List of Weber State University people

The following is a partial list of notable Weber State University people. It includes alumni, professors, and others associated with Weber State University.

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 (School of Business, 1983)
 * 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 (NYSE:KNX) 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 to 2003
 * 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
 * Taron Johnson — NFL Defensive back for the Buffalo Bills
 * Damian Lillard - NBA guard for the Milwaukee Bucks 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
 * Greg Whisman - Former PGA Tour player, 1991–1993.