- Mike Martin
Mike Martin, Sr. (born February 12, 1944) is the sixth all-time winningest coach in NCAA Division I college baseball history, and second in all-time winning percentage. Heading into the 2006 season, Martin had compiled a record of 1,391 wins, 472 losses and four ties over 26 seasons of collegiate coaching. Ten games into his 26th season, on February 25, 2006, …
- John Beilein
John Beilein (pronounced "bee-line"; born February 5, 1953 in Burt, Niagara County, New York) is the men's basketball head coach at the University of Michigan. He is the 16th head coach of the Wolverines. Beilein has won 551 career games.
- Cat Osterman
Catherine ("Cat") Leigh Osterman (born April 16, 1983) is an American athlete and was one of the pitchers on the USA Women's Softball Team which won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She started playing softball in first grade before quitting to play soccer, but she eventually found her way back to the diamond in fifth grade. She completed her collegiate eligibility in 2006 at the University of Texas at Austin, …
- Augie Garrido
Augie Garrido (born February 6 1939) is a coach in NCAA Division I college baseball. As of the end of the 2006 season, Garrido has compiled a record of 1,542 wins, 717 losses, and 8 ties over 37 seasons of collegiate coaching (.682). No other coach in the division has recorded as many wins. Garrido is currently the coach of the Longhorns of The University of Texas at Austin, …
- Jerry Tarkanian
Jerry Tarkanian (born August 8 1930), also known as "Tark the Shark", is a former college basketball coach known for colorful behavior, including habitually chewing on a towel during games, and for his public criticisms of and clashes with the NCAA. He was head coach at three different Division I schools, each of which was subsequently penalized by the NCAA. With a 990-228 career coaching record (81.3%) across all college divisions, …
- Rod Barnes
Rod Barnes (born January 8, 1966) is a basketball coach and is currently the head coach for the Georgia State University men's basketball team of the NCAA Division I's Colonial Athletic Association.
- Chris Pendleton
Chris Pendleton (born January 21, 1982) is an American amateur wrestler. Competing for Oklahoma State University, Pendleton won the NCAA Division I wrestling titles at 174 pounds in 2004 and 2005, and was a 3-time collegiate All-American. He defeated Ben Askren of Missouri for both of his titles. Pendleton has beaten Askren almost every time they have wrestled, and he provoked some controversy after telling a reporter that there was no "rivalry" between them, …
- Jerome Harrison
Jerome Harrison (born in February 26, 1983) is an American football running back for the National Football League Cleveland Browns. Harrison played college football at Washington State University, where he transferred after two years at junior college. Although he played most of his junior year behind starter Chris Bruhn, he finished the last five games of the year with over 900 yards. His senior year saw greater playing time and great success.
- Clifton Dawson
Clifton Dawson (born October 8 1983) is a Canadian professional football running back for the Indianapolis Colts of the NFL and formerly for Harvard University. He is the all-time Ivy League career rushing leader with 4,841 yards. He was selected four times for 1st Team All-Ivy League. He is also the 8th player in NCAA Division I history to rush for over 1,000 yards a season 4 times. Dawson briefly attended Northwestern University before opting to transfer to Harvard.
- Michael Wright
Michael Wright is a former star forward at the University of Arizona who is currently with Turkish Premier league team Türk Telekom B.K.. He started for the Wildcats as a Power forward in the 2001 NCAA Division I championship against the Duke Blue Devils. Having athletic skill, but undersized at 6'7" for a power forward, and too slow to be a small forward, …
- Tom Jenkins
Thomas Wayne Jenkins (born December 14, 1947) is an American golfer. Jenkins was born in Houston, Texas. He attended the University of Houston, where he was a member of the winning 1970 NCAA Division I golf team. He graduated in 1971 and turned professional. His only PGA Tour victory was the 1975 IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic, but he has been relatively more successful as a senior, with seven wins on the Champions Tour.
- Carlton Haselrig
Carlton Haselrig (born January 22, 1966) is a former heavyweight wrestler for NCAA Division II University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. He holds the distinction of being the only person to win 6 NCAA titles in wrestling, winning 3 times in Division II and 3 times in NCAA Division I. Haselrig was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. After a brief run on the international level, Haselrig turned his attention to pro football, and despite never having played in college, …
- Brian Dux
Brian Dux (born April 7 1981 in Buffalo, New York, USA) is an American professional basketball player, and currently plays for the Guildford Heat in the British Basketball League. Dux attended Canisius College where he starred for Golden Griffs in the MAAC, part of NCAA Division I. At Canisius, Dux picked up many awards including MAAC All-Academic Team 2001-02 and MAAC New York State Lottery Scholar-Athlete of the Year 2001-02.
- Bill Davidson
Bill "Bull" Davidson, (ca. 1935 - 1999), was head football coach and associate athletic director at Arkansas State University in the 1970s. He is a member of the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame and coached his small college team to a perfect season during its first year at the Division I level. Bill Davidson amassed a 51-32-1 record as head coach of the Arkansas State Indians football team from 1971 to 1978. This record included a perfect 11-0 season in 1975.
- Bo Outlaw
Charles "Bo" Outlaw (born April 13 1971 in San Antonio, Texas) is an American professional basketball player currently with the Orlando Magic of the NBA. Outlaw played with little children sexually when he was 19 years old South Plains Junior College and the University of Houston, where he averaged 14.0 ppg. and 9.1 rpg led NCAA Division I with a field goal percentage of .684, he declared eligibility for the 1993 NBA Draft but was not selected.
- Jimmy Banks
Jimmy Banks (born September 2, 1964 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is a retired U.S. soccer defender. After a standout career at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Banks spent six seasons playing indoor soccer with the Milwaukee Wave. He also earned 35 caps with the national team between 1986 and 1991, including two games at the 1990 FIFA World Cup.
- Jon Robert Holden
Jon Robert Holden (born August 10, 1976 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), also known as J. R. Holden, is a naturalized Russian professional basketball player, originally from the United States. He played NCAA Division I college basketball at Bucknell University (1994-1998). He currently plays for CSKA Moscow of the Russian Super League, which is the current runner-up of the Euroleague title. He is also a member of the Russia national basketball team.
- Tony Caviglia
Tony Caviglia is the head football coach at Fresno City College. After five seasons at Fresno City College, Tony Caviglia has posted a 47-8 overall record. His FCC teams have won nine or more games a year during his 5 year tenure. Four of those losses have been in postseason games and three have been to teams that became the national champion. Caviglia came to FCC in 1999 after three years as Chabot College's head coach where he posted a 22-10 record.
- Jordan Bremond
Jordan Bremond (Born June 11, 1988 in Los Angeles, CA) is an American college basketball player for the University of Puget Sound of the NWC. The 6' 2" combo guard is widely regarded as one of the better high school players to come out of the 2006 graduating class.
- John Beilein
Head coach of West Virginia University men's basketball team. Played college basketball at Wheeling Jesuit University from 1971 through 1975.
- Michael Collins
Michael Collins enters his first full year on the Penn football staff and will serve as wide receivers coach. Collins comes to Penn from league rival Iowa Wesleyan where he served as quarterbacks coach during the 2007 campaign. A May 2007 graduate of Central Michigan University, earning a degree in business with a minor in coaching, he was a student assistant coach for the NCAA Division I-A program in 2006.
- Chalese Connors
Connors begins her sixth year as the Director of Athletics at Texas Woman's University. She was previously the sports information director for the Pioneers from 1995-2000, adding assistant AD and senior woman administrator duties the last two years. From July 2000 to August 2001, Connors worked for the Southland Conference as the assistant media relations director for the NCAA Division I league.