
John Keilty brings VMI free-safety grit, but his current profile is more historic than current
John Keilty is listed as a VMI free safety, but the available team material is from the 2007–08 era, not the 2026 season, so there is no verifiable current stat line to gauge today’s performance[1][2]. The clearest differentiator is an old-school, hard-nosed profile: VMI described him as someone who worked his way back into shape after an early preseason injury, which hints at resilience and toughness[1]. If you’re evaluating fit, the appeal is the mindset and safety pedigree more than fresh production data[1][2].