This list of Oregon State University athletes includes graduates, non-graduate former students and current students of Oregon State University who are notable for their achievements within athletics, sometimes before or after their time at Oregon State. Other alumni can be found in the list of Oregon State University alumni; notable administration, faculty, and staff can be found on the list of Oregon State University faculty and staff. All intercollegiate sports teams at Oregon State are called the Oregon State Beavers.
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Baseball
| Name | Attended | Notability | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Anderson | 1981–1984† | Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher in 1987, 1990, & 1995 | [1][2] |
| Brian Barden | 2000–2002† | MLB second baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals | [1][2] |
| Lute Barnes | 1967–1969† | MLB player from 1972–1973 | [1][2] |
| Darwin Barney | 2005–2007† | Minor League shortstop for the Peoria Chiefs | [1] |
| Bob Beall | 1968–1970† | MLB player in 1975, 1978–1980 | [1][2] |
| Dallas Buck | 2004–2005† | Minor League pitcher for the Visalia Oaks | [1][3] |
| Jamie Burke | 1992–1993† | MLB catcher for the Seattle Mariners | [1][2] |
| Mitch Canham | 2004–2007† | Minor League catcher for the Lake Elsinore Storm | [1] |
| Ed Coleman | 1924† | MLB outfielder from 1932–1936 | [1][2] |
| Ralph Coleman‡ | 1918† | Oregon State Beavers baseball head coach from 1923–1928, 1930–1931, & 1938–1966 | [1] |
| Jeff Doyle | 1975–1977† | MLB second baseman in 1983 | [1][2] |
| Glenn Elliott | 1940–1942† | MLB pitcher from 1947–1949 | [1][2] |
| Jacoby Ellsbury | 2003–2005 | MLB outfielder for the Boston Red Sox, 2007 MLB champion, & the first Native American of Navajo descent to reach the Major Leagues | [1][4] |
| Ken Forsch | 1967–1968† | MLB pitcher from 1970–1986 & two-time MLB All-Star | [1][2] |
| Kevin Gunderson | 2004–2006† | Minor League pitcher for the Mississippi Braves | [1][5] |
| Don Johnson | 1932† | MLB player from 1943–1948 & two-time MLB All-Star | [1][2] |
| Eddie Kunz | 2005–2007† | Minor League pitcher for the Scottsdale Scorpions | [1] |
| John Leovich | 1940† | MLB catcher in 1941 | [1][2] |
| Steve Lyons | 1979–1981† | MLB player from 1985–1993 & current television sportscaster | [1][2] |
| Mark McLemore | 2000–2002† | MLB pitcher for the Houston Astros | [1] |
| Jonah Nickerson | 2004–2006† | 2006 College World Series Most Outstanding Player & current Minor League pitcher for the West Michigan Whitecaps | [1][6] |
| Jorge Reyes | 2007— | 2007 College World Series Most Outstanding Player & current pitcher for the Oregon State Beavers baseball team | [1] |
| Wes Schulmerich | 1925–1927† | MLB outfielder from 1931–1934 | [1][2] |
| Mike Thurman | 1992–1994† | MLB pitcher from 1997–2002 | [1][2][7] |
| Chris Wakeland | 1995–1996† | MLB right fielder in 2001 | [1][2] |
| Jim Wilson | 1980–1982† | MLB player in 1985, 1989 | [1][2] |
| Trevor Wilson | 1985[8] | MLB pitcher from 1988–1993, 1995, 1998 | [9] |
| Bob Wolcott | 2005–?[8] | MLB pitcher from 1995–1999 | [10] |
Basketball
| Name | Attended | Notability | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Barry | 1990–1995 | National Basketball Association (NBA) shooting guard for the San Antonio Spurs, 1996 Slam Dunk Contest winner, and 2005 & 2007 NBA champion | [11][12] |
