Keith Eloi
{{Short description|American football player (born 1984)}}
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{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Keith Eloi
| image =
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| position = Wide receiver
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|11|1}}
| birth_place = Miami, Florida
| death_date =
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| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 10
| weight_lbs = 190
| undraftedyear = 2009
| high_school = Lely (Naples, Florida)
| college = Nebraska-Omaha
| pastteams =
- Washington Redskins ({{NFL Year|2009}})*
- Omaha Nighthawks ({{UFL Year|2010}})*
- Kansas City Command ({{AFL Year|2012}})
| afl = Keith_Eloi-12452
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Keith Eloi (born November 1, 1984) is a former American football wide receiver. He graduated from Lely High School in Naples, FL.{{Cite web |url=http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2010/aug/20/pro-football-lely-alum-youtube-sensation-eloi-read |title=Pro football: Lely alum, YouTube sensation Eloi ready to claw through ranks of UFL |access-date=September 3, 2010 |archive-date=April 3, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120403032631/http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2010/aug/20/pro-football-lely-alum-youtube-sensation-eloi-read/ |url-status=dead }} Keith was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at Nebraska-Omaha.
Professional career
=Washington Redskins=
Eloi was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent following the 2009 NFL draft on May 7, 2009. He was released on September 5 and was re-signed to the practice squad on December 2. He was released from the practice squad on December 9.
=Omaha Nighthawks=
Eloi signed with Omaha Nighthawks on May 6, 2010.
Personal
In early March 2009 Eloi made some news by jumping off the ground into the back of a pickup truck. The video of him doing this was uploaded to YouTube and has gotten over 367,000 views as of February 17, 2010.{{YouTube|b6QAdHUSrWM|Keith Eloi Amazin vert!!!!!!}} On July 23, 2009, another video of Eloi was uploaded to YouTube that showed him jumping out of a swimming pool backwards and has gotten over 500,000 views as of February 17, 2010.{{YouTube|qjZOb-1nj2w|Keith Eloi jumps out of the Pool BACKWARDS!!!!}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090523114337/http://www.redskins.com/gen/players/Keith_Eloi.jsp Washington Redskins bio]
- [http://www.omavs.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1104 Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks football bio]
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Category:Players of American football from Naples, Florida
Category:Players of American football from Miami
Category:American football wide receivers
Category:Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks football players
Category:Washington Redskins players