O'Keeffe had more continuity in 2011, his third season, and he was elevated to the senior list in place of the injured Andrew Collins prior to Round 14, before making his debut that same week.
O'Keeffe had more continuity in 2011, his third season, playing the full season for the Bullants. He was elevated to Carlton's senior list in place of the injured Andrew Collins prior to Round 14, and made his first and, to date, only AFL appearance that same week.