| Vic Bartolome | 1967–1970† | NBA center from 1971–1972 | [11][13] |
| Lew Beck | ?–1947 | 1948 Summer Olympics gold medalist as a member of the United States men's national basketball team | [7][14] |
| Corey Benjamin | 1996–1998† | NBA guard from 1998–2003 | [11][15] |
| Ricky Berry | 1983–1984† | NBA power forward from 1988–1989 | [16] |
| Ray Blume | 1977–1981† | NBA guard from 1981–1982 | [11][17] |
| Fred Boyd | 1969–1972† | NBA guard from 1972–1978 | [11][18] |
| Jay Carty | 1959–1962† | NBA power forward from 1968–1969 | [11][19] |
| Lester Conner | 1980–1982† | NBA point guard from 1982–1995 | [7][11][20] |
| Mel Counts | 1961–1964† | NBA center from 1964–1976, 1965 & 1966 NBA champion, & 1960 Summer Olympics gold medalist as a member of the United States men's national basketball team | [7][11][14] |
| Chelle Flamoe | 1986–1989† | Former member of the United States women's national basketball team | [21] |
| Gary Freeman | 1967–1970† | NBA power forward from 1970–1971 | [11][22] |
| Dave Gambee | 1955–1958† | NBA small forward from 1958–1970 & 1967 NBA champion | [11][23] |
| Slats Gill‡ | 1920–1924 | Former head coach of the Oregon State Beavers baseball & men's basketball teams and Basketball Hall of Fame member | [24] |
| A. C. Green | 1981–1985† | NBA power forward from 1985–2001, one-time NBA All-Star, 1987, 1988, & 2000 NBA champion, & holds the NBA record for consecutive games played at 1,192 | [7][11][25] |
| Swede Halbrook | 1953–1956† | NBA center from 1960–1962 | [7][11] |
| Scott Haskin | 1988–1993† | NBA power forward from 1993–1994 | [11][26] |
| Jim Jarvis | 1962–1965† | NBA guard from 1967–1969 | [11][27] |
| Steve Johnson | 1976–1981 | NBA center from 1981–1991 and holds the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) men's basketball records for career field goal percentage, single season field goal percentage, field goal percentage as a junior and senior, and is tied for the single game field goal percentage record (12+ field goals attempted) | [7][11] |
| Tanja Kostic | 1992–1996† | Consensus All-American as a member of the Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team in 1996 and Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) Player of the Year in 1995 and 1996 | [21] |
| John Mandic | 1939–1942† | NBA small forward from 1948–1950 | [11] |
| Carol Menken-Schaudt | 1978–1981† | 1984 Summer Olympics gold medalist as a member of the United States women's national basketball team | [7][14][21] |
| José Ortiz | 1985–1987† | NBA power forward from 1988–1990 and former member of the Puerto Rico national basketball team | [11] |
| Gary Payton | 1986–1990† | NBA point guard from 1990-2007, nine-time NBA All-Star, two-time All-NBA First Team member, 2006 NBA champion, and 1996 & 2000 Summer Olympics gold medalist as a member of the United States men's national basketball team | [7][11][14] |
| Loy Petersen | 1965–1968† | NBA guard from 1968–1970 | [11] |
| Mark Radford | 1977–1981† | NBA guard from 1981–1983 | [11] |
| Felicia Ragland | 1998–2002† | Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) player from 2002–2005 | [21] |
| Red Rocha | 1944–1947† | NBA center from 1947–1957, two-time NBA All-Star, 1955 NBA champion, & former head coach of the Detroit Pistons and the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors men's basketball team | [11] |
