Maurice Crum Jr.

Maurice Crum Jr. (born May 29, 1986) is a former American football player and is currently the co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at the University of Mississippi. Crum was formerly the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at Western Kentucky University. He played for the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League. He was signed by the Redwoods as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at Notre Dame where he was a starting linebacker and team captain.

Maurice Crum
Ole Miss Rebels
Position:Co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach
Personal information
Born: (1986-05-29) May 29, 1986
Riverview, Florida
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:Tampa Bay Technical
(Tampa, Florida)
College:Notre Dame
Undrafted:2009
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
  • Kansas (2012)
    Graduate assistant
  • Notre Dame (2015)
    Graduate assistant
  • Indiana State (2016)
    Cornerbacks coach
  • Western Kentucky (2017–2019)
    Linebackers coach
  • Western Kentucky (2020)
    Co-defensive coordinator & linebackers coach
  • Western Kentucky (2021)
    Defensive coordinator
  • Ole Miss (2022–present)
    Co-defensive coordinator & linebackers coach
As an administrator:
  • Kansas (2013)
    Assistant Director of Operations
  • Kansas (2014)
    Director of High School Relations
Career highlights and awards
  • 2005 Sporting News Freshman All-American
  • 2008 Notre Dame Defensive MVP

Crum was previously on staff at the University of Kansas under head coach Charlie Weis from 2012-2014. He was on the staff at the University of Notre Dame under head coach Brian Kelly, as a defensive graduate assistant for the 2015 season. Crum served as a secondary coach in 2016 at Indiana State University.

Personal life

He is married to Crysta Swayzer Crum, and has three sons, Maurice III, Allen and Noah.

References

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