Travis Crane has served many roles since joining the university in 2020. He started as a Graduate Assistant for Career Services (2020-2021) before taking a full-time position as the UCA Athletics Travel Support Analyst (2021-2022). He was in this role for almost two years before joining the men's soccer staff in January 2023. Travis is now the Director of Operations for the Bears. In his time with the program, UCA has reached the ASUN semi-finals in 2023 and finals in 2024.
As the Director of Operations, Crane handles the day-to-day operations of the program, executes all travel logistics for the team, arranges all team functions and meals, handles the budget and serves as the primary liaison for the program throughout the athletics department and the entire campus community. He also works closely with Marketing, Compliance, and Facilities.
The Shawnee, OK native played two seasons at Mid-America Christian University (2015-2017) before graduating from Central Baptist College in 2019 with a Bachelor of Business Administration and Management. He completed his Master of Business Administration in Finance in 2021 at the University of Central Arkansas.
