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The Citadel Athletics | The Military College of South Carolina

2021 Football Roster

8 Keyonte Sessions

  • Class Senior
  • Position A-Back
  • Ht. / Wt. 5-8 / 190
  • Hometown Myrtle Beach, S.C.
  • High School Myrtle Beach

Biography

2020-21: Appeared in three games during the fall…missed the spring due to injury…carried seven times for 35 yards…caught a 16-yard pass against Clemson…rushed twice for 21 yards against Eastern Kentucky…had two carries for 15 yards against Army West Point.

2019: Appeared in seven games…carried 11 times for 70 yards…added two catches for 28 yards…ran three times for 25 yards against Towson…picked up 23 yards on two rushes against ETSU…hauled in a 19-yard reception at Chattanooga.

2018: Appeared in 10 games…rushed 27 times for 128 yards…added two catches for seven yards…ran for season-high 33 yards at Towson…carried season-high eight times at Alabama…key contributor on special teams with seven tackles, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery…also blocked a punt against Chattanooga…made three stops, while forcing a fumble and recovering another against Wofford.

2017: Appeared in seven games as a true freshman…rushed eight times for 46 yards and caught one pass for two yards and a score…rushed three times for 10 yards at Presbyterian…rushed twice for 33 yards, including a season-long 32 yard run against Western Carolina…added a two-yard touchdown reception against the Catamounts.

HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letterman playing offense and defense at Myrtle Beach…selected for North-South All-Star Game following senior season…named Region VII 4A Player of the Year after scoring 25 touchdowns while adding 74 tackles, 12.0 for loss, one interception and one forced fumble leading Seahawks to AAAA state playoffs…accumulated nearly 1,000 all-purpose yards as junior, collecting 409 yards and six touchdowns receiving, 239 punt return yards and 187 kick return yards while helping Myrtle Beach advance to semifinal round of state playoffs…made three catches for 34 yards and nearly 200 combined return yards on 10-win team that played into quarterfinal round of state playoffs as sophomore…also lettered in basketball and track and field…member of National Honor Society.

PERSONAL: Son of Michelle Sessions and Kirk Gallian and Carla Ivey…sister, Khadijah, played basketball at South Carolina…majoring in exercise science.

 

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2017Freshman

    A-Back
    5'8" 190 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2018Sophomore

    A-Back
    5'8" 190 lbs
    26
  • 8

    2019Junior

    A-Back
    5'8" 190 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2020-21Senior

    A-Back
    5'8" 190 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2021Senior

    A-Back
    5'8" 190 lbs
    8

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