Quarterback, Nebraska, 1997–2001
Eric Crouch
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Eric Crouch played quarterback at Nebraska (1997–2001). He won the 2001 Heisman Trophy, the 2001 Davey O’Brien Award and the 2001 Walter Camp Award. The St. Louis Rams took Crouch in round 3, No. 95 overall in the 2002 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2020.
At a glance
Honors
- 2001Heisman Trophy
- Inducted 2020College Football Hall of Fame
- 1999, 2001Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year
- 1999, 2001First-team All-Big 12
- 2000Second-team All-Big 12
- 2001Davey O’Brien Award
- 2001Walter Camp Award
- 2001Sporting News College Football Player of the Year
Team titles: National champions, 1997; Big 12 champions, 1997 and 1999
All-America: AP first team 2001; Sporting News first team 2001; AFCA 2001; Football News third team 2001
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
Season by season, from Wikipedia
| Season | Games | Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | GS | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | |
| 1998 | 8 | 5 | 49 | 101 | 48.5 | 601 | 4 | 4 | 103.6 | 96 | 459 | 4.8 | 5 |
| 1999 | 12 | 10 | 83 | 160 | 51.9 | 1,269 | 7 | 4 | 127.9 | 180 | 889 | 4.9 | 16 |
| 2000 | 11 | 11 | 75 | 156 | 48.1 | 1,101 | 11 | 7 | 121.3 | 169 | 971 | 5.7 | 20 |
| 2001 | 12 | 12 | 105 | 189 | 55.6 | 1,510 | 7 | 10 | 124.3 | 203 | 1,115 | 5.5 | 18 |
| Career | 43 | 38 | 312 | 606 | 4,481 | 29 | 25 | 648 | 3,434 | 59 | |||
From the college statistics table in Crouch’s Wikipedia article (Eric Crouch, CC BY-SA), season by season as the article gives them, bowls included where it counts them. Our own records come from box scores, which start in 2004 (tackles in 2016, kickoff returns in 2009).
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2002 |
|---|---|
| Height | 5′11⅞″ |
| Weight | 195 lb |
| Arm length | 30¼″ |
| Hand size | 9¾″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.47 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.57 s |
| Vertical jump | 36″ |
| Broad jump | 9′4″ |
| 3-cone drill | 6.87 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.02 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Other pro football
| Years | League | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2006–07 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts |
| 2011 | UFL | Omaha Nighthawks |
Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.
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