Keith completed an outstanding all-around prep career at Seward High School, excelling in football, wrestling and baseball ... honorable mention all-state selection in football by Omaha World Herald and Lincoln Journal Star his senior season ... as a quarterback, passed for 1,363 yards and 11 touchdowns, while adding 407 yards and four touchdowns on the ground ... also returned punts and kicks ... defensively, recorded 43 tackles while playing safety and outside linebacker ... totaled 98 tackles as a sophomore ... three-time state qualifier in wrestling who finished as Class B runner-up at 170 pounds during his senior year ... played on pair of state-qualifying baseball teams ... academic all-state honoree in all three sports and a member of the National Honor Society ... also active in FFA and 4-H