Tristen Keys (born October 19, 2007) is an American college football wide receiver for the Tennessee Volunteers.

Early life Keys attends Hattiesburg High School in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. As a junior in 2024, he had 58 receptions for 1,275 yards and 14 touchdowns.Five-star WR Tristen Keys commits to LSU football over Ole Miss, Mississippi State After the season, he played in the 2025 Under Armour All-America Game.Receiver Tristen Keys, No. 16 recruit for '26, commits to LSU

A five-star recruit, Keys is rated as the consensus number one overall receiver in the class of 2026.Texas A&M among top three choices for 5-star recruit Tristen Keys5-star 2026 WR Tristen Keys includes Mississippi State, Ole Miss, Tennessee football in top 12 In March 2025, he committed to Louisiana State University (LSU) to play college football.LSU football has landed a commitment from the No. 1 wide receiver in the 2026 classLSU football recruiting: Five-star prospect Tristen Keys commits as Tigers land No. 1 WR in 2026 class He was the highest rated receiver to commit to LSU since Early Doucet in 2004

Keys flipped his commitment from LSU to the University of Tennessee on August 28, 2025.LSU lands Tristen Keys, second highest-rated WR recruit in program history

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