2020 Football Roster
Roster
Crawford, Mitchell

Jersey Number 94
Mitchell Crawford
- Position:
- P
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Townsville, Australia
- High School:
- Swinburne
- Prev School:
- UTEP
Bio
CAREER NOTES: Graduate transfer from UTEP played one season for the Spartans in 2020.
2020 SEASON (GRADUATE TRANSFER): Had nine punts for a 38.4 ypp average with a long of 47 yards with two inside the 20 . . . punted once at Penn State with a 44-yarder . . . matched MSU career-high punting outing with four punts in Northwestern game, with season highs of 153 yards and a 38.2 yards per punt average, tallying a long of 44 yards, with one inside the 20 . . . made Spartan debut at Iowa, with four punts for a 37.2 ypp average with a long of 47-yards and one inside the 20.
2019 SEASON (JUNIOR AT UTEP): Named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll . . . punted 61 times for 2,415 yards (39.6 avg.) . . . of his 61 punts, two resulted in touchbacks, 13 were fair caught and 13 landed inside the 20-yard line . . . boomed nine punts of 50+ yards including his season-long of 61 yards at FIU . . . punted four times for 185 yards (46.2 avg.) at FIU . . . averaged 43.5 yards on four punts against Charlotte . . . posted a 43.6-yard average on five attempts at UAB . . . averaged 46.0 yards on three punts at New Mexico State . . . had a 57-yard punt at Texas Tech, a 56-yard punt against UTSA and a 55-yard punt at NM State.
2018 (SOPHOMORE AT UTEP): Earned All-Conference USA honorable mention accolades . . . had 73 punts for 2,909 yards (39.9 avg.) . . . tallied three touchbacks, 16 punts inside the 20-yard line and six punts of 50-plus yards . . . ranked third in Conference USA in total punts (73) and punt yards (2,909) . . . produced career highs in punts (12) and punt yards (471) at Tennessee . . . averaged a career-best 52.2 yards on six punts (313 yards), including a career-long 66-yard boot, against Southern Miss . . . averaged 40.5 yards per punt (six for 243 yards) with a 51-yard kick at UNLV . . . averaged 40.4 yards per punt (nine for 364 yards) with a 55-yard boot against UAB.
PRIOR TO UTEP AND PERSONAL INFO: Ranked as the No. 7 punter by ProKicker.com . . . leading goal kicker in the Black Diamond AFL (Australian Football League) while a member of the Newcastle City Blues in 2016 . . . son of Bronwyn and Les Crawford . . . born in Townsville, Queensland, Australia, but has lived most of his life in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia . . . advertising and public relations major.
2020 SEASON (GRADUATE TRANSFER): Had nine punts for a 38.4 ypp average with a long of 47 yards with two inside the 20 . . . punted once at Penn State with a 44-yarder . . . matched MSU career-high punting outing with four punts in Northwestern game, with season highs of 153 yards and a 38.2 yards per punt average, tallying a long of 44 yards, with one inside the 20 . . . made Spartan debut at Iowa, with four punts for a 37.2 ypp average with a long of 47-yards and one inside the 20.
2019 SEASON (JUNIOR AT UTEP): Named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll . . . punted 61 times for 2,415 yards (39.6 avg.) . . . of his 61 punts, two resulted in touchbacks, 13 were fair caught and 13 landed inside the 20-yard line . . . boomed nine punts of 50+ yards including his season-long of 61 yards at FIU . . . punted four times for 185 yards (46.2 avg.) at FIU . . . averaged 43.5 yards on four punts against Charlotte . . . posted a 43.6-yard average on five attempts at UAB . . . averaged 46.0 yards on three punts at New Mexico State . . . had a 57-yard punt at Texas Tech, a 56-yard punt against UTSA and a 55-yard punt at NM State.
2018 (SOPHOMORE AT UTEP): Earned All-Conference USA honorable mention accolades . . . had 73 punts for 2,909 yards (39.9 avg.) . . . tallied three touchbacks, 16 punts inside the 20-yard line and six punts of 50-plus yards . . . ranked third in Conference USA in total punts (73) and punt yards (2,909) . . . produced career highs in punts (12) and punt yards (471) at Tennessee . . . averaged a career-best 52.2 yards on six punts (313 yards), including a career-long 66-yard boot, against Southern Miss . . . averaged 40.5 yards per punt (six for 243 yards) with a 51-yard kick at UNLV . . . averaged 40.4 yards per punt (nine for 364 yards) with a 55-yard boot against UAB.
PRIOR TO UTEP AND PERSONAL INFO: Ranked as the No. 7 punter by ProKicker.com . . . leading goal kicker in the Black Diamond AFL (Australian Football League) while a member of the Newcastle City Blues in 2016 . . . son of Bronwyn and Les Crawford . . . born in Townsville, Queensland, Australia, but has lived most of his life in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia . . . advertising and public relations major.
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