List of Brigham Young University alumni

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The Gordon B. Hinckley Alumni and Visitors Center, built in 2007

This list of Brigham Young University alumni includes notable graduates, non-graduate former students, and current students of Brigham Young University (BYU), a private, coeducational research university owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) located in Provo, Utah, United States. It is the oldest existing institution within the LDS Church Educational System, is America's largest religious university, and has the second-largest private university enrollment in the United States.[1][2][3] Approximately 98% of the 34,000 students at BYU are Mormon; two-thirds of its American students come from outside the state of Utah.[4] In addition to its undergraduate program, BYU offers graduate degrees in 47 departments and includes two graduate schools: the Marriott School of Management and the J. Reuben Clark Law School.[5] BYU has approximately 370,000 living alumni.[6]

Over 26 BYU graduates have served in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, such as former Dean of the U.S. Senate Reed Smoot (class of 1876).[7] Cabinet members of American presidents include former United States Secretary of Agriculture to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ezra Taft Benson '26 and Rex E. Lee '60, who was U.S. Solicitor General under President Ronald Reagan. Mitt Romney, former Governor of Massachusetts and Mitt Romney presidential campaign, 2008 and 2012 Republican Presidential candidate, was valedictorian of his class in 1971.[citation needed]

BYU alumni in academia include former Dean of the Harvard Business School Kim B. Clark and Michael K. Young '73, current President of the University of Washington. The University also graduated Nobel Prize winner Paul D. Boyer, as well as Philo Farnsworth (inventor of the electronic television) and Harvey Fletcher (inventor of the hearing aid). Seven of BYU's twelve presidents were alumni of the University.[8] Additionally, alumni of BYU who have served as business leaders include Citigroup CFO Gary Crittenden '76, former Dell CEO Kevin Rollins '84, Deseret Book CEO Sheri L. Dew, and Matthew K. McCauley, CEO of children's clothing company Gymboree.

In literature and journalism, BYU has produced several best-selling authors, including Orson Scott Card '75, Brandon Sanderson '00 & '05, and Stephenie Meyer '95. Other media personalities include ESPN sportscaster and former Miss America Sharlene Wells Hawkes '86 and former co-host of CBS's The Early Show Jane Clayson Johnson '90. In entertainment and television, BYU is represented by Jon Heder '02 (best known for his role as Napoleon Dynamite), Golden Globe-nominated Aaron Eckhart '94, Jeopardy! all-time champion Ken Jennings '00. In the music industry BYU is represented by former American Idol contestant Carmen Rasmusen and Mormon Tabernacle Choir director Mack Wilberg.

BYU has also produced several leaders of religion. Alumni have comprised several General Authorities of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including two church presidents (Thomas S. Monson '74 and Ezra Taft Benson '26), six apostles (Neil L. Andersen, D. Todd Christofferson '69, David A. Bednar '76, Jeffrey R. Holland '65 & '66, Dallin H. Oaks '54, and Reed Smoot 1876), and two General Relief Society Presidents (Julie B. Beck '73 and Belle Spafford '20).[9]

Famous BYU graduates

Mitt Romney '71, businessman and politician
Aaron Eckhart '94, actor
Stephenie Meyer '95, author of the Twilight series
Steve Young '84 & '94, former NFL quarterback

A number of BYU alumni have found success in professional sports, representing the University in 7 MLB World Series, 5 NBA Finals, and 25 NFL Super Bowls.[10] In baseball, BYU alumni include All-Stars Rick Aguilera '83, Wally Joyner '84, and Jack Morris '76. Professional basketball players include three-time NBA Finals champion Danny Ainge '81 and three-time Olympic medalist Krešimir Ćosić '73. BYU also claims notable professional football players including Super Bowl MVP Steve Young '84 & '94, Heisman Trophy winner Ty Detmer '90, and two-time Super Bowl winner Jim McMahon. In golf, BYU alumni include two major championship winners: Johnny Miller ('69) at the 1973 U.S. Open and 1976 British Open and Mike Weir ('92) at the 2003 Masters.

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Academia and research [edit]

University Presidents and Deans [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Bednar, David A.David A. Bednar 1976 M.O.B. (Marriott) Fourteenth President of BYU-Idaho [11]
Benson, Michael T.Michael T. Benson 1990 B.A. Fourteenth President of Snow College, fifteenth (and current) President of Southern Utah University [12]
Bruhn, Arthur F.Arthur F. Bruhn 1940 B.A. Tenth President of Dixie College [13][14]
Cazier, StanfordStanford Cazier — (transferred to Utah before graduating) Fourteenth President of California State University, Chico; Twelfth President of Utah State University [14]

