List of University of Nebraska–Lincoln people
Appearance
This list of University of Nebraska–Lincoln people includes notable graduates, instructors, and administrators affiliated with University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Three Nobel Prize winners have been associated with the University.
Nobel laureates
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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George Beadle (1903–89) | B.S. 1926; M.S. 1927 | Scientist, 1958 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine winner, 7th President of University of Chicago | [1][2] |
Donald J. Cram (1919–2001) | M.S. 1942 | Chemist, 1987 Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner | [3] |
Alan J. Heeger (b. 1936) | B.S. 1957; Honorary doctorate 1999 | Chemist, 2000 Nobel Prize for Chemistry winner | [4] |
Pulitzer Prize winners
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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Willa Cather (1873–1947) | B.A. 1895 | Writer, 1923 Pulitzer Prize winner | [5] |
Karen Blessen (b. 1951) | B.F.A. 1973 | Graphic artist, 1989 Pulitzer Prize winner | [6] |
Ted Kooser (b. 1939) | M.A. 1968 | Poet, 13th U.S. poet laureate, 2005 Pulitzer Prize winner | [7] |
Marjie Lundstrom (b. 1956) | B.A. 1978 | Journalist, 1991 Pulitzer Prize winner | [8] |
Karl Shapiro (1913–2000) | Professor | Poet, 5th U.S. poet laureate, 1945 Pulitzer Prize winner |
Academics
College founders, presidents, and deans
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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Edith Abbott (1876–1957) | B.S. 1901 | Economist, statistician, social worker, founder of University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration | [9] |
Gene Budig (1939–2020) | B.A. 1962; M.A. 1963; Ph.D. 1967 | Baseball executive, academic administrator (Kansas, Illinois State, West Virginia) | [10] |
Edward C. Elliott (1874–1960) | B.S. 1895; M.A. 1897 | Academic researcher and administrator (Montana, Purdue) | |
Miguel Angel Escotet | Ph.D. 1972 | Social scientist, academic administrator (Texas at Brownsville) | [11] |
Ronnie D. Green (b. 1961) | Ph.D. 1988 | Academic administrator (Nebraska) | [12] |
John Jasinski (b. 1962) | Ph.D. 1996 | Academic administrator (Northwest Missouri State) | |
Alvin Saunders Johnson (1874–1971) | M.A. 1898 | Economist, founder of The New School | |
James Milliken (b. 1957) | B.A. 1979 | Academic administrator (Nebraska, Texas) | [13] |
Roscoe Pound (1870–1964) | B.A. 1888; M.A. 1889; Ph.D. 1897 | Legal scholar and educator | [14][15] |
William Ruud (b. 1952) | B.A.; Ph.D. | Academic administrator (Northern Iowa, Shippensburg, Marietta) | [16] |
Professors and scholars
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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Robert A. Alberty (1921–2014) | B.S. 1943; M.S. 1944 | Biophysical chemist, Professor Emeritus at MIT | [17] |
Hartley Burr Alexander (1873–1939) | B.A. | Philosopher, writer, iconographer; wrote symbolism and inscriptions in the Nebraska State Capitol | [18] |
George Andreasen (1934–89) | B.S; M.S | Orthodontist, inventor of the Nitinol wire | [19] |
Nancy Coover Andreasen (b. 1938) | B.A. | Neuroscientist, neurophysicist | [20] |
Norma Elia Cantú (b. 1947) | Ph.D. 1982 | Writer | [21] |
Edwin H. Colbert (1905–2001) | B.A. | Vertebrate paleontologist, researcher, author | [19] |
Donald Cox (b. 1937) | B.S. 1959; M.S. 1960 | Electrical engineer, researcher | [22] |
Frank W. Cyr (1900-1995) | B.A. 1923 | Rural education researcher, "Father of the Yellow School Bus" | [23][24] |
Harold Eugene Edgerton (1903–90) | B.S. 1925 | Electrical engineer, stroboscope pioneer, photographer | [25] |
