Education
Crudo attended Shorecrest High School in Shoreline, Washington where he was a member of the school’s 1976 state championship soccer team
Crudo attended Shorecrest High School in Shoreline, Washington where he was a member of the school’s 1976 state championship soccer team
He also earned seven caps with the United States. national team between 1979 and 1982. Crudo signed with the Tampa Bay Rowdies of the North American Soccer League () in the fall of 1977. He saw no regular season outdoor games that year, but did play in an exhibition game against China on October 13, 1977.
In 1979, he played the first seven games of the season in Tampa Bay before being traded to the California Surf in July.
He continued with the Surf until the end of 1981 when the Surf folded. During the 1980-1981 indoor season, Crudo played 11 games.
In October 1981, the Seattle Sounders purchased his contract. He played only three games during the 1982 season.
He left the at the end of the season.
Crudo played seven times with the United States. national team between 1979 and 1982. His first caps came in a 6-0 loss to France on May 2, 1979. He played on World Cup qualifier, a loss to Canada on November 1, 1980.
His last game with the national team came on March 21, 1982, a victory over Trinidad and Tobago.
Crudo continues to live in Washington where he is a special education teacher, the boys soccer coach at Fife High School, and the Girls Sparta 99 coach.