Buffalo Grove High School - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

• Tim Bogar was a Major League Baseball infielder (1993–2001), playing most of his career for the New York Mets and Houston Astros.
• Lindsey Durlacher, wrestler
• Larry Doyle is a comic writer who worked on The Simpsons (1997–2001). His first novel, Thurber Prize winning I Love You, Beth Cooper, is set at Buffalo Grove High School.
• Brett Lebda is a professional ice hockey defenseman, currently playing with the Columbus Blue Jackets of the NHL. He was a member of the 2008 Stanley Cup champions.
• Brian McBride is a professional soccer player, who was the first overall selection in the inaugural MLS draft in 1996. He has played for Fulham in England's Premier League, and just finished playing for the Chicago Fire of the MLS. He has since played in three FIFA World Cups for the US men's national soccer team, and was captain of the national team at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
• Mike Marshall was a Major League Baseball outfielder and first baseman (1981–91), playing most of his career with the Los Angeles Dodgers. He was a member of the 1988 World Series champions.
• Tony Martino (Singer) is a singer/songwriter from Chicago, Illinois.
• Josh Paul was a Major League Baseball catcher (1999–2007), playing most of his career with the Chicago White Sox.
• Michael Starzec is an American actor that stared in Superbad
• Judd Sirott is a radio broadcaster who has national experience broadcasting for the NHL, and more locally with the Chicago Wolves, Chicago Blackhawks, and on WGN (AM), where he works with the Chicago Cubs.
• Don Thorp was a defensive lineman in the NFL (1984, 87–88).
• Tom Zbikowski is a defensive back in the NFL for the Indianapolis Colts.
• Pat Healy is an American actor