Missouri Southern State University Athletics

2021 - Crawford appeared in four games for the Lions seeing time in the secondary and on special teams ... Finished the season with six tackles (five solo) ... In the season finale against #24 Washburn (Nov. 13) had five solo tackles ... Registered a tackle against Fort Hays State (Sep. 25).

2020 - Did not lose a year of eligibility during the 2020-21 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Prior to Southern - Crawford prepped at nearby Joplin High School for coach Curtis Jasper and the Eagles ... Crawford was a four-year letter winner on the football field, on the track and on the wrestling mat while also being a member of the baseball team for one year ... On the football field Crawford was a All-Conference and All-District selection his sophomore year picking up team Defensive MVP honors as well ... Featured on the Ozark Pigskin Magnificent 11's in 2015 ... Northeastern Oklahoma A&M: Crawford redshirted the 2017 season before appearing in ten games in 2018 for the Norsemen finishing with 51 tackles which included three TFL's and a sack while breaking up one pass en route to being named second-team All-SWJCFC  ... Appeared in six games this past season, finishing with 28 tackles (17 solo), 2.5 TFL's and 1.5 sacks to go along with breaking up one pass. 

Personal - Jokiem is the son of Kim Sparks and plans to major in health promotion and wellness at Southern.