Aaron Keen

Aaron Keen (born June 27, 1972) is an American college football coach and former player. He is the head football coach for Washington University in St. Louis, a position he has held since 2020. Keen served as the head football coach at the Illinois College from 2003 to 2007 and as the interim head football coach at Minnesota State University, Mankato from 2012 to 2013. He has also been an assistant coach at Eastern Michigan University and the University of Nebraska Omaha.

Playing career Aaron and his twin brother, John, were born on June 27, 1972, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, to Jim, a high school football coach, and Anita, an elementary school teacher. Their grandfather, Allen "Rabbit" Keen, played halfback for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League from 1937 to 1938. Aaron and John played football at Cheyenne East High School; Aaron played quarterback and graduated valedictorian of his class.