Kansas State University Athletics
2020 Football
Key, Cameron
Jersey Number 27
Cameron Key
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 177
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Overland Park, Kan.
- High School:
- Bishop Miege
Bio
CAREER HONORS
• 2020 First Team Academic All-Big 12
2020: Played in four games as both a reserve defensive back and on special teams… Totaled three tackles, including a pair against Kansas… Earned First Team Academic All-Big 12 honors.
2019: Did not see any game action.
2018: Redshirted… Earned the program’s Overachiever Award as the top freshman in strength and conditioning.
HIGH SCHOOL: A three-year letterwinner at Bishop Miege under head coach Jon Holmes… A 2017 first team all-state performer by the Kansas Football Coaches Association, Topeka Capital-Journal and Wichita Eagle, while the latter named him to the honorable mention team in 2016… Combined for 197 tackles, six interceptions and 40 pass breakups during his career, including 57 stops and 11 pass breakups as a senior… Also returned punts in 2017, totaling 296 yards and two touchdowns... Prepped with current Wildcats Taylor Poitier and Landry Weber.
PERSONAL: Cameron Carlton Key was born December 7, 1999, in Los Angeles, California… Son of Vincent and April Key… Has three siblings, Kaelin, Carson and Kaiya… Majoring in biochemistry.
• 2020 First Team Academic All-Big 12
2020: Played in four games as both a reserve defensive back and on special teams… Totaled three tackles, including a pair against Kansas… Earned First Team Academic All-Big 12 honors.
2019: Did not see any game action.
2018: Redshirted… Earned the program’s Overachiever Award as the top freshman in strength and conditioning.
HIGH SCHOOL: A three-year letterwinner at Bishop Miege under head coach Jon Holmes… A 2017 first team all-state performer by the Kansas Football Coaches Association, Topeka Capital-Journal and Wichita Eagle, while the latter named him to the honorable mention team in 2016… Combined for 197 tackles, six interceptions and 40 pass breakups during his career, including 57 stops and 11 pass breakups as a senior… Also returned punts in 2017, totaling 296 yards and two touchdowns... Prepped with current Wildcats Taylor Poitier and Landry Weber.
PERSONAL: Cameron Carlton Key was born December 7, 1999, in Los Angeles, California… Son of Vincent and April Key… Has three siblings, Kaelin, Carson and Kaiya… Majoring in biochemistry.
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