The 2016-17 campaign delivered a tense and dramatic survival for Crawley Town as The Red Devils clung onto their EFL status, finishing 19th in League Two. The season was built on the prolific form of talismanic striker James Collins, whose 20 league goals proved absolutely vital in a turbulent year under manager Dermot Drummy and new owner Ziya Eren. It was a crucial, anxious chapter that was defined by Collins' spectacular efforts to keep the club in the professional ranks.