[15] [16]
Davis-Blake, AlisonAlison Davis-Blake 1979
1982		 B.S.
M.O.B. (Marriott)		 Current Dean of the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan [17]
Dunn, John MaximillianJohn Maximillian Dunn 1972 Ed.D. President of Western Michigan University [18]
Dyer, William G.William G. Dyer 1950
1952		 B.A.
M.A.		 Fourth Dean of the BYU Marriott School of Management [19]
Finlinson, Burns L.Burns L. Finlinson 1927
1929		 B.S.
M.S.		 Former President of Bakersfield College [14][20]
Greenwood, AlmaAlma Greenwood — (never graduated) First President of Snow College [14][21]
Grout, John R.John R. Grout 1984 B.S. (Marriott) Dean of the Berry College Campbell School of Business [22]
Hafen, Bruce C.Bruce C. Hafen 1964 B.A. Eleventh President of BYU-Idaho, third Dean of the BYU J. Reuben Clark Law School [23]
Harris, Franklin S.Franklin S. Harris Fifth President of BYU [24]
Holland, Jeffrey R.Jeffrey R. Holland 1965
1966		 B.A.
M.A		 Ninth President of BYU [25]
Holland, Matthew S.Matthew S. Holland 1991 B.A. First President of Utah Valley University [26][27]
Knudsen, Vern O.Vern O. Knudsen 1915 B.A. Chancellor of the University of California at Los Angeles [28]
Lee, Rex E.Rex E. Lee 1960
1996		 B.A.
Hon. D.L.		 Tenth President of BYU [29][30]
Limbong, John W.John W. Limbong 1978 M.S. President of the University of International Golden Indonesia [31][32]
Millner, F. AnnF. Ann Millner 1986 Ed.D. Eleventh President of Weber State University [14][33]
Nadauld, Stephen D.Stephen D. Nadauld 1968 B.S. Ninth President of Weber State University, former Director of BYU MBA program, current interim President of Dixie State College [34][35]
Oaks, Dallin H.Dallin H. Oaks 1954 B.A. Eighth President of BYU [36]
Rawlins, V. LaneV. Lane Rawlins 1963 B.S. Ninth President of the Washington State University [37]
Taylor, Weldon J.Weldon J. Taylor 1934 B.S. First Dean of the BYU Marriott School of Management [38]
Whitman, Dale A.Dale A. Whitman 1963 B.S. Former Dean of the University of Missouri School of Law, former President of the Association of American Law Schools [39]
Worthen, Kevin J.Kevin J. Worthen 1979
1982		 B.A.
J.D. (Clark)		 Fifth (and current) Dean of the BYU J. Reuben Clark Law School [40]
Young, Michael K.Michael K. Young 1973 B.A. Current President of the University of Washington, former President of the University of Utah and former Dean of The George Washington University Law School [41]

Professors and researchers [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Bott, Randy L.Randy L. Bott 1988 Ed.D. Professor of religion, 2008 Ratemyprofessors.com Best Professor [14][42][43]
Boyer, Paul D.Paul D. Boyer 1939 B.S. Co-winner of 1997 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research on the "enzymatic mechanism underlying the synthesis of Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)" [44]
Bradshaw, Jeffrey M.Jeffrey M. Bradshaw B.S. Senior research scientist at IHMC in the field of Computer Science [45]
Christensen, Clayton M.Clayton M. Christensen 1975 B.A. Coined the term "disruptive technology"; Harvard Business School professor [46]
Dutcher, J. ScottJ. Scott Dutcher 2002 B.S. (Marriott) Winner of 2006 Burton Award for Legal Achievement [47]
Farnsworth, PhiloPhilo Farnsworth 1923
1968		 B.S.
Hon. D.Sc.		 Co-inventor of the electronic television [48][49]
Fletcher, HarveyHarvey Fletcher 1907 B.S. Physicist credited with invention of the hearing aid; founding dean of the BYU College of Engineering [50]
Harris, ChauncyChauncy Harris 1933 B.A. (valedictorian) Pioneer of modern geography and expert on Soviet and American urban geography; BYU's first Rhodes Scholar [51]
Judd, HowardHoward Judd 1959 B.S. Medical researcher in field of Women's health [52]
Wiley, David A.David A. Wiley 2000 Ph.D. Coined the term "open content" [53]

Arts [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Bascom, Earl W.Earl W. Bascom 1940 B.A. Cowboy artist and sculptor [54]
Bluth, DonDon Bluth 1954 B.A. Director, producer, and animator of films including An American Tail (1986), The Land Before Time (1988), and Anastasia (1997) [55]
Buswell, BlairBlair Buswell 1984 B.A. Sports sculptor [56][57]
Christensen, James C.James C. Christensen 1967
1968		 B.A.
M.A.		 Fantasy painter [58][59]
Reed P. Smoot 1969 B.A.
M.A.		 Master cinematographer [60]
Grant Speed 1959 B.S. Western sculptor [61]

Business and finance [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Nelson, BillBill Nelson 1967 B.S. (Marriott) Former CEO of Intermountain Health Care [14][62]
Aho, BillBill Aho 1983 MBA (Marriott) Former CEO of ClearPlay Inc. [63]
Bullock, FraserFraser Bullock 1978
1980		 B.S. (Marriott)
MBA (Marriott)		 Managing Director, Sorenson Capital; former CEO of Salt Lake Olympic Committee [64]
Burns, M. AnthonyM. Anthony Burns 1963 B.S. Former President and CEO of Ryder Systems [65][66]
Checketts, DaveDave Checketts 1983 MBA (Marriott) Former president of Madison Square Garden, former general manager of the Utah Jazz, owner of the Major League Soccer franchise Real Salt Lake, owner of the National Hockey League franchise St. Louis Blues [67]
Clayton, Michael P.Michael P. Clayton 1983
1985		 B.S. (Marriott)
MAcc (Marriott)		 Founder and President of Hogi Yogi [68]
Coon, Jonathan C.Jonathan C. Coon 1994 B.A. CEO and co-founder of 1-800 Contacts [69][70]
Covey, StephenStephen Covey 1994 DRE Author of New York Times Best Seller The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, Time Magazine Top 25 most influential American [71]
Crittenden, GaryGary Crittenden 1967 B.S. (Marriott) CFO of Citigroup Inc. [72]
Dew, Sheri L.Sheri L. Dew 1967 B.A. CEO of Deseret Book, author [73]
Folkman, Alan J.Alan J. Folkman 1967 B.S. (Marriott) Former CIO of Columbia Management [74]
James, JoshJosh James — (never graduated) CEO of Omniture [75]
Maughan, RexRex Maughan — (transferred to ASU before graduating) Founder, president and CEO of Forever Living Products [76]
Maynes, Richard J.Richard J. Maynes 1974 B.S. (Marriott) Former CEO of Fountain Fresh [77][78]
McCauley, Matthew K.Matthew K. McCauley 1997 B.A. CEO and Chairman of the Gymboree Corporation [79]
Nelson, BradyBrady Nelson 2002 B.S. (Marriott) Majority owner of Spokane Shock [80]
Rollins, KevinKevin Rollins 1983
1984		 B.A.
MBA (Marriott)		 Former President & CEO of Dell Computers [81]
Romney, MittMitt Romney 1971 B.A. Founder of Bain Capital and former CEO of both Bain & Company and the 2002 Winter Olympics [82]
Roney, BlakeBlake Roney 1983 B.S. Founder and Chairman of Nu Skin Enterprises [83]
McBride, DarlDarl McBride 1984 B.S. CEO of The SCO Group [14][84]

