2024 Football Roster
Ethan Crowe
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-5 / 297
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Bargersville, Ind.
- Prev School:
- Center Grove HS
- High School:
- Center Grove HS
Awards and Honors:
2023 & 2024 Outland Trophy Watch List
2024 Preseason All-MAC (first team by Athlon Sports; second team by Phil Steele College Football Preview)
2023 Preseason Group of 5 All-American by HERO Sports (third team)
2023 Preseason All-MAC (first team by Athlon Sports and Phil Steele College Football Preview; second team by College Football Network and Pro Football Focus)
2022 All-MAC second team
All-MAC center begins his senior year of eligibility with 29 total starts for the Cardinals at center ... anchors an offensive line that boasts a whopping 117 Division I starts (Mucciolo 38, Kaylor 35, Tyo 12, Meeder 3) ... following knee injuries last season he briefly expected to "retire," but returned to the program during the latter half of spring ball to anchor the Cardinals' most experienced unit ... led an O-line unit that ranked fifth and 17th in TFLs allowed over the 2021 and 2022 seasons ... helped Cardinal running backs eclipse 1,000 rushing yards in three straight seasons ... on track to graduate in December.
2023: Started seven games and missed five due to a pair of knee injuries ... paced one of the MAC's most experienced offensive lines while starting the season's first five games ... after missing games against Eastern Michigan and Toledo, he returned for two more starts before shutting down for the season's last three games.
2022: Second-team All-MAC selection while starting all 12 games at center and paced an O-line unit that ranked fifth in the FBS with just 3.6 TFLs allowed per game ... was the Cards' only offensive linemen to start every game.
2021: Competed in 12 games along the offensive line and took over starting duties at center ... helped pave the way for freshman RB Carson Steele to post a 1,000 all-purpose yard season, one of only six true freshmen in the country to accomplish the feat in 2021 ... guided an offensive line that allowed just 4.31 tackles-for-loss per game ... first game action of the season came at Penn State (Sept. 11) ... started final nine games of the season.
2020: Saw action in three games … filled in briefly at center against Eastern Michigan for his first career snaps … also appeared in the MAC Championship Game victory over No. 23 Buffalo and the Arizona Bowl win over No. 19 San Jose State.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned three letters from head coach Eric Moore at Center Grove High … 2-star recruit via 247Sports … helped the Trojans reach the 2019 state championship game against Carmel … first team all-conference as a senior … earned a spot on the all-state top 50 list … named the team’s most outstanding lineman as a sophomore and senior.
PERSONAL: Son of Bryan and Danielle Crowe … three younger siblings … father, Bryan, played collegiate basketball at Franklin University.
