Keon Wylie

2024 • REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON Missed the season due to an injury. 2023 • REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON Season: Appeared in all 13 games on defense and special teams...Finished with 17 tackles (13 solo), five tackles for loss, three sacks and a quarterback hurry. West Virginia (9/2): Assisted on a tackle. at Illinois (9/16): Made a career-high four tackles (2 solo). at Northwestern (9/30): Recorded his first career solo sack in the fourth quarter...Tallied two solo tackles and a quarterback hurry. UMass (10/14): Secured three tackles (2 solo). at Maryland (11/4): Posted a career-high two tackles for loss and a sack. at Michigan State (11/24): Recorded a solo sack...Finished with two solo tackles. vs. Ole Miss (12/30): Posted three solo tackles, including a tackle for loss. 2022 • TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON Awards: Named Penn State's Developmental Squad Defensive Player of the Year along with Jake Wilson. Season: Redshirt season...Appeared in three games...Posted two tackles and a half sack...Named the coaching staff's Developmental Squad Defensive Player of the Week twice (Indiana, 11/5; Rutgers, 11/19)...Earned the coaching staff's Developmental Squad Special Teams Player of the Week (Michigan, 10/15). vs. Utah (1/2): Posted a half sack and two tackles. HIGH SCHOOL Was a three-year letterman for Devon Johnson at Imhotep Charter Institute...Three-year team captain and two-time team MVP...Was a part of three public league championships, two city league championships and had a runner-up finish in the state championship game...Selected to participate in the 2022 All-American bowl...Was a three-time all-state selection (two times a 4A selection, one time a 5A selection)...Earned Philadelphia all-public league for three years...Paced his team as a senior with nine sacks and 10 tackles for loss...In a shortened junior season, made 25 tackles, 12 sacks, 15 tackles for loss and had three forced fumbles...Tallied 53 tackles (30 solo), 13 sacks, 20 tackles for loss and four forced fumbles as a sophomore...Rated a four-star prospect by Rivals...Was three-star recruit by 247Sports, On3 and ESPN...Rated the No. 428 player nationally by 247Sports, the No. 41 linebacker and No. 14 player in Pennsylvania...Tabbed the No. 19 player in Pennsylvania by On3...Ranked the No. 17 player at his position and No. 10 player in Pennsylvania by Rivals...Ranked the No. 17 player in Pennsylvania by ESPN...Academically, was on the honor roll for three years of high school. PERSONAL Full name is Keon Ikee Wylie...Is the son of Cynthia Alexander and Stephen Wylie...Has two sisters, Keeyona and Keaira Wylie...Enjoys playing basketball in his free time...Would like to major in sports medicine at Penn State.