| Lonnie Shelton | 1973–1973† | NBA small forward from 1976–1986 & 1979 NBA champion | [11] |
| Charlie Sitton | 1980–1984† | NBA small forward from 1984–1985 | [11] |
Football (American)
| Name | Attended | Notability | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Afalava | 2005–2008† | NFL safety for the Chicago Bears | [28] |
| James Allen | 1998–2001† | National Football League (NFL) linebacker for the New Orleans Saints | [28][29] |
| Derek Anderson | 2001–2004† | NFL quarterback for the Cleveland Browns and one-time Pro Bowler | [28] |
| Fred Anderson | 1973–1975† | NFL defensive lineman from 1978–1982 | [28][29] |
| Juddy Ash | 1918, 1922† | NFL guard in 1926 | [28][29] |
| Bill Austin | 1945–1948† | NFL player from 1949–1950, 1953–1957 and former head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers & Washington Redskins | [28][29] |
| Sam Baker | 1950–1952† | NFL player in 1953, 1956–1969 | [28][29] |
| Terry Baker | 1960–1962† | 1962 Heisman Trophy winner, 1962 Maxwell Award winner, 1962 Sportsman of the Year, NFL player from 1963–1965, and College Football Hall of Fame member | [7][28][29] |
| Nick Barnett | 1999–2002† | NFL linebacker for the Green Bay Packers | [28][29] |
| Ted Bates | 1956–1958† | NFL linebacker from 1959-1962 and American Football League (AFL) player in 1963 | [28][29] |
| Gil Bergerson | 1930–1931† | NFL player from 1932–1936 | [28][29] |
| Yvenson Bernard | 2005—2007† | Running back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Ranks 6th on the list of most rushing yards in Pac-10 history | [28] |
| Johnny Blancone | 1931–1933† | NFL running back in 1936 | [28][29] |
| Dennis Boyd | 1973–1976† | NFL lineman from 1977–1979, 1981–1982 | [28][29] |
| Jerome Boyd | 1981–1982† | NFL linebacker in 1983 | [28][29] |
| Darrick Brilz | 1983–1986† | NFL offensive lineman from 1987–1998 | [28][29] |
| Brandon Browner | 2003–2004† | NFL cornerback in 2005 and current free agent | [28] |
| Matt Bryant | ?–? | NFL placekicker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers | [29] |
| Mike Burke | ?–? | NFL player in 1974 | [29] |
| Vern Burke | 1962–1963† | NFL tight end from 1965–1967 | [28][29] |
| Victor Butler | 2005-2008† | Linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys | [28][29] |
| Reggie Bynum | 1982–1985† | NFL wide receiver in 1987 | [28][29] |
| John Cadwell | 1959† | AFL offensive guard in 1961 | [28][29] |
| Zuck Carlson | 1926–1928† | NFL player from 1929–1936 | [28][29] |
| Calvin Carlyle | 1998–2000, 2002† | Current cornerback free agent | [28] |
| Ken Carpenter | 1946–1949† | 1955 Jeff Nicklin Memorial Trophy winner, 1955 Dave Dryburgh Memorial Trophy winner, NFL player from 1950–1953, Canadian Football League (CFL) player from 1954–1959, & AFL player in 1960 | [28][29] |
| Pat Chaffey | 1986, 1988–1989† | NFL running back from 1991–1993 | [28][29] |
| Herman Clark | 1949–1951† | NFL player in 1952, 1954–1957 | [28][29] |
| Jim Clark | 1949–1951† | NFL player from 1952–1953 | [28][29] |
| George Conn | 1916† | NFL running back in 1920 | [28][29] |
| José Cortéz | 1997–1998† | NFL placekicker from 1999–2006 and current free agent | [28][29] |
| Rick Cunningham | ?–? | NFL player in 1990, 1992–1998 | [29] |
| Herschel Currie | 1992–1993† | NFL cornerback in 1994 | [28][29] |
| Kyle DeVan | 2004–2007† | Offensive lineman for the Indianapolis Colts | [28][29] |
| John Didion | 1966–1968† | NFL player from 1969–1974 | [28][29] |