Loren Eiseley (1907–77) | B.A./B.S. 1933 | Anthropologist, philosopher, writer | [26] |
Rollins A. Emerson (1873–1947) | B.S. | Geneticist | [27] |
Jay Keasling | B.S. 1986 | Synthetic biologist, professor of chemical and bioengineering | [28] |
Derrick Norman Lehmer (1867–1938) | B.A. 1893; M.A. 1896 | Mathematician, number theorist | |
John L. Loos (1918–2011) | B.A. 1939; M.A. 1940 | Historian, Lewis and Clark researcher | [29][30] |
John Norman (b. 1931) | B.A. 1953 | Author, philosopher | |
Dirk Obbink (b. 1957) | B.A. 1978 | Papyrologist, classicist | |
Londa Schiebinger (b. 1952) | B.A. 1974 | Researcher | [31] |
Bernice Slote (1913–83) | M.A. 1941 | Editor of Prairie Schooner, poet, Willa Cather scholar | [32] |
Arts and entertainment
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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Benjamin A. Botkin (1901–75) | Ph.D. 1931 | Folklorist | [33] |
Kirk Bovill (b. 1961) | B.S. 1984 | Actor, writer, producer | [34] |
Johnny Carson (1925–2005) | B.A. 1949 | Host of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson; winner of seven Emmy Awards; recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom; recipient of the Kennedy Center Honors Lifetime Achievement Award | [35] |
Bruce Conner (1933–2008) | B.F.A. 1956 | Artist | [36] |
Aaron Douglas (1899–1979) | B.A. 1922 | Painter, illustrator and visual arts educator; "the father of African-American art" | [37] |
Jeff Draheim (b. 1963) | B.A. 1985 | Film editor | [38] |
Norman Ericson (1932–2011) | B.A. 1954 | Biblical scholar | |
Charles L. Fletcher (b. 1971) | B.A. 1996 | Architect and interior designer | |
Barbara Hendricks (b. 1948) | B.A. 1969 | Opera, recital, and jazz singer; Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commission for Refugees | |
Ray Howlett (b. 1940) | B.A. 1963 | Artist | [39] |
Weldon Kees (1914–55) | B.A. 1935 | Poet, abstract expressionist, jazz pianist, composer, photographer, and filmmaker | |
Jaime King (b. 1979) | Did not graduate | Actress, model | [40] |
Stephanie Kurtzuba (b. 1972) | Did not graduate | Actress | [41] |
Thomas D. Mangelsen (b. 1946) | B.S. 1967 | Wildlife photographer, conservationist | |
Clare Cooper Marcus (b. 1934) | B.A. 1952 | Landscape architecture educator | |
Sarah Wool Moore (1846–1911) | Artist and art teacher | [42] | |
Chad Myers | B.A. 1985 | CNN severe weather expert | |
Conor Oberst (b. 1980) | Did not graduate | Lead vocalist of Bright Eyes | |
Joel Sartore (b. 1962) | B.A. 1985 | National Geographic photographer | [43] |
Dan Schlissel (b. 1970) | B.S. 1993 | Record producer; founder of Stand Up! Records and -ismist Recordings | [44] |
Shelley Smith (b. 1958) | B.A. 1981 | SportsCenter correspondent | |
James Valentine (b. 1978) | B.A. 2004 | Lead guitarist of Maroon 5 | [45] |
Dan Whitney (b. 1963) | Did not graduate | Comedian under stage name "Larry the Cable Guy" | [46] |
Jeff Zeleny (b. 1973) | B.A. 1996 | CNN senior White House correspondent | [47] |
Business
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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Warren Buffett (b. 1930) | B.S./B.A. 1950 | Investor, tycoon, philanthropist; chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway | [48] |
Jack Cole (1920–2007) | B.S./B.A. | Entrepreneur, creator of criss cross directories | |
Harry Culver (1880–1946) | Real estate agent and promoter; founder of Culver City, California | ||
William E. Galbraith (1926–2012) | B.S. 1949 | National Commander of the American Legion | [49] |
Vinod Gupta (b. 1946) | M.S. 1969; M.B.A. 1971 | Investor, philanthropist; founder of infoGROUP; founder of Vinod Gupta School of Management at IIT Kharagpur | [50] |
