Anthony McKee Jr.

Photo by: Pete Madia/Pitt Athletics

Position:
LB
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Height:
6-2
Weight:
210
Hometown:
Columbus, OH
High School:
Marion-Franklin

2018: Played in eight games, serving as a reserve Star linebacker and on special teams...totaled 14 tackles and one sack...logged a career-high four tackles with a two-yard sack in the opener against Albany.

2017: Played in two games…totaled two tackles on the season, logging stops against Oklahoma State and Miami.

2016: Did not play in any games.

2015: Redshirted as a true freshman.

HIGH SCHOOL: Highly recruited Ohio linebacker prospect…played in only seven games as a senior at Marion-Franklin due to transfer guidelines…played at Walnut Ridge as a junior and sophomore…All-Ohio Division IV Special Mention and first team All-Central District Division IV as a senior…played free safety, wide receiver and punter for Marion-Franklin…had 63 tackles, four sacks and three interceptions, returning one for a 90-yard touchdown…as a junior linebacker at Walnut Ridge, was named first team All-Central District Division II, All-Ohio Division II (third team) and to The Columbus Dispatch All- Metro Team (second team)…selected to play in the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association (OHSFCA) North-South All-Star Classic and Ohio-Michigan Border Classic...named to the Scout 300 (No. 263)…rated one of Ohio’s top 25 overall prospects by ESPN (No. 12), 247Sports (No. 17), Scout (No. 18) and Rivals (No. 24)…rated one of the nation’s top 25 outside linebackers by Scout (No. 22) and ESPN (No. 25)…played under Marion-Franklin coach Brian Haffele.

PERSONAL: Anthony Lee McKee Jr., born 12/21/95, is the son of Anthony McKee Sr. and Dawn Hinton…has three sisters and one brother…communication major.