Washburn University Athletics

At Washburn: Enters the season as one of the two starting outside linebackers after recording 31 tackles as a redshirt freshman.

In 2007: Played in all 12 games recording 17 solo stops and 14 assisted tackles … also had five and one-half tackles for loss for 16 yards and a sack for eight … forced two fumbles and recorded a pass break up … had a career-high 10 tackles with six solo tackles at Emporia State while recording his only sack of the season en route to the Ichabods’ defensive skill player of the week.

In 2006: Sat out the season as a redshirt … named the Ichabods’ defensive work team player of the week following the Truman and Missouri Western games.

Background: A three-time all-league pick following his sophomore, junior and senior seasons … named all-district and all-Northland as a junior and senior … named second team all-metro as a senior and all-state as a senior … also named first team class 5A all-state … set school record for most sacks in a season … also a three-year starter in basketball earning all-league honors as a sophomore and junior, all-district as a junior, all-Northland as a junior, honorable mention all-metro as a sophomore, second team all-metro as a junior … is the career scoring leader … also ran track.

Personal: Born Oct. 2, 1987 … son of Jeremy Crockett and Piper Walker … majoring in mass media.