2025 Men's Track & Field Roster
Roster
Crawford, James

James Crawford
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Reseda, CA
- High School:
- Agoura HS
Bio
James Crawford TFRRS Page
2024 All-America Second Team in Outdoor 4x100m Relay
2024 All-America Honorable Mention in Outdoor 100m
CSUN - 2025 (Junior)
OUTDOOR: Crawford competed in one outdoor meet ... recorded a PR in the 400m of 50.15, finishing 10th at the Beach Opener (3/8/25).Â
INDOOR: Competed in three meets ... scored and finished fifth in the 200m with a time of 20.89 at the MPSF Indoor Championships (2/21/25) ... that time ranked third-best in school history ... won the 200m with his time of 20.93 at the Wolf Pack Classic (2/8/25) ... would take third in the 200m at 20.93 at the Nevada Invitational (1/24/25) ... collected MPSF All-Academic Team honors.Â
CSUN - 2024 (Sophomore)
OUTDOOR: Crawford competed in seven meets ... helped CSUN finish 13th in the 4x100m relay and earn All-America Second Team honors with a time of 39.30 at the NCAA Championships (6/5/24) ... finished 19th in the 100m with a time of 10.33 at the NCAA Championships ... qualified for nationals in the 100m with a time of 10.07 (wind-aided) to finish 12th in the NCAA West Regionals (5/24/24) ... also set a PR and posted the third-best 100m time in school history of 10.27 in the first round of the NCAA West Regionals (5/22/24) ... set a PR and recorded the third-best 200m time in school history of 20.68 at the NCAA West Regionals before finishing 23rd at the event ... helped CSUN qualify for nationals with the 4x100m relay team, running at 39.48 and finishing 11th at the NCAA West Regionals ... took second place in the 200m with a time of 20.64 (wind-aided) at the Big West Championships (5/11/24) ... finished third in the 100m with a time of 10.29 at the Big West Championships ... posted three first-place finishes with the 4x100m relay team and helped set a school record of 39.29 at the Vince O'Boyle Classic (3/29/24).
INDOOR: Competed in three meets ... finished fourth in the 60m finals with a time of 6.73 at the MPSF Championships (2/26/24) ... recorded the fourth-best 60m time in school history of 6.71 in the prelims at the MPSF Championships (2/25/24) ... finished fourth in the 200m with a time of 21.13 at the MPSF Championships ... posted the fourth-best 200m time in school history of 21.03 and finished fourth at the New Mexico Team Open (1/26/24) ... earned MPSF All-Academic Team honors.
CSUN - 2023 (Freshman)
OUTDOOR: Recorded the fourth fastest 100m by CSUN freshman, 10.54, to win the 100m at the UC Riverside Chris Rinne Twilight...recorded the second fastest 200m time by a Matadors' freshman, 21.03, to win the Steve Scott Invitational ... placed fifth in the 200m at the Big West Championships ... was second in the 100m and 200m at the Fresno State Bulldog Classic ... recorded a time of 51.30 in the 400m at the UCSB Invitational ... ran on the CSUN 4x100m relay that finished second at the Big West meet and qualified for the NCAA West Regional when the team broke the school record in the event (39.68) at the West Coast Relays ... was on the Matadors 4x100m relay that was second at the Big West Championships.
INDOOR: Did not compete.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2022 graduate of Agoura High School … recorded a prep-best 10.91 in the 100m to finish third at the 2022 Ventura County Championships … finished second the 100m at the 2022 Marmonte League Finals … finished fifth in the 100m at the 2022 CIF-SS Division 2 Track and Field Prelims to advance to the 2022 CIF-SS Division Track and Field Finals … won four consecutive 100m finals at one point during his senior season...won the 200m at the 2022 Marmonte League Finals after placing sixth in the event at the 2022 Ventura County Championships … qualified for the 2002 CIF-SS Division 2 Track and Field Finals in the 200m where he finished seventh in a prep-best time of 21.74 … won three long jumps as a senior including a prep-best 21-2 at the Calabasas dual meet … finished fourth in the long jump at the 2022 Marmonte League Finals … CLUB EXPERIENCE: Competed for the Valley United Track Team.
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PERSONAL
Son of Ashley Crawford … favorites include the Seattle Seahawks, DJ Metcalf, Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, Zendaya, The Golden Girls, Black Panther, Mac and Cheese, New Edition, and Daniel Caesar … chose CSUN because it was close to home and it was affordable … says the best thing about being an athlete is staying in shape and having fun doing it … says the toughest thing about being an athlete is the mental stamina you must maintain … the most famous person he has met is Mariah Carey … would like to switch places for one day with Elon Musk … the two people he would like to have dinner with is Michael B. Jordan and Zendaya … his greatest hero is his mother who is a breast cancer survivor and raised him as a single mom.