Entertainment [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Coon, JeremyJeremy Coon 2002 B.A. Producer of the film Napoleon Dynamite [85]
Cox, C. JayC. Jay Cox 1986 B.A. American director and screenwriter [86]
Crane, BrianBrian Crane 1973 B.A. Creator of Pickles comic strip [87][88]
Davis, MitchMitch Davis 1982 B.A. Film director and producer [89]
Collier, DonDon Collier B.A. Western film and television actor [90]
Doussett, CurtCurt Doussett B.A. Actor, host on Discovery Channel's Hazard Pay, owner of ComedySportz Utah [91][92]
Dutcher, RichardRichard Dutcher 1988 B.A. Film director, producer and actor; the "Father of Mormon Cinema" [93]
Eckhart, AaronAaron Eckhart 1994 B.A. Golden Globe-nominated film actor best known for his roles in Thank You For Smoking (2006), Erin Brockovich (2000), Paycheck (2003), and The Dark Knight (2008) [94]
Fales, StevenSteven Fales 1994 B.A. Playwright and actor [14][95]
Heder, JonJon Heder 2004 BFA Actor in Napoleon Dynamite (2004), Just Like Heaven (2005), The Benchwarmers (2006), School for Scoundrels (2006), Blades of Glory (2007) [14][96]
Helquist, BrettBrett Helquist 1993 BFA Illustrator best known for his work on A Series of Unfortunate Events [97]
Hess, Jared and JerushaJared and Jerusha Hess 2002 B.A. Directors and screenwriters of Napoleon Dynamite (2004) [98]
Jennings, KenKen Jennings 2000
2000		 B.A.
B.S.		 Jeopardy! all-time champion [99]
LaBute, NeilNeil LaBute 1985 B.A. Film director, screenwriter, playwright [14][100]
Merrill, KiethKieth Merrill 1967 B.A. Academy Award-winning film director [14][101]
Ruell, AaronAaron Ruell 2001 B.A. Actor, film-maker [14][102]
Skousen, TimTim Skousen 2001 B.A. Filmmaker, The Sasquatch Gang (2006) [14][103]
Tufts, DarynDaryn Tufts 1998 B.A. American director and screenwriter [104]
Whitaker, JohnnyJohnny Whitaker 1986 B.A. Actor best known for role in Family Affair [105]

Government, law, and public policy [edit]

Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Sutherland, GeorgeGeorge Sutherland 1881 B.A. Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States [106]

Justices of State Supreme Courts [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Jones, Charles E.Charles E. Jones 1959 B.A. Former Chief Justice, Arizona Supreme Court [107]
Lee, Thomas RexThomas Rex Lee 1988 B.A. Justice, Utah Supreme Court [108]
Oaks, Dallin H.Dallin H. Oaks 1954 B.A. Former Justice, Utah Supreme Court [36]

Federal Judges [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Benson, DeeDee Benson 1973
1976		 B.A.
J.D. (Clark)		 Federal Judge of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court [109]
Bybee, Jay S.Jay S. Bybee 1977
1980		 B.A.
J.D. (Clark)		 Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit [110]
George, Lloyd D.Lloyd D. George 1955 B.S. Chief Judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada [111]
Griffith, Thomas B.Thomas B. Griffith 1978 B.A. Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [112]
Jones, Robert CliveRobert Clive Jones 1971 B.S. Chief Judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
Jordan, Kent A.Kent A. Jordan 1981 B.A. Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Mosman, Michael W.Michael W. Mosman 1984 J.D. (Clark) Judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon [113]
Nuffer, DavidDavid Nuffer 1975
1978		 B.A.
J.D. (Clark)		 Judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah [114]
Paez, RichardRichard Paez 1969 B.A. Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit [115]
Rader, Randall RayRandall Ray Rader 1974 B.A. Chief Judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit [116][117]
Smith, MilanMilan Smith 1966 B.A. Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit [118]
Smith, N. RandyN. Randy Smith 1974
1977		 B.A.
J.D. (Clark)		 Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit [119]
Waddoups, ClarkClark Waddoups 1970 B.A. Judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah [120]

Members of the United States Congress [edit]

Note: "D" indicates a Democrat while "R" indicates a Republican.

