University of Connecticut Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Aaron Key
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 230
- Hometown:
- Decatur, GA
- High School:
- Tucker HS
- Prev School:
- Western Kentucky
2025 (Grad Season): Played in all 12 games… Recorded 27 total tackles, including 17 solo… Registered five tackles for loss totaling 19 yards… Season-high six tackles, including one sack, against Boston College… Intercepted one pass in game against FIU… Credited with two pass breakups, one against Syracuse and one against Duke… Recorded one quarterback hurry in game against Central Connecticut…
2024 (Senior Season): Saw action in six games…Recorded 10 total tackles with four solo stops…Notched one tackle for loss…Logged one sack for seven yards...Season-high four tackles in win over North Carolina (Dec 28), including one tackle for loss and a sack for seven yards...Registered two tackles in victory against Merrimack (Sept 7).
PRIOR TO UCONN: Joined the Huskies from Western Kentucky University…A grad transfer with two years of eligibility remaining…Appeared in 12 games in 2023, making 29 tackles, 17 solo, and 1.5 tackles for a loss…Recorded his first career interception and had a season-best five tackles in a season-opening win over USF…In 2022, was named to the Conference USA All-Freshman team…Played in 13 of WKU's 14 games and had 11 tackles with 2.5 for loss and 1.5 sacks on the season…Recorded his first career touchdown, returning a fumble 50 yards for a score in a win over FIU…Used his redshirt season in 2021 and did not appear in a game during 2020 covid season.
