NFL player Case Keenum was born to athletic parents Steve and Susan Keenum. Let us learn more about him below!
Case Keenum is an NFL player.
He plays as quarterback for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League.
In 2018, he was ranked 51st by his peers on the NFL top 100 players. Additionally, he was also named the starter from the Browns Week 7 match-up against the Denver Broncos on October 20, 2021, due to a shoulder injury from the Mayfield.
Case Keenum Parents: Steve Keenum And Susan Keenum
Case Keenum was born to parents Steve Keenum and Susan Keenum in Brownwood, Texas.
He was born on February 17, 1988.
His father, Steve, an offensive lineman, was a head football coach and athletic director at McMurry University. He was known for an aggressive passing offensive strategy. He has also remained head coach at Sul Ross State, offensive coordinator at Tarleton State, and offensive line coach at Hardin–Simmons.
On the other hand, his mother, Susan, was a three-sport athlete and letter winner during her college. Additionally, his father left coaching and started as the Area Director of the Big Country Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
Case Keenum Ethnicity And Background
Case Keenum holds American nationality and belongs to the American-white ethnicity.
His real name is Casey Austin Keenum, but he is now popularly known as Case Keenum.
Talking about his academic background, he attended the University of Houston at scholarship from 2006-2011, where he also played college football. Prior to the University of Houston, he attended Wylie High School in Abilene, Texas.
He began his college career in 2006 for the Houston Cougars. In 2008, Keenum became the second player in school history to complete over 5,000 passing yards in one season. He won the 2008 Conference USA Offensive Player of the Year award the following season.
Additionally, he completed his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from the University of Houston Bauer College of Business in 2010.
Keenum started his professional career in 2012, where he went undrafted and signed with the Houston Texans and was placed on their practice squad for his entire rookie season.
He is currently playing for his team Cleveland Browns, of the National Football League.
Further, regarding his personal life, he is happily married to Kimberly Keenum and shares one child together.