#33 KEITH CLANTON All-America Candidate • Conference USA Player of the Year Candidate
Entering 2012-13 • Enters the campaign as one of the top post players in the nation and the Conference USA Preseason Player of the Year • Can score in a variety of ways, and handles the ball well for a big man • Begins season 11th all-time at UCF in scoring (1,260), third in rebounds (737) and first in blocks (164)
2011-12 (Junior) • Named to the All-Conference USA First Team and the C-USA All-Defensive Team • Earned a spot on the NABC All-District 11 Team • Started all 33 games and averaged 14.5 points and 8.1 rebounds while shooting 46.1 percent overall • Ranked 10th in C-USA in scoring and sixth in rebounds per game • Averaged 1.8 blocks per game and recorded 59 blocks, which tied for third on the school single-season register • Averaged 2.0 blocks in C-USA play to lead the league • Scored in double figures 28 times and paced the team in points on 17 occasions • Opened the C-USA Championship with 14 points, seven rebounds, three assists and three blocks vs. UAB • Named C-USA Player of the Week on Jan. 23 after leading team to wins over Memphis and UAB • In the win at UAB, scored a team-high 10 points and blocked three shots to become UCF’s career leader in swats • Totaled 23 points, including the game-winning 3-point play with four seconds remaining, in the victory over Memphis • Recorded 23 points and 16 rebounds in the win over Old Dominion • Selected as the C-USA Player of the Week on Nov. 28 after leading UCF to a second-place showing at the Battle 4 Atlantis • In the win over No. 4 UConn at the Battle 4 Atlantis and recorded 20 points, six rebounds and two steals • Opened the Battle 4 Atlantis with 28 points and 14 rebounds against College of Charleston on 12-of-17 shooting • Selected to the Preseason All-C-USA First Team
The Clanton File Class Senior Position Forward Height 6-9 2010-11 (Sophomore) Weight • Received All-Conference USA Third Team honors 250 • Started all 33 games and averaged 14.2 points and a team-high 7.7 rebounds, which ranked sixth in the league • Shot 52.9 percent overall, good for third in C-USA, and also averaged 1.6 assists per game Hometown • His 254 rebounds ranked sixth on the UCF single-season register Orlando, Fla. • Blocked 60 shots, good for second on the school single-season list • Totaled a game-high 26 points at Creighton in the CBI semifinals High School Earned a spot on the UCF Holiday Classic presented by EA Sports All-Tournament Team Orlando Christian Prep •• In the title game win over Princeton, grabbed 10 rebounds to go with eight points, four assists and a steal • Named the C-USA Player of the Week on Dec. 20 • Scored 14 points (13 in the second half ) in the MetroPCS Orange Bowl Classic win over Miami • Recorded 28 points to go with eight boards and three blocks in the win over Louisiana • Scored 12 points in the victory over No. 16 Florida
2009-10 (Freshman) • Named to the Conference USA All-Freshman Team • Appeared in all 32 games, making 24 starts • Averaged 9.7 points and a team-best 6.8 rebounds, and in C-USA play, averaged 10.4 points • Blocked 45 shots, good for eighth on the UCF single-season register • In the triple-overtime game at Marshall, logged 41 minutes and totaled 20 points and 12 rebounds • Made first career start in the win over Bethune-Cookman and totaled nine points, five rebounds and four blocks • At Notre Dame, scored 14 points and totaled seven rebounds in 28 minutes • In the win over Auburn at the Glenn Wilkes Classic, scored 10 points and added five rebounds, four steals and two blocks • Totaled nine points and eight rebounds in collegiate debut versus Massachusetts
High School • Rated as the 60th-best senior in the country according to HoopScoop • Finished the season as the 68th-rated senior in the nation according to Scout.com • Named the Florida Class 1A Player of the Year after leading OCP to a 30-2 record and the Florida Class 1A state title • Averaged 18.2 points, 12.5 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 3.9 blocked shots • Totaled 25 double-doubles as a senior • Garnered MVP honors at the Montverde Academy Invitational • In the tournament final, scored 31 points and grabbed 15 boards against national No. 1 Findlay Prep • Earned a spot on the Florida Class 1A All-State First Team • Selected as the Orlando Sentinel Central Florida Player of the Year • Named to the Orlando Sentinel All-Central Florida First Team • Garnered Florida Class 1A Player of the Year honors as a junior after averaging 21.0 points, 13.9 rebounds and 3.1 blocks • Guided Orlando Christian Prep to a 27-2 record and the Florida Class 1A state championship crown • Named to the Florida Class 1A All-State First Team • Tabbed as the Orlando Sentinel Central Florida Player of the Year • Earned tournament MVP honors at the 2009 AAU 17-under national tournament in Orlando • Playing for Team Breakdown, scored 19 points and had nine rebounds in the championship game against the New York Gauchos • At Orlando Christian Prep, played for coach Reggie Kohn
Personal • Born in Orlando, Fla. • Son of Gloria Leeks • Garnered a spot on the Conference USA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll in 2009-10 • Majoring in interdisciplinary studies with a minor in hospitality management 14