Brigham Young University

This article is about Brigham Young University. For the German airport, see Bindlacher Berg Airport

Notable alumni

• Danny Ainge, professional baseball and basketball player
• Rafael Araújo, professional basketball player
• Bruce Bastion, co-founder of WordPerfect Corporation
• Ezra Taft Benson, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
• Brian Billick, Baltimore Ravens head coach
• Orson Scott Card, science fiction author
• Clayton M. Christensen, academic who coined the term "disruptive technology"
• James C. Christensen, noted artist
• Todd Christensen, former tight end for the NFL's Los Angeles/Oakland Raiders
• Brian Crane, award-winning cartoonist
• Mike Crapo, U.S. Senator (Idaho)
• Ty Detmer, 1990 Heisman Trophy winner and professional football quarterback
• Richard Dutcher, film director, producer and actor
• Aaron Eckhart, actor
• Harvey Fletcher, U.S. physicist
• Frank Fredericks, world-champion Namibian sprinter
• Travis Hansen, professional basketball player
• Orrin Hatch, U.S. Senator (Utah)
• Jon Heder, actorItalic textNapoleon DynamiteItalic text
• Jared Hess, film director and screenwriter
• Ken Hunt, former MLB pitcher
• Jack Morris, former Major League Baseball pitcher, 1984 and 1991 World Series champion, 1991 World Series MVP, five-time all-star
• Rick Aguilera, former Major League Baseball pitcher, 1991 World Series champion, three-time all-star, #11 on the MLB all-time saves list
• Casey Jennings, professional beach volleyball player
• Ken Jennings, Jeopardy! champion
• Wally Joyner, MLB baseball player
• Neil LaBute, film director, screenwriter, and playwright
• Rex E. Lee, Constitutional lawyer, BYU President
• Jim McMahon, professional football quarterback
• Ryan Millar, professional volleyball player
• Frank Moss, U.S. Senator (Utah)
• Scott Nielsen, New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox pitcher
• Andy Reid, Philadelphia Eagles head coach
• Rose Marie Reid, American swimsuit designer
• Kevin B. Rollins, president and CEO of Dell
• Mitt Romney, Governor of Massachusetts, 2002 Winter Olympics CEO
• Gordon Smith, U.S. Senator from Oregon
• Cory Snyder, former MLB player
• Julie Stoffer, The Real World housemate
• Erin Thorn, professional basketball player
• Olene S. Walker, 15th Utah governor
• Mike Weir, professional golfer and 2003 Masters Champion
• Steve Young, professional football quarterback and 2005 NFL Hall of Fame inductee
• Kresimir Cosic, four-time Olympian (basketball), 1980 Olympic gold medal winner (basketball), Olympic basketball coach (1988, silver medal), US Presidential Freedom Award recipient