Key Crowell

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
5-11
Weight:
170
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Lebanon, Tenn.
High School:
Lebanon
Prev School:
Indianapolis
Major:
Communication

Sophomore in the classroom that has three years of eligibility remaining ... Mid-year transfer from Indianapolis who enrolled at East Carolina in January of 2025 … Played in 12 career games – all during initial year with the program.

2024 (Indianapolis): Appeared in 12 games making 51 tackles (40 solo) … Picked off five passes and credited with four pass breakups … GLVC co-leader in interceptions while topping the team’s non-linebackers in tackles … Earned First-Team All GLVC honors … Earned all-regions accolades at cornerback as a true freshman … Recovered one fumble vs. William Jewell … Booked at least one tackle in 11 of 12 contests (multiple 11 times) … Recorded career-best 10 tackles (all solo) against McKendree … Intercepted passes against Hillsdale, Saginaw Valley, William Jewell, Quincy and Southwest Baptist … Credited with pass breakups against Hillsdale, McKendree, Missouri S&T and Lincoln (Mo.).

High School: Played at Lebanon where he was voted Region 4-6A Special Teams Player of the Year … Recorded 1,067 all-purpose yards where he averaged 15.1 yards per reception and 8.7 yards per rush … Blocked three PATs as a special teamer … Recorded one interception and seven pass breakups … Named All-Midstate Large Class Third Team as a kick returner … Garnered MVP honors at the On Top Athletics All-Star Game …

Personal: Full name is Kelondraus Marshawn Crowell, but prefers to go by Key … Son of Rodneisha Crowell … Older brother Anthony Crowell played wide receiver at UIndy 2023-24.