| Email: | charlesk@prattcc.edu |
| Title: | Head eSports Coach |
| Phone: | (620) 450-2130 |
The 2025-26 academic year will mark the fourth season for Charles Keefer at the helm of the Pratt Community College Esports program.
During the 2024-25 academic year, the program added Valorant to the list of game titles offered. In year one, the Valorant program finished back-to-back Unified Collegiate League champions knocking off Illinois College and Ohio State University in consecutive semesters. The team finished as national runner-up in the NJCAAE contenders league. Both the Overwatch 2 and Rocket League teams competed in the NJCAAE contenders league postseason while both teams posted top three finishes in the Unified Collegiate League.
In the 2023-24 academic year, the Overwatch 2 team finished runner-up in the Wildcat League in both the fall and spring seasons. The Overwatch 2 team finished in the top eight of their division and advanced to the quarterfinals of the NJCAAE open series playoffs.
In 2022-23, Keefer led the Call of Duty Warzone and NBA 2K teams to the playoffs in the fall season. In the spring season, the Call of Duty 4v4 and Warzone teams made it to the post season. Keefer lives in Pratt with his two dogs Cosmo and Murray and enjoys playing video games and watching movies in his free time.
The Keefer File
Call of Duty: 12-27
Fortnite: 8-12
Overwatch 2: 45-57
Valorant: 25-3
Rocket League: 15-15
Super Smash Bros Ultimate: 7-7