The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2022 Football Roster
Roster
Kitan Crawford
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 5-11
- Hometown:
- Tyler, Texas
- Weight:
- 202
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- John Tyler
- Major:
- Physical Culture and Sports
A four-year defensive back who played in 46 games with four starts ... named honorable mention Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Year in 2023 … earned Academic All-Big 12 First Team honors in 2021 ... made his debut versus UTEP in 2020 ... an All-American and two-time all-district honoree in high school ... participated in the 2020 Under Armour All-America Game ... a three-time member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (fall 2020, spring 2021, spring 2022).
SENIOR (2023)
Honorable mention Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Year … appeared in 13 games with three starts … totaled 24 tackles (18 solo) with one tackle for loss, one interception, one pass breakup and one blocked kick … made two solo tackles against Rice … had a season-high five tackles (four solo) in the win at No. 3 Alabama … recorded three tackles (two solo) against Wyoming … appeared in the win at Baylor … started against Kansas and made two solo tackles … registered two tackles (one solo) and blocked a punt in the end zone that led to a Texas touchdown against Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry … registered three solo tackles and one tackle for loss in a start at Houston … made two tackles and broke up a pass in a start against BYU … had a solo tackle at TCU … played in the win at Iowa State … collected four tackles (three solo) against Texas Tech … had his first career interception in the Big 12 Championship Game victory against Oklahoma State … named to the preseason watch lists for the Reese's Senior Bowl.
JUNIOR (2022)
Played in 13 games with one start (Kansas State) … totaled a career-high 25 tackles (17 solo) with two pass breakups and one blocked field goal ... had one tackle against ULM … recorded a solo tackle versus UTSA … made solo tackles and broke up one pass at Texas Tech … had one tackle versus West Virginia … recorded three tackles (two solo) in a shutout victory over Oklahoma in the Red River Showdown … tallied four tackles (two solo) against Iowa State … established career highs with seven tackles and five solo tackles at Oklahoma State … made his first career start and had one solo tackle at Kansas State … had one tackle and blocked his first career field goal against TCU … registered two solo tackles at Kansas … recorded one tackle against Baylor ... made one solo tackle against Washington in the Alamo Bowl.
SOPHOMORE (2021)
Played in 10 games ... had a tackle in the season-opening win over Louisiana … tallied a season-high three tackles (three solo) at TCU … made a tackle against Oklahoma State.
FRESHMAN (2020)
Played in all 10 games ... made his collegiate debut in the season opener versus UTEP ... logged six tackles (four solo) and one tackle for loss ... recorded two tackles, both solo stops, against the Miners ... posted three tackles in a win over Baylor ... logged one tackle for loss at Kansas State ... made a solo tackle in the Valero Alamo Bowl versus Colorado.
HIGH SCHOOL
An All-American and two-time all-district honoree ... selected to participate in the 2020 Under Armour All-America Game ... rated No. 102 on the ESPN300, No. 8 at athlete and No. 19 overall in Texas by ESPN ... No. 180 nationally, No. 11 at cornerback, and No. 24 overall in Texas according to 247Sports ... ranked No. 3 at cornerback and No. 43 overall in Texas by Rivals ... listed at No. 38 on the Austin American-Statesman’s Fab 55 ... earned first-team All-District 7-5A Division 1 honors at both running back and cornerback in 2019 ... rushed for 1,065 yards and 12 touchdowns on 120 carries (8.9 ypc) and caught 21 passes for 287 yards and one touchdown on offense, while recording 33 tackles (24 solo), three interceptions, one fumble recovery and one blocked punt on defense as a senior ... posted four 100-yard rushing games ... opened the season with eight carries for 125 yards (15.6 ypc) and one touchdown with three receptions for 45 yards and two tackles against Horn ... registered six tackles and an interception against Longview ... returned an interception 56 yards for a touchdown and had a receiving touchdown against Wylie East ... rushed for 175 yards and two touchdowns on 15 carries (11.7 ypc) against West Mesquite ... ran for 310 yards and four touchdowns on 29 carries (10.7 ypc) against McKinney North ... carried the ball 13 times for 125 yards (9.6 ypc) and two touchdowns, while collecting a season-high seven tackles (six solo) against Sherman ... helped John Tyler to an appearance in the 5A Division 1 bi-district playoffs in 2019 ... named third-team 2019 Super Team and to the Texas Top 300 by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football ... rushed for 269 yards and two touchdowns on 21 carries (12.8 ypc) with three receptions for 78 yards and one touchdown on offense, while recording 30 tackles, two interceptions and 12 passes defended on defense as a junior ... posted a 71-yard rushing touchdown and a 68-yard receiving touchdown again Wylie East ... helped John Tyler to a 10-3 overall record, including a 6-0 district mark and title, and an appearance in the 5A Division one quarterfinals in 2018 ... chosen second-team All-District 11-6A as a running back in 2017 ... rushed for 297 yards on 40 carries (7.4 ypc) with four receptions for 81 yards as a sophomore.
