K.C. Keeler became Temple University's head football coach in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on December 1, 2024, taking over the Owls program after a long career as a successful head coach at multiple levels of college football.
Before arriving at Temple, Keeler spent 11 seasons as head coach at Sam Houston, where he posted a 97-39 record. His tenure included six appearances in the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs and a national championship in the spring 2021 season following an undefeated 10-0 campaign in 2020. He also oversaw Sam Houston's move from the FCS to the Football Bowl Subdivision and guided the Bearkats to bowl eligibility in Conference USA with a 9-3 record in his final season there.
