Cornell University Athletics

2025 | FIFTH-YEAR SENIOR SEASON
Started all 10 games at safety ... Totaled 48 total tackles including 34 solo stops and 14 assists ... Recorded 1.0 tackle for loss for two yards ... Broke up eight passes and recovered two interceptions without allowing a score ... Most productive games included eight tackles against both Harvard (Oct. 10) and Dartmouth (Nov. 15) ... Posted seven solo tackles in the season opener at UAlbany (Sept. 20) ... Added five solo tackles against Columbia (Nov. 22) ... Recorded at least three tackles in eight of 10 games ... One of the most consistent defenders in the secondary all season.

2024 | SENIOR SEASON
Played in all 10 games for the Big Red... finishing with 55 total tackles (41 solo, 14 assisted), one tackle for loss, and two forced fumbles ... recorded one sack for two yards and one interception ... had one pass breakup and one quarterback hurry ... posted a season-high 12 tackles at Brown on (Oct. 26) ... also had an interception against Dartmouth (Nov. 16).

2023 | JUNIOR SEASON
Appeared in nine of the team's contests ... recorded a pair of tackles at Harvard. 

2022 I SOPHOMORE SEASON
Saw action in all 10 contests as a reserve defensive back and on special teams ... posted six tackles, including three stolo stops ... made his collegiate debut at VMI ... posted his first career tackle against Ivy champ Yale ... posted two tackles in the win at Colgate ... also had stops against Harvard, Princeton and Penn.

2021 I FRESHMAN SEASON
Did not see varsity action.

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Named team defensive MVP at Milton Academy ... was a member of an ISL championship squad in his junior year ... earned honorable mention all-conference honors in 2019 ... played four seasons of basketball, helping the team to a league title as a junior.

PERSONAL
Michael Farnsworth O’Keefe is the son of Lori O’Keefe and has an older brother ... he is enrolled in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.