Senators [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Crapo, MikeMike Crapo 1973 B.A. Senator (R) from Idaho [121]
Hatch, OrrinOrrin Hatch 1958 B.A. Senator (R) from Utah [122]
King, William H.William H. King 1887 B.S. Former Senator (D) from Utah [123]
Lee, MikeMike Lee 1994
1997		 B.S.
J.D. (Clark)		 Senator (R) from Utah [124]
Miller, Bert H.Bert H. Miller 1901 Former Senator (D) from Idaho [125]
Smith, Gordon H.Gordon H. Smith 1976 B.A. Former Senator (R) from Oregon [126]
Smoot, ReedReed Smoot 1876 B.A. Former Senator (R) from Utah [7]
Sutherland, GeorgeGeorge Sutherland 1881 Former Senator (R) from Utah [106]
Watkins, Arthur VivianArthur Vivian Watkins — (never graduated) Former Senator (R) from Utah [127]

Representatives [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Labrador, RaúlRaúl Labrador 1992 B.A. Representative (R) from Idaho's 1st congressional district [128]
Chaffetz, JasonJason Chaffetz 1989 B.A. Representative (R) from Utah's 3rd congressional district
Cannon, ChrisChris Cannon 1974
1980		 B.A.
J.D. (Clark)		 Former Representative (R) from Utah's 3rd congressional district [129]
Colton, Don B.Don B. Colton 1896 B.A. Former Representative (R) from Utah's 1st congressional district [130]
Dixon, Henry AldousHenry Aldous Dixon 1914 Former Representative (R) from Utah's 1st congressional district [131]
Faleomavaega, Jr., Eni Fa'aua'a HunkinEni Fa'aua'a Hunkin Faleomavaega, Jr. 1966 B.A. Delegate to Congress (D) from American Samoa [132]
Greene, EnidEnid Greene 1983 J.D. (Clark) Former Representative (R) from Utah's 2nd congressional district [133]
Harding, Ralph R.Ralph R. Harding 1956 Former Representative (D) from Idaho's 2nd congressional district [134]
King, William H.William H. King 1887 B.S. Former Representative (D) from Utah's 1st congressional district [123]
Robinson, J. W.J. W. Robinson 1909 B.S. Former Representative (D) from Utah's 2nd congressional district [135]
Salmon, MattMatt Salmon 1986 MPA Former Representative (R) from Arizona's 1st congressional district [136]
Flake, JeffJeff Flake 1986
1987		 B.A.
M.A.		 Representative (R) from Arizona's 6th congressional district [137]
McKeon, BuckBuck McKeon 1985 B.A. Representative (R) from California's 25th congressional district [138]
Orton, BillBill Orton 1973
1979		 B.A.
J.D. (Clark)		 Former Representative (D) from Utah's 3rd congressional district [139]
Packard, RonRon Packard 1975 B.S. Former Representative (R) from California's 43rd and 48th congressional districts [140]
Shepherd, KarenKaren Shepherd 1963 M.A. Former Representative (D) from Utah's 2nd congressional district [141]
Sinema, KyrstenKyrsten Sinema 1995 B.A. Representative (R) from Arizona's 9th congressional district
Sutherland, GeorgeGeorge Sutherland 1881 B.A. Former Representative (R) from Utah's 1st congressional district [106]

United States governors [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Bangerter, Norman H.Norman H. Bangerter 1955 B.A. Thirteenth Governor of Utah [14][143]
Blood, Henry H.Henry H. Blood Seventh Governor of Utah [144]
Olson, CulbertCulbert Olson 1895 B.A. Twenty-ninth Governor of California [145]
Romney, MittMitt Romney 1971 B.A. Seventieth Governor of Massachusetts, 2008 and 2012|2012 Republican Presidential Candidate [146]
Walker, Olene S.Olene S. Walker 1953 B.S. Fifteenth Governor of Utah [147]

Government officials outside the U.S. [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Ady, CindyCindy Ady 1979 B.A. Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta [148]
Ćosić , KrešimirKrešimir Ćosić 1973 B.A. Former Croatian diplomat to the U.S. [149]
Jones, Jeffrey MaxJeffrey Max Jones 1982 B.A. Undersecretary of Agriculture, Mexico [14]
Melchin, GregGreg Melchin 1977 B.A. Former Alberta Minister of Energy, former member of Legislative Assembly of Alberta [150]
Rattakul, BhichitBhichit Rattakul 1976 Ph.D. Former Governor of Bangkok, Thailand [151][152][153]
Samake, YeahYeah Samake B.A. 2012 Presidential Candidate of Mali and mayor of Ouelessebougou [154]

Members of the United States Cabinet [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Benson, Ezra TaftEzra Taft Benson 1926 B.S. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture for both administrations of Dwight D. Eisenhower [155]

