- List of Troy University alumni
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This is a list of notable alumni of Troy University, a public university located in Troy, Alabama, United States, and any of its former names (Troy State University, Troy State College, etc.). Alumni are in alphabetical order by their area of prominence.
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Media
- Jill Dobson, a Fox News Channel entertainment correspondent; a former Miss Michigan and contestant of the Miss USA pageant
- Bobby Jon Drinkard, a contestant on Survivor: Palau and Survivor: Guatemala television series, Cosmopolitan magazine bachelor of the year for Alabama in 2003; a runway model for Calvin Klein, actor (We Are Marshall); and host/producer of On the Job on Alabama Public Television)
- Tom Foreman, a CNN political correspondent and host of This Week at War and This Week in Politics
- Danielle Frye, a pit road announcer for NASCAR radio affiliate Motor Racing Network
- Lynne Koplitz, a stand-up comedian and actress
- Natalie Montgomery-Carroll, a fitness professional and contestant on Big Brother 5 on CBS television
- Adria Montgomery-Klein, a fitness professional and contestant on Big Brother 5 on CBS television
- James "J.T." Thomas, Jr., a contestant and winner of Survivor: Tocantins on CBS television
- Vecepia Towery, a contestant and winner of Survivor: Marquesas on CBS television
Science, government, education and the arts
- John Bott, an artist; a professor emeritus of Colby–Sawyer College
- Bobby Bright, a former mayor of Montgomery, Alabama and former congressman for Alabama's 2nd district
- Ralph Ford, a band arranger, composer, and educator; director of bands at Troy University
- Don Gaetz, a member of the Florida Senate
- William G. Gregory, a former NASA astronaut and STS–67 pilot for the March 1995 mission of the Space Shuttle Endeavour
- John C. Hanley, a U.S. Army brigadier general
- Manuel H. Johnson, a former Federal Reserve Board of Governors from February 7, 1986, to August 3, 1990
- Troy King, a former attorney general for the state of Alabama
- Kevin Kregel, a NASA astronaut and mission commander for the February 2000 mission of the Space Shuttle Endeavour
- James J. LeCleir, a U.S. Air Force major general
- Michael J. McCarthy, a U.S. Air Force major general
- James A. Roy, the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
- Robert W. Smith, a band composer and educator
- Kim Swan, a politician; Leader of Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition in Bermuda and Party Leader of the United Bermuda Party
Sports
- Ben Bates, a professional PGA golfer
- Brannon Condren, an NFL safety with the Indianapolis Colts
- Danny Cox, a former MLB veteran of eleven years
- Fred Hatfield, a former MLB infielder
- Kerry Jenkins, a former NFL offensive lineman for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Super Bowl XXXVII champion
- Robbie Laing, head men's basketball coach at Campbell University
- Al Lucas, a former NFL and Arena Football League lineman who died during a game while playing for the Los Angeles Avengers
- Elbert Mack, an NFL defensive back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Alfred Malone, an NFL defensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers on the practice squad
- Larry Mason, an NFL running back for the Cleveland Browns and the Green Bay Packers
- Leodis McKelvin, 11th overall pick in the 1st Round of the 2008 NFL Draft, first-team All-American football player and current cornerback for the Buffalo Bills
- Derrick Moore, a former NFL player and current chaplain for the Georgia Tech football team
- Marcus Richardson, a linebacker for the Houston Texans
- Mike Rivera, a catcher for MLB's Milwaukee Brewers
- Windham Rotunda, a professional wrestler in Florida Championship Wrestling and season 2 contestant on WWE NXT
- Mackey Sasser, a former MLB catcher
- Virgil Seay, a former NFL wide receiver player and Super Bowl XVII champion
- Lawrence Tynes, a Scottish-American NFL place kicker for the Super Bowl XLII champion New York Giants
- Osi Umenyiora, an All-Pro NFL defensive end for the Super Bowl XLII champion New York Giants
- DeMarcus Ware, an All-Pro NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys
See also
Categories:- Alabama-related lists
- Lists of people by university in the United States
- Troy University
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