Phil Knight By Hammy22 Feb 24, 1938 Born Born to William and Lota Knight May 1, 1959 Graduated University of Oregon Graduated with Business degree Jan 1, 1962 Graduated Stanford Business School Jan 25, 1964 Founden Nike with Bill Bowerman Sep 13, 1968 Married Penny Parks Jan 1, 2000 Inducted into Oregon Hall of Fame Nov 18, 2004 Resigned from CEO Apr 6, 2008 Bio Segment on ESPN OTL