Other U.S. political and legal figures [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Bybee, Jay S.Jay S. Bybee 1977
1980		 B.A.
J.D.		 Former Attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice, current member of the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, one of two lawyers to sign White House memos making a legal argument to support "enhanced interrogation techniques" including waterboarding (see Bybee memo). [156][157]
Cannon, Joseph A.Joseph A. Cannon 1974
1977		 B.A.
J.D. (Clark)		 Former Chairman of Utah Republican Party, current managing editor of Deseret News [158]
Clark, KathleenKathleen Clark — (never graduated) (Clark) Director of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management [159]
Cox, KristenKristen Cox 1995 B.S. Appointed by George W. Bush as Special Assistant to the Commissioner of Rehabilitation Services Administration in the U.S. Department of Education
EchoHawk, LarryLarry EchoHawk 1970 B.S. Former Attorney General for Idaho, Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs for Barack Obama administration [160]
Lee, Rex E.Rex E. Lee 1960
1996		 B.A.
Hon. D.L.		 Former U.S. Solicitor General [29][30]
Porter, Roger B.Roger B. Porter 1970 B.A. Director of White House Office of Policy Development in the Reagan Administration, Executive Secretary of the President's Economic Policy Board during the Ford Administration, Rhodes Scholar, Harvard professor of business and government [14][161]
Reid, RoryRory Reid 1985
1988		 B.A.
J.D. (Clark)		 Chairman of the Clark County Commission, Nevada [162][163]
Sampson, KyleKyle Sampson 1993 B.A. Former Chief of Staff and counselor to U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales; key player in controversy surrounding dismissal of U.S. Attorneys [14][164]
Shin, PaullPaull Shin 1962 B.A. Member (D) of the Washington State Senate [14][165]
Smith, ScottScott Smith 1980 B.S. Thirty-eighth mayor of Mesa, Arizona [166]
Udall, NickNick Udall 1936 Former Mayor of Phoenix, Arizona [14][167]
Warner, Paul M.Paul M. Warner 1973
1976
1984		 B.A.
J.D. (Clark)
MPA (Marriott)		 Chairman of the Attorney General's Advisory Committee of U.S. Attorneys [168]
Wasden, LawrenceLawrence Wasden 1982 B.A. Attorney General for Idaho; President, National Association of Attorneys General [169]
Wootton, NoallNoall Wootton 1961 B.A. County attorney who prosecuted Gary Gilmore, the first person executed in the U.S. after the death penalty was reinstated in 1976, portrayed by Charles Cyphers in the film The Executioner's Song [170]

Journalism and media [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Amezcua, CarlosCarlos Amezcua 1975 B.A. Anchor for Fox affiliate KTTV in Los Angeles, California; former morning anchor for KTLA [14][171]
Armstrong, HeatherHeather Armstrong 1997 B.A. Author of popular blog dooce [172]
Benson, SteveSteve Benson 1978 BFA Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist [173]
Dana, JoeJoe Dana 2003 B.A. Anchor for NBC affiliate KPNX in Phoenix, Arizona [14][174]
Dana, KentKent Dana 1968 B.A. Anchor for CBS affiliate KPHO; "Dean" of Valley newscasters in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona [175]
Eagar, SteveSteve Eagar 1987 B.A. Anchor for Fox affiliate KDFW in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas [14][176]
Freeze, AmyAmy Freeze 1995 B.A. Meteorologist for Fox affiliate WFLD in Chicago, Illinois [14][177]
Grigsby, PetePete Grigsby 1989 B.A. Meteorologist for ABC affiliate KMBC in Kansas City, Missouri [14][178]
Harris, ToddTodd Harris 1990 B.A. Sports reporter for ABC and ESPN [179]
Johnson, Jane ClaysonJane Clayson Johnson 1990 B.A. Former co-host of The Early Show on CBS [180]
Nielsen, GiffordGifford Nielsen 1983 B.A. Sports broadcaster for KUHF Houston [14][181]
Nixon, KelseyKelsey Nixon 2007 B.A. Television chef [182]
Nourse, DickDick Nourse 1962 B.A. Former anchor for NBC affiliate KSL-TV in Salt Lake City, Utah [14][183]
Rascon, ArtArt Rascon 1985 B.A. Anchor for ABC affiliate KTRK in Houston, Texas [184][185]
Siebert, JimJim Siebert 1992 B.A. Meteorologist for Fox affiliate KRIV in Houston, Texas [186][187]
Sikahema, VaiVai Sikahema 2002 B.A. Sports Director and Anchor for NBC affiliate WCAU in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [14][188]
Todd, RuthRuth Todd 1983 B.A. Former anchor for NBC affiliate KSL-TV and ABC affiliate KTVX in Salt Lake City, Utah [14][189]

Literature, writing, and translation [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Brooks, JuanitaJuanita Brooks 1925 B.A. Author of The Mountain Meadows Massacre [14][190]
Card, Orson ScottOrson Scott Card 1975 B.A. Author of Ender's Game, recipient of two Hugo and Nebula Awards [191]
Kent, Steven L.Steven L. Kent 1986
1990		 B.A.
M.A.		 American writer, known for both video game journalism and military science fiction novels [14][192]
Meyer, StephenieStephenie Meyer 1995 B.A. Author of the Twilight series and The Host [193]
Mull, BrandonBrandon Mull 2000 B.A. Author of New York Times best-selling Fablehaven fantasy series [14][194]
Parry, Jay A.Jay A. Parry 1974 B.A. Author of LDS non-fiction, best known for compiling Deseret Book's Best-Loved and Everyday series [195]
Patterson, KerryKerry Patterson 1976 M.O.B. (Marriott) Co-author of New York Times Best Seller Crucial Conversations [196]
Pearson, Carol LynnCarol Lynn Pearson 1968 B.A. Author of musical My Turn On Earth [197]
Sanderson, BrandonBrandon Sanderson 2000
2005		 B.A.
M.A.		 Author of the Mistborn series and the final book in the late-Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series [198][199]
Taylor, Samuel W.Samuel W. Taylor 1930 Author of short stories on which the Disney movies The Absent-Minded Professor, Flubber, and Son of Flubber were based [14][200]
Wells, RobisonRobison Wells 2009 MBA (Marriott) Author of The Counterfeit, President of The Whitney Awards [201]
Weyland, JackJack Weyland 1969 Ph.D. Author of Charly [14][202]
Fitzpatrick, BeccaBecca Fitzpatrick 2001 B.S. Author of the Hush,Hush series

