RRAC Player of the Week Release
 
WACO, Texas – Graduate Student Greg Crawford (Houston, Texas) was named Red River Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Defensive Player of the Week for contests played from January 12 – 18.
 
Greg Crawford notched a pair of double-doubles to give him six overall this season, as he averaged 14.5 points and 15.5 rebounds in two road games in Louisiana (LCU 75-67 and 75-67 LSUA). Crawford led the Trailblazers in scoring against LCU (12) and LSUA (17). He also had 22 rebounds during the week after he broke the previous single-game record with 23. He snatched 14 with 12 defensive boards at LSUA. Crawford continues to rank top five in points and rebounds in the RRAC.
 
Crawford tops his team with 127-of-183 free throws, 268 points, 16.8 points/game, 168 total rebounds, 37 assists, and 18 steals.

Hayden Brittingham of @lsus_athletics and Greg Crawford of @UNTDAthletics were named @ath_solutions RRAC men's hoops players of the week for Jan. 12-18. Story: https://t.co/l6LtdsFLsN pic.twitter.com/tNyN4gHkIs

— RRAC Sports (@RRACsports) January 19, 2026

 
Crawford becomes the first UNT Dallas men's basketball player to be selected with a Red River Athletic Conference weekly honor. In the school's first season with the league, three student-athletes have won a Player of the Week honor, and this is the fourth time this year. Crawford earns his second conference honor after being named Sooner Athletic Conference Player of the Week (12/9/24).
 
There have been four Trailblazers in history to be named with a conference weekly honor. Crawford becomes the first to earn multiple selections.
 
UNT Dallas (6-10, 5-7 RRAC) hosts Our Lady of the Lake University (Jan. 22 at 7:30 p.m.) and Texas A&M-San Antonio (Jan. 24 at 3:00 p.m.) this week at Trinity Leadership Public School.