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The Gordon B. Hinckley Alumni and Visitors Center, built in 2007This 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 or Mormon 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] As of November 2007, BYU has approximately 362,000 living alumni.[6] Over 21 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 2008 Republican Presidential candidate, was valedictorian of his class in 1971. 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 Utah. The University also graduated Nobel Prize winner Paul D. Boyer, as well as Philo Farnsworth (co-inventor of the electronic television) and Harvey Fletcher (inventor of the hearing aid). Three of BYU's twelve presidents were alumni of the University. 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. NFL Hall-of-Famer Steve Young received a B.A. and J.D. from BYU Thomas S. Monson '74, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsIn 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, and Richard Dutcher, the "Father of Mormon Cinema." 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), five apostles (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).[8] 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.[9] 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 '81. 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. Businessman and politician Mitt Romney, valedictorian of the class of 1971Contents [hide] 1 Academia and research 1.1 University Presidents and Deans 1.2 Professors and researchers 2 Arts 3 Business and finance 4 Entertainment 5 Government, law, and public policy 5.1 Justices of State Supreme Courts 5.2 Federal Judges 5.3 Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States 5.4 Members of the United States Congress 5.4.1 Senators 5.4.2 Representatives 5.5 United States governors 5.6 Government officials outside the U.S. 5.7 Members of the United States Cabinet 5.8 Other U.S. political and legal figures 6 Journalism and media 7 Literature, writing, and translation 8 Music 9 Religion 10 Social reforms 11





Sports 11.1 Baseball 11.2 Basketball 11.3 Football 11.4 Track and field 11.5 Other sports 12 Other 12.1 Fictional people 13 See also 14 References 15 Notes 16 External links [edit] Academia and research [edit] University Presidents and Deans Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference Bednar, David A.David A. Bednar 1976 M.O.B. (Marriott) Fourteenth President of BYU-Idaho [10] Benson, Michael T.Michael T. Benson 1990 B.A. Fourteenth President of Snow College, fifteenth (and current) President of Southern Utah University [11] Clark, Kim B.Kim B. Clark — (transferred to Harvard before graduating) Eighth Dean of the Harvard Business School, fifteenth (and current) president of BYU-Idaho [12] Davis-Blake, AlisonAlison Davis-Blake 1979 1982 B.S. M.O.B. (Marriott) Current Dean of the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota [13] Dunn, John MaximillianJohn Maximillian Dunn 1972 Ed.D. President of Western Michigan University [14] Dyer, William G.William G. Dyer 1950 1952 B.A. M.A. Fourth Dean of the BYU Marriott School of Management [15] Grout, John R.John R. Grout 1984 B.S. (Marriott) Dean of the Berry College Campbell School of Business [16] Hafen, Bruce C.Bruce C. Hafen 1964 B.A. Eleventh President of BYU-Idaho, third Dean of the BYU J. Reuben Clark Law School [17] Harris, Franklin S.Franklin S. Harris Fifth President of BYU [18] Holland, Jeffrey R.Jeffrey R. Holland 1965 1966 B.A. M.A. Ninth President of BYU [19] Lee, Rex E.Rex E. Lee 1960 1996 B.A. Hon. D.L. Tenth President of BYU [20][21] Limbong, John W.John W. Limbong 1978 M.S. President of the University of International Golden Indonesia [22][23] Millner, F. AnnF. Ann Millner 1986 Ed.D. Eleventh President of Weber State University [24][25] 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 [26][27] Oaks, Dallin H.Dallin H. Oaks 1954 B.A. Eighth President of BYU [28] Rawlins, V. LaneV. Lane Rawlins 1963 B.S. Ninth President of the Washington State University [29] Taylor, Weldon J.Weldon J. Taylor 1934 B.S. First Dean of the BYU Marriott School of Management [30] 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 [31] 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 [32] Young, Michael K.Michael K. Young 1973 B.A. Fourteenth (and current) President of the University of Utah, former Dean of The George Washington University Law School [33] [edit] Professors and researchers Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference 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)". [34] Christensen, Clayton M.Clayton M. Christensen 1975 B.A. Coined the term "disruptive technology"; Harvard Business School professor [35] Dutcher, J. ScottJ. Scott Dutcher 2002 B.S. (Marriott) Winner of 2006 Burton Award for Legal Achievement [36] Farnsworth, PhiloPhilo Farnsworth 1923 1968 B.S. Hon. D.Sc. Co-inventor of the electronic television [37][38] Fletcher, HarveyHarvey Fletcher 1907 B.S. Physicist credited with invention of the hearing aid; founding dean of the BYU College of Engineering [39] Harris, ChauncyChauncy Harris 1933 B.A. (valedictorian) Pioneer of modern geography and expert on Soviet and American urban geography; BYU's first Rhodes Scholar [40] Judd, HowardHoward Judd 1959 B.S. Medical researcher in field of Women's health [41] Wiley, David A.David A. Wiley 2000 Ph.D. Coined the term "open content" [42] [edit] Arts Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference Bascom, Earl W.Earl W. Bascom 1940 B.A. Cowboy artist and sculptor [43] 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) [44] Buswell, BlairBlair Buswell 1984 B.A. Sports sculptor [45][46] Christensen, James C.James C. Christensen 1967 1968 B.A. M.A. Fantasy painter [47][48] [edit] Business and finance Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference Aho, BillBill Aho 1983 MBA (Marriott) Former CEO





of ClearPlay Inc. [49] Bullock, FraserFraser Bullock 1978 1980 B.S. (Marriott) MBA (Marriott) Managing Director, Sorenson Capital; former CEO of Salt Lake Olympic Committee [50] Burns, M. AnthonyM. Anthony Burns 1963 B.S. Former President and CEO of Ryder Systems [51][52] 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 [53] Clayton, Michael P.Michael P. Clayton 1983 1985 B.S. (Marriott) MAcc (Marriott) Founder and President of Hogi Yogi [54] Coon, Jonathan C.Jonathan C. Coon 1994 B.A. CEO and co-founder of 1-800 Contacts [55][56] 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 [57] Crittenden, GaryGary Crittenden 1967 B.S. (Marriott) CFO of Citigroup Inc. [58] Dew, Sheri L.Sheri L. Dew 1967 B.A. CEO of Deseret Book, author [59] Folkman, Alan J.Alan J. Folkman 1967 B.S. (Marriott) Former CIO of Columbia Management [60] Maughan, RexRex Maughan — (transferred to ASU before graduating) Founder, president and CEO of Forever Living Products [61] Maynes, Richard J.Richard J. Maynes 1974 B.S. (Marriott) Former CEO of Fountain Fresh [62][63] McCauley, Matthew K.Matthew K. McCauley 1997 B.A. CEO and Chairman of the Gymboree Corporation [64] Nelson, BradyBrady Nelson 2002 B.S. (Marriott) Majority owner of Spokane Shock [65] Rollins, KevinKevin Rollins 1983 1984 B.A. MBA (Marriott) Former President & CEO of Dell Computers [66] Romney, MittMitt Romney 1971 B.A. (valedictorian) Founder of Bain Capital and former CEO of both Bain & Company and the 2002 Winter Olympics [67] McBride, DarlDarl McBride 1984 B.S. CEO of The SCO Group [68][25] [edit] Entertainment Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference Coon, JeremyJeremy Coon 2002 B.A. Producer of the film Napoleon Dynamite [69] Cox, C. JayC. Jay Cox 1986 B.A. American director and screenwriter [70] Crane, BrianBrian Crane 1973 B.A. Creator of Pickles comic strip [71][72] Davis, MitchMitch Davis 1982 B.A. Film director and producer [73] Doussett, CurtCurt Doussett B.A. Actor, host on Discovery Channel's Hazard Pay, owner of ComedySportz Utah [74][75] Dutcher, RichardRichard Dutcher 1988 B.A. Film director, producer and actor; the "Father of Mormon Cinema" [76] Eckhart, AaronAaron Eckhart 1994 B.A. Golden Globe-nominated film actor [77] Fales, StevenSteven Fales B.A. Playwright and actor [78] 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) [79][25] Helquist, BrettBrett Helquist 1993 