Maurice Crum Jr.

Maurice Crum Jr. (born May 29, 1986) is a former American football linebacker and current coach. 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.

Maurice Crum
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Position:Defensive Coordinator
Linebackers coach
Personal information
Born: (1986-05-29) May 29, 1986
Riverview, Florida
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:Tampa Bay Technical
(Tampa, Florida)
College:Notre Dame
Undrafted:2009
Career history
As player:
As coach:
  • Kansas (2012)
    Graduate assistant
  • Notre Dame (2015)
    Graduate assistant
  • Indiana State (2016)
    Cornerbacks / Nickelbacks
  • Western Kentucky (2017–2019)
    Linebackers
  • Western Kentucky (2020)
    Linebackers / Co-Defensive Coordinator
  • Western Kentucky (2021-present)
    Defensive Coordinators / Linebackers
As administrator:
  • Kansas (2013)
    Assistant Director of Operations
  • Kansas (2014)
    Director of High School Relations
Career highlights and awards
  • 2005 Sporting News Freshman All-American
  • 2008 Notre Dame Defensive MVP

Maurice was previously on staff at Kansas University 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 and is currently the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at Western Kentucky University. He is married to Crysta Swayzer Crum, and has three sons, Maurice III, Allen and Noah.


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