List of Utah State University people
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The following is a partial list of notable Utah State University people. It includes alumni, professors, and others associated with Utah State University.
- Revisions and sourced additions are welcome.
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[edit] Sports
- Kent Baer, coach and defensive coordinator at many colleges/universities.
- Jay Don Blake, professional golfer and PGA Tour winner.
- Anthony Calvillo, CFL player, quarterback for the Montreal Alouettes.
- Chris Cooley, NFL player, tight end of the Washington Redskins.
- Kevin Curtis, NFL player, wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles
- Lavell Edwards, former football coach at Brigham Young University
- Cornell Green, NFL player, defensive back for the Dallas Cowboys
- Eric Hipple, former NFL quarterback for the Detroit Lions
- Merlin Olsen, NFL Hall of Fame player
- Chris Stallworth, Af2 Football player
- Kyle Fiat, professional Lacrosse player, Philadelphia Wings
- Tom Forzani - Former Wide Receiver for CFL team Calgary Stampeders
- Len Rohde - Former Tackle for the San Francisco 49ers
- Rulon Jones - Former Defensive Lineman for the Denver Broncos
- Lionel Aldridge - Former Defensive End for the New York Giants
- Greg Kragen - Former Defensive Tackle for the Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs, and the Carolina Panthers
- Phil Olsen - Former Center and Defensive Tackle for the Boston Patriots (IR), Los Angeles Rams (now St. Louis Rams), Denver Broncos, and the Buffalo Bills (IR)
- Donnie Henderson - Former Defensive Coordinator for the New York Jets and Detroit Lions
[edit] Government
- Ezra Taft Benson, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture from 1953 to 1961
- Kathleen B. Clarke, former Director of the Bureau of Land Management (2002-2007), appointee of George W. Bush.
- John Gardner Ford and Steven Ford, sons of former U.S. President Gerald Ford.
- Kenny Guinn, Governor of Nevada.
- William Marion Jardine, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture from 1925 to 1929, U.S. Ambassador to Egypt.
- Evan Mecham, Governor of Arizona.
- Michael W. Mosman, federal district judge
- Harry Reid, current U.S. Senate Majority Leader.
- Mike Simpson, Congressman from Idaho's 2nd District.
- Ardeshir Zahedi, former Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Ambassador to the United States.
[edit] Dental School
- Blaine A. Hammond, top of his class at Temple University
[edit] Activism
- Rick Bass, writer and environmental activist.
- Sonia Johnson, feminist.
[edit] Business
- Charlie Denson, Current President of Nike Brand.
- James H. Quigley, Chief Executive Officer of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu.
- Gary Stevenson, Co-founder of ICON Health and Fitness.
- Scott Watterson, Co-founder of ICON Health and Fitness.
- Steve Mothersell, President and CEO of SCM Corporate Group
- Mark Holland, CEO of Intermountain Staffing
- Doran Barton, President of Iodynamics LLC
- Norzafri Mohamed Nor, CEO of Eralogika Pvt Ltd
- Jason Lindsey, COO and President of Overstock.com
- Phil Adams, CEO and President of Flying J Oil
- Greg Carr, Co-Founder Boston Technology, Past Chairman Prodigy.
- George Morgan, Executive Vice-President, Arctic Circle Restaurants.
[edit] Science & Education
- Niranjan R. Gandhi, world-renowned biotechnologist and food scientist, and owner of Jeneil Biotech, Inc.
- Cyril Ku, Professor at William Paterson University of New Jersey
- Mary L. Cleave, NASA Astronaut.
- Brandon Patrick Lowham, current Chair of The University of Southern Mississippi College of Health Ambassadors
- Shanil Keshwani, Medical Technologist.
- Archimedes Plutonium, ( 1979 Masters, Ludwig van Ludvig), science -- Atom Totality Theory and
Fusion Barrier Principle
[edit] Literature
- Bill Ransom, science fiction writer.
- Chip Rawlins, non-fiction writer, poet.
[edit] Art
- Kevin Wasden, science fiction and fantasy artist and illustrator.
[edit] Music
- Craig Jessop, former director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
[edit] Religion
- David B. Haight, late member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- W. Rolfe Kerr, current commissioner of education of the LDS Church.
- Boyd K. Packer, President of the LDS Church's Quorum of Twelve Apostles.
- L. Tom Perry, member of the LDS Church's Quorum of Twelve Apostles.
- Quentin L. Cook, member of the LDS Church's Quorum of Twelve Apostles.
[edit] Military
- Chase Nielsen, participant in Doolittle Raid, career U.S. Air Force officer
[edit] Infamous
- Mark Hoffman, author of the Salamander Letter and convicted murderer.