BFA Illustrator best known for his work on A Series of Unfortunate Events [80] Hess, Jared and JerushaJared and Jerusha Hess 2002 B.A. Directors and screenwriters of Napoleon Dynamite (2004) [81] Jennings, KenKen Jennings 2000 2000 B.A. B.S. Jeopardy! all-time champion [82] Kimsey, RachelRachel Kimsey 2000 BFA American television actress [83] LaBute, NeilNeil LaBute 1985 B.A. Film director, screenwriter, playwright [84][25] Merrill, KiethKieth Merrill 1967 B.A. Academy Award-winning film director [85][25] Modine, MatthewMatthew Modine — (never graduated) American film actor [86] Rahm, KevinKevin Rahm — (never graduated) American television actor [87] Ruell, AaronAaron Ruell 2001 B.A. Actor, film-maker [88][25] Whitaker, JohnnyJohnny Whitaker 1986 B.A. Actor best known for role in Family Affair [89] [edit] Government, law, and public policy [edit] Justices of State Supreme Courts Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference Jones (judge), Charles E.Charles E. Jones (judge) 1959 B.A. Former Chief Justice, Arizona Supreme Court [90] Oaks, Dallin H.Dallin H. Oaks 1954 B.A. Former Justice, Utah Supreme Court [91] [edit] Federal Judges 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 [92] 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 [93] Griffith, Thomas B.Thomas B. Griffith 1978 B.A. Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [94] Mosman, Michael W.Michael W. Mosman 1984 J.D. (Clark) Judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon [95] Nuffer, DavidDavid Nuffer 1975 1978 B.A. J.D. (Clark) Judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah [96] Paez, RichardRichard Paez 1969 B.A. Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit [97] Rader, Randall RayRandall Ray Rader 1974 B.A. Judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit [98] Smith, N. RandyN. Randy Smith 1974 1977 B.A. J.D. (Clark) Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit [99] Smith, MilanMilan Smith





1966 B.A. Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit [100] [edit] Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference Sutherland, GeorgeGeorge Sutherland 1881 B.A. Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States [101] [edit] Members of the United States Congress Note: "D" indicates a Democrat while "R" indicates a Republican. [edit] Senators Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference Crapo, MikeMike Crapo 1973 B.A. Senator (R) from Idaho [102] Hatch, OrrinOrrin Hatch 1958 B.A. Senator (R) from Utah [103] King, William H.William H. King 1887 B.S. Former Senator (D) from Utah [104] Miller, Bert H.Bert H. Miller 1901 Former Senator (D) from Idaho [105] Smith, GordonGordon Smith 1976 B.A. Senator (R) from Oregon [106] Smoot, ReedReed Smoot 1876 B.A. Former Senator (R) from Utah [107] Sutherland, GeorgeGeorge Sutherland 1881 Former Senator (R) from Utah [108] Watkins, Arthur VivianArthur Vivian Watkins — (never graduated) Former Senator (R) from Utah [109] [edit] Representatives Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference Cannon, ChrisChris Cannon 1974 1980 B.A. J.D. (Clark) Representative (R) from Utah's 3rd congressional district [110] Colton, Don B.Don B. Colton 1896 B.A. Former Representative (R) from Utah's 1st congressional district [111] Dixon, Henry AldousHenry Aldous Dixon 1914 Former Representative (R) from Utah's 1st congressional district [112] Faleomavaega, Jr., Eni Fa'aua'a HunkinEni Fa'aua'a Hunkin Faleomavaega, Jr. 1966 B.A. Delegate to Congress (D) from American Samoa [113] Greene, EnidEnid Greene 1983 J.D. (Clark) Former Representative (R) from Utah's 2nd congressional district [114] Harding, Ralph R.Ralph R. Harding 1956 Former Representative (D) from Idaho's 2nd congressional district [115] King, William H.William H. King 1887 B.S. Former Representative (D) from Utah's 1st congressional district [116] Robinson, J. W.J. W. Robinson 1909 B.S. Former Representative (D) from Utah's 2nd congressional district [117] Salmon, MattMatt Salmon 1986 MPA Former Representative (R) from Arizona's 1st congressional district [118] Flake, JeffJeff Flake 1986 1987 B.A. M.A. Representative (R) from