2022 (FRESHMAN): Played in all 13 games in his first season, including starting at linebacker in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl vs. Kansas (Dec. 28) … Accounted for 12 tackles, including a half tackle for loss, with a quarterback hurry … Made his first career tackle in win over South Carolina (Sept. 10), making a pair of stops … Logged one tackle at Mississippi State (Oct. 8) … Came up with a pair of solo tackles in win at Auburn (Oct. 29) … Saved his best for last, recorded a career-high seven tackles with a half tackle for loss in his first career start in Liberty Bowl victory over Kansas.
HIGH SCHOOL: A consensus three-star prospect according to 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN … Rated the No. 56 player in Texas and No. 10 inside linebacker in the country by Rivals … Named the No. 9 player in the Dallas Morning News’ Top 50 area recruits for the Class of 2022 … Will appear in the state championship for a 13-win Duncanville team … Logged 98 tackles with 10.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, two passes broken up, three forced fumbles and three interceptions with two touchdown returns … As a junior recorded 93 tackles, 7.0 tackles for loss, 6.0 sacks and three interceptions, returning two of his picks for touchdowns … Named to The Dallas Morning News all-area first team … Helped Duncanville to a 10-2 record and a state semifinal appearance … CHOSE ARKANSAS OVER: Oklahoma State, Missouri, Baylor, Nebraska, Michigan and others.
PERSONAL: Son of Joe and Wuan Crook … Has one sister, Taylor … Born October 31, 2003.