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词条 List of Texas Christian University alumni
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  1. Business, political, and community leaders

  2. Arts and entertainment

  3. Athletes and coaches

  4. Fictional alumni

  5. References

TCU has roughly 75,000 living alumni.[1] The following lists alphabetically the most prominent graduates of Texas Christian University.

Business, political, and community leaders

  • Brian Alvey – co-founder of Weblogs, Inc.; serial entrepreneur
  • Beverley Bass (BA '74) – former American Airlines pilot; first female American Airlines captain and captain of the first all-female commercial jet airliner crew[2]
  • Kyle Bass – Principal and founder of Hayman Capital Management
  • Dan Boren – former U.S Representative from Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district
  • Horace S. Carswell, Jr. – recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor
  • James Cash, Jr. – former Chairman of Harvard MBA program ; Senior Associate Dean and Chairman of HBS Publishing; on boards of GE and Microsoft
  • Tim Curry – district attorney for Tarrant County from 1972 until his death in 2009.
  • Israel "Bo" Curtis – Louisiana politician, did graduate studies at TCU[3]
  • John Davis – billionaire entrepreneur; 1-800-Flowers founder
  • Wendy Davis – 2014 candidate for Texas Governor and former state senator in the Texas Senate
  • Gordon R. England (MBA '75) – 71st & 73rd Secretary of the Navy; Deputy Secretary of Defense (2005–2009)
  • Hou Chong-wen – Deputy Mayor of Chiayi City, Taiwan
  • Eddie Bernice Johnson (B.S. 1967) – U.S. Representative, Texas 30th congressional district
  • Kyle Kacal (Certificate in Ranch Management) – member of the Texas House of Representatives from College Station since 2013
  • Stephanie Klick – member of Texas House of Representatives from Fort Worth, Texas since 2013
  • Lois Kolkhorst (Class of 1988) – member of the Texas Senate since 2014 and former member of the Texas House of Representatives
  • Mike Lang – member of Texas House of Representatives since 2017
  • Robert J. McCann – CEO of UBS Group Americas (2011–present)
  • Tommy Merritt – former member of Texas House of Representatives and candidate for Texas Department of Agriculture
  • Jim Ranchino – political scientist, political consultant, and pollster in Arkansas
  • Winthrop Paul Rockefeller – former Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas from 1996 to 2006
  • Bob Schieffer – journalist with CBS News since 1969 and host of Face the Nation
  • Matthew P. "Pete" Schneider, III – Slidell, Louisiana businessman and former state representative from St. Tammany Parish (1992–2008)
  • John Roger Williams – U.S. Representative and former Secretary of State of Texas

Arts and entertainment

  • Norman Alden – actor with a fifty-year career in movies and television, mostly in voice roles and small parts
  • Scott Brooks – former NBA point guard and current Oklahoma City Thunder head coach; won Coach of the Year Award 2010
  • Cecil Brower – Western swing pioneer
  • Sandra Brown – bestselling fiction author
  • Betty Buckley – vocalist, Broadway and TV actress (Eight Is Enough)
  • Corby Davidson – radio personality in Dallas, Texas (did not graduate)
  • Frederic Forrest – actor
  • John Gilliland – radio broadcaster who created the Pop Chronicles music documentary[4]
  • Glenda Green – artist; author of Love Without End, Jesus Speaks (1998)
  • Skip Hollandsworth – journalist; screenwriter; Executive Editor of Texas Monthly magazine
  • Kristin Holt – television personality; former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader; finalist on the original American Idol
  • Clyde Hurley – jazz trumpeter soloist in "In the Mood" by Glenn Miller Band
  • Dan Jenkins – bestselling author and Sports Illustrated writer
  • Benton Jennings – actor with a career in theatre, movies, television, and commercials.
  • James Kerwin – film and theater director
  • Sue Monk Kidd – bestselling author of The Secret Life of Bees
  • Chris Klein – film actor, American Pie, We Were Soldiers Once, And Young, Rollerball
  • John Knowles – guitarist
  • William Lewis – opera singer
  • Wendy Powell – voice actress
  • Tudi Roche – actress
  • Rod Roddy – former The Price Is Right announcer
  • Travis Schuldt – television actor on Passions, Officers on Duty and Scrubs
  • Bud Shrake – sportswriter and author
  • Sarah Rose Summers – Miss USA 2018
  • Rob Thomas – writer, Veronica Mars and Rats Saw God
  • Nina Vance – founder, Alley Theatre in Houston, Texas
  • Stephanie Vander Werf – model, TV presenter and beauty pageant contestant; Miss Panama 2012; represented Panama at the Miss Universe 2012
  • Shantel VanSanten – actress, One Tree Hill, Final Destination 4, You and I
  • Travis Willingham – voice actor