Mohammad Kabir Hassan (b. 1963) | M.S. 1987; Ph.D. 1990 | Economist | [51] |
C. Edward McVaney (1940–2020) | B.S. | Founder and CEO of JD Edwards |
Law and politics
Heads of state
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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Kārlis Ulmanis (1877–1942) | B.S. 1909 | 1st Prime Minister of Latvia, 4th President of Latvia | [52][53] |
Cabinet secretaries and assistant secretaries
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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Claude M. Bolton Jr. (1945–2015) | B.S. 1969; Honorary doctorate 2007 | U.S. Air Force major general, 3rd U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology | [54] |
Herbert Brownell Jr. (1904–96) | B.A. 1924 | Lawyer, 62nd U.S. Attorney General | [55] |
G. Bradford Cook (1937–2014) | Law 1961 | Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | [56] |
Richard Lee McCall Jr. (b. 1942) | Did not graduate | 14th U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs | [57] |
John R. McCarl (1879–1940) | B.S. 1903 | 1st U.S. Comptroller General | |
Clayton Yeutter (1930–2017) | B.S. 1952; J.D. 1963; Ph.D. 1966 | 23rd U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, 9th U.S. Trade Representative | [58] |
Governors
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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Ralph G. Brooks (1898–1960) | Law 1926 | 29th governor of Nebraska (D) | [59] |
Robert Leroy Cochran (1886–1963) | B.S. 1910 | 24th governor of Nebraska (D) | [60] |
Jonathan M. Davis (1871–1943) | Did not graduate | 22nd governor of Kansas (D) | [61] |
Dwight Griswold (1893–1954) | B.A. 1914 | 25th governor of Nebraska (R), U.S. Senator (R–NE) | [62] |
Stanley K. Hathaway (1924–2005) | Law 1950 | 27th governor of Wyoming (R), 40th U.S. Secretary of the Interior | [63] |
Elmer Holt (1884–1945) | 1902 | 10th governor of Montana (D) | [64] |
Bob Kerrey (b. 1943) | B.S. 1966 | 35th governor of Nebraska (R), U.S. Senator (R–NE), Medal of Honor recipient | [65] |
Samuel Roy McKelvie (1881–1956) | Did not graduate | 19th governor of Nebraska (R), 13th lieutenant governor of Nebraska | [66] |
Adam McMullen (1872–1959) | 1896 | 21st governor of Nebraska (R) | [67] |
Frank B. Morrison (1905–2004) | Law 1931 | 31st governor of Nebraska (D) | |
Ben Nelson (b. 1941) | B.A. 1963; M.A. 1965; J.D. 1970 | 37th governor of Nebraska (D), U.S. Senator (NE) | [68] |
Val Peterson (1903–83) | M.A. 1931 | 26th governor of Nebraska (R), U.S. ambassador to Denmark, U.S. ambassador to Finland | [69] |
George L. Sheldon (1870–1960) | 1892 | 14th governor of Nebraska (R) | [70] |
Charles Thone (1924–2018) | Law 1950 | 34th governor of Nebraska (R), U.S. Representative (NE) | [71] |
Norbert Tiemann (1924–2012) | B.S. 1949 | 32nd governor of Nebraska (R), 13th administrator of the Federal Highway Administration | [72] |
Arthur J. Weaver (1873–1945) | Law 1896 | 22nd governor of Nebraska (R) | [73] |
Toryalai Wesa (b. 1949) | M.S. 1977 | 8th governor of Kandahar |
Senators
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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James Abdnor (1923–2012) | B.S. 1945 | U.S. Senator (R–SD) | [74] |
Hazel Abel (1888–1966) | B.A. 1908 | U.S. Senator (R–NE) | [75] |
Elmer Burkett (1867–1935) | Law 1893 | U.S. Senator (R–NE), U.S. Representative (R–NE) | [76] |
Deb Fischer (b. 1951) | B.S. 1987 | U.S. Senator (R–NE) | [77] |
Richard C. Hunter (1884–1941) | B.A. 1909 | U.S. Senator (D–NE) | [78] |
David Karnes (1948–2020) | B.S. 1971 | U.S. Senator (R–NE) | [79] |
Kenneth S. Wherry (1892–1951) | B.A. 1914 | 7th U.S. Senate minority leader (R–NE) | [80] |
