This list of Boise State University people includes notable graduates, non-graduate former students, and administrators affiliated with Boise State University , a public research university in Boise, Idaho . As of 2015, the university has approximately 22,000 current students and over 80,000 living alumni.[1]
Bachelor's degrees were first awarded in the late 1960s; degrees granted prior are associates only.
Business and finance [ ]
Government and public policy [ ]
Arts, media, and entertainment [ ]
Academia and the sciences [ ]
Name
Class year(s)
Notability
Reference
Radhika Ramana Dasa
1999
Professor at The College of William & Mary and Bhaktivedanta College
[42]
Ben Jayne
1948
Former Dean of Duke's School of Forestry ; professor at Yale and the University of Washington
[43]
Keith Bishop
1982
Cellular immunologist specializing in organ transplants at the University of Michigan School of Medicine
[44]
Michael Adcox
1981
Medical director of the Saint Alphonsus Nephrology Center
[45]
Gary L. Bennett
1960
Former manager at NASA ; worked on the Voyager 1 , Voyager 2 , and New Horizons missions
[46]
Paul Courtright
1978
Renowned epidemiologist fighting leprosy and ocular diseases in Africa; clinic director at Tumaini University
[47]
Gary Green
1968
Award-winning conductor; Music Department chairman at the University of Miami
[48]
Merle Wells
1939
Founder of the Idaho State Archives ; the Wells State Archives Building was named in his honor
[49]
Diane Haddock Russell
1961
Former department chair at the University of Arizona College of Medicine ; pioneer in cell growth research
[50]
Marvin Bryant
1947
Former bacteriologist at the University of Illinois ; inducted into the National Academy of the Sciences
[51]
Jay Luo
1982
Former professor at Johns Hopkins University ; graduated with a B.S. in math at the age of 12
[52]
Nathan Stark
2000
Director of bands and associate professor of music at Montana State University
[53]
Elena Gallina
2018
Truman scholar, international development scholar and activist
[54]
Justin W. Vance
2000
Dean, School of Arts and Humanities at College of Western Idaho . Formerly founding dean of College of Extended and Interdisciplinary Education and associate professor of history at Hawaii Pacific University (HPU).
[55]
David Estrada
2007
Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering; associate director of the Center for Advanced Energy Studies
Sports [ ]
Name
Class year(s)
Notability
Reference
Graham DeLaet
2004
Professional golfer on the PGA Tour
[56]
Ryan Clady
2007
Two-time NFL All-Pro left tackle for the Denver Broncos ; first Pro Bowl appearance in 2009
[57]
Chris Childs
1989
Former NBA player with the New Jersey Nets , the New York Knicks , and the Toronto Raptors
[58]
Tyrone Crawford
2011
NFL defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys ;
Gus Johnson
1962
Five-time NBA All-Star player with the Baltimore Bullets
[59]
Larry Jackson
1952
All-Star Major League pitcher with the St. Louis Cardinals , Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies
[60]
Scott Jorgensen
(Psychology)
three-time NCAA Wrestling Qualifier; current mixed martial artist , formerly competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship
[61]
Alva Liles
Super Bowl XV champion Oakland Raiders
Dave Wilcox
1962
Former NFL lineman for the San Francisco 49ers ; inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame
[62]
Don Summers
1983
Former NFL tight end for the Green Bay Packers and the Denver Broncos
Daryn Colledge
2005
NFL offensive guard for the Arizona Cardinals
Chuck Compton
1986
Former NFL defensive back for the Green Bay Packers
Korey Hall
2006
NFL fullback for the Arizona Cardinals
Alexander Mattison
2018
NFL running back for the Minnesota Vikings
Shea McClellin
2011
NFL defensive end for the Chicago Bears
Cedric Minter
1985
Former NFL running back for the New York Jets ; also CFL
[63]
Kimo von Oelhoffen
1994
Former NFL defensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals and Super Bowl XL champion
[64]
Elaine Elliott
1977
Head coach of the University of Utah 's Women's Basketball team
[65]
Renward Wells
Olympic runner in the 1996 and 2000 summer Olympic Games
[66]
Charles Burton
1996
Competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Men's Wrestling ; wrestling coach at Nebraska
[67]
Doug Martin
2011
Former NFL running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Shawn Stasiak
1994
Former WWE wrestler and three-time World Tag Team Champion
[68]
Orlando Scandrick
2007
Former NFL cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Dallas Cowboys.[69]
1978
Former professional rodeo rider ; Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association national and world champion
[70]
Jens Pulver
(Criminal Justice)
Mixed martial arts fighter, first Ultimate Fighting Champsionship (UFC ) lightweight champion, and former featherweight with World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC )
[71] [72]
Jeb Putzier
2007
Former NFL tight end for the Denver Broncos
Kyle Wilson
2009
NFL cornerback for the NY Jets
Roland Woolsey
1974
Former NFL safety for the Dallas Cowboys , Seattle Seahawks and Cleveland Browns
Ardie McInelly
1982
Former Head Coach for the Air Force Falcons
Geraldo Boldewijn
American football player
Kellen Moore
2012
Former NFL quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys . Currently, the offensive coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys (2019–Present).
Chandler Hutchison
2018
Current NBA player for the Chicago Bulls
2000
Current Head Coach of Boise State Esports, 2020 Collegiate Esports Coach of the Year (NAECAD), 2020 Collegiate Esports Director of the Year (NACE ), and Esports Awards Collegiate Ambassador of the Year.
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