BIOGRAPHY
Keke Coutee was born on January 14th, 1997 in Lufkin, Texas. He is a wide receiver in the NFL.
Coutee attended Lufkin High School in Lufkin, Texas. As a senior at Lufkin, he caught 56 passes for 841 yards. Coutee originally committed in June 2013 to play college football for the Texas Longhorns, but he de-committed in January 2014. He then committed to the Texas Tech Red Raiders in January 2015. He committed to Texas Tech over Oklahoma, Texas, Louisville, Houston, and Tulsa.
As a true freshman at Texas Tech, Coutee played in all 13 games, making two starts, catching 11 passes for 105 yards.
Coutee broke out as a sophomore in 2016. He played in all 12 of Texas Tech's games, catching 55 passes for 890 yards and seven touchdowns, making him Texas Tech's second-leading receiver.
Coutee's breakout as a Red Raider continued as a junior in 2017. In 13 games, he caught 93 passes for 1,429 yards and 10 touchdowns, plus a 92-yard kick return against Baylor. Coutee's 1,429 receiving yards ranks second in school history for a single season behind Michael Crabtree's 1,962 in 2007. After the season, Coutee declared for the 2018 NFL Draft.
In the 2018 NFL, the Houston Texans selected Coutee in the fourth round with the 103rd overall pick.
In Week 13 of the 2020 season against the Indianapolis Colts, Coutee recorded eight catches for 141 yards during the 26–20 loss. In week 15 of the 2020 season against the Indianapolis Colts, Coutee had 5 receptions for 53 receiving yards and a touchdown. He also fumbled on the goal line in the closing seconds of the game, which allowed the Colts to take over and kneel out the clock.
On September 2, 2021, Coutee signed with the Indianapolis Colts practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract on January 10, 2022.
On August 30, 2022, Coutee was released by the Colts and signed to the practice squad the next day. He was signed to the active roster on October 15, 2022. He was released on December 13, 2022 and later re-signed to the practice squad. His practice squad contract with the team expired after the season on January 8, 2023.