Arizona's 6th congressional district [119] McKeon, BuckBuck McKeon 1985 B.A. Representative (R) from California's 25th congressional district [120] Orton, BillBill Orton 1973 1979 B.A. J.D. (Clark) Former Representative (D) from Utah's 3rd congressional district [121] Packard, RonRon Packard 1975 B.S. Former Representative (R) from California's 43rd and 48th congressional districts [122] Shepherd, KarenKaren Shepherd 1963 M.A. Former Representative (D) from Utah's 2nd congressional district [123] Sutherland, GeorgeGeorge Sutherland 1881 B.A. Former Representative (R) from Utah's 1st congressional district [124] [edit] United States governors Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference Bangerter, Norman H.Norman H. Bangerter 1955 B.A. Thirteenth Governor of Utah [125][25] Blood, Henry H.Henry H. Blood Seventh Governor of Utah [126] Olson, CulbertCulbert Olson 1895 B.A. Twenty-ninth Governor of California [127] Romney, MittMitt Romney 1971 B.A. (valedictorian) Seventieth Governor of Massachusetts, 2008 Republican Presidential Candidate [128] Walker, Olene S.Olene S. Walker 1953 B.S. Fifteenth Governor of Utah [129] [edit] Government officials outside the U.S. Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference Ady, CindyCindy Ady 1979 B.A. Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta [130] Ćosić , KrešimirKrešimir Ćosić 1973 B.A. Former Croatian diplomat to the U.S. [131] Jones, Jeffrey MaxJeffrey Max Jones 1982 B.A. Undersecretary of Agriculture, Mexico [25] Melchin, GregGreg Melchin 1977 B.A. Former Alberta Minister of Energy, former member of Legislative Assembly of Alberta [132] Rattakul, BhichitBhichit Rattakul 1976 Ph.D. Former Governor of Bangkok, Thailand [133][134][135] [edit] Members of the United States Cabinet 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 [136] [edit] Other U.S.





political and legal figures Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference 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 [137] 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 [138] EchoHawk, LarryLarry EchoHawk 1970 B.S. Former Attorney General for Idaho [139] Lee, Rex E.Rex E. Lee 1960 1996 B.A. Hon. D.L. Former U.S. Solicitor General [140][141] 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 [142][25] Reid, RoryRory Reid 1985 1988 B.A. J.D. (Clark) Chairman of the Clark County Commission, Nevada [143][144] 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 [145][25] Udall, NickNick Udall Former Mayor of Phoenix, Arizona [146] 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 [147] Wasden, LawrenceLawrence Wasden 1982 B.A. Attorney General for Idaho; President, National Association of Attorneys General [148] 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 [149] [edit] Journalism and media 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 [150][25] Armstrong, HeatherHeather Armstrong 1997 B.A. Author of popular blog dooce [151] Benson, SteveSteve Benson 1978 BFA Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist [152] Dana, JoeJoe Dana 2003 B.A. Anchor for NBC affiliate KPNX in Phoenix, Arizona [153][25] Dana, KentKent Dana 1968 B.A. Anchor for CBS affiliate KPHO; "Dean" of Valley newscasters in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona [154] Eagar, SteveSteve Eagar 1987 B.A. Anchor for Fox affiliate KDFW in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas [155][25] Freeze, AmyAmy Freeze 1995 B.A. Meteorologist for Fox affiliate WFLD in Chicago, Illinois [156][25] Grigsby, PetePete Grigsby 1989 B.A. Meteorologist for ABC affiliate KMBC in Kansas City, Missouri [157][25] Harris, ToddTodd Harris 1990 B.A. Sports reporter for ABC and ESPN [158] Johnson, Jane ClaysonJane Clayson Johnson 1990 B.A. Former co-host of The Early Show on CBS [159] Nourse, DickDick Nourse 1962 B.A. Former anchor for NBC affiliate KSL-TV in Salt Lake City, Utah [160][25] Rascon, ArtArt Rascon 1985 B.A. Anchor for ABC affiliate KTRK in Houston, Texas [161][162] Siebert, JimJim Siebert 1992 B.A. Meteorologist for Fox affiliate KRIV in Houston, Texas [163][164] Sikahema, VaiVai Sikahema 2002 B.A. Sports Director and Anchor