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Famous Fiji's : Sports

 

Ted Albrecht (Cal-Berkeley '77)
Former Professional Football Player, Chicago Bears
 

Ernie Anders (Indiana '39)
Former Major League Baseball Player, Boston Red Sox
Former Indiana University Baseball Coach
 

Charles Armstrong (Purdue '64)
President & COO, Seattle Mariners
 

Sal Bando (Arizona State '66)
General Manager, Milwaukee Brewers
 

Eric Bjornson (Washington '94)
Professional Football Player, Dallas Cowboys, New England Patriots
Super Bowl XXX Champion, 1996
 

Tom Brookshier (Colorado '53)
Former Professional Football Player, Philadelphia Eagles
CBS Sportscaster
 
John Cappelletti (Penn State '74)
1973 Heisman Trophy Winner
Former Professional Football Player, St. Louis Rams, San Diego Chargers
 
Skip Caray (Missouri '61)
Announcer, Atlanta Braves
 
Keith Carney (Maine '92)
Professional Hockey Player, Minnesota Wild
 
Jimmy Cefalo (Penn State '78)
Former Professional Football Player, Miami Dolphins
Sportscaster
 
Chris Chandler (Washington '88)
Former Professional Football Player, QB, Atlanta Falcons
 
Billy Cundiff (Drake '02)
Professional Football Player, Placekicker, Dallas Cowboys,
Green Bay Packers
 
Doug Dawson (Texas '84)
Former Professional Football Player, St. Louis Cardinals,
Houston Oilers
 
Matt Elliott (Michigan '92)
Former Professional Football Player, Carolina Panthers
 
Riki Ellison (Southern California '83)
Former Professional Football Player, San Francisco 49ers
& L.A. Raiders
Super Bowl XIX, XXIII, XXIV, Champion 1985, 1989, 1990
 
Forest Evashevski (Michigan '41)
College Football Player, QB at University of Michigan
College Hall of Fame, Football Coach at University of Iowa
 
Timothy Finchem (Richmond '69)
PGA Commissioner
 
Tim Foley (Purdue '70)
Former Professional Football Player, Miami Dolphins
Super Bowl VII & VIII Champion, 1973 & 1974
 
Paul Gerni (Purdue '71)
"Ambassador of Pool," "Grand Master of Trick Shots"
Professional World Championship of Artistic Pool Winner, 22 times
 
Brian Griese (Michigan '97)
Professional Football Player, QB Denver Broncos, Chicago Bears
Super Bowl XXXIII Champion, 1999
 
Trey Holland (Wabash '71)
President, US Golf Association
 
Hale Irwin (Colorado '67)
Professional Golfer
20 PGA Tour Victories, 3 U.S. Open Titles
 
Art Kusnyer (Kent State '68)
Former Major League Baseball Player, Chicago White Sox, California Angels Bullpen Coach, Chicago White Sox
 
Jim Laslavic (Penn State '73)
Former Professional Football Player, Detroit Lions, San Diego Chargers
NBC Sports Director, NBC 7/39's News
 
Adam Lingner (Illinois '83)
Former Professional Football Player, Buffalo Bills
 
Mark Loretta (Northwestern '93)
Major League Baseball Player, Boston Red Sox
 
Mitch Lukevics (Penn State '76)
Director of Minor League Operations, Tampa Bay Devil Rays
 
Christy Mathewson (Bucknell 1902)*
Former Major League Baseball Player, NY Giants
Inductee, Basball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, New York
 
Tom Matte (Ohio State '61)
Former Professional Football Player, Baltimore Colts
Super Bowl V Champion, 1971
 
Hugh Millen (Washington '86)
Former Professional Football Player
QB, Atlanta Falcons, NE Patriots, Denver Broncos
 
Bill Musselman (Wittenberg '62)*
Former NBA Coach, Cleveland Cavaliers, Minnesota Timberwolves
 
Jack Nicklaus (Ohio State '61)
Former Professional Golfer
18 Major Tournament Championships
Titles include 3 Opens, 4 U.S. Opens, 5 PGA Championships and 6 Masters
Inductee, World Golf Hall of Fame
 
Peter O'Malley (Pennsylvania '60)
Former Owner, Los Angeles Dodgers 1970-1998
 
Ed O'Neil (Penn State '74)
Former Professional Football Player, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers
 
