Eric Crocker
Eric Crocker is an American former football cornerback. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the San Antonio Talons in 2012. He played college football at the University of Arkansas at Monticello.
Early life
Crocker grew up in Stockton, California, where he witnessed crime in his neighborhood at a young age but decided to turn to sports for a positive path. He attended Tokay High School in Lodi, California where he played football and also played basketball and ran track and field.College career
He attended Modesto Junior College for one year. He also was awarded Golden Gate First-team All-Conference Honors. He earned a scholarship and finished college at division II University of Arkansas-Monticello. Crocker was named to the Great American All-Conference Team as a seniorProfessional career
He signed with the San Antonio Talons of the Arena Football League as an undrafted free agent. He finished the 2012 AFL season with 70 tackles, 2 forced fumbles, 3 fumble recoveries, and 3 interceptions.On March 1, 2013, he signed with the New York Jets. He was released on August 4, 2013.
On December 20, 2013, Crocker was selected by the Portland Thunder in the 2014 AFL Expansion Draft.
On September 29, 2014, Crocker was assigned to the San Jose SaberCats.