PHILADELPHIA - Temple University men's basketball coach Fran Dunphy will be one of 15 men and women inducted into the Penn Athletics Hall of Fame this Saturday in a ceremony to be held at The Inn at Penn.
The only person to serve as the head basketball coach at two Philadelphia Big 5 schools, Dunphy compiled a 310-163 overall record in his 17-year career at Penn (1989-06). His Quaker teams won an unprecedented 48 straight Ivy League games and four league titles from 1992 through 1996. His 1993-94 team posted a 25-3 record and earned a Number 25 ranking in the CNN/USA Today Coaches' Poll, the program's first such ranking since the 1978-79 campaign.