Prior to Auburn: Spent one season at Troy University ... Placed ninth in the decathlon at the 2012 Sun Belt Outdoor Championships ... Finished second in the decathlon at the Louisiana Classics hosted by Louisiana-Lafayette.

High School: Participated in track and cross country under Cori Loving and Alabama Striders club under coach Althea Thomas ... 6A State Champion in the pole vault and holds the school record with a height of 14[apos]0'... 6A State Champion in the decathlon and holds the school record with 6097 points ... Holds the school record in the high jump with a clearance of 6[apos]6'.

Personal: Son of Kim and Ken Crompton ... Has one brother, Tyler ... Major is undecided.