Will Crowder
Will Crowder
Operates within the system without forcing anything. Three head coaches in five seasons, at two different programs. The receipt on tape: 361 pass yds, 4 pass TD against Georgia State, Week 13, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Chip Lindsey, Jon Sumrall, and Gerad Parker. Multi-era developmental context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Gerad Parker
Career stats
| Season | Team | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Troy | 115 | 196 | 58.7% | 1,327 | 6.8 | 11 | 5 | 129.0 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Troy | 44 | 63 | 69.8% | 547 | 8.7 | 5 | 0 | 169.0 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Troy | 9 | 13 | 69.2% | 94 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 155.4 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | West Virginia | 6 | 6 | 100.0% | 57 | 9.5 | 1 | 0 | 234.8 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | West Virginia | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 217.6 | -- | -- |
| Career | 176 | 280 | 62.9% | 2,053 | 7.3 | 18 | 5 | 142.1 | -- | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Troy | 57 | 30 | 0.5 | 2 | -- |
| 2024 | Troy | 17 | 63 | 3.7 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | Troy | 6 | -4 | -0.7 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | West Virginia | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | West Virginia | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 81 | 93 | 1.1 | 3 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025
W 38–20
vs Nicholls
144 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 72.3 · 43 rush yds (7 car) · 1 TD
How he plays
Play style
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Troy
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Quarterback · Troy
Returning around him
- 33% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: -13 net (14 in / 27 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Troy · Last season: 8-6 · Talent rank #99 · 2026 recruiting class #76
DNA match
Player DNA
Pocket Passer
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Ken Seals’s 2023 season.
Matches Ken on
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Carlos Del Rio-Wilson’s path through Marshall.
Matches Carlos on
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Grayson James's graduate season at Boston College (2025).
Matches Grayson on
Differs from Grayson on
Player DNA
Players who play like Will Crowder
Development
Development Trajectory · passing yards
2021–2025+4639%
Up 4639% from first season to most-recent.