TEMPLE UNIVERSITY

Temple athletic director Patrick Kraft was a plugger as a football player, not a star by any means but never outworked. Kraft is a shining star in the college world. The 38-year-old this year was named to the top Forty Under 40 lists for the Sports Business Journal and the Philadelphia Business Journal. He was the only intercollegiate athletic director on each list. Kraft was honored along with the other 39 recipients during a ceremony in April in Los Angeles by the Sports Business Journal. Read More.