Notable Alumni
- Matt Brown, a Wayland alumnus, is a football and track and field coach at Idalou High School, who is a gold and bronze winner in the Parapan American Games. He lost his left leg, amputated above the knee, as a result of an industrial accident in December 2005.
- Michael E. Fortney, U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.
- Marsha Sharp, former head coach of the Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team, graduated in 1974 from Wayland.
- Devon Morris, Former track and field athlete for Wayland Baptist University. Ran for Jamaica in the 1988 olympics. Also won the IAAF indoor world championship with a 400 time of 45.49
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