St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jan 7, 2019
Running back Damarea Crockett leaves Mizzou for NFL draft
Missouri Tigers running back Damarea Crockett (16) blocks Georgia Bulldogs defensive back J.R. Reed (20) on his 5 yard touchdown run during the third quarter of a NCAA college football game between Missouri and Georgia on Saturday, Sept, 22, 2018, at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. Photo by Laurie Skrivan,COLUMBIA, MO. • After sitting out the final two games of the season, Missouri junior running back Damarea Crockett has decided he won't return to the Tigers next season and will enter the NFL draft. Crockett was a 1,000-yard rusher as a freshman in 2016 but missed parts of the last two seasons with injuries.