Keegan McCue
Keegan McCue
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Alex Pallone | Prep Redzone Scout
Keegan is as consistent as they come. Always brings the energy, always brings the physicality, and you can always count on Keegan to lead the team in big-time playoff games.
Berrien Springs is going to have to force the ball away from Keegan. He’s extremely good in man + zone coverage, and I honestly don’t think Berrien Springs has the athletes to get open against him. Additionally, Keegan has made strides as a run stopper.
Of course, Keegan is also an excellent weapon on offense. He should be a major factor in all three phases of the game this weekend.
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Read EvaluationAlex Pallone | Prep Redzone Scout
A quick shoutout for Keegan. I only got to watch a couple of reps, but those reps were both wins.
I’ve always been impressed by this dude’s competitiveness. Keegan always looks locked in and ready to compete. Plus, he’s got good athletic traits and great tape. He’s very similar to a few other DBs I’ve seen earn offers in the past month.
That said, I’m not too sure why colleges aren’t biting. Keegan does tend to lean and get burned from time to time, but that’s something that can absolutely be fixed. Fundamentally, he’s good, but not great, but neither are plenty of DB prospects. Hope Keegan can earn that offer soon- my current opinion on Keegan is Low D2.
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Strengths
- Good leader
- Extremely productive two-way player
- Fast feet
- Promising run stopping
- Did excellent at our Prep Redzone Camp
Weaknesses
- Bites on some routes
- Undersized
Keegan will likely go D3 because of his size, but my gosh- I would recommend Keegan to most GLIAC teams. Testing numbers translate to tape. great play speed, good explosiveness (even better than testing indicates), good top speed, and GREAT hands. Diving 1-handed INT at our camp. Could be a great D3 slot receiver. Should be low D2. Will be pounding the table for Keegan.
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Read EvaluationTyler Graham | Prep Redzone Scout
Keegan was a huge stock riser to me personally this season. He’s a 2 way star with a ton to offer on both sides of the ball, and his film really highlights his versatility. Offensively, I like his ability to be a speed in space guy on sweeps and short outs. A few times Keegan showed his ability to exploit defenders that get out of position for some big gains. Defensively is where I see him shine the most. He’s aggressive, has really good instincts to get to the ball, and can come up with big time PBU/interceptions or just lay a thundering hit. I also really appreciate his active hands, always ripping at the ball as he makes the play, and it seemed like a couple of times it really did force a turnover. Keegan was probably undervalued in my eyes for a long time until I got to see him in person, but he will be at the top of my mind for the 2026 class heading into next season!
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Read EvaluationTyler Graham | Prep Redzone Scout
I finally got to see Keegan work in person for the first time in week 9 of the regular season. I came away really impressed and loving what I saw! He’s a versatile kid, especially on defense where he can come downhill and play in the run game, or play in zone or man coverage. I know Keegan is eager to compete against all kind of athletes and show he stacks up to the competition!
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Read EvaluationTyler Graham | Prep Redzone Scout
Keegan really impressed me on Saturday, and this was the first time getting to see him in person. He was playing against a very good JLC team, and he was an impactful player that kept his team in it. He has the ability to play coverage deep against athletic receivers, or come downhill and play in the box and be a force in the run. I’ll be looking forward to seeing him this offseason at some camps!
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Read EvaluationTyler Graham | Prep Redzone Scout
- Attacked downhill, very aggressive with good pursuit angles
- Great job of shedding blocks and anticipating where the ball was going
- Versatile defender who can line up in a number of different positions
- Great stamina-gave high effort from start to finish all game long
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Keegan McCue
Keegan
McCue
5'10" | 185 lbs
Hackett Catholic Prep | 2026
State
MI
of Hackett Prep had one heck of a game against Otsego.
I really like the week 2 tape. The overarching theme of Week 2 was aggression. Against the outside run, Keegan did a great job of attacking the ballcarrier all the way from the safety position. One of the top things I look for in a safety is willingness to stop the run, and Keegan seems like an excellent run stopper.
On top of that… Keegan had an interception (near pick-six), a forced fumble, and a blocked punt (teammate returned for a TD).
The pick was off a way-underthrown pass, so good job for keeping concentration and making a play.
On the punt block, Keegan did a good job of finding a lane and laying out to make the block.
The forced fumble is Keegan’s best play. He takes a great angle to the receiver, wraps him up, and straight-up rips the ball from his hands.
I’m intrigued by Keegan. If he keeps playing how he played during Week 2, he’ll be a ranked player in no time.
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