OUTDOOR CAREER BESTS
INDOOR CAREER BESTS
2024 All-America Second Team in Outdoor 4x100m Relay
2024 All-America Honorable Mention in Outdoor 100m
CSUN - 2025 (Junior)
OUTDOOR: Crawford competed in one outdoor meet ... recorded a PR in the 400m of 50.15, finishing 10th at the Beach Opener (3/8/25).Â
INDOOR: Competed in three meets ... scored and finished fifth in the 200m with a time of 20.89 at the MPSF Indoor Championships (2/21/25) ... that time ranked third-best in school history ... won the 200m with his time of 20.93 at the Wolf Pack Classic (2/8/25) ... would take third in the 200m at 20.93 at the Nevada Invitational (1/24/25) ... collected MPSF All-Academic Team honors.Â
CSUN - 2024 (Sophomore)
OUTDOOR: Crawford competed in seven meets ... helped CSUN finish 13th in the 4x100m relay and earn All-America Second Team honors with a time of 39.30 at the NCAA Championships (6/5/24) ... finished 19th in the 100m with a time of 10.33 at the NCAA Championships ... qualified for nationals in the 100m with a time of 10.07 (wind-aided) to finish 12th in the NCAA West Regionals (5/24/24) ... also set a PR and posted the third-best 100m time in school history of 10.27 in the first round of the NCAA West Regionals (5/22/24) ... set a PR and recorded the third-best 200m time in school history of 20.68 at the NCAA West Regionals before finishing 23rd at the event ... helped CSUN qualify for nationals with the 4x100m relay team, running at 39.48 and finishing 11th at the NCAA West Regionals ... took second place in the 200m with a time of 20.64 (wind-aided) at the Big West Championships (5/11/24) ... finished third in the 100m with a time of 10.29 at the Big West Championships ... posted three first-place finishes with the 4x100m relay team and helped set a school record of 39.29 at the Vince O'Boyle Classic (3/29/24).
INDOOR: Competed in three meets ... finished fourth in the 60m finals with a time of 6.73 at the MPSF Championships (2/26/24) ... recorded the fourth-best 60m time in school history of 6.71 in the prelims at the MPSF Championships (2/25/24) ... finished fourth in the 200m with a time of 21.13 at the MPSF Championships ... posted the fourth-best 200m time in school history of 21.03 and finished fourth at the New Mexico Team Open (1/26/24) ... earned MPSF All-Academic Team honors.
CSUN - 2023 (Freshman)
OUTDOOR: Recorded the fourth fastest 100m by CSUN freshman, 10.54, to win the 100m at the UC Riverside Chris Rinne Twilight...recorded the second fastest 200m time by a Matadors' freshman, 21.03, to win the Steve Scott Invitational ... placed fifth in the 200m at the Big West Championships ... was second in the 100m and 200m at the Fresno State Bulldog Classic ... recorded a time of 51.30 in the 400m at the UCSB Invitational ... ran on the CSUN 4x100m relay that finished second at the Big West meet and qualified for the NCAA West Regional when the team broke the school record in the event (39.68) at the West Coast Relays ... was on the Matadors 4x100m relay that was second at the Big West Championships.
INDOOR: Did not compete.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2022 graduate of Agoura High School … recorded a prep-best 10.91 in the 100m to finish third at the 2022 Ventura County Championships … finished second the 100m at the 2022 Marmonte League Finals … finished fifth in the 100m at the 2022 CIF-SS Division 2 Track and Field Prelims to advance to the 2022 CIF-SS Division Track and Field Finals … won four consecutive 100m finals at one point during his senior season...won the 200m at the 2022 Marmonte League Finals after placing sixth in the event at the 2022 Ventura County Championships … qualified for the 2002 CIF-SS Division 2 Track and Field Finals in the 200m where he finished seventh in a prep-best time of 21.74 … won three long jumps as a senior including a prep-best 21-2 at the Calabasas dual meet … finished fourth in the long jump at the 2022 Marmonte League Finals … CLUB EXPERIENCE: Competed for the Valley United Track Team.
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PERSONAL
Son of Ashley Crawford … favorites include the Seattle Seahawks, DJ Metcalf, Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, Zendaya, The Golden Girls, Black Panther, Mac and Cheese, New Edition, and Daniel Caesar … chose CSUN because it was close to home and it was affordable … says the best thing about being an athlete is staying in shape and having fun doing it … says the toughest thing about being an athlete is the mental stamina you must maintain … the most famous person he has met is Mariah Carey … would like to switch places for one day with Elon Musk … the two people he would like to have dinner with is Michael B. Jordan and Zendaya … his greatest hero is his mother who is a breast cancer survivor and raised him as a single mom.
OUTDOOR CAREER BESTS
100m | 10.27 | NCAA West Regionals | 5/22/24 |
200m | 20.68 | NCAA West Regionals | 5/22/24 |
400m | 50.15 | Beach Opener | 3/8/25 |
INDOOR CAREER BESTS
60m | 6.71 | MPSF Championships | 2/25/24 |
200m | 20.89 | MPSF Championships | 2/21/25 |
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