Representatives
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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Doug Bereuter (b. 1939) | B.A. 1961 | U.S. Representative (R–NE) | [81] |
Lawrence Brock (1906–68) | B.S. 1929 | U.S. Representative (D–NE) | [82] |
Howard Buffett (1903–1964) | B.S. 1925 | U.S. Representative (R–NE), father of Warren Buffett | [83] |
Chris Carney (b. 1959) | Ph.D. 1993 | U.S. Representative (D–PA) | [84] |
Jackson B. Chase (1890–1974) | LL.B. 1912 | U.S. Representative (R–NE) | [85] |
Marian W. Clarke (1880–1953) | Did not graduate | U.S. Representative (R–NY) | [86] |
Harry B. Coffee (1890–1972) | 1913 | U.S. Representative (D–NE) | [87] |
Oren S. Copeland (1887–1958) | B.A. 1907 | U.S. Representative (R–NE) | [88] |
George E. Danielson (1915–98) | B.A. 1937; J.D. 1939 | U.S. Representative (D–CA) | [89] |
Hal Daub (b. 1941) | J.D. 1966 | U.S. Representative (R–NE), 48th mayor of Omaha | [90] |
George H. Heinke (1882–1940) | Law 1908 | U.S. Representative (R–NE) | [91] |
Mary Ann Hanusa (b. 1963) | M.A. | U.S. Representative (R–IA) | [92] |
Robert Dinsmore Harrison (1897–1977) | Ph.D. 1934 | U.S. Representative (R–NE) | [93] |
Fred Gustus Johnson (1876–1951) | Law 1903 | U.S. Representative (R–NE) | [94] |
Walter Judd (1898–1994) | M.D. 1923 | U.S. Representative (R–MN) | [95] |
Thomas F. Konop (1879–1964) | Law 1904 | U.S. Representative (D–WI) | [96] |
John Henry Kyl (1919–2002) | B.A. 1947 | U.S. Representative (R–IA) | [97] |
Henry Carl Luckey (1868–1956) | Law 1912 | U.S. Representative (D–NE) | [98] |
John A. Maguire (1870–1939) | Law 1899 | U.S. Representative (D–NE) | [99] |
Jan Meyers (1928–2019) | B.A. 1951 | U.S. Representative (R–KS) | [100] |
Charles F. McLaughlin (1887–1976) | B.A. 1908 | U.S. Representative (D–NE), federal judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia | [101] |
David Henry Mercer (1857–1919) | B.S. 1880 | U.S. Representative (R–NE) | [102] |
Howard Shultz Miller (1879–1970) | Law 1900 | U.S. Representative (D–KS) | [103] |
Patsy Mink (1927–2002) | Did not graduate | U.S. Representative (D–HI) | [104] |
John N. Norton (1878–1960) | B.S. 1903 | U.S. Representative (D–NE) | [105] |
Ernest M. Pollard (1869–1939) | B.S. 1893 | U.S. Representative (R–NE) | [106] |
Robert G. Simmons (1891–1969) | Law 1915 | U.S. Representative (R–NE) | [107] |
Adrian Smith (b. 1970) | B.S. 1993 | U.S. Representative (R–NE) | [108] |
Virginia D. Smith (1911–2006) | B.S. 1936 | U.S. Representative (R–NE) | [109] |
John Hyde Sweet (1880–1964) | B.A. 1899 | U.S. Representative (R–NE) | [110] |
Lee Terry (b. 1962) | B.A. 1984 | U.S. Representative (R–NE) | [111] |
Phillip Hart Weaver (1919–89) | B.A. 1940 | U.S. Representative (R–NE) | [112] |
Judges
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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C. Arlen Beam (b. 1930) | B.S. 1951; J.D. 1965 | Federal judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, district judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska | [113] |
John Robert Brown (1909–1993) | B.A. 1930 | Federal judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | [114] |
William G. Cambridge (1931–2004) | B.S. 1953; J.D. 1955 | District judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska | [115] |
Laurie Smith Camp (1953–2020) | Law 1977 | District judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska | [116] |
Kristine Cecava | Law 1976 | District judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska | [117] |
L. Steven Grasz (b. 1961) | B.S. 1984; J.D. 1989 | Federal judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit | [118] |
