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Jackson Star EJ Crowell Named Alabama’s 2025 Mr. Football

Early enrollment after a record-breaking senior year positions the running back to contribute quickly at Alabama.

Overview

  • The senior rushed for 2,632 yards on 209 carries with 35 touchdowns, averaging 12.6 yards per carry and 188 yards per game.
  • He set a Class 4A title-game record with 304 rushing yards and five touchdowns in Jackson’s championship win.
  • Crowell became Jackson High School’s first Mr. Football and the first running back to claim the honor in Alabama since 2017.
  • He also secured Class 4A Back of the Year and led the ASWA Super All-State team, while Alabama commits Trent Seaborn and Jabarrius Garror won 7A Back and 5A Lineman of the Year.
  • He has enrolled at Alabama and started winter workouts, and he dedicated the achievement to his late father during his acceptance remarks.