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2012 Football Roster

2 Keivin Swanson

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 / 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Palestine, Texas
  • Prev School Palestine HS
  • Major Accounting

Biography

The Swanson File
Parent: Tony Swanson
Birthday: March 12, 1989
Major: Accounting with kinesiology minor
Honors
None
Statistics
2012
2011
2010
2009
Career Stats
At Midwestern State

Senior (2012)

- played in all 11 games, starting eight at receiver for the Mustangs.
- team's second-leading receiver, hauling in 25 carches for 329 yards.
- averaged 13.2 yards per reception and 29.9 yards per game.
- recorded a career-game in the Lone Star Conference Championship clinching win at No. 12 West Texas A&M with 91 receiving yards on six catches, including a career-long 40-yard grab on Nov. 3, 2012.
- posted three catches for 44 yards with a long of 28 at Texas A&M-Kingsville on Sep. 22, 2012.
- returned four kickoffs for 85 yards on the season, including a long return of 28 yards in the nationally televised win over Texas A&M-Commerce at Cowboys Stadium on Sep. 13, 2012.
- also tallied seven total tackles on the season.

Junior (2011)
-played in eight games for the Mustangs at receiver, starting at Missouri S&T.
-caught 11 passes for 143 yards with a touchdown.
-caught three passes for 36 yards in the rain against Tarleton State on Oct. 8, 2011.
-also caught three passes for 13 yards at Cowboys Stadium against Texas A&M-Commerce on Sept. 17, 2011.
-hauled in a touchdown from 31 yards out on his only catch against Eastern New Mexico on Oct. 29, 2011.
-also returned the season's opening kickoff 19 yards against Missouri S&T, his only return of the year.


Sophomore (2010)
-appeared in 10 games as a reserve wide receiver.
-finished season with eight receptions for 45 yards and a touchdown while returning five kicks for 119 yards.
-a significant contributor on special teams making eight tackles including five solo stops.
-had a season-high 25 receiving yards on two catches including a 19-yard TD reception in a 38-31 overtime win over Incarnate Word on Oct. 2, 2010.
-also had two receptions at Abilene Christian on Oct. 9, 2010 and against Tarleton State on Oct. 30, 2010.
-had season-long 37-yard kick return at Abilene Christian.


Redshirt Freshman (2009)
-appeared in 11 games including two starts at wide receiver.
-finished season with eight receptions for 88 yards, returned a punt for 17 yards and made four special teams tackle.
-had catches in five games including a season-best three receptions for 18 yards on Aug. 29 against New Mexico Highlands.
-made two receptions for 29 yards on Oct. 31 at Eastern New Mexico.
-made season long 27-yard catch and run on Sep. 26 at Angelo State.
-recorded a blocked punt on Sep. 19 at Incarnate Word.


Redshirt Freshman (2008)
-Injured and did not play.

Freshman (2007)
-served redshirt season.


At Palestine High School

-a first-team all-district selection in 2006 and was a two-year starter at wide receiver and defensive back for coach Glenn Tunstall at Palestine High School where he rolled up 1,500 all-purpose yards as a senior.
-part of regional record holding 800-meter relay squad that finished second in state in 2006.
-member of district winning relays teams in the 400- and 800-meter events while taking first in the triple jump and second in the 100-meter dash as a senior.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2007Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'11" 160 lbs
  • 2008Redshirt Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'11" 190 lbs
  • 86

    2009Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    5'11" 160 lbs
    86
  • 86

    2010Junior

    Wide Receiver
    5'11" 180 lbs
    86
  • 12

    2011Junior

    Wide Receiver
    5'11" 180 lbs
    12
  • 2

    2012Senior

    Wide Receiver
    5'11" 180 lbs
    2