for NBC affiliate WCAU in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [165][25] Todd, RuthRuth Todd 1983 B.A. Former anchor for NBC affiliate KSL-TV and ABC affiliate KTVX in Salt Lake City, Utah [166][25] [edit] Literature, writing, and translation Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference Bagley, WillWill Bagley — (never graduated) Utah-based historian; author of Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows [167] Brooks, JuanitaJuanita Brooks B.A. Author of The Mountain Meadows Massacre [168] Card, Orson ScottOrson Scott Card 1975 B.A. Author of Ender's Game, recipient of two Hugo and Nebula Awards [169] 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 [170][25] Meyer, StephenieStephenie Meyer 1995 B.A. Author of Twilight, New Moon, and Eclipse [171] Mull, BrandonBrandon Mull 2000 B.A. Author of New York Times best-selling Fablehaven fantasy series [172][25] Patterson, KerryKerry Patterson 1976 M.O.B. (Marriott) Co-author of New York Times Best Seller Crucial Conversations [173] Pearson, Carol LynnCarol Lynn Pearson 1968 B.A. Author of musical My Turn On Earth [174] 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 [175][176] Taylor, Samuel W.Samuel W. Taylor 2002 B.A. Author of short stories on which the Disney movies The Absent Minded Professor, Flubber,





and Son of Flubber were based [177][25] Weyland, JackJack Weyland 1969 Ph.D. Author of Charly [178][25] [edit] Music Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference Bestor, KurtKurt Bestor 1993 B.A. Emmy Award-winning composer [179][180] Bybee, ArielAriel Bybee 1965 B.S. Mezzo-soprano at the Metropolitan Opera for 18 seasons [180] Cardon, SamSam Cardon 1993 B.A. Emmy Award-winning composer [181][180] Gawthrop, Daniel E.Daniel E. Gawthrop 1988 B.M. Composer [180] Jenson, MerrillMerrill Jenson 1980 B.M. Film composer for multiple IMAX and LDS films, including The Testaments of One Fold and One Shepherd [182][180] McLean, MichaelMichael McLean 1974 B.M. Composer and producer [180] Perry, Janice KappJanice Kapp Perry 1960 B.M. Composer [183][180] Pike, JimJim Pike 1959 B.M. Member of American pop music vocal group The Lettermen [184][185][25] Rasmusen, CarmenCarmen Rasmusen — (never graduated) Country singer and songwriter; former American Idol contestant [186] Truman, DanDan Truman 1984 B.A. Keyboards/Piano for nine-time Grammy Award nominated Diamond Rio [187][180] Wilberg, MackMack Wilberg 1979 B.M. Music Director, Mormon Tabernacle Choir; composer and arranger [188][189] [edit] Religion 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 Presidency of the Seventy [190] Beck, Julie B.Julie B. Beck 1973 B.S. Fifteenth (and current) General Relief Society President [191][25] Bednar, David A.David A. Bednar 1976 M.O.B. (Marriott) Member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles [192] Benson, Ezra TaftEzra Taft Benson 1926 B.S. Thirteenth President of the Church [193] Christensen, Craig C.Craig C. Christensen 1979 B.S. (Marriott) Member of the First Quorum of the Seventy [194] Christofferson, D. ToddD. Todd Christofferson 1969 B.A. Member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles [195] Dickson, John B.John B. Dickson B.S. (Marriott) Member of the Second Quorum of the Seventy [196] Hafen, Bruce C.Bruce C. Hafen 1964 B.A. Member of the First Quorum of the Seventy [197] Holland, Jeffrey R.Jeffrey R. Holland 1965 1966 B.A. M.A. Member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles [198] Maynes, Richard J.Richard J. Maynes 1974 B.S. (Marriott) Member of the Second Quorum of the Seventy [199][200] Monson, Thomas S.Thomas S. Monson 1974 1981 MBA (Marriott) Hon. D.L. Sixteenth (current) President of the Church [201][202] Nadauld, Stephen D.Stephen D. Nadauld 1968 B.S. Former member of the Second Quorum of the Seventy [203] Oaks, Dallin H.Dallin H. Oaks 1954 B.A. Member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles [204] Smoot, ReedReed Smoot 1876 B.A. Former member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles [205] Spafford , BelleBelle Spafford 1920 B.A. Ninth General Relief Society President [206] [edit] Social reforms 