Jerry Pate (Alabama '75)
Former Professional Golfer
8 PGA Tour Titles, including U.S. Open & Canadian Open
Member, 1981 Championship U.S. Ryder Cup Team
 
Roger Penske (Lehigh '59)
Former Race Car Driver & Auto Racing Team Owner
Inductee, International Motorsports Hall of Fame & Motorsports Hall of Fame
 
Bobby Rahal (Denison '75)
Former Race Car Driver & Auto Racing Team Owner
Inductee, International Motorsports Hall of Fame & Motorsports Hall of Fame
 
Denny Shute (Case Western Reserve '27)*
Former Professional Golfer
1933 British Open, 1936 & 1937 PGA Championships
Member, 3 Ryder Cup Teams
 
Dean Smith (Kansas '53)
Former University of North Carolina Basketball Coach
Holds the record for most victories by an NCAA Divsion I men's basketball coach
2 National Titles; 11 appearances in Final Four
 
Billy Snyder (William Jewell '62)
Head Football Coach, Kansas State University
 
Payne Stewart (Southern Methodist '79)*
Former Professional Golfer
11 PGA Titles, including 2 U.S. Opens & 1 PGA Championship
Member. 5 U.S. Ryder Cup Teams
 
Matt Suhey (Penn State '80)
Former Professional Football Player, Chicago Bears
Super Bowl XX Champion, 1986
 
Blake Turner (Texas Tech '62)
Former Professional Football Player, NY Jets
Super Bowl III Champion, 1969
 
Dick Wakefield (Michigan '48)*
Former Major League Baseball Player, Detroit Tigers
 
Roger Wehrli (Missouri '68)
Former Professional Football Player (Cornerback),
St. Louis Cardinals
Named to NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame, 2007
 
Tom Yawkey (Yale '25)*
Former Owner, Boston Red Sox 1933-1980
Inductee, Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, NY
   
   
*Deceased  

Ted Albrecht (Cal-Berkeley '77)
Former Professional Football Player, Chicago Bears
 

Ernie Anders (Indiana '39)
Former Major League Baseball Player, Boston Red Sox
Former Indiana University Baseball Coach
 

Charles Armstrong (Purdue '64)
President & COO, Seattle Mariners
 

Sal Bando (Arizona State '66)
General Manager, Milwaukee Brewers
 

Eric Bjornson (Washington '94)
Professional Football Player, Dallas Cowboys, New England Patriots
Super Bowl XXX Champion, 1996
 

Tom Brookshier (Colorado '53)
Former Professional Football Player, Philadelphia Eagles
CBS Sportscaster
 
John Cappelletti (Penn State '74)
1973 Heisman Trophy Winner
Former Professional Football Player, St. Louis Rams, San Diego Chargers
 
Skip Caray (Missouri '61)
Announcer, Atlanta Braves
 
Keith Carney (Maine '92)
Professional Hockey Player, Minnesota Wild
 
Jimmy Cefalo (Penn State '78)
Former Professional Football Player, Miami Dolphins
Sportscaster
 
Chris Chandler (Washington '88)
Former Professional Football Player, QB, Atlanta Falcons
 
Billy Cundiff (Drake '02)
Professional Football Player, Placekicker, Dallas Cowboys,
Green Bay Packers
 
Doug Dawson (Texas '84)
Former Professional Football Player, St. Louis Cardinals,
Houston Oilers
 
Matt Elliott (Michigan '92)
Former Professional Football Player, Carolina Panthers
 
Riki Ellison (Southern California '83)
Former Professional Football Player, San Francisco 49ers
& L.A. Raiders
Super Bowl XIX, XXIII, XXIV, Champion 1985, 1989, 1990
 
Forest Evashevski (Michigan '41)
College Football Player, QB at University of Michigan
College Hall of Fame, Football Coach at University of Iowa
 
Timothy Finchem (Richmond '69)
PGA Commissioner
 
Tim Foley (Purdue '70)
Former Professional Football Player, Miami Dolphins
Super Bowl VII & VIII Champion, 1973 & 1974
 
Paul Gerni (Purdue '71)
"Ambassador of Pool," "Grand Master of Trick Shots"
Professional World Championship of Artistic Pool Winner, 22 times
 
Brian Griese (Michigan '97)
Professional Football Player, QB Denver Broncos, Chicago Bears
Super Bowl XXXIII Champion, 1999
 
Trey Holland (Wabash '71)
President, US Golf Association
 
Hale