Chris Crane

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Chris Crane
College Boston College
Conference ACC
Sport Football
Position QB
Jersey # 10
Class 5th-year Senior
Career 2004 – present
Height ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight 236 lb (107 kg)
Nationality USA
Born April 18, 1986 (1986-04-18) (age 22)
Flag of Pennsylvania Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
High school Trinity,
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
Awards
AP Class AA All-State second-team (2003)
Mid-Penn Conf. Liberty Division second-team (2003)
The Sentinel All-Area team (2003)

Christopher T. "Chris" Crane (Born April 18, 1986 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania) is a senior quarterback for the Boston College Eagles. The 2008 season will be Crane's first as the Eagles starting quarterback, replacing three-year starter Matt Ryan. He has played in eleven games in four years at BC, making only one start. [1]

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[edit] High school career

Crane was a four-year starter for the Trinity Shamrocks. He holds the Trinity career records for completions (313), passing yards (4,320) and touchdown passes (45). During his senior season, Crane completed 101 of 170 passes for 1,291 yards, 17 passing touchdowns, and also had seven rushing touchdowns. Crane had a 31-11 overall record at quarterback and played in the 2003 Pennsylvania East-West All-Star Game. [2]

Crane excelled on the Shamrocks' basketball team as well, totaling 1,483 career points. [3]

[edit] Freshman Season

Crane was redshirted during the 2004 Season. In 2005, was the third string quarterback behind Matt Ryan and Quinton Porter. He saw action in one game, completing three of four pass attempts for 42 yards and one rush for eight yards against Ball State. [4]

[edit] Sophomore Season

Crane played eight games in 2006. He made his first career start on October 28, 2006 against the Buffalo Bulls, completing 17-of-26 pass attempts for 142 yards and one touchdown; added two rushing touchdowns against the Bulls. He also completed three of three pass attempts for nine yards against the Maine Black Bears and also completed two of three passes for 41 yards against the Duke Blue Devils. [5]

[edit] Junior Season

Crane saw his first action of the season on September 22 against Army. He finished one of two passing for 15 yards in the game. His only other action of the season came on October 10 against Bowling Green, where he completed one of two passes for 13 yards. [6]

[edit] Senior Season

Crane will begin the year as the Eagles number one quarterback, ahead of redshirt freshmen Dominique Davis and Chris Johnson, junior Codi Boek, and sophomore John Lowell. [7]

[edit] Statistics

[edit] College statistics

    Passing   Rushing
Season Team GP Rating Att Comp Pct Yds TD INT Att Yds TD
2005 Boston College Eagles 1 163.2 4 3 75.0 42 0 0 1 8 0
2006 Boston College Eagles 8 123.5 32 22 68.8 193 1 1 13 9 2
2007 Boston College Eagles 2 108.8 4 2 50.0 28 0 0 1 -4 0
Totals 11 126.1 40 27 67.5 263 1 1 15 13 2

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Player Bio: Chris Crane :: Football
  2. ^ Player Bio: Chris Crane :: Football
  3. ^ Player Bio: Chris Crane :: Football
  4. ^ Player Bio: Chris Crane :: Football
  5. ^ Player Bio: Chris Crane :: Football
  6. ^ Player Bio: Chris Crane :: Football
  7. ^ http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/bc/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/depth-chart.pdf
  8. ^ ESPN - Chris Crane Stats, News, Photos - Boston College Eagles - NCAA College Football
Preceded by
Matt Ryan
Boston College Starting Quarterback
2008
Succeeded by
Incumbent