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 [207] [edit] Sports [edit] Baseball Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference Ainge, DannyDanny Ainge 1981 B.A. Former second baseman for the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays [208][209] Aguilera, RickRick Aguilera 1983 B.A. Former pitcher for four MLB teams, winner of 1986 and 1991 World Series, three-time All-Star [210] Guthrie, JeremyJeremy Guthrie — (transferred to Stanford before graduating) Pitcher for MLB's Baltimore Orioles [211] Hunt, KenKen Hunt 1983 B.S. Former pitcher for MLB's Cincinnati Reds, participant in 1961 World Series [212][25] Joyner, WallyWally Joyner 1984 B.A. Former first baseman for five MLB teams, 1986 All-Star [213] 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 [214] Snyder, CoryCory Snyder 1986 B.A. Former outfielder for five MLB teams, 1984 Olympic Silver Medalist [215] Towers, KevinKevin Towers 1982 B.A. General Manager of the San Diego Padres [216][51] [edit] Basketball 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 [217] Anderson, AmbrosiaAmbrosia Anderson 2006 B.S. Forward for European Women league's Siemens (Greece), former player for two WNBA teams [218][25] Araújo, RafaelRafael Araújo 2004 B.S. Center for RBSL's Spartak St. Petersburg, former player on two NBA teams [219][25] Bradley, ShawnShawn Bradley 1993 B.A. Former center for three NBA teams, former player on Germany National Basketball Team [220] Ćosić , KrešimirKrešimir Ćosić 1973 B.S. Former center and Head Coach in European basketball leagues, three-time Olympic medalist (Gold in 1980), College Basketball Hall of Fame inductee [221] 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 [222][223][224] Hansen, TravisTravis Hansen 2003 B.S. Shooting guard for Russian Basketball Super League's Dynamo Moscow, former player for NBA's Atlanta Hawks [225][25] Kite, GregGreg Kite 1983 B.S. Former center for six NBA teams, winner of 1984 and 1986 NBA Finals [226][25] Roberts, FredFred Roberts 1982 B.S. Former power forward for six NBA teams [227][25] Thorn, ErinErin Thorn 2003 B.S. Shooting guard for WNBA's New York Liberty [228][25] [edit] Football Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference Beck, JohnJohn Beck 2006 B.A. Quarterback for the NFL's Miami Dolphins [229][25] Billick, BrianBrian Billick 2006 B.A. Former Head Coach for the NFL's Baltimore Ravens, leading team to Super Bowl XXXV win in 2001 [230][25] 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 [231][25] Cahoon, BenBen Cahoon 1998 B.S. Slotback for the CFL's Montreal Alouettes, 2002 and 2003 CFL Most Outstanding Canadian, winner of 91st Grey Cup (2003 – MVP) [232][25] 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 [233][25] Crowton, GaryGary Crowton 1983 B.A. Former Head Coach for Brigham Young University and Louisiana Tech University, current Offensive Coordinator for Louisiana State University [234] Denney, RyanRyan Denney 2002 B.S. Defensive end for the NFL's Buffalo Bills [235][25] Detmer, TyTy Detmer 1990 B.S. Former quarterback for six NFL teams, 1990 Heisman Trophy winner [236][25] Edwards, LaVellLaVell Edwards 1978 Ed.D. Former Head Coach for Brigham Young University, leading university to 1984 NCAA Division I-A national football championship; College Football Hall of Fame inductee [237] Hall, TravisTravis Hall 1995 B.S. Defensive tackle for the NFL's San Francisco 49ers, winner of Super Bowl XXXIII in 1999 [238] Hoke, ChrisChris Hoke 2001 B.A. Defensive tackle for the NFL's Pittsburgh Steelers, winner of Super Bowl XL in 2006 [239][25] 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 [240][25] Johnson, LeeLee Johnson 1985 B.S. Former punter for six NFL teams, winner of Super Bowl XXIII in 1989 [241][25] Jolley, DougDoug Jolley 2002 B.A. Tight end for the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers [242][25] Leach, MikeMike Leach 1983 B.A. Head Coach for Texas Tech University [243][25] 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 [244][25] Mahe, RenoReno Mahe 2003 B.S. Running back for the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles [245][25] McMahon, JimJim McMahon 1981 B.A.





