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David Cronin
First Season: 2010-11 or earlier
Last Season: 2025-26
Total Games: 163
Crew Chief: 124 (76%)
U1: 26 (16%)
U2: 13 (8%)
Home Wins: 69%
Home Fouls: 16.8
Away Fouls: 20.0
Foul Diff: 3.2
Attendance: 1,906
| Games | Total | 2025-26 | 2024-25 | 2023-24 | 2022-23 | 2021-22 | 2020-21 | 2019-20 | 2018-19 | 2017-18 | 2016-17 | 2015-16 | 2014-15 | 2013-14 | 2012-13 | 2011-12 | 2010-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 163 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 14 |
| Crew Chief | 124 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| U1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| U2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| NCAA Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pre/Mid-Season Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MAC | 79 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| Summit | 64 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Horizon | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Big 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CAA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Am. East | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Big West | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big Sky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OVC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2-28 | David Cronin | Kenneth Moreland | John Washo | Green Bay | Youngstown State | 85 - 63 | 12 - 14 | $1,575 | $4,825 |
| 2025-12-6 | David Cronin | King Whetstone | John Caputo | Kent State | Roberts Wesleyan | 111 - 68 | 17 - 24 | $1,625 | $3,250 |
| 2025-11-3 | David Cronin | Stefan Maxwell | Jimmy Jarrett III | Western Michigan | Coastal Carolina | 76 - 71 | 19 - 29 | $1,625 | $1,625 |
| 2025-2-8 | David Cronin | Tariq Lucas | Jeff Lewis | Northern Illinois | Louisiana | 64 - 66 | 16 - 21 | $1,625 | $6,450 |
| 2024-12-3 | David Cronin | Amy Bonner | John Washo | Northern Illinois | Benedictine University (IL) | 89 - 70 | 15 - 12 | $1,625 | $4,825 |
| 2024-11-7 | David Cronin | Mike O'Neill | Kenneth Moreland | Northern Illinois | Holy Cross College (IN) | 105 - 37 | 17 - 17 | $1,625 | $3,200 |
| 2024-11-6 | David Cronin | Scott Siville | Jourdan Love | Wright State | Ohio Christian | 89 - 60 | 15 - 18 | $1,575 | $1,575 |
| 2023-12-29 | David Cronin | Brad Clauss | Nick Meyer | Western Michigan | Aquinas | 127 - 71 | 14 - 16 | $1,576 | $2,910 |
| 2023-11-28 | David Cronin | Tucson Grigg | Kevin Raher | South Dakota | Waldorf College | 93 - 71 | 10 - 17 | $1,334 | $1,334 |
| 2023-1-7 | David Cronin | Peter Juzenas | Jeff Spodoske | Western Illinois | Denver | 91 - 74 | 20 - 25 | $1,292 | $5,592 |
| 2022-12-3 | David Cronin | Jeff Spodoske | Nick Meyer | Central Michigan | Alma | 89 - 50 | 12 - 27 | $1,528 | $4,300 |
| 2022-11-29 | David Cronin | Eric Curry | Jeff Lewis | St. Thomas-Minnesota | North Central (MN) | 111 - 63 | 6 - 18 | $1,292 | $2,772 |
| 2022-11-7 | David Cronin | Jeff Lewis | Cory DeGroote | Milwaukee | Milwaukee School Of Engineering | 102 - 46 | 13 - 19 | $1,480 | $1,480 |
| 2022-2-3 | David Cronin | Bret Wegenke | Jeff Spodoske | Central Michigan | Western Michigan | 65 - 55 | 18 - 21 | $1,479 | $9,669 |
| 2022-1-15 | David Cronin | Lewis Garrison | Brian Shore | Northern Illinois | Eastern Michigan | 77 - 70 | 21 - 21 | $1,479 | $8,190 |
