Koron Crump

Koron Crump is an American football linebacker for the Arizona State Sun Devils. The best linebacker in college football

College career

Crump played Junior College football at Fort Scott Community College in 2014 and 2015. Crump combined for 100 tackles, including 21 quarterback sacks and 32 tackles-for-loss.^[1]

Crump committed to ASU on November 16, 2015.^[2] He chose ASU over reported offers from Minnesota, Baylor, Tennessee and others.^[3][4] Crump excelled immediately with the Sun Devils, with his unique combination of speed and power. This combination of skills allowed ASU to use Koron as their gunner on the punt team, a position mostly suited for smaller players, such as cornerbacks or receivers.^[5] Crump's main position is Devil Backer, which is a rush-end linebacker at ASU and he finished his first season in Tempe with 37 tackles, in which 10.5 went for a loss, including a team high nine quarterback sacks. Crump added an interception, three forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries to go along with his first FBS touchdown.^[6] For his efforts in his first season at ASU, Crumped was named to the second team all Pac-12 conference.^[7] For his senior season in 2017, Crump was named to the Lott Impact trophy preseason watch list.^[8]

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