Former quarterback for seven NFL teams, winner of Super Bowl's XX (1986) and XXXI (1997), Pro Bowl selection, Davey O'Brien Award winner [246] Morris, RobRob Morris 2000 B.A. Former linebacker for the NFL's Indianapolis Colts, winner of Super Bowl XLI in 2007 [247][25] Reid, AndyAndy Reid 1982 B.S. Head Coach for the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles, participant in Super Bowl XXXIX in 2004, AP Coach of the Year in 2002 [248] Sikahema, VaiVai Sikahema 2002 B.A. Former kick returner for three NFL teams, two-time Pro Bowl selection [248][25] Tait, JohnJohn Tait 1999 B.S. Offensive lineman for the NFL's Chicago Bears [249][25] Young, SteveSteve Young 1983 1994 B.S. J.D. 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 [250] Whittingham, KyleKyle Whittingham 1984 1987 B.S. M.A. Head Coach for the University of Utah [251][25] [edit] Track and field 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 Marathon [252][25] 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 [253][25] Fredericks, FrankieFrankie Fredericks 1987 B.A. Namibian sprinter and four-time Olympic silver medalist [254] Lott-Hogan, TiffanyTiffany Lott-Hogan 1998 B.S. World Record holder in the 55-meter hurdles [51][25] Marsh, HenryHenry Marsh 1978 B.A. Long-distance runner for the United States and three-time Olympian [255][25] Myles-Mills, LeonardLeonard Myles-Mills 1999 B.A. Sprinter for Ghana in the 2004 Summer Olympics [256] Padilla, DougDoug Padilla 1983 B.S. Long-distance runner for the United States in the 1984 Summer Olympics [257][25] [edit] Other sports Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference Jennings, CaseyCasey Jennings 2000 B.S. Professional beach volleyball player, four-time AVP champion [258][25] McCutcheon, HughHugh McCutcheon 1993 1998 1999 B.S. M.S. EMBA (Marriott) Head Coach of USA Men's Volleyball Team [259][25] 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 [260][25] Parker, EdEd Parker 1956 B.A. Founder of American Kenpo karate and 10th degree black belt [261] Rohbock, ShaunaShauna Rohbock 1999 B.S. Bobsled silver medalist at 2006 Winter Olympics, former professional soccer player for WUSA's San Diego Spirit [262][25] Saubert, JeanJean Saubert M.S. U.S. alpine skier who won silver and bronze medals at the 1964 Winter Olympics [263] Weir, MikeMike Weir 1992 B.S. Professional golfer; winner of 2003 Masters Tournament and Lou Marsh Trophy [264][25] Martin, ArielleArielle Martin 2007 B.S. Professional BMX rider who missed qualifying for 2008 Olympic Games by one point when crashed at BMX World Championships [265][266][267][268] [edit] Other Name Class year(s) Degree(s) Notability Reference DeMille, OliverOliver DeMille 1994 B.A. Conspiracy theorist, homeschooling advocate, and admitted diploma mill propagator [269] Hawkes, Sharlene WellsSharlene Wells Hawkes 1986 B.A. Miss America 1985, ESPN sportscaster [270][25] Hutchins, Colleen KayColleen Kay Hutchins 1947 B.A. Miss America 1952 [271][272] Huon, SobenSoben Huon 2006 B.S. Miss Utah USA 2006 [273][25] Jensen, MaxMax Jensen — (never graduated) First murder victim of Gary Gilmore, portrayed in Norman Mailer's The Executioner's Song [274] Johnson, Natalie CamilleNatalie Camille Johnson 2002 B.S. (Marriott) Miss Utah 2002 [275] Mayol,





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