Harvey M. Johnsen (1895–1975) | LL.B. 1919; B.A. 1921 | Federal judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit | [119] |
Richard G. Kopf (b. 1946) | J.D. 1972 | District judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska | [120] |
John Coleman Pickett (1896–1983) | LL.B. 1922 | Federal judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit | [121] |
William J. Riley (b. 1947) | B.A. 1969; J.D. 1972 | Federal judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit | [122] |
Donald Roe Ross (1922–2013) | J.D. 1948 | Federal judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit | [123] |
Robert Van Pelt (1897–1988) | LL.B. 1922 | District judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska | [124] |
Political figures and activists
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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Grace Abbott (1878–1939) | B.A. 1907 | Social worker, immigrants' rights and child welfare advocate | |
Helen Klanderud (1937–2013) | J.D. 1991 | Mayor of Aspen | [125] |
Mark Quandahl (b. 1961) | Law 1987 | Attorney, director of Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance, chairman of the Nebraska Republican Party | [126] |
J. Lee Rankin (1907–96) | LL.B. 1930 | 31st Solicitor General of the U.S., general counsel to the Warren Commission | [127] |
Ted Sorensen (1928–2010) | J.D. 1951 | 8th White House Counsel, special Counsel and speechwriter for John F. Kennedy | [128] |
Park Yong-man (1881–1928) | B.S. 1909 | Korean nationalist and independence activist |
Military
Literature
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
---|---|---|---|
Eudora Stone Bumstead (1860–92) | B.A. 1879 | Poet, hymnwriter | [134] |
Roxane Gay (b. 1974) | M.A. 2004 | Writer, editor | [135] |
Catherine Kidwell (1921–2002) | M.F.A. 1977 | Novelist | |
Mary Pipher (b. 1947) | Ph.D. 1977 | Clinical psychologist and author | [136][137] |
Gayathri Prabhu (b. 1974) | Ph.D. 2011 | Novelist | [138] |
Mari Sandoz (1896–1966) | Did not graduate | Novelist, biographer, Newbery Medal recipient | |
Jim Thompson (1906–77) | Did not graduate | Author, screenwriter |
Science and technology
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
---|---|---|---|
Bion J. Arnold (1861–1942) | M.S. 1897 | Engineer, designer of New York City's Interborough Rapid Transit system; "father of the third rail" | |
Henry Beachell (1906–2006) | B.S. 1930 | Rice breeder, recipient of the 1987 Japan Prize and 1996 World Food Prize | [139] |
Rolla Kent Beattie (1875–1960) | B.S. 1896; M.A. 1898 | Botanist, plant pathologist | [140] |
John Leland Champe (1895–1978) | B.A. 1921 | Archaeologist | |
Frederic Clements (1874–1945) | B.S. 1894; M.A. 1896; Ph.D. 1898 | Plant ecologist | [141] |
Gladys Dick (1881–1963) | B.S. 1900 | Co-inventor of scarlet fever vaccine | [142] |
Jay Wright Forrester (1918–2016) | B.S. 1939 | Computer engineer, systems scientist, inventor of magnetic-core memory | |
Gene V. Glass (b. 1940) | B.A./B.S. 1962 | Statistician, inventor of meta-analysis | |
Richard Hamming (1915–98) | M.A. 1939 | Mathematician, founder of Association for Computing Machinery, Turing Award recipient | |
Leta Stetter Hollingworth (1886–1939) | B.A. 1906 | Psychologist | [143] |
William A. Mueller (1901–92) | B.S. 1922 | Sound engineer, head of Warner Bros. sound department, two-time Academy Awards nominee | |
Donald Othmer (1904–95) | B.S. 1924 | Inventor, philanthropist | [144] |
Anne Plant | M.S. 1978 | Biochemist | [145] |
Charles H. Purcell (1883–1951) | B.S. 1906 | Civil engineer, chief designer and engineer of the Bay Bridge | [146] |
Christina Riesselman | B.A./B.S. 2001 | Paleoceanographer | [147] |
