University of Wyoming Athletics

UW This Season: A veteran presence on the offensive line for the Cowboys, Crum will move to left tackle this season. He sits atop the depth chart with 43 games played at UW.
 
2022: Crum played and started 12 games for the Cowboys. The Wyoming offensive line ranked third in the conference and No. 30 in the nation allowing 1.46 sacks per game.   Crum has started 36 of 43 career games at Wyoming.  He will move to left tackle in 2023 after starting at right tackle the past four seasons.  He has helped pave the way for three 1,000-yard rushing seasons by Cowboy running backs -- Xazavian Valladay (2019 and 2021) and Titus Swen (2022).  Crum earned All-Conference honors in 2022 from both Pro Football Focus (Third Team) and Phil Steele (Fourth Team). He was a member of the 2023 Hampshire Honor Society for his academic achievements. He earned academic All-Mountain West honors.

2021: Crum appeared in all 13 games with 13 starts on the offensive line for the Cowboys. He was an Honorable Mention All-MW selection by Pro Football Focus.  A veteran on the offensive line he has appeared in 33 career games for the Cowboys. He helped lead for All-MW running back Xazavian Valladay, who ranked No. 3 in the Mountain West in rushing yards per game. He paved the way for All-MW Second Team running back Titus Swen, who earned the honor from Pro Football Focus. He was named Academic All-MW.

2020: Crum appeared and started all six games. He played a key role on the Wyoming offensive line that has the Cowboys ranked No. 2 in the Mountain West and No. 17 in the nation in rushing offense in 2020, averaging 219.5 rushing yards per game. He was a part of a Cowboy offense that rushed for over 280 yards in three of six games this season (281 vs. Hawai'i, 399 at UNLV and 283 at New Mexico).  He has helped fuel a Wyoming offense that has totaled over 360 yards in total offense in five of six games this season (361 at Nevada, 393 vs. Hawai'i, 465 at Colorado State, 498 at UNLV and 374 at New Mexico). He helped pave the way for Cowboy running back Xazavian Valladay to lead the MW in rushing in 2020, averaging 110.0 yards per game. 

2019: Crum is coming of a strong redshirt freshman season and adds depth to the offensive line. He appeared in 12 games last season and made five starts. He made his first career start UNLV. He helped pave the way for running back First Team All- MW Xazavian Valladay to record a 1,000-yard rushing season (1,061 yards) in 2019.   He was part of a Wyoming offensive line unit that was one of only two Mountain West O-Lines and one of only 24 nationally to be named to the Joe Moore Award Midseason Honor Roll for 2019.

2018: Crum redshirted during the 2018 season.

High School: Frank Crum chose to stay home and play for his hometown team, committing to play for the Wyoming Cowboys.  The Laramie, Wyo., native earned First Team 4A East All-Conference honors as an offensive linemen his senior season of 2017.  Crum helped lead Laramie to the 2017 Class 4A State Playoffs.  Class 4A is the largest classification in the state of Wyoming.  He also plays basketball for his Laramie High School team.  Crum will be the third generation of his family to play for the Cowboys.  His father, Gary, was an offensive lineman and letterman for the Cowboys from 1979-81, was a team captain in 1981 and earned All-Western Athletic Conference honors his senior season.  Frank’s grandfather, Earl, lettered for the Cowboys in 1940.  He played for head football coach Clint Reed.  The youngest Crum was also recruited by Colorado State and Utah State.

Personal: He is majoring in business-undeclared at UW.