January 30, 2024

MCSF Alumni – 2019 – Owen Craft

Where is he now?

2024 – May

Owen has accepted the role of Operations and Community Engagement Coordinator for the Cincinnati Bengals. He will be spearheading and implementing the new credential operations program for Paycor Stadium, as well as community engagement efforts to grow football involvement in the greater Cincinnati area.

WHO DEY!!


2024 – January

Owen is extremely excited to be joining the Inside Sales Team as a Personal Ticket Consultant at NASCAR in Daytona Beach, FL! He is grateful to learn from the best, and grow his skills and professional career in the sports sales space.

If anyone is interested in attending a race during the 2024 NASCAR Season, don’t hesitate to reach out to him at ocraft@nascar.com.


2023 – May


2022 – August

During the Summer of 2022 Owen has relocated back to the Cincinnati area and accepted a position at Pro Football Focus as the Content Administration Intern. “This summer has been a truly rewarding and enjoyable experience interning with Pro Football Focus. I’m pleased to announce that I have the opportunity to stay with PFF through the 2022 Football Season interning in Consumer Content and Relations Departments, where I will be working remotely from Columbia, SC finishing my last semester at UofSC. Excited to learn and gain more industry experience from the best!”


2022 – June

Owen is a senior at the University of South Carolina, still majoring in Sports and Entertainment Management , with a minor in Event Management. He currently has one semester left at UofSC and will be graduating in December. In Columbia he currently woks as the Event Operations Manager for one of the largest venues in the city that hosts around 10-15 thousand patrons. This venue hosts tailgates for football games, concerts, and many other events. On top of this job and school he also bar-tends and bar-backs on the side at a local bar & restaurant.

As an active member of Phi Gama Delta (FIJI) Social Fraternity, Owen spent the last year as the Internal Philanthropy Chair, hosting their largest event in chapter history, raising $11,000 for the chapter philanthropy Relay for Life He served on the Inter Fraternity Council Judicial Board as a Conduct Justice, judging cases and holding chapters of UoSC to the highest standards. He also served on multiple fraternal committees as well.

This past April, Owen worked hs third Masters Tournament for Augusta National Golf Club, and will be returning next year as a graduate assisting in their Club Operations Department for the tournament as one of the students running the Masters Ambassador Program at UofSC, where they recruit students at the university to work the tournament.


2020 – May

Owen is majoring in Sports and Entertainment Mgmt at U of South Carolina. He interviewed for and landed a position to work the Masters this year, which is now pushed back until November. He is so excited about the opportunity! He is also a member of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity, already jumping into several leadership positions in the organization. He is loving S.C. and can’t wait to get back in the fall!

MCSF Alumni 2019 ~ Owen Craft ~ May 2020