Athletes and coaches

  • Scott Ankrom – former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver[5]
  • Jake Arrieta – MLB pitcher Baltimore Orioles (2010–13), Chicago Cubs (2013–2017), Philadelphea Phillies (2018-present)
  • Pat Batteaux – former NFL player
  • Sammy Baugh – 1935 Heisman Trophy finalist; member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame[6]
  • Larry Brown – former cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys and Oakland Raiders, and Super Bowl XXX MVP[7]
  • David Caldwell – former nose tackle for the Green Bay Packers[8]
  • Tank Carder – 2011 Rose Bowl defensive MVP; linebacker for the Cleveland Browns[9]
  • Matt Carpenter – MLB All-Star for the St. Louis Cardinals
  • Andrew Cashner – pitcher for the Miami Marlins
  • Bill Collins – Masters Athletics world record holder[10]
  • Roosevelt Collins – former NFL player
  • Norm Cox – former professional football player
  • Edgar Crespo – Olympic swimmer from Panama
  • Irene Hester Pollock - USA Beach Volleyball National Team ; only TCU Volleyball Alum to play professionally both indoor (Switzerland and Poland) and beach (FIVB and AVP Tours)[11]
  • Andy Dalton – 2011 Rose Bowl offensive MVP ; Pro Bowl quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals[12]
  • Kenneth E. Davis – 1984 Heisman Trophy finalist; All-American running back[13]
  • Jamie Dixon – current head men's basketball coach at Texas Christian University[14]
  • Taylor Featherston – infielder for the Philadelphia Phillies
  • Brandon Finnegan – pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds, formerly of the Kansas City Royals; became the first player to play in a College World Series and an MLB World Series in the same year[15]
  • Keith Flowers – former NFL player[16]
  • Bobby Jack Floyd – former fullback for the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears[17]
  • Larry Foyt – semi-retired NASCAR and IRL driver[18]
  • Phil Handler – former NFL football player and coach[19]
  • J. J. Henry – PGA golfer, member of the 2006 Ryder Cup team[20]
  • Bryan Holaday – catcher for the Boston Red Sox
  • Sandora Irvin – former WNBA player, San Antonio Silver Stars[21]
  • Jeremy Kerley – wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers
  • Harry Kinzy – former MLB pitcher[22]
  • Max Knake – former Arena Football League quarterback[23]
  • Jenny Lidback – former LPGA golfer[24]
  • Bob Lilly – former Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle; member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame[6]
  • George McLeod – former NBA player[25]
  • Guy Morriss – former NFL Pro Bowl center; former head football coach at Baylor University and University of Kentucky[26]
  • Lee Nailon – former NBA player[27]
  • Jeff Newman – former MLB All Star player for the Boston Red Sox and Oakland Athletics[28]
  • Davey O'Brien – 1938 Heisman Trophy winner; won the Walter Camp and Maxwell Award the same year[29]
  • David Pate – 1991 Australian Open Men's Doubles Champion; runner-up of the 1991 US Open in Men's Doubles{{citation needed|date=June 2013}}
  • Matt Purke – pitcher for the Chicago White Sox
  • Mike Renfro – former NFL receiver for the Houston Oilers and the Dallas Cowboys[30]
  • Khadevis Robinson – USA Olympian in the 800 meter run; multiple USATF gold medalist; world record-breaker, running the fastest leg in the 4x800 in 2006[31]
  • Aaron Schobel – retired Pro Bowl defensive end with the NFL's Buffalo Bills[32]
  • Bo Schobel – former defensive end with the NFL's Arizona Cardinals[33]
  • Matt Schobel – former tight end with the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles[34]
  • Angela Stanford – professional golfer on the LPGA Tour[35]
  • Jim Swink – All-American running back; member of the College Football Hall of Fame; runner-up for the 1955 Heisman Trophy[36]
  • Kurt Thomas – former NBA player[37]
  • LaDainian Tomlinson – 2006 NFL MVP and 2000 Heisman Trophy finalist; San Diego Chargers 2001–09; New York Jets 2010–2011[38]
  • Gregg Troy – head coach of the University of Florida swimming and diving team[39]
  • Kris Tschetter – former professional golfer on the LPGA Tour[40]
  • Jason Tucker – former wide receiver for the Canadian Football League's Edmonton Eskimos; four-time All Star; 91st Grey Cup MVP[41]
  • Johnny Vaught – 1932 All-American guard for TCU; former Head Coach of the University of Mississippi; member of the College Football Hall of Fame
  • Will Walls – former NFL football player[42]
  • Jeff Zimmerman – former All-Star pitcher for the Texas Rangers[43]