Music [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Bestor, KurtKurt Bestor 1993 B.A. Emmy Award-winning composer [203][204]
Bybee, ArielAriel Bybee 1965 B.S. Mezzo-soprano at the Metropolitan Opera for 18 seasons [204]
Cardon, SamSam Cardon 1993 B.A. Emmy Award-winning composer [204][205]
Gawthrop, Daniel E.Daniel E. Gawthrop 1988 B.M. Composer [204]
Gregg Hale 2000 Transfered to UVU Guitarist for Spiritualized
Jenson, MerrillMerrill Jenson 1980 B.M. Film composer for multiple IMAX and LDS films, including The Testaments of One Fold and One Shepherd [204][206]
McLean, MichaelMichael McLean 1974 B.M. Composer and producer [204]
Perry, Janice KappJanice Kapp Perry 1960 B.M. Composer [204][207]
Pike, JimJim Pike 1959 B.M. Member of American pop music vocal group The Lettermen [14][208][209]
Rasmusen, CarmenCarmen Rasmusen — (never graduated) Country singer and songwriter; former American Idol contestant [210]
Reynolds, DanielDaniel Reynolds — (never graduated) Imagine Dragons lead singer [211]
Stirling, LindseyLindsey Stirling — (never graduated) Violinist [14]
Truman, DanDan Truman 1984 B.A. Keyboards/Piano for nine-time Grammy Award nominated Diamond Rio [204][212]
Wilberg, MackMack Wilberg 1979 B.M. Music Director, Mormon Tabernacle Choir; composer and arranger [213][214]

Religion [edit]

Note: All positions listed are within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints unless otherwise noted.
Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Andersen, Neil L.Neil L. Andersen Member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles [215]
Beck, Julie B.Julie B. Beck 1973 B.S. Fifteenth General Relief Society President [9][14]
Bednar, David A.David A. Bednar 1976 M.O.B. (Marriott) Member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles [11]
Benson, Ezra TaftEzra Taft Benson 1926 B.S. Thirteenth President of the Church [155]
Christensen, Craig C.Craig C. Christensen 1979 B.S. (Marriott) Member of the First Quorum of the Seventy [216]
Christofferson, D. ToddD. Todd Christofferson 1969 B.A. Member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles [217]
Dickson, John B.John B. Dickson B.S. (Marriott) Member of the Second Quorum of the Seventy [218]
Hafen, Bruce C.Bruce C. Hafen 1964 B.A. Member of the First Quorum of the Seventy [23]
Holland, Jeffrey R.Jeffrey R. Holland 1965
1966		 B.A.
M.A.		 Member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles [25]
Maynes, Richard J.Richard J. Maynes 1974 B.S. (Marriott) Member of the Second Quorum of the Seventy [77][78]
Monson, Thomas S.Thomas S. Monson 1974
1981		 MBA (Marriott)
Hon. D.L.		 Sixteenth (current) President of the Church [219][220]
Nadauld, Stephen D.Stephen D. Nadauld 1968 B.S. Former member of the Second Quorum of the Seventy [34]
Oaks, Dallin H.Dallin H. Oaks 1954 B.A. Member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles [36]
Smoot, ReedReed Smoot 1876 B.A. Former member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles [7]
Spafford , BelleBelle Spafford 1920 B.A. Ninth General Relief Society President [221]

Social reforms [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Thorsteinson , RandyRandy Thorsteinson — (never graduated) Former leader of the Alberta Alliance Party, former leader of Social Credit Party of Alberta [222]

Sports [edit]

Baseball [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Ainge, DannyDanny Ainge 1981 B.A. Former second baseman for the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays [223][224]
Aguilera, RickRick Aguilera 1983 B.A. Former pitcher for four MLB teams, winner of 1986 and 1991 World Series, three-time All-Star [225]
Guthrie, JeremyJeremy Guthrie — (transferred to Stanford before graduating) Pitcher for MLB's Baltimore Orioles [226]
Hunt, KenKen Hunt 1983 B.S. Former pitcher for MLB's Cincinnati Reds, participant in 1961 World Series [14][227]
Joyner, WallyWally Joyner 1984 B.A. Former first baseman for five MLB teams, 1986 All-Star [228]
Morris, JackJack Morris 1976 B.A. Former pitcher for five MLB teams; winner of the 1984, 1991 (MVP), 1992, and 1993 World Series; five-time All-Star [229]
Snyder, CoryCory Snyder 1986 B.A. Former outfielder for five MLB teams, 1984 Olympic Silver Medalist [230]
Towers, KevinKevin Towers 1982 B.A. General Manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks [65][231]

