Recruiting
Biggest reasons why Keelon Russell is still committed to SMU despite staff turnover
Duncanville Panthers starting quarterback Keelon Russell continues to be committed to the SMU Mustangs despite staff turnover. Two big reasons he's staying: D’Eriq King and Daylon Singleton.
Whether you know him as “Dot’em,” “Pres,” “Kruss,” or simply just Keelon, the starting quarterback for the two-time defending 6A Division I state champion Duncanville Panthers plans to bring dual-threat athleticism, and plenty of nicknames, to the next stage of his career.
One of the winningest quarterbacks in the state, Class of 2025 top 80 recruit Keelon Russell is the future of Dallas’ best college football program. But sticking with his commitment to SMU has been something on his mind since his commitment in September 2023.
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