Tyler Keever

Biography

Tyler Keever joins the Cornell men's soccer staff as an assistant coach in April of 2024. In Keever's first season on staff, the Big Red clinched its first Ivy League Tournament berth in program history, along with a first round College Cup victory over Fordham. Keever helped produce a season where two Cornellians were named All-Americans, in Alex Harris and Connor Miller, along with five members of the Big Red earning First Team All-Ivy nods. Prior to Cornell, Keever spent six seasons at DePaul University as an assistant and associate head coach, where he developed exceptional goalkeepers including Gandhi Cruz, who made 76 saves ranking 17th nationally in 2021 and earned All-BIG EAST honors. Before DePaul, Keever spent two seasons at Colgate where he helped guide the Raiders to a Patriot League Championship and NCAA Tournament appearance in 2016, with goalkeepers securing nine shutouts. He also had stints at DePauw and IUPUI, his alma mater, where he played as a four-year letterwinner goalkeeper with 59 starts in 61 games. During his senior campaign at IUPUI, he was voted Second Team All-Summit League. Throughout his career, Keever has worked with club soccer organizations and goalkeeper academies across Indiana.