Dixie State College of Utah - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Nolan D. Archibald — CEO of Black & Decker
  • Jerry Atkin - Founder and CEO of SkyWest
  • Rick Baird — Former member of the U.S. Bobsled team
  • M. Anthony Burns - CEO of Ryder, 1983-2000.
  • Maurice "Mo" Baker - Former NBA player, 2005.
  • Marcus Banks — Former NBA player, 2003-2011.
  • John Moses Browning — Developed firearms in the 1900s
  • Howard W. Cannon - U.S. Senator from Nevada, 1959 to 1983
  • Corey Dillon — Former NFL running back for the Cincinnati Bengals and New England Patriots
  • Bruce C. Hafen - Former LDS Church leader and president of Ricks College, 1978-1985 (now BYU-Idaho).
  • Jeffrey R. Holland — Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Lionel Hollins — Former NBA All Star and current Head Coach for the Memphis Grizzlies
  • Jackie Leavitt - Former First Lady of Utah.
  • Brandon Lyon — Current MLB relief pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays
  • Anton Palepoi - Former NFL player, 2002-2007.
  • Reno "Junior" Mahe — NFL running back who is currently a free agent
  • Dave Rose — BYU Men's Basketball Head Coach
  • Brad Thompson — MLB P Member of 2006 World Series Champion St. Louis Cardinals
  • Junior Siavii - Former NFL player, 2004-2010.
  • Barry Sims - Former NFL player.
  • John "Cat" Thompson - 1962 inductee into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
  • Calvert Watson Whitehead - American scientist
  • Scott Young — Retired NFL offensive lineman
  • P. Alberto Sanchez - Film producer/writer/director

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