Fictional alumni

  • The Professor (Roy Hinkley) – character from the 1960s TV series Gilligan's Island has, among his six degrees, a PhD from TCU[44]
  • Reverend Timothy Lovejoy – animated character from The Simpsons[45]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.froglinks.com/s/441/home_new.aspx |title=Welcome to Froglinks |publisher=froglinks.com |date= |accessdate=April 10, 2011}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=All-female flight crew is aviation first|url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1986/12/30/All-female-flight-crew-is-aviation-first/2054536302800/|website=UPI Archives|publisher=United Press International|accessdate=April 2, 2018|language=en|date=December 30, 1986}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thetowntalk/obituary.aspx?n=israel-curtis-bo&pid=156067932|title=Israel "Bo" Curtis obituary|publisher=The Alexandria Town Talk|date=February 24, 2014|accessdate=December 12, 2014}}
4. ^https://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/JGPC/
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=ANKROSCO01 |title=Scott Ankrom |publisher=databaseFootball.com |accessdate=June 26, 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130606200021/http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=ANKROSCO01 |archivedate=June 6, 2013 |df= }}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://tsn.sportingnews.com/nfl/100/ |title=Sporting News' NFL Top 100: Colts QB Peyton Manning voted No. 1 by our panel of experts – NFL |publisher=Sporting News |date=September 9, 2009 |accessdate=January 17, 2011}}
7. ^{{cite web|title=Larry Brown|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/B/BrowLa22.htm|publisher=Pro-Football Reference.com|accessdate=28 June 2013}}
8. ^{{cite web|title=David Caldwe|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/C/CaldDa21.htm|publisher=Pro-Football Reference.com|accessdate=28 June 2013}}
9. ^{{cite web|title=Tank Carder|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/C/CardTa00.htm|publisher=Pro-Football Reference.com|accessdate=28 June 2013}}
10. ^{{cite web|title=Bill Collins|url=http://www.mastersathletics.net/fileadmin/user_upload/Bill_Collins_-_Interview.htm|publisher=Masters Athletics|accessdate=28 June 2013}}
11. ^{{cite web|title=Irene Pollock Player Database|url=http://www.fivb.org/EN/Beachvolleyball/Player_DataDB.asp?No=137462}}
12. ^{{cite web|title=Andy Dalton|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/D/DaltAn00.htm|publisher=Pro-Football Reference.com|accessdate=28 June 2013}}
13. ^{{cite web|title=Kenneth E. Davis|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/D/DaviKe00.htm?redir|publisher=Pro-Football Reference.com|accessdate=28 June 2013}}
14. ^{{cite web|title=Jamie Dixon to leave Pittsburgh for TCU|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/big12/2016/03/21/jamie-dixon-leaves-pittsburgh-to-coach-tcu/82088270|publisher=usatoday.com|accessdate=3 June 2016}}
15. ^{{Cite web|url=http://mlb.nbcsports.com/2014/10/20/brandon-finnegan-to-be-the-first-player-to-play-in-two-world-series-in-one-year/|title=Brandon Finnegan to be the first player to play in two World Series in one year|last=Calcaterra|first=Craig|date=2014-10-20|website=HardballTalk|access-date=2016-09-20}}
16. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.profootballarchives.com/flow01400.html |title=KEITH FLOWERS |publisher=profootballarchives.com |accessdate=September 21, 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150909213546/http://www.profootballarchives.com/flow01400.html |archivedate=September 9, 2015 |df= }}
17. ^{{cite web|title=Bobby Jack Floyd|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FloyBo20.htm|publisher=Pro-Football Reference.com|accessdate=28 June 2013}}
18. ^{{cite web|title=Larry Foyt|url=http://www.magarchive.tcu.edu/articles/2003-04-AN.asp?issueid=200304|publisher=magarchive.tcu.edu/|accessdate=28 June 2013}}
19. ^{{cite web|title=Phil Handler|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/H/HandPh20.htm|publisher=Pro-Football Reference.com|accessdate=29 June 2013}}
20. ^{{cite web|title=J. J. Henry|url=http://www.pgatour.com/players/player.23353.html|publisher=PGA Tour|accessdate=29 June 2013}}
21. ^{{cite web|title=Sandora Irvin|url=http://gofrogs.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/irvin_sandora00.html|website=gofrogs.cstv.com/|accessdate=29 June 2013}}
22. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=kinzyha01|title = Harry Kinzy Stats| publisher=Baseball Almanac |accessdate= December 10, 2012}}
23. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.arenafan.com/players/Max_Knake-2394/ | title=Max Knake | publisher=arenafan.com | accessdate=December 30, 2014}}
24. ^{{cite web|title=Jenny Lidback|url=http://www.lpga.com/golf/players/l/jenny-lidback.aspx|publisher=LPGA|accessdate=29 June 2013}}
25. ^{{cite web|title=George McLeod|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/m/mcleoge01.html|publisher=Basketball Reference.Com|accessdate=29 June 2013}}
26. ^{{cite web|title=Guy Morriss|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/MorrGu20.htm?redir|publisher=Pro-Football Reference.com|accessdate=29 June 2013}}
27. ^{{cite web|title=Lee Nailon|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/n/nailole01.html|publisher=Basketball Reference.Com|accessdate=29 June 2013}}
28. ^{{cite web|title=Jeff Newman|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/n/newmaje01.shtml|publisher=BASEBALL_REFERENCE.COM|accessdate=29 June 2013}}
29. ^{{cite web|title=Davey O'Brien|url=http://www.profootballhof.com/history/decades/1930s/davey_obrien.aspx|publisher=Pro Football Hall of Fame|accessdate=29 June 2013}}
30. ^{{cite web|title=Mike Renfro|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/R/RenfMi00.htm|publisher=Pro-Football Reference.com|accessdate=29 June 2013}}
31. ^{{cite web|title=Khadevis Robinson|url=http://www.usatf.org/Athlete-Bios/Khadevis-Robinson.aspx|publisher=USA Track & Field, Inc|accessdate=29 June 2013}}
32. ^{{cite web|title=Aaron Schobel|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SchoAa99.htm|publisher=Pro-Football Reference.com|accessdate=29 June 2013}}
33. ^{{cite web|title=Bo Schobel|url=http://www.nfl.com/player/boschobel/2506051/profile|publisher=Pro-Football Reference.com|accessdate=30 June 2013}}
34. ^{{cite web|title=Matt Schobel|url=http://www.nfl.com/player/mattschobel/2504979/profile|publisher=Pro-Football Reference.com|accessdate=30 June 2013}}
35. ^{{cite web|title=Angela Stanford|url=http://www.lpga.com/golf/players/s/angela-stanford.aspx|publisher=LPGA|accessdate=30 June 2013}}
36. ^{{cite web|title=Jim Swink|url={{College Football HoF/url|id=1773}}|publisher=Football Foundation/|accessdate=30 June 2013}}
37. ^{{cite web|title=Kurt Thomas|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/t/thomaku01.html|publisher=Basketball Reference. Com|accessdate=30 June 2013}}
38. ^{{cite web|title=LaDainian Tomlinson|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/T/TomlLa00.htm|publisher=Pro-Football Reference.com|accessdate=30 June 2013}}
39. ^{{cite web|title=Gregg Troy |url=http://web.gatorzone.com/swimmingdiving/coaches.php?sport=swimm&coach=troy.html |publisher=2013 University Athletic Assoc., Inc. |accessdate=30 June 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20020523122501/http://web.gatorzone.com/swimmingdiving/coaches.php?coach=troy.html&sport=swimm |archivedate=23 May 2002 |df= }}
40. ^{{cite web|title=Kris Tschetter|url=http://www.lpga.com/golf/players/t/kris-tschetter.aspx|publisher=LPGA|accessdate=30 June 2013}}
41. ^{{cite web|title=Jason Tucker|url=http://www.nfl.com/player/jasontucker/2503403/profile|publisher=Pro-Football Reference.com|accessdate=30 June 2013}}
42. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.profootballarchives.com/wall05600.html | title=WILLIE WALLS | publisher=profootballarchives.com | accessdate=May 1, 2015 | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150909015415/http://www.profootballarchives.com/wall05600.html | archivedate=September 9, 2015 | df= }}
43. ^{{cite web|title=Jeff Zimmerman|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/z/zimmeje02.shtml|publisher=BASEBALL REFERENCE. COM|accessdate=30 June 2013}}
44. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/17/arts/television/russell-johnson-the-professor-on-gilligans-island-dies-at-89.html|title=Russell Johnson, the Professor on ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ Dies at 89|last=Weber|first=Bruce|date=2014-01-16|newspaper=The New York Times|issn=0362-4331|access-date=2016-09-20}}
45. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.tvfanatic.com/quotes/oh-tim-calm-down-hes-just-your-old-roomate-from-texas-christ/|title=Oh, Tim, calm down, he's just your old roomate(sic) from Texas Christ...|website=TV Fanatic|access-date=2016-09-20}}
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