University of Nevada Las Vegas

UNLV: A big defensive lineman from Australia who transferred to UNLV out of the portal from the SEC a year ago and looks to make a bigger impact at defensive tackle this fall … Was the first-ever native Australian to play at Missouri but was one of two Aussies on the 2022 Rebels.

2022: Appeared in two games, vs. Air Force and at San Diego State … Finished with three total tackles.

MISSOURI: Spent two years at the SEC school located in Columbia, MO … Chose Mizzou over offers from Mississippi State, Utah, Oregon, Arizona, Oregon State, UCLA and Syracuse. 2021: Redshirted season. 2020: Appeared in two games for the Tigers.

JUNIOR COLLEGE: Became one of the top defensive end prospects in the junior college ranks at East LA College … Ranked the No. 41 overall junior college prospect in the nation for 2020 by ESPN.com, as well as that outlet’s No. 4 defensive tackle … 247Sports.com ranked Key as the No. 15 junior college player and No. 13 strong side defensive end in California ... As a sophomore in 2019, he totaled 40 tackles, including 6.5 tackles for loss and three quarterback sacks in 10 games, while also forcing a pair of fumbles and recovering one ... In his first year in JC, he saw action in six games and made 14 tackles, including five TFL and four sacks.

HIGH SCHOOL: Initially a rugby player growing up in his native Australia, Key eventually converted to football ... Later moved across the Pacific Ocean to finish his high school career and continue his pursuit of football at Cathedral HS in Los Angeles, CA.

PERSONAL: Majoring in criminal justice.