Basketball [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Ainge, DannyDanny Ainge 1981 B.A. General Manager of NBA's Boston Celtics, former Head Coach for Phoenix Suns and shooting guard for four NBA teams, winner of 1984 and 1986 NBA Finals, John R. Wooden Award winner [223]
Anderson, AmbrosiaAmbrosia Anderson 2006 B.S. Forward for European Women league's Siemens (Greece), former player for two WNBA teams [14][232]
Araújo, RafaelRafael Araújo 2004 B.S. Center for Clube de Regatas do Flamengo in Brazil, former player on two NBA teams [14][233]
Bradley, ShawnShawn Bradley 1993 B.A. Former center for three NBA teams, former player on Germany national basketball team [223]
Cosic, KresimirKrešimir Ćosić 1973 B.S. Former center and Head Coach in European basketball leagues; three-time Olympic medalist with Yugoslavia (Gold in 1980); named one of the 50 Greatest Euroleague Contributors; inductee to the Naismith Memorial, FIBA, and College Basketball Halls of Fame [234][235]
Durrant, DevinDevin Durrant 1984 B.S. All-American forward at BYU in 1984, played professionally in the NBA and in Europe [14][236]
Fredette, JimmerJimmer Fredette 2011 B.A. 2011 national men's basketball college player of the year, currently with the NBA's Sacramento Kings [237][238][239]
Fryer, BernieBernie Fryer 1972 B.S. VP and Director of Officials for the NBA; former NBA referee for 28 seasons; former player for one ABA and two NBA teams [240][241][242]
Hansen, TravisTravis Hansen 2003 B.S. Shooting guard for Russian Professional Basketball League's Dynamo Moscow, former player for NBA's Atlanta Hawks [14][243]
Kite, GregGreg Kite 1983 B.S. Former center for six NBA teams, winner of 1984 and 1986 NBA Finals [14][244]
Nemelka, DickDick Nemelka 1966 B.S. Former ABA basketball player and All-American [245]
Roberts, FredFred Roberts 1982 B.S. Former power forward for six NBA teams [14][246]
Smith, MichaelMichael Smith 1988 B.A. All-American forward at BYU in 1988, played professionally in the NBA and Europe, currently a television broadcaster for the Los Angeles Clippers [14][247]
Thorn, ErinErin Thorn 2003 B.S. Shooting guard for WNBA's New York Liberty [14][248]

Football [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Oates, BartBart Oates - (never graduated) Former Center for the NFL's San Francisco 49ers New York Giants Philadelphia/Baltimore Stars, leading team to Super Bowl XXI win in 1986, leading team to Super Bowl XXV win in 1990, leading team to Super Bowl XXIX win in 1994 [14][249]
Beck, JohnJohn Beck 2006 B.A. Former Quarterback for the NFL's Washington Redskins [14][250]
Billick, BrianBrian Billick 2006 B.A. Former head coach for the NFL's Baltimore Ravens, leading team to Super Bowl XXXV win in 2001 [14][251]
Buck, JasonJason Buck 1986 B.A. Former defensive lineman for the NFL's Cincinnati Bengals and Washington Redskins, winner of Super Bowl XXVI in 1992, winner of the Outland Trophy in 1986 [14][252]
Cahoon, BenBen Cahoon 1998 B.S. Former Slotback for the CFL's Montreal Alouettes, 2002 and 2003 CFL Most Outstanding Canadian, winner of 91st Grey Cup (2003–MVP), CFL all-time receptions leader [14][253][254]
Christensen, ToddTodd Christensen 1978 B.S. Former tight end for the NFL's Oakland Raiders and New York Giants, winner of Super Bowl XV in 1981 [14][255]
Collie, AustinAustin Collie — (never graduated) Wide Receiver for the NFL's Indianapolis Colts, 2009 AFC Champion [256]
Crowton, GaryGary Crowton 1983 B.A. Former head coach for BYU and Louisiana Tech University, former offensive coordinator for the University of Oregon, Louisiana State University, and the Chicago Bears [257]
Denney, RyanRyan Denney 2002 B.S. Defensive end for the NFL's Buffalo Bills [14][258]
Detmer, TyTy Detmer 1990 B.S. Former quarterback for six NFL teams, 1990 Heisman Trophy winner [14][259]
Edwards, LaVellLaVell Edwards 1978 Ed.D. Former head coach for BYU, leading university to 1984 NCAA Division I-A national football championship; College Football Hall of Fame inductee [260]
Hall, TravisTravis Hall 1995 B.S. Defensive tackle for the NFL's San Francisco 49ers, winner of Super Bowl XXXIII in 1999 [261]
Hoke, ChrisChris Hoke 2001 B.A. Defensive tackle and Super Bowl XL winner [14][262]
Holmoe, TomTom Holmoe 1983
1995		 B.S.
M.S.		 Former defensive end for the NFL's San Francisco 49ers where he won Super Bowls XIX, XXIII, and XXIX; former head coach for the University of California, Berkeley; BYU athletic director (2005–present) [14][263]
Johnson, LeeLee Johnson 1985 B.S. Former punter for six NFL teams, winner of Super Bowl XXIII in 1989 [14][264]
Jolley, DougDoug Jolley 2002 B.A. Tight end for the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers [14][265]
Leach, MikeMike Leach 1983 B.A. Head coach at Washington State University [14][266][267]
Lewis, ChadChad Lewis 1997 B.A. Tight end for the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles, winner of Super Bowl XXXIV in 2000, three-time Pro Bowl selection [14][268]
Mahe, RenoReno Mahe 2003 B.S. Running back for the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles [14][269]
Macmahon, JimJim McMahon — (never graduated) Former quarterback for seven NFL teams, winner of Super Bowl's XX (1986) and XXXI (1997), Pro Bowl selection, Davey O'Brien Award winner [270][271]
Morris, RobRob Morris 2000 B.A. Former linebacker for the NFL's Indianapolis Colts, winner of Super Bowl XLI in 2007 [14][272]
Pitta, DennisDennis Pitta 2009 B.A. Starting tight end for the NFL's Baltimore Ravens, Super Bowl XLVII champion [273]
Reid, AndyAndy Reid 1982 B.S. Head Coach the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs, participant in Super Bowl XXXIX in 2004 with the Philadelphia Eagles, AP Coach of the Year in 2002 [274]
Sikahema, VaiVai Sikahema 2002 B.A. Former kick returner for three NFL teams, two-time Pro Bowl selection [14][274]
Tait, JohnJohn Tait 1999 B.S. Offensive lineman for the NFL's Chicago Bears [14][275]
Young, SteveSteve Young 1983
1994		 B.A.
J.D. (Clark)		 Former quarterback for the NFL and USFL; winner of Super Bowls XXIII (1989), XXIV (1990), and XXIX (1995–MVP); seven-time Pro Bowl selection; Davey O'Brien Award winner; Pro and College Football Hall of Fame inductee [276]
Whittingham, KyleKyle Whittingham 1984
1987		 B.S.
M.A.		 Head coach for the University of Utah [14][277]

