Keon Coleman recruiting: Decision day for 3-star wide receiver

Erik Buchinger February 3, 2021 12:04 pm

Update: Keon Coleman announced on Wednesday he would play college football and basketball at Michigan State.

 

A significant number of college football recruits for the class of 2021 signed their national letters of intent in the Early Signing Period in December, but there are plenty of talented prospects announcing their decision on National Signing Day including wide receiver Keon Coleman. Players in the 2021 class can sign on National Signing Day on Wednesday, Feb. 3 and can do so anytime before the Aug. 1 deadline.

Let’s get to know a little more about Coleman and where he might end up. He is expected to make his decision on Wednesday.

Keon Coleman Recruiting bio

Keon Coleman is a three-star wide receiver according to the 247Sports Composite player rankings and attends Opelousas Catholic School in Opelousas, Louisiana. He is ranked 378th nationally in the composite and is the 62nd-highest ranked wide receiver and No. 12 prospect from the state of Louisiana.

Coleman had been commmitted to Kansas for a few months before decommitting in October. He is also star high school basketball player and planned to play basketball for the Jayhawks as well. He stands at 6-foot-4 and 200 pounds.

Offer list

Coleman’s FBS scholarship offer list according to 247Sports includes Arkansas State, Auburn, Baylor, Boston College, Coastal Carolina, FIU, Florida State, Georgia, Houston, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Louisiana Tech, Louisiana-Monroe, Louisville, Memphis, Miami, Michigan State, Mississippi State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Ole Miss, Penn State, South Alabama, South Carolina, Syracuse, TCU, Tennessee, Texas, Texas A&M, Tulane, USC, UTSA, Virginia, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest.

Highlights

Where’s he headed?

Keon Coleman appears to be headed to the Tulane Green Wave according to 247Sports, though Rivals has him headed to the Kansas Jayhawks. Playing football and basketball appears to be a key factor in his recruitment, so it will be interesting to see where he decides to go.