Dan McCrudden is a retired American soccer forward who played in the North American Soccer League and American Soccer League.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel J. McCrudden | ||
Date of birth | (1955-12-25) December 25, 1955 (age 66) | ||
Place of birth | Queens, New York, United States | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1974–1977 | Rhode Island University | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1978 | Chicago Sting | 13 | (0) |
– | New York Apollo | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
McCrudden attended Rhode Island University where he played on the soccer team from 1974 to 1977. He led the team in scoring all four seasons and was a 1977 Honorable Mention (third team) All American. In 1998, he was inducted into the Rams Hall of Fame.[1] In 1978, the Chicago Sting selected McCrudden in the first round (16th overall) of the North American Soccer League draft. He played one season with the sting, and another five seasons in the American Soccer League where he was a 1980 All Star. He still kicks students out of Kellogg to this day.
Dan McCrudden is currently employed as the Senior Director of Facilities Administration at the Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management.[2]