| 2022-1-8 | David Cronin | Luke Chittum | Leon Wilson | Denver | North Dakota | 93 - 74 | 19 - 21 | $1,251 | $6,711 |
| 2022-1-1 | David Cronin | Greg Langsdorf | Ed Phillips | Western Michigan | Ohio | 47 - 59 | 16 - 12 | $1,479 | $5,460 |
| 2021-12-18 | David Cronin | Michael Kashirsky | Tariq Lucas | Western Illinois | Eastern Illinois | 71 - 54 | 10 - 16 | $1,251 | $3,981 |
| 2021-11-15 | David Cronin | Matthew Ruskasin | Mark Riggs | North Dakota | Montana | 79 - 77 | 22 - 29 | $1,251 | $2,730 |
| 2021-11-10 | David Cronin | Brian Shore | Mason Siler | Western Michigan | Hope | 76 - 58 | 13 - 20 | $1,479 | $1,479 |
| 2021-2-20 | David Cronin | Alfred Smith | Keith Lewis | Northern Illinois | Miami (OH) | 64 - 69 | 18 - 15 | $1,430 | $19,602 |
| 2021-2-13 | David Cronin | Frank Spencer | Tariq Lucas | Western Illinois | Denver | 82 - 75 | 18 - 26 | $1,210 | $18,172 |
| 2021-2-12 | David Cronin | Frank Spencer | Tariq Lucas | Western Illinois | Denver | 75 - 69 | 17 - 29 | $1,210 | $16,962 |
| 2021-2-6 | David Cronin | Rhett Lamoreaux | Bobby Daw | North Dakota State | Oral Roberts | 74 - 80 | 18 - 12 | $1,210 | $15,752 |
| 2021-2-5 | David Cronin | Rhett Lamoreaux | Bobby Daw | North Dakota State | Oral Roberts | 61 - 54 | 13 - 18 | $1,210 | $14,542 |
| 2021-1-30 | David Cronin | Glen Mayberry | Keith Lewis | Miami (OH) | Western Michigan | 65 - 56 | 9 - 21 | $1,430 | $13,332 |
| 2021-1-16 | David Cronin | Michael Kashirsky | Kevin Raher | Milwaukee | Purdue Fort Wayne | 74 - 81 | 16 - 17 | $1,386 | $11,902 |
| 2021-1-15 | David Cronin | Michael Kashirsky | Kevin Raher | Milwaukee | Purdue Fort Wayne | 72 - 81 | 18 - 17 | $1,386 | $10,516 |
| 2021-1-9 | Glenn Mayborg | David Cronin | Ed Phillips | Central Michigan | Bowling Green | 65 - 93 | 17 - 25 | $1,430 | $9,130 |
| 2021-1-3 | David Cronin | Luke Chittum | Collin Dotson | Western Illinois | North Dakota State | 67 - 78 | 19 - 16 | $1,210 | $7,700 |
| 2021-1-2 | David Cronin | Luke Chittum | Collin Dotson | Western Illinois | North Dakota State | 50 - 68 | 15 - 20 | $1,210 | $6,490 |
| 2020-12-12 | David Cronin | Tucson Grigg | Brian Shore | Oral Roberts | Southwestern Christian | 111 - 58 | 19 - 18 | $1,210 | $5,280 |
| 2020-12-6 | David Cronin | Michael Kashirsky | Tariq Lucas | Western Illinois | Central Michigan | 73 - 79 | 18 - 24 | $1,210 | $4,070 |
| 2020-12-3 | David Cronin | Jesse Joseph | Michael Griffith | Bowling Green | Purdue Northwest | 88 - 67 | 13 - 18 | $1,430 | $2,860 |
| 2020-12-2 | David Cronin | Dan Dorian | Tariq Lucas | Northern Illinois | SIU Edwardsville | 53 - 73 | 17 - 20 | $1,430 | $1,430 |
| 2020-2-20 | David Cronin | Tyler Kumpf | Tim Stewart | Purdue Fort Wayne | Omaha | 59 - 61 | 16 - 14 | $1,169 | $15,470 |
| 2020-2-8 | David Cronin | Frank Spencer | Keith Lewis | Akron | Eastern Michigan | 59 - 58 | 28 - 24 | $1,381 | $14,301 |
| 2020-2-1 | David Cronin | Chad Barlow | Todd Sossan | Purdue Fort Wayne | North Dakota State | 60 - 71 | 16 - 12 | $1,169 | $12,920 |
| 2020-1-25 | David Cronin | Dan Dorian | Bart Wegenke | Central Michigan | Ball State | 71 - 66 | 23 - 21 | $1,381 | $11,751 |
| 2020-1-18 | David Cronin | Todd Von Sossan | Jim Bruno | Eastern Michigan | Ohio | 58 - 60 | 23 - 15 | $1,381 | $10,370 |
| 2020-1-16 | David Cronin | Todd Von Sossan | Jerry Scherzinger | Western Illinois | Oral Roberts | 70 - 87 | 16 - 13 | $1,169 | $8,989 |