| Ken Dow | 1938–1940† | NFL running back in 1941 | [28][29] |
| Don Durdan | 1939–1941† | All-America Football Conference (AAFC) player from 1946–1947 | [28][29] |
| Ron East | 1964–1965† | NFL defensive lineman from 1967–1973, 1975–1977 | [28][29] |
| Scott Eaton | 1966† | NFL player from 1967–1971 | [28][29] |
| Dwan Edwards | 2000–2003† | NFL defensive tackle for the Baltimore Ravens | [28][29] |
| Keith Ellison | 2004–2005† | NFL linebacker for the Buffalo Bills | [28] |
| Bill Enyart | 1966–1968† | AFL player in 1969 and NFL player from 1970–1971 | [28][29] |
| David Etherly | ?–? | NFL cornerback in 1987 | [29] |
| Tim Euhus | 2000–2003† | NFL tight end from 2004–2006 and current free agent | [28][29] |
| Paul Evensen | 1942, 1946–1947† | AAFC guard in 1948 | [28][29] |
| Harry Field | 1932–1933† | NFL tackle from 1934–1936 | [28][29] |
| Roman Fortin | 1985† | NFL player from 1991–2000 | [28][29] |
| Joe Francis | 1955–1957† | NFL quarterback from 1958–1959 | [28][29] |
| Red Franklin | 1932–1934† | NFL running back from 1935–1937 | [28][29] |
| Rocky Freitas | 1964, 1966† | NFL offensive lineman from 1968–1978 | [28][29] |
| Jack Gotta | 1951–1952† | CFL tight end from 1957–1964 & head coach of the Ottawa Rough Riders | [28] |
| DeLawrence Grant | 1999–2000† | NFL defensive end from 2001–2005 and current free agent | [28][29] |
| Bill Gray | 1942–1946† | NFL guard from 1947–1948 | [28][29] |
| David Gray | ?–? | NFL cornerback in 1979 | [29] |
| Quentin Greenough | 1940–1941† | Former center for the Oregon State Beavers football team and 1941 All-American | [28] |
| Bob Grim | 1964–1966† | NFL player from 1967–1977 and one-time Pro Bowler | [28][29] |
| Harry Gunner | 1966–1967† | AFL player from 1968–1969 and NFL player in 1970 | [28][29] |
| Johnny Hackenbruck | 1937–1939† | NFL tackle in 1940 | [28][29] |
| Bill Halverson | 1930–1941† | NFL tackle in 1942 | [28][29] |
| Craig Hanneman | 1968–1970† | NFL defensive lineman from 1972–1975 | [28][29] |
| Jeff Hart | 1972–1974† | NFL player from 1975–1976, 1979–1983 | [28][29] |
| Mike Hass | 2002–2005† | 2005 Fred Biletnikoff Award winner | [28] |
| Armon Hatcher | 1995–1998† | NFL defensive back in 2000 | [28][29] |
| Ron Heller | 1981, 1983–1985† | NFL tight end from 1987–1990, 1992 | [28][29] |
| Doug Hogland | 1950–1952† | NFL player from 1953–1958 | [28][29] |
| Bob Horn | 1973–1975† | NFL linebacker from 1976–1983 | [28][29] |
| Clark Hoss | 1969–1971† | NFL tight end in 1972 | [28][29] |
| T. J. Houshmandzadeh | 1999–2000† | NFL wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks and one-time Pro Bowler | [28][29] |
| David Howard | 1979† | NFL linebacker from 1985–1992 | [28][29] |
| Brandon Hughes | 2005–2008† | Cornerback for the San Diego Chargers | [28][29] |
| Hank Hughes | 1928–1930† | NFL player in 1932 | [28][29] |
| Jonathan Jackson | 1996–1999† | NFL linebacker in 2001 | [28][29] |
| LaDairis Jackson | 1999–2000† | NFL defensive end from 2002–2003 | [28][29] |
| Steven Jackson | 2001–2003† | NFL running back for the St. Louis Rams and one-time Pro Bowler | [28][29] |
| Chad Ochocinco | 2000† | NFL wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals and five-time Pro Bowler | [28][29] |
| Kerry Justin | 1976–1977† | NFL cornerback from 1978–1983, 1986–1987 | [28][29] |
| Alai Kalaniuvalu | 1992–1993† | NFL offensive lineman from 1994–1996 | [28] |
