Interests
| School | Interest | Offer | Recruited By | Visit Date | |
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 Northwestern Edit | Signed (2/6/2013) | true | Jan 11 | ||
 Akron Edit | None | true |
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 Arizona State Edit | None | true |
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 Boston College Edit | None | true |
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 Cincinnati Edit | None | true |
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Timeline
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Feb 6
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Jan 11
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Sep 8
Game
9/8/2012: Keith Watkins rushed 17 times for 177 yards and 4 TDs in a win over Novi (Mich.) Catholic Central
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Sep 1
Game 9/1/2012: Keith Watkins had two rushing TDs and a receiving TD in the 42-34 victory over Grand Rapids (Mich.) Christian.
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Aug 26
Game 8/26/2012: Keith Watkins rushed for 117 yards and a TD in a 35-14 victory over Baltimore Gilman on ESPNU.
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Aug 4
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Jul 28
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Jun 16
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May 11
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May 8
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May 2
Photos
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ImSimoneScott Simone Scott#Northwestern signee Keith Watkins discusses the #wildcats and more: http://t.co/geOhdv8G
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DMBerk Dave BerkNorthwestern signee Keith Watkins also sporting a purple bow tie today.
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MikeDyer Mike DyerMoeller RB Keith Watkins (Northwestern), LB Shane Jones (Mich St), OL Alex Gall (Miami, Fla) sign http://t.co/gWJWwInD via @Cincienquirer
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WildcatReport Louie VaccherWelcome CB Keith Watkins, Ohio state champion! @IRunYouCheer3 It's official!!! I'm now a Northwestern Wildcat!!!
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247_Big_Ten Big Ten ConferenceRT @coachfitz51: Keith Watkins from Moeller High in Cincinnati, Ohio is a Wildcat! http://t.co/qUic0Dt7
- MikeDyer Mike Dyer
Northwestern head football coach Pat Fitzgerald expected to be at Moeller for Tuesday night's hoops game to watch Keith Watkins (fb commit)
- MikeDyer Mike Dyer
Colerain quarterback LA Ramsby and Moeller running back Keith Watkins (Northwestern commit) named Enquirer Ohio football co-players of year
- MikeDyer Mike Dyer
Moeller LB Shane Jones, RB Keith Watkins, OL Alex Gall selected for Ohio North-South game April 27 http://t.co/9rdFpk98 via @Cincienquirer
- DMBerk Dave Berk
@NicholasMedline one thing hard about not picking Northwestern was Keith Watkins who Hytchye has known since elementary school
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JoshHelmholdt Josh HelmholdtRT @WildcatReport: #Northwestern RB commit Keith Watkins, @IRunYouCheer3, and Cincinnati Moeller win Ohio state title. http://t.co/0fMPSV1K
- WildcatReport Louie Vaccher
#Northwestern RB commit Keith Watkins, @IRunYouCheer3, and Cincinnati Moeller win the Ohio state title. http://t.co/bGYgP1Nk
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NUScout Chris EmmaThe great @DMBerk interviews future #Northwestern Wildcat Keith Watkins. http://t.co/qS2B2lAA
- DMBerk Dave Berk
Northwestern pledge Keith Watkins post game interview following state championship win. http://t.co/HnuFKfmn
- WildcatReport Louie Vaccher
Congrats to #Northwestern RB commit Keith Watkins (@IRunYouCheer3) and Archbishop Moeller for winning Ohio state championship today.
- WildcatReport Louie Vaccher
Congrats to Keith Watkins (@IRunYouCheer3) and Archbishop Moeller for winning Ohio state championship today.
- MikeDyer Mike Dyer
Keith Watkins on his thinking when clock ticked down tonight: “My mind is doing cartwheels, backflips and almost every trick in the book."
- MikeDyer Mike Dyer
Keith Watkins on winning state title: "Oh my gosh it’s a great feeling to know I am a state champion. There is really nothing else to say"
- MikeDyer Mike Dyer
Moeller senior tailback Keith Watkins scored his 28th touchdown of the season to put Moeller up 10-6
- MikeDyer Mike Dyer
Moeller senior tailback Keith Watkins (Northwestern commit) has 29 touchdowns this season. Latest put Moeller up 17-6 with 455 left 1st half
- MikeDyer Mike Dyer
Moeller coach John Rodenberg said senior tailback Keith Watkins is having "monster season." Says a lot of things rest on him
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Stats
| Year | RuAtt | RuYd | RuTD | Rec | RecYd | RecTD |
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| 2012 | 313 | 2146 | 25 | 42 | 499 | 3 |
| 2011 | 154 | 687 | 9 | 24 | 168 | 4 |
| 2010 | 37 | 205 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Total | 504 | 3038 | 36 | 66 | 667 | 7 |
Bio
Keith Watkins is a 5-11, 175-pound All Purpose Back from Cincinnati, OH. He is ranked No. 636 in the country by 247Sports.
Watkins is the No. 32 recruit in Ohio (OH) and is the No. 19 All Purpose Back in the nation.
Watkins has a 247Sports rating of 86, making him a 3-star prospect.
Legend:
- Early Enrollee
- Walk-On
- Gray Shirt
- Video Highlights
- Medical Redshirt
- Primary
- Secondary
- Keeper
- Primary (Inactive)
- Secondary (Inactive)
- Keeper (Inactive)