Maurice Crum Jr. | |
Current Title: | Linebackers coach and run game coordinator |
Current Team: | SMU |
Current Conference: | ACC |
Birth Date: | 29 May 1986 |
Birth Place: | Riverview, Florida |
Player Team1: | Notre Dame |
Player Years1: | 2005–2008 |
Player Team2: | Sacramento Mountain Lions |
Player Years2: | – |
Player Positions: | Linebacker |
Coach Team1: | Kansas (graduate assistant) |
Coach Years1: | 2012 |
Coach Team2: | Kansas (assistant director of operations) |
Coach Years2: | 2013 |
Coach Team3: | Kansas (director of high school relations) |
Coach Years3: | 2014 |
Coach Team4: | Notre Dame (graduate assistant) |
Coach Years4: | 2015 |
Coach Team5: | Indiana State (DB) |
Coach Years5: | 2016 |
Coach Team6: | Western Kentucky (LB) |
Coach Years6: | 2017–2019 |
Coach Team7: | Western Kentucky (co-DC/LB) |
Coach Years7: | 2020–2021 |
Coach Team8: | Ole Miss (co-DC/LB) |
Coach Years8: | 2022 |
Coach Team9: | SMU (LB/RGC) |
Coach Years9: | 2023–present |
Maurice Crum Jr. (born May 29, 1986) is a former American football player and was formerly 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.
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.
He is married to Crysta Swayzer Crum, and has three sons, Maurice III, Allen and Noah.