| Carl Keever | 1980† | NFL linebacker in 1987 | [28][29] |
| Aaron Koch | 1996–1999† | NFL offensive lineman from 2000–2001 | [28][29] |
| Adam Koets | 2003–2006† | NFL offensive tackle for the New York Giants | [28] |
| Rich Koeper | 1962–1964† | NFL offensive tackle in 1966 | [28][29] |
| Elmer Kolberg | 1935–1937† | NFL player from 1939–1941 | [28][29] |
| James Lee | 2001–2002† | NFL defensive tackle in 2004 and current NFL Europa player for the Amsterdam Admirals | [28][29] |
| Keenan Lewis | 2005–2008† | Cornerback for the Pittsburgh Steelers | [28][29] |
| Andy Levitre | 2005–2008† | Offensive lineman for the Buffalo Bills | [28][29] |
| Paul Lowe | 1956, 1958† | AFL running back from 1960–1969, two-time AFL All-Star, 1965 AFL MVP, & member of the AFL All-Time Team | [28][29] |
| Dave Mann | 1951† | NFL running back from 1955–1957 | [28][29] |
| Amos Marsh | 1959–1960† | NFL player from 1961–1967 | [28][29] |
| Frank Marsh | ?–? | AFL defensive back in 1967 | [29] |
| Chuck Marshall | 1958–1960† | AFL cornerback in 1962 | [28][29] |
| Greg Marshall | 1975–1977† | NFL defensive tackle in 1978 | [28][29] |
| Pellom McDaniels | 1987–1989† | NFL defensive lineman from 1993–1999 | [28][29] |
| Bill McKalip | 1928–1930† | NFL player from 1932–1932, 1934, 1936 | [28][29] |
| John Misko | 1978† | NFL punter from 1982–1984, 1987 | [28][29] |
| Harold Moe | 1930–1932† | NFL player in 1933 | [28][29] |
| Dave Montagne | 1984–1986† | NFL wide receiver in 1987 | [28][29] |
| Matt Moore | 2005–2006 | NFL quarterback for the Carolina Panthers | [28] |
| Rob Nairne | 1974–1976† | NFL linebacker from 1977–1983 | [28][29] |
| Bill Nelson | 1967–1969† | NFL defensive tackle from 1971–1975 | [28][29] |
| Calvin Nicholson | 1987–1988† | NFL cornerback in 1989, 1991 | [28][29] |
| Doug Nienhuis | 2001–2004† | NFL tackle for the Denver Broncos | [28][29] |
| Slade Norris | 2005–2008† | Linebacker for the Oakland Raiders | [28][29] |
| Tom Oberg | ?–? | AFL defensive back from 1968–1969 | [29] |
| Don Odegard | 1985–1987† | NFL cornerback from 1990–1991 | [28][29] |
| Ted Ossowski | 1941–1942, 1946† | AAFC tackle in 1947 | [28][29] |
| Hal Pangle | 1932–1934† | NFL player from 1935–1938 | [28][29] |
| Sam Paulescu | 2004–2006† | NFL punter for the Denver Broncos | [28] |
| Dainard Paulson | 1958–1959† | AFL defensive back from 1961–1966 | [28][29] |
| Joe Phillips | 1982† | NFL defensive lineman from 1986–1999 | [28][29] |
| Sabby Piscitelli | 2003–2006† | Safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers | [28][29] |
| Jonathan Pollard | 2001–2004† | NFL Europa linebacker for the Cologne Centurions | [28] |
| Steve Preece | 1966–1968† | NFL defensive back from 1969–1977 | [28][29] |
| Hal Puddy | 1945–1947† | AAFC tackle in 1948 | [28][29] |
| Frank Ramsey | 1935–1937† | NFL player in 1945 | [28][29] |
| Rocky Rasley | 1967–1968† | NFL guard from 1969–1970, 1972–1976 | [28][29] |
| Jarvis Redwine | 1976† | NFL running back from 1981–1983 | [28][29] |
| Hank Rivera | 1960–1961† | AFL defensive back from 1962–1963 | [28][29] |
| Terrell Roberts | 1999–2002† | NFL cornerback from 2003–2004 and current free agent | [28][29] |
| Steve Rogers | ?–? | NFL offensive tackle in 1987 | [29] |
| Reggie Rust | 1930–1931† | NFL player in 1932 | [28][29] |
| Don Samuel | 1946–1948† | NFL running back from 1949–1950 | [28][29] |
