Bio

Rachel Keylon is entering her second year coaching Cross Country at Odessa College.

Keylon is a recent graduate of Texas Tech University where she earned her Master’s Degree in Kinesiology. Prior to that, she attended Oklahoma Panhandle State University where she earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Health, Physical Education, and Recreation; Magna Cum Laude.

Keylon has coaching experience that includes women’s high school varsity and junior varsity basketball, NCAA Division II Cheerleading, and all ages of gymnastics. Along with this coaching experience, she has experience teaching elementary, middle school, and high school physical education and health. She has also taught various physical education, kinesiology, and sports management classes to undergraduates at Texas Tech University.

Keylon ran Cross Country and Track at Boise City High School and Keyes High School in Oklahoma. Among her high school running achievements are 3 individual State Runner-Up titles in the 100 meter hurdles, and 2 State Championships as a team.

Keylon currently resides in Odessa, Texas with her husband, Kyle.