Jarod Crumpley was hired as a Graduate Assistant for the Northwestern Men’s Basketball program prior to the 2021-2022 season.
 
Crumpley assists the coaching staff in day-to-day operations such as player development, maintaining the recruiting database, film review, etc. 
 
Prior to Northwestern, Crumpley was a four-year student manager at Loyola University Chicago. While at Loyola Chicago, Crumpley was a key member of three Missouri Valley Conference Championship teams under Head Coach Porter Moser, including a 2018 Final Four berth and 2021 Sweet Sixteen. 
 
Crumpley is also a board member of Grow The Game, a student manager run initiative that helps connect current student managers with former student managers who are basketball coaches and front office executives. 
 
Crumpley is pursuing his masters degree in Sports Administration and is set to graduate in the spring of 2023.