Per Axel Rydberg (1860–1931) | B.S. 1891; M.A. 1895 | Botanist, 1st curator of the New York Botanical Garden | [148] |
Joel Stebbins (1878–1966) | B.S. 1899 | Astronomer | [149] |
Gerry Thomas (1922–2005) | B.A. 1948 | Inventor of the TV dinner | |
Herbert John Webber (1865–1946) | B.S. 1889; M.A. 1990 | Plant physiologist | [150] |
Gerald Weinberg (1933–2018) | B.S. 1955 | Computer scientist, author | [151] |
Evan Williams (b. 1972) | Did not graduate | Technology entrepreneur, co-founder of Twitter | [152] |
Athletics
Baseball
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
---|---|---|---|
Joba Chamberlain (b. 1985) | Did not graduate | MLB pitcher | [153] |
Darin Erstad (b. 1974) | B.S. 2020 | MLB outfielder; college baseball manager | [154] |
Alex Gordon (b. 1984) | B.S. 2006 | MLB outfielder, three-time MLB All-Star; 2005 Golden Spikes Award winner | [155] |
Bill Kinnamon (1919–2011) | B.S. 1941 | MLB umpire | [156] |
Basketball
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
---|---|---|---|
Tyronn Lue (b. 1977) | Did not graduate | NBA point guard and head coach | [157] |
Isaiah Roby (b. 1998) | Did not graduate | NBA small forward | [158] |
Football
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
---|---|---|---|
Clete Blakeman (b. 1964) | Law 1991 | NFL head official, attorney | [159] |
Bob Brown (b. 1941) | B.A. 1964 | NFL offensive lineman, six-time Pro Bowl selection, Pro Football Hall of Fame; College Football Hall of Fame, All-American | [160] |
Guy Chamberlin (1894–1967) | B.S. 1916 | NFL head coach, Pro Football Hall of Fame; College Football Hall of Fame, 1915 All-American | [161] |
Roger Craig (b. 1960) | 1983 | NFL running back, four-time Pro Bowl selection | [162] |
Eric Crouch (b. 1978) | B.S. 2001 | College football quarterback, 2001 Heisman Trophy winner, College Football Hall of Fame, 2001 All-American | [163] |
Lavonte David (b. 1990) | Did not graduate | NFL linebacker, 2015 Pro Bowl selection; two-time All-American | [164] |
John Dutton (b. 1951) | B.S. 1973 | NFL defensive lineman, three-time Pro Bowl selection; 1973 All-American | |
Tommie Frazier (b. 1974) | B.S. 1996 | College football quarterback, College Football Hall of Fame, 1995 All-American | [165] |
Scott Frost (b. 1975) | B.S. 1997 | NFL safety; college football quarterback and head coach | [166] |
Turner Gill (b. 1962) | Did not graduate | College football quarterback and head coach | [167] |
Ahman Green (b. 1977) | B.A. 2003 | NFL running back, five-time Pro Bowl selection | [168] |
Barron Miles (b. 1972) | B.S. 1995 | CFL cornerback, six-time CFL All-Star selection, Canadian Football Hall of Fame | [169] |
Danny Noonan (b. 1965) | B.S. | NFL defensive end; 1986 All-American | [170] |
Tom Osborne (b. 1937) | M.A. 1963; Ph.D. 1965 | College football head coach, College Football Hall of Fame; U.S. Representative (R–NE) | [171] |
Johnny Rodgers (b. 1951) | B.A. 1997 | College football wingback, 1972 Heisman Trophy winner, College Football Hall of Fame, two-time All-American; three-time CFL All-Star selection | [172] |
Mike Rozier (b. 1961) | Did not graduate | NFL running back, two-time Pro Bowl selection; 1983 Heisman Trophy winner, College Football Hall of Fame, two-time All-American | [173] |
Will Shields (b. 1971) | B.S. 1993 | NFL offensive lineman, twelve-time Pro Bowl selection, Pro Football Hall of Fame; College Football Hal of Fame, 1992 All-American | [174] |
Frank Solich (b. 1944) | B.A. 1966; M.A. 1972 | College football fullback and head coach | [175] |
Ndamukong Suh (b. 1987) | B.S. 2009 | NFL defensive lineman, five-time Pro Bowl selection; 2009 All-American | [176] |
Zac Taylor (b. 1962) | B.S. 2006 | NFL head coach | [177] |
Pat Tyrance (b. 1968) | B.S. 1990 | Orthopedic surgeon | [178][179] |
