Biography
Two-Time Second-Team All-Southland Conference … Played in 46 games during his career earning 25 starts … Recorded 203 tackles, including 124 unassisted stops … Was credited with 48.5 tackles for losses and 23.5 sacks … Logged 18 quarterback hurries … Forced six fumbles during his career with two fumble recoveries … Broke up three passes and picked off a pass.
2019 (Senior): Played in 12 games earning 10 starts … Recorded 60 total tackles, including 38 unassisted stops … Ranking among the Southland Conference leaders with 18.5 tackles for losses and 7.5 sacks … Also posted six quarterback hurries, forced three fumbles and broke up two passes … Picked off a pass which he returned for seven yards against McNeese … Had five unassisted stops, including three TFLs and two sacks against Bethel … Also forced a fumble against Bethel … Followed that up with five unassisted tackles and two sacks the next week in the victory over Mississippi Valley State … Recorded five tackles in a game seven times … Recorded a season-high 10 tackles, including eight solo stops, and two TFLs at Northwestern State … One of his TFLs against the Demons was a sack … Also forced a fumble and recorded a hurry against the Demons … Had eight stops, including four unassisted, and a season-high four TFLs and two sacks against Houston Baptist … Forced a fumble and broke up a pass against the Huskies as well.
2018 (Junior): Second-Team All-Southland Conference … Played in and started all 12 games … Recorded 58 stops, including 48 unassisted tackles … Led the team, and ranked eighth in the Southland, recording 16 tackles for losses … Of his 16 TFLs, nine were sacks which ranked third in the league … Recorded a sack in nine of the team’s last 10 games … Was also credited with two fumble recoveries, a forced fumble and six QB hurries … Recorded a season-high seven tackles three times … His first seven-tackle effort came against Southeastern Louisiana … All seven stops against the Lions were solos, and two were for losses including a sack … That was one of five games where Crosley recorded at least two tackles for a loss … He also recorded seven tackles, including six unassisted stops, in the thrilling victory over Incarnate Word … He was also credited with two TFLs, a sack, fumble recovery and a quarterback hurry against the Cardinals … Recorded seven tackles, including 1.5 tackles for losses and a sack against nationally ranked UCA … Posted a season-high 3.5 tackles for losses, including 1.5 sacks, at Stephen F. Austin … Also forced and recovered a fumble and recorded two QB hurries against the Lumberjacks … Had six tackles, including five unassisted, and a sack at Northern Iowa.
2017 (Sophomore): Played in 11 games … Recorded 43 total tackles, including 16 solos stops on the season … Led the team with 8.5 tackles for losses and 4.0 sacks … Also recorded four quarterback hurries and forced a fumble … Recorded a season-high seven tackles, including five unassisted stops, at North Texas … Was also credited with 1.5 tackles for losses, a sack, and a quarterback hurry against the Mean Green … Had four tackles, including 2.5 sacks against UT-Permian Basin … Was also credited with two quarterback hurries and a forced fumble against UTPB … Recorded six stops against Stephen F. Austin and Central Arkansas … Also had 2.5 TFLs against UCA … Recorded five stops at nationally ranked Sam Houston State … Also recorded five tackles against rival McNeese.
2016 (Freshman): Played in 11 games earning three starts … Finished the season with 42 stops, including 22 unassisted … Recorded 5.5 tackles for losses and three sacks on the year … Also forced a fumble, had two quarterback hurries and deflected a pass during his rookie season … Had a season-high eight tackles against Southeastern Louisiana, including a sack and a forced fumble … Recorded six tackles, 1.5 TFLs, a sack and broke up a pass against Incarnate Word.
High School: A two-star recruit according to 247sports.com … Rated as the No. 118 player in the state of Louisiana … Three-time all-state selection … Two-time district defensive MVP … Garnered first-team defensive all-district honors, and second-team offensive all-district honors as a senior … Helped lead DeRidder to the playoffs all four seasons … Received recruiting attention from Houston and Louisiana Tech.
Personal: Son of John and Lisa Crosley … Born Sept. 8, 1997 … Brother, David, is an LU signee.