Track and field [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Edge, Carey MayCarey May Edge 1983 B.S. Marathon runner for Ireland in the 1984 Summer Olympics, winner of the 1983 and 1985 Osaka International Ladies Marathon [14][278]
Eyestone, EdEd Eyestone 1985
1990		 B.S.
M.S.		 Marathon runner for American Samoa in the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics, former Head Coach for BYU cross-country team [14][279]
Fredericks, FrankieFrankie Fredericks 1987 B.A. Namibian sprinter and four-time Olympic silver medalist [280]
Lott-Hogan, TiffanyTiffany Lott-Hogan 1998 B.S. World Record holder in the 55-meter hurdles [14][65]
Marsh, HenryHenry Marsh 1978 B.A. Long-distance runner for the United States and three-time Olympian [14][281]
Myles-Mills, LeonardLeonard Myles-Mills 1999 B.A. Sprinter for Ghana in the 2004 Summer Olympics [282]
Padilla, DougDoug Padilla 1983 B.S. Long-distance runner for the United States in the 1984 Summer Olympics [14][283]

Other sports [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
Hoeger, WernerWerner Hoeger 1978 Ed.D. Olympic luge athlete, 2002 Winter Olympics, 2006 Winter Olympics [284]
Jennings, CaseyCasey Jennings 2000 B.S. Professional beach volleyball player, four-time AVP champion [14][285]
Martin, ArielleArielle Martin 2007 B.S. Professional BMX rider [286][287][288]
McCutcheon, HughHugh McCutcheon 1993
1998
1999		 B.S.
M.S.
EMBA (Marriott)		 Head Coach of USA Men's Volleyball Team [14][289]
Miller, JohnnyJohnny Miller 1969 B.A. Former professional golfer; winner of 1973 U.S. Open, 1976 British Open, 1977 PGA Championship, and 1980 Masters Tournament [14][290]
Monahan, JoyJoy Monahan 2010 B.S. Professional Surfer; 2008 ASP Women's Longboard World Champion [14][291]
Parker, EdEd Parker 1956 B.A. Founder of American Kenpo karate and 10th degree black belt [292]
Patera, KenKen Patera B.S. Former professional wrestler and Olympic weightlifter [293][294]
Rohbock, ShaunaShauna Rohbock 1999 B.S. Bobsled silver medalist at 2006 Winter Olympics, former professional soccer player for WUSA's San Diego Spirit [14][295]
Saubert, JeanJean Saubert M.S. U.S. alpine skier who won silver and bronze medals at the 1964 Winter Olympics [296]
Weir, MikeMike Weir 1992 B.S. Professional golfer; winner of 2003 Masters Tournament and Lou Marsh Trophy [14][297]

Other [edit]

Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference
DeMille, OliverOliver DeMille 1994 B.A. Conspiracy theorist, homeschooling advocate, and admitted diploma mill propagator [298]
Gileadi, AvrahamAvraham Gileadi 1975
1977
1981		 B.A.
M.A.
Ph.D.		 Member of the September Six [14][299][300]
Hawkes, Sharlene WellsSharlene Wells Hawkes 1986 B.A. Miss America 1985, ESPN sportscaster [14][301]
Hutchins, Colleen KayColleen Kay Hutchins 1947 B.A. Miss America 1952 [302][303]
Huon, SobenSoben Huon 2006 B.S. Miss Utah USA 2006 [14][304]
Jensen, MaxMax Jensen — (never graduated) First murder victim of Gary Gilmore, portrayed in Norman Mailer's The Executioner's Song [305]
Johnson, Natalie CamilleNatalie Camille Johnson 2002 B.S. (Marriott) Miss Utah 2002 [306]
Mayol, Jaime AugustoJaime Augusto Mayol 1975 B.A. Manhunt International 2006 winner [14][307]
Millar, KatieKatie Millar 2007 B.S. Miss Utah 2006 [308]
McCoy, Jr., RichardRichard McCoy, Jr. — (never graduated) American aircraft hijacker [309]
Smart, ElizabethElizabeth Smart 2010 B.M. Victim of kidnapping, political activist [310]
Terry, MichaelMichael Terry 1967 B.S. Private, U.S. Army. Participant in the My Lai Massacre [311]

Fictional people [edit]

Name Notability Reference
Book, MalloryMallory Book Marvel Comics character, head of She-Hulk's law firm [312]
Cole, JeffreyJeffrey Cole Fellowship applicant in the TV series House, played by actor Edi Gathegi
Jordan, JonathonJonathon Jordan Main character in The Singles Ward, played by actor Will Swenson [313]
Roberts, SamSam Roberts Main character in the book and film Charly, played by actor Jeremy Elliott [314]

See also [edit]

Notes [edit]

  • Blank cells indicate missing information; em-dashes (—) indicate that the alumnus attended but never graduated from BYU

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