Zach Wiegert (b. 1972) | B.S. 1995 | NFL offensive lineman; 1994 All-American | [180] |
Other sports
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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Therese Alshammar (b. 1977) | B.A. 1999 | Swimmer, two-time Olympic silver medalist, 2000 Olympics bronze medalist | [181] |
Gary Anderson (b. 1939) | Did not graduate | Sport shooter, two-time Olympic gold medalist | [182] |
Jordan Burroughs (b. 1988) | B.A. 2011 | Freestyle wrestler, 2012 Olympics gold medalist, four-time world champion; two-time national champion | [183] |
Rulon Gardner (b. 1971) | B.A. 1993 | Greco-Roman wrestler, 2000 Olympics gold medalist, 2004 Olympics bronze medalist | |
Jessie Graff (b. 1984) | B.A. 2007 | Stunt performer, American Ninja Warrior competitor | [184] |
Penelope Heyns (b. 1974) | B.A. 1996 | Swimmer, two-time Olympic gold medalist, 2000 Olympics bronze medalist | [185] |
Jason High (b. 1981) | B.A. 2004 | Mixed martial artist | [186] |
Jordan Larson (b. 1986) | B.A. 2008 | Indoor volleyball player, 2012 Olympics silver medalist, 2016 Olympics bronze medalist; two-time All-American | [187] |
Matt Lindland (b. 1970) | Did not graduate | Mixed martial artist, 2000 Olympics silver medalist | [188] |
Priscilla Lopes-Schliep (b. 1982) | B.S. 2004 | Hurdler, 2008 Olympics bronze medalist | [189] |
Merlene Ottey (b. 1960) | B.A. 1984 | Sprinter, three-time Olympic silver medalist, six-time Olympic bronze medalist, three-time world champion | |
Sarah Pavan (b. 1986) | B.S. 2008 | Volleyball player, 2018 Commonwealth Games gold medalist; 2006 AVCA Player of the Year | |
Louise Pound (1872–1958) | B.B. 1892; M.A. 1895 | Folklorist, linguist, tennis player | |
Russ Rose (b. 1953) | M.S. 1978 | Volleyball coach, AVCA Hall of Fame | [190] |
Ryan Schultz (b. 1977) | B.S. | Mixed martial artist, IFL lightweight champion | [191] |
Curtis Tomasevicz (b. 1980) | B.S. 2003; M.S. 2006; Ph.D. 2017 | Bobsledder, 2010 Olympics gold medalist, 2014 Olympics silver medalist, three-time world champion | [192] |
Brad Vering (b. 1977) | B.S. 2001 | Greco-Roman wrestler | |
Frederick Wedge (1880–1953) | Did not graduate | Boxer, clergyman |
Faculty
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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Dana X. Bible (1891–1980) | Football coach, athletic director | Two-time national champion, College Football Hall of Fame | |
Charles Edwin Bessey (1845–1915) | Chancellor, dean | Botanist, inventor of the Bessey system | |
Hank M. Bounds (b. 1967) | President | Academic administrator | [193] |
Bill Callahan (b. 1956) | Football coach | NFL head coach, 2002 AFC champion | |
John Cook (b. 1956) | Volleyball coach | Four-time national champion, AVCA Hall of Fame | |
Bob Devaney (1915–97) | Football coach, athletic director | Two-time national champion, College Football Hall of Fame | |
August Hjalmar Edgren (1840–1903) | Professor, honorary doctorate 1902 | Linguist | [194] |
Edmund Burke Fairfield (1821–1904) | Chancellor | Minister, 12th lieutenant governor of Michigan | [195] |
Herb Howe (1942–2012) | Department chair | Psychologist | |
August Luebs (1889–1989) | Professor | Mechanical engineer | |
Bo Pelini (b. 1967) | Football coach | College football head coach | |
Terry Pettit (b. 1946) | Volleyball coach | 1995 national champion, AVCA Hall of Fame | |
Laura Poppo (b. 1962) | Department chair | Researcher | |
Mike Riley (b. 1953) | Football coach | NFL head coach; two-time Grey Cup champion | |
Fielding H. Yost (1871–1946) | Football coach | Six-time national champion, College Football Hall of Fame |
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