List of Weber State University people

Principals and presidents

Alumni

Business

• Nolan D. Archibald - Former CEO of Black & Decker
• Bryan Brandenburg - Co-founder of Salt Lake Comic Con, Executive Producer Engineering Animation, Inc., Co-Founder of Sculptured Software
• Kevin Carmony - CEO of Linspire, Inc. - Outstanding Graduate
• Dee Hock - Creator of Visa Credit Card
• Nolan Karras - Non-executive Member of the Board of Directors of Scottish Power
• J. Willard Marriott - Founder of Marriott International
• Barry Mower - Founder of Lifetime Products
• Chad Olson - CFO of Linspire, Inc.
• Robert Dotson - Former CEO of T-Mobile USA
• Alan W. Stock - Former CEO of Cinemark Theatres
• Jerry Moyes - Founder of Swift Transportation now part of Knight-Swift and former owner of the Phoenix Coyotes of the National Hockey League

  Education

• Fawn M. Brodie - Historian and author
• Marilyn Arnold - emeritus professor of English at Brigham Young University

  Entertainment

• Bill Allred - Radio Personality and host of Radio from Hell
• Paul W. Draper - mentalist and Anthropologist

  Government

• Mark Evans Austad - Former Ambassador to Finland and Ambassador to Norway
• Lynn Jenkins - former Kansas state legislator and Kansas State Treasurer, and current U.S. Congresswoman from Kansas's 2nd congressional district.
• David M. Kennedy - Former United States Secretary of the Treasury
• Jill Parrish - Associate Justice of the Utah Supreme Court
• Richard Richards - Former Chair of the Republican National Committee under President Ronald Reagan.
• Richard H. Stallings - Former member United States House of Representatives
• Olene S. Walker - Utah State Governor/ First female to hold position.
• Greg Bell - Lieutenant Governor of Utah

  Military

• George E. Wahlen - Medal of Honor Recipient George E. Wahlen
• Brian Miles Thacker - Medal of Honor Recipient

  Religion

• Heber C. Jentzsch - President of the Church of Scientology International
• Boyd K. Packer - President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

  Sports

• Robb Akey - college football head coach - Idaho Vandals
• Lance Allred - Professional basketball player and former NBA player, Cleveland Cavaliers
• Harold Arceneaux - Professional basketball player
• Larry Bergh - former ABA basketball player
• Mark Brewer - former NBA player for the Syracuse Nationals
• Jeff Carlson- Former NFL player
• Charles Clinger - second highest High Jump in the world from 2001-03
• Bob Davis - Former NBA basketball player
• J.D. Folsom - Former NFL linebacker, for the Miami Dolphins
• Eddie Gill - Former NBA point guard for the NBA Indiana Pacers
• Halvor Hagen - NFL Offensive lineman, for the Buffalo Bills
• David Hale - Former NFL Offensive lineman, for the Baltimore Ravens
• Rob Hitchcock - Former CFL player, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Edmonton Eskimos
• Ben Howland - college basketball head coach - UCLA Bruins
• Dick Hunsaker - college basketball head coach - Utah Valley University
• Damian Lillard - NBA guard for the Portland Trail Blazers and unanimous 2012-13 NBA Rookie of the Year.
• Al Lolotai - NFL Offensive lineman, for the Washington Redskins
• Marcus Mailei - Former NFL Fullback, for the New Orleans Saints
• Jamie Martin - Former NFL quarterback, 1991 Walter Payton Award
• Ken McEachern- Former CFL Defensive Back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Toronto Argonauts; All-Star in 1980-81, won the 1983 Grey Cup with the Argonauts, awarded the Tom Pate Memorial Award
• Court McGee - wrestler; professional mixed martial artist, Won The Ultimate Fighter 11, UFC Welterweight
• Pat McQuistan - NFL Offensive lineman, for the Dallas Cowboys
• Paul McQuistan - NFL Offensive lineman, for the Seattle Seahawks
• Ruben Nembhard - Former NBA basketball player
• Paul Pilkington - Former world class marathon runner. Major marathon wins include '90 Houston and '96 Los Angeles
• Darryl Pollard - Former NFL player Cornerback, for the San Francisco 49ers
• Alfred Pupunu - Former NFL football player. Scored touchdown in Super Bowl XXIX for the San Diego Chargers
• Roger Ruzek - NFL placekicker, for the Dallas Cowboys
• Cam Quayle - 1998 NFL Draft Mr. Irrelevant.
• Bill Schuffenhauer - 3x Olympian, competed in 2002/2006/2010 Olympics and took silver in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Park City, UT in bobsleigh for Team USA.
• Bo Smith - CFL Cornerback, for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
• John L. Smith - college football head coach at Arkansas, Michigan State, Louisville, Utah State, & Idaho
• Bob Sneddon - NFL cornerback, for the Washington Redskins
• Willie Sojourner - Former NBA/ABA basketball player
• Dan Sparks - Former NBA/ABA basketball player
• Chris Sulages, college football coach
• Justus Thigpen - Former NBA/ABA basketball player
• John Thompson - Former NFL Tight End, for the Green Bay Packers
• Tim Toone - 2010 Mr. Irrelevant* NFL Wide Receiver, member of the Atlanta Falcons
• Dimitri Tsoumpas - CFL Offensive lineman, for the Calgary Stampeders
• Lee White - Former NFL player