List of Northern Arizona University alumni

Notable alumni of Northern Arizona University:

Actors[]

• Rutanya Alda – actress
• Seamus Dever – actor in Castle^[1]
• Marjean Holden – actress^[2]

Artists[]

• R.C. Gorman – Native American artist
• R. Carlos Nakai – Native American performing artist and composer
• Ryan Singer – artist
• Mary Antonia Wood – artist
• Ray Manley – photographer
•   – musician and producer

Science[]

• David Mangelsdorf – pharmacologist
• Michael Reeves (YouTuber) – YouTuber and roboticist

Sports[]

• Greg Adams (ice hockey b. 1963) – National Hockey League
• Travis Brown (football) – National Football League, quarterback
• Dave Cahill – National Football League, defensive tackle
• Darren Carrington – National Football League, safety
• Allan Clark – National Football League, running back^{[citation needed]}
• Shawn Collins – National Football League, wide receiver
• Casey Frank – American-New Zealand professional basketball player
• George Grantham – Major League Baseball, infielder^{[citation needed]}
• Michael Haynes (wide receiver) – National Football League, wide receiver^{[citation needed]}
• Mike Jankowski – skiing and snowboarding coach
• Maya Kalle-Bentzur – Israeli Olympic runner and long jumper
• David Lang (American football) – National Football League, running back
• Jeff Lewis (American football) – National Football League, wide receiver
• Goran Lingmerth – National Football League, kicker
• Mark Lomas – National Football League, defensive lineman
• Lopez Lomong – South Sudanese-born track and field athlete and Olympian^[3]
• Pete Mandley – National Football League, wide receiver
• Derek Mason – current defensive coordinator for Auburn Tigers
• Todd McMillon – National Football League, cornerback
• Mike Mercer (American football) – National Football League
• Rex Mirich – National Football League, defensive tackle
• Lee Mulleneaux – National Football League^{[citation needed]}
• Keith O'Neil – National Football League linebacker, Super Bowl XLI champion with Indianapolis Colts
• Tom Gibson – National Football League defensive lineman^[4]
• Josh Oppenheimer (basketball) – Israeli-American professional basketball coach, and former professional basketball player
• Frank Pollack (American football) – offensive tackle, San Francisco 49ers
• John Rade – National Football League, linebacker
• Andre Spencer (1964–2020) – basketball player
• Brian Stewart (American football) – National Football League and college coach
• Rayna Stewart – National Football League, safety
• Rusty Tillman – National Football League, linebacker

Other[]

• Joe Anglim – Survivor contestant
• Robin Braun – United States Navy rear admiral
• Harvey Butchart – author and professor known for hiking exploits near Grand Canyon
• Raul Hector Castro – former Arizona Governor; former U.S. Ambassador
• Diana Gabaldon – New York Times best-selling author^[5]
• Kayla Mueller – Islamic State hostage and aid worker
• Lisa Olson – sports journalist
• Raymond R. Rogers – geology professor

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