ists ▁were ▁a ▁single - season ▁school ▁record ▁at ▁New ▁Mexico ▁State ▁at ▁the ▁time . ▁ ▁C raw ford ' s ▁senior ▁season ▁in ▁college ▁was ▁the ▁most ▁successful ▁of ▁his ▁career . ▁On ▁December ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁he ▁recorded ▁ 2 0 ▁ass ists ▁against ▁Sam ▁Houston ▁State , ▁only ▁ 2 ▁sh y ▁of ▁the ▁all - time ▁NCAA ▁record ▁of ▁ 2 2 . ▁C raw ford ▁led ▁the ▁A gg ies ▁in ▁scoring ▁and ▁the ▁entire ▁NCAA ▁in ▁ass ists , ▁being ▁the ▁top ▁player ▁both ▁in ▁total ▁ass ists ▁and ▁in ▁per - game ▁average ▁( 9 . 1 ). ▁He ▁also ▁recorded ▁New ▁Mexico ▁State ' s ▁single - season ▁record ▁with ▁his ▁ 3 1 0 ▁ass ists , ▁breaking ▁his ▁own ▁record ▁established ▁during ▁the ▁previous ▁season . ▁At ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁season ▁he ▁won ▁the ▁Frances ▁Pom ero y ▁Na ism ith ▁Award ▁for ▁best ▁player ▁under ▁ 6   ft ▁in ▁college ▁basketball , ▁and ▁he ▁was ▁named ▁an ▁All - American ▁Honor able ▁M ention ▁by ▁Associ ated ▁Press . ▁ ▁He ▁is ▁the ▁all - time ▁ass ists ▁leader ▁at ▁New ▁Mexico ▁State ▁with ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁ 5 9 2 , ▁despite ▁having ▁played ▁there ▁only ▁for ▁two ▁seasons . ▁ ▁College ▁statistics ▁Source ▁ ▁Community ▁college ▁ ▁| - ▁| ▁align =" left " ▁| ▁ 1 9 8 9 – 9 0 ▁| ▁align =" left " ▁| ▁Mo or