Bryan Keys is a 6'02 320 pound Defensive Tackle and Offensive Center who played college football for the Minnesota State Mavericks and was also in camp with the Minnesota Vikings in 2015. Bryan is currently playing in the IFL but has already reserved his spot at the RPFL Tryout in Orlando in his pursuit back to the NFL. 

In 2014 at Minnesota State Bryan played in all 15 games for the Mavericks, collected 38 total tackles with 17 solos, recovered two fumbles as well as broke up two pass plays. After college he was selected to the NSIC South Division All-Conference First Team Defense, Don Hansen All-Super Region Three Third Team Defense, and NSIC All-Academic.

The RPFL is a professional football league that provides adult football players an opportunity to gain more experience while attaining great quality game film that can be used to market them to the NFL and CFL. The RPFL will compete for 8 weeks during the 2017 season from May to July. The RPFL currently has four teams in the state of Michigan and will be expanding to South Florida and adding four more teams for the 2017 season. The top two teams will then move on to compete in a televised League championship game after the regular season. All players will sign a 4 year/ $256,800.00 performance based incentive contract with a possibility of guaranteed money in the form of a base salary, signing bonus and or roster bonus. Players drafted in the 1st round of the 2017 RPFL Draft are guaranteed a signing bonus of up to $1,000.00.

Bryan Keys in college at minnesota state

Bryan Keys in college at minnesota state

RPFL CEO Quentin Hines is determined to find the best talent in the United States and will be holding open tryouts across the country from August to November for the 2017 RPFL Draft. Players will be measured by height, weight and perform combine specific drills like the broad jump, vertical jump, L cone drill and 40-yard dash. All players interested in trying out for the RPFL can reserve their spot at tryouts by following the link below. Players that perform well and impress the coaches and scouts at tryouts will be offered RPFL Draft invitations on the spot. All players that receive a draft invitation will be drafted and offered a contract. There is a tryout deposit of $50 required to reserve your spot and Hines advises players that are not serious, not fully committed, or out-of-shape to save their money. 

Click here to view tryout locations and reserve your spot

You must be at least 18-years of age and have attended a tryout to be invited to the 2017 RPFL Draft. The RPFL will also provide housing for the top out-of-state players in 2017. For more information please contact the Rivals Professional Football League at (313)725-1065.