Craig attended Avila from 1981 through 1984 where he was a four -year starter and four - year letter winner in Men's Soccer. Craig was a member of the 1982 team that finished 4 th at the NAIA National tournament and was selected to the All - tournament team. Craig earned the honor of being selected to the NAIA All-American first team in 1983 and again in 1984, becoming the only Avila athlete to have the honor of back to back first team All-American honors.

Craig graduated from Avila in 1990 with a Bachelor's of Arts degree in Psychology.