| 2019-12-30 | David Cronin | Matt Morales | James Curran | Eastern Michigan | Concordia-Ann Arbor | 88 - 53 | 11 - 16 | $1,381 | $7,820 |
| 2019-12-10 | David Cronin | Tyler Kumpf | Michael Swoboda | Purdue Fort Wayne | Judson University | 69 - 33 | 11 - 18 | $1,169 | $6,439 |
| 2019-12-3 | David Cronin | Bryan Anslinger | Brian McAnally | Eastern Michigan | Valparaiso | 85 - 79 | 15 - 22 | $1,381 | $5,270 |
| 2019-11-23 | David Cronin | Bart Wegenke | Jesse Joseph | Western Illinois | Central Christian College | 113 - 62 | 10 - 13 | $1,169 | $3,889 |
| 2019-11-15 | David Cronin | Jim Schipper | Dan Dorian | Northern Illinois | Coppin State | 81 - 69 | 16 - 28 | $1,381 | $2,720 |
| 2019-11-5 | David Cronin | Jon Campbell | Luke Schumer | Oakland | Goshen | 94 - 66 | 10 - 23 | $1,339 | $1,339 |
| 2019-3-2 | David Cronin | Jerry Scherzinger | Brad Clauss | Northern Illinois | Eastern Michigan | 69 - 75 | 22 - 15 | $1,332 | $14,964 |
| 2019-2-23 | David Cronin | Frank Spencer | Bart Wegenke | South Dakota State | South Dakota | 94 - 89 | 16 - 24 | $1,128 | $13,632 |
| 2019-2-16 | David Cronin | Rhett Lamoreaux | Bobby Daw | North Dakota State | South Dakota State | 77 - 78 | 14 - 16 | $1,128 | $12,504 |
Showing 1-50 of 163 games
Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL MICHIGAN TOURNAMENT | 1 | 2013-14 |
| GREAT WEST MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINAL | 1 | 2012-13 |
| HOOPS IN THE HEARTLAND | 1 | 2017-18 |
| MAC-SBC Challenge | 2 | 2024-25, 2025-26 |
| Men Against Breast Cancer Oakland Hoops Challenge | 1 | 2018-19 |
| NICK KLADIS CLASSIC | 1 | 2010-11 |
| NIU INVITATIONAL | 1 | 2013-14 |
| NIU SHOWCASE | 1 | 2015-16 |
| NIU THANKSGIVING CLASSIC | 1 | 2016-17 |
| TARKETT SPORTS CLASSIC | 1 | 2016-17 |
David Cronin Game Pace by Season
Total games worked across seasons, relative to each season's opening day
Estimated Salary Information
Salary estimates based on conference rates, tier level, and season adjustments. Rates vary by conference and year.
Career Summary
Current Tier: Tier 3
Career Total: $195,074
Total Games: 163
Avg per Game: $1,197
Highest Season: $20,442 (2017-18)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Tier 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $4,825 | $1,608 |
| 2024-25 | Tier 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $6,450 | $1,612 |
| 2023-24 | Tier 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $2,910 | $1,455 |
| 2022-23 | Tier 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $5,592 | $1,398 |
| 2021-22 | Tier 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $9,669 | $1,381 |
| 2020-21 | Tier 3 | 15 | 14 | 1 | $19,602 | $1,307 |
| 2019-20 | Tier 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | $15,470 | $1,289 |
| 2018-19 | Tier 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | $14,964 | $1,247 |
| 2017-18 | Tier 3 | 17 | 13 | 4 | $20,442 | $1,202 |
| 2016-17 | Tier 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | $17,459 | $1,164 |
| 2015-16 | Tier 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | $15,057 | $1,158 |
| 2014-15 | Tier 3 | 14 | 12 | 2 | $16,443 | $1,174 |
| 2013-14 | Tier 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 | $11,822 | $1,075 |
| 2012-13 | Tier 3 | 11 | 1 | 10 | $11,264 | $1,024 |
| 2011-12 | Tier 3 | 9 | 2 | 7 | $9,195 | $1,022 |
| 2010-11 | Tier 3 | 14 | 6 | 8 | $13,910 | $994 |
David Cronin Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day