| Roy Schuening | 2004–2007† | Offensive lineman for the Oakland Raiders | [28][29] |
| Elbie Schultz | 1937–1939† | NFL player from 1940–1947 | [28][29] |
| Ade Schwammel | 1931–1933† | NFL player from 1934–1936, 1943–1944 | [28][29] |
| Lew Scott | 1964–1965† | AFL defensive back in 1966 | [28][29] |
| Vic Sears | 1938–1940† | NFL player from 1941–1943, 1945–1953 and member of the NFL 1940s All-Decade Team | [28][29] |
| Richard Seigler | 2000–2003† | NFL linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers | [28][29] |
| Alexis Serna | 2004—† | 2005 Lou Groza Award winner and current placekicker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers | [28] |
| Ken Simonton | 1998–2001† | NFL running back in 2003 | [28][29] |
| Jim Stinnette | 1957–1959† | AFL player from 1961–1962 | [28][29] |
| Sammie Stroughter | 2004–2008† | Wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers | [28][29] |
| George Svendsen | ?–? | NFL center from 1935–1937, 1940–1941 and member of the NFL 1930s All-Decade Team | [29] |
| Bill Swancutt | 2001–2004† | NFL defensive end for the Detroit Lions | [28][29] |
| Brian Taylor | 1987–1988† | NFL player in 1989, 1991 | [28][29] |
| Kenny Taylor | 1981–1984† | NFL cornerback from 1985–1986 | [28][29] |
| Aaron Thomas | 1958–1960† | NFL player from 1961–1970 | [28][29] |
| Robb Thomas | 1985–1988† | NFL wide receiver from 1989–1998 | [28][29] |
| Reggie Tongue | 1992–1995† | NFL defensive back from 1996–2005 and current free agent | [28][29] |
| John Tsoutsouvas | 1938–1939† | NFL player in 1940 | [28][29] |
| Esera Tuaolo | 1987–1990† | NFL defensive tackle from 1991–1999 | [28][29] |
| F. Wayne Valley | ?–1936 | Founder and principal owner of the Oakland Raiders & former President of the American Football League | [7][28] |
| Skip Vanderbundt | 1965–1967† | NFL linebacker from 1969–1978 | [28][29] |
| Dallas Ward | 1924–1926† | Former head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes football team | [28] |
| Dennis Weathersby | 1999–2002† | NFL cornerback in 2003 | [28][29] |
| Joe Wendlick | 1936–1938† | NFL player from 1940–1941 | [28][29] |
| Lloyd Wickett | 1940–1942† | NFL tackle in 1943, 1946 | [28][29] |
| Erik Wilhelm | 1985–1988† | NFL quarterback from 1989–1991, 1993–1994, 1996 | [28][29] |
| Jerry Wilkinson | 1975–1978† | NFL defensive end from 1979–1980 | [28][29] |
| Aric Williams | 2001–2004† | NFL Europa cornerback for the Cologne Centurions and Arena Football League player for the Philadelphia Soul | [28] |
| Len Younce | 1938–1940† | NFL guard in 1941, 1943–1944, 1946–1948 & member of the NFL 1940s All-Decade Team | [28][29] |
Football coaching
| Name | Attended | Notability | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Brooks‡ | 1959–1964 | 1994 Paul "Bear" Bryant Award winner, 1996 Home Depot Coach of the Year, former Oregon State Beavers football assistant coach, former head coach of the St. Louis Rams and the Oregon Ducks, & current head football coach for the Kentucky Wildcats | [7][28][30] |
| Osia Lewis | ?–1986† | Current defensive coordinator for the University of New Mexico football team | [31] |
| Bronco Mendenhall‡ | 1986–1987† | Former Oregon State Beavers football assistant coach and current head football coach of the Brigham Young Cougars | [28][32] |
| Kent Riddle | ?–1991† | Current tight ends coach for Colorado Buffaloes football team | [33] |
