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90 Lance Keneley

  • Position Defensive Lineman
  • Ht./Wt. 6-4 / 259
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Mission Viejo, Calif.
  • High School Mission Viejo
  • Prev School Stanford

Biography

Awards & Honors:
  • 2025: NFF Hampshire Honor Society (4/16)
  • 2024: CSC Academic All-District 
  • Three-time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2022, 2023)
  • Greg Piers Award (2020)
2024: Appeared in all 12 games on the defensive line during the 2024 season... Made 22 total tackles (5 solo, 17 assists) with 0.5 tackles for loss (sacks)... Posted season-high four tackles against West Virginia (10/26) and Arizona State (11/30)... Registered a 0.5 sack against Arizona State... Recorded at least one tackle in each of his final eight games with the program... In his Arizona debut, made three tackles (1 solo, 2 assist) against New Mexico (8/31). 

Before Arizona: As a Senior at Stanford (2023)… Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll… Appeared in all 12 games for the first time in his career, making starts in the first nine games of the year… Finished with career-bests in tackles (35), tackles for loss (four) and sacks (1.5)… Recorded four solo tackles and a 12-yard sack at Colorado (Oct. 13)… Put up a season-high seven tackles the following week against UCLA (Oct. 21)… Added a half sack in the 126th Big Game vs. California… As a Junior (2022) … Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll… Appeared in nine games, making one start… Totaled 25 tackles (nine solo), 4.0 tackles for loss for 12 yards, one sack for five yards, and a quarterback hurry… Career-high 10 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss in Stanford's win over ASU (Oct. 22) … As a Sophomore (2021) … Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll… Appeared in 10 games making one start… Made seven tackles with one QB hurry… Made his first career start against California (Nov. 20) … As a Freshman (2020) … Greg Piers Award… Made his career debut at UCLA.
 
High School: Played at Mission Viejo High School for head coach Chad Johnson… Also competed in wrestling and track… Ranked as the No. 55 recruit in California by Rivals and 247Sports, No. 68 by PrepStar… Ranked as the No. 20 strong side defensive end by 247Sports, the No. 34 weak side defensive end by Rivals and the No. 38 defensive end by PrepStar… 2019 all-state second team… Two-time all-league first team (2018-19) … 2019 all-Los Angeles Times… 2019 all-Orange County… Two-time Defensive Most Valuable Player (2018-19) … 2018 all-Orange County second team… 2017 all-league second team… Two-time South Coast League champions (2017, 2019) … Finished with 48 tackles (19 for loss), 13 sacks, one forced fumble, three fumble recoveries and one field goal block as a senior in 2019… Had 60 tackles (14 for loss), 10 sacks, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and one blocked field goal in 2018 as a junior… Had 39 tackles (six for loss), 4.5 sacks and one pass breakup in 2017 as a sophomore… Four-Year Scholar-Athlete Award recipient.
 
Personal: Son of Matthew Keneley and Antoinette Thomas… Father played football at USC and had a professional career which spanned the NFL, XFL and Arena League… Mother played volleyball at USC… Has one brother, Hunter who plays football at Brown… Uncle, Todd Keneley, played football at USC… Uncle, Clay Hattabaugh, played football at USC… Has multiple family connections to Stanford, including his great uncle, great grandfather and cousin who all received degrees at Stanford.

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