 During his four seasons with the Billikens, Keough was a four-time All American, first team in 1976 and 1978 and honorable mention (third team) in 1975 and 1977.The San Diego Sockers of the North American Soccer League (NASL) selected Keough in the 1979 draft and he spent four seasons with the Sockers.While still with the Sockers, Keough also played with the St. Louis Steamers in the Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL) from 1980–1985.