| Doug Sams | ?–1978† | Current offensive line coach for the Stanford Cardinal football team | [34] |
| Jonathan Smith | ?–2001† | Current quarterbacks coach for University of Idaho football team | [35] |
Soccer
| Name | Attended | Notability | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie Findley | 2003–2006† | Major League Soccer (MLS) striker for the Los Angeles Galaxy | [36] |
| Alan Gordon | 2002–2003† | MLS striker for the Los Angeles Galaxy | [36] |
| Greg Howes | 1998–1999† | Major Indoor Soccer League striker for the Milwaukee Wave | [36] |
| Ryan Johnson | 2002–2005† | MLS midfielder for the Chicago Fire | [36] |
Swimming and diving
| Name | Attended | Notability | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Fall | 1924 Summer Olympics silver medalist in high diving | [14] | |
| Louis Kuehn | 1920 Summer Olympics gold medalist in springboard diving | [14] | |
| Clarence Pinkston | 1920 Summer Olympics gold medalist in platform diving | [14] | |
| Birte Steven | ? | 2004 Summer Olympics participant in the 200m Breaststroke for the German national team & five-time NCAA All-American |
Track and Field
| Name | Attended | Notability | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Fosbury | ?–1968 | 1968 Summer Olympics gold medalist in the high jump and creator of the Fosbury Flop | [7][14] |
| Cynthia Greiner | ? | Participant in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics in the heptathlon | |
| Joni Huntley | ?–1975 | 1984 Summer Olympics bronze medalist in the high jump | [7][14] |
| Forrest Smithson | ?–1908 | 1908 Summer Olympics gold medalist in the 110m hurdles | [7][14] |
| Kathy Weston | ? | 1976 Summer Olympics participant |
Winter sports
| Name | Attended | Notability | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jill Bakken | 1996 | 2002 Winter Olympics gold medalist in the Two-Woman Bobsleigh | [37][38] |
| Joe Runyan | ?–1970 | 1989 Iditarod winner | [7] |
| Jean Saubert | ?–1964 | 1964 Winter Olympics silver and bronze medalist in skiing | [7][14] |
Wrestling
| Name | Attended | Notability | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Les Gutches‡ | 1993–1996† | Two-time NCAA champion, 1998 Goodwill Games gold medal winner, the bronze medalist at the 1999 World Championships, and U.S. 1996 Olympic wrestling Team member | [39] |
| Dan Hicks | ?–? | 2-time NCAA Champion and current coach of the Cal-State Fullerton Titans | [39] |
| Len Kauffman | 1963–1965† | Member of the 1966 U.S. World Championship wrestling team and placed second in the 1964 and 1966 Greco-Roman National Championships | [39] |
| Chester Newton | 1926† | 1924 Summer Olympics silver medalist | [14][39] |
| Robin Reed‡ | 1923–1924† | 1924 Summer Olympics gold medalist, former head coach of the Oregon State Beavers wrestling team, and National Wrestling Hall of Fame member | [7][14][39] |
| Greg Strobel‡ | 1971–1974† | Two-time NCAA champion and current head wrestling coach at Lehigh University | [39] |
| Oscar Wood | ?–? | 3-time NCAA All-American and former Olympian | [39] |
Multi-sport
| Name | Attended | Notability | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jess Lewis | 1966–1970† | NFL linebacker in 1970 and NCAA heavyweight champion in wrestling in 1969 and 1970. | [28][29][39] |
| Howard Maple | 1927–1929† | NFL player in 1930 and MLB catcher in 1932 | [1][2][28][29] |
Legend
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