Cornell Craig was a wide receiver at Southern Illinois University Carbondale (1996–1999).
Craig is the first receiver at the university to earn consensus 1st Team All-American honors (1999).
He ended his career ranked in the top 10 all-time in NCAA receiving yards.
He was inducted into the SIU Athletic Hall of Fame in 2008 and is also honored on Missouri Valley Football Conference 25th anniversary team along with 3 other Salukis.
[1] Craig was initiated in the Gamma Upsilon chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity at SIUC in 1998.