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Temple Mourns the Passing of Football’s Kevin Grady

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Kevin Grady, a running back for Temple from 1973-75, passed away on January 8. He was 65.

Mr. Grady played in 31 games and rushed for 1,106 yards and eight touchdowns on 195 carries. He also added 135 and three more scores on 12 receptions. He set the school record for longest run from scrimmage with an 84-yard run at Akron on October 18, 1975. That record stood for 40 years.

His family posted the following tribute…

Our dearest husband, father, brother, uncle and friend in Kevin passed away on January 8th, 2020 while surrounded by his unconditionally loving family.