PHILADELPHIA – Temple Football head coach Rod Carey announced today that Chris Smith was hired as assistant director of football operations.
This marks a return for Smith to the Owls. He was a student-athlete on the football team from 2013-17. Since graduation he held a job with FedEx and spent the 2019 as an intern working in football operations for Rhode Island.
"First and foremost, Chris is an excellent young man who will help our operations efforts in many ways," said Carey. "It's always great to see that young men have success upon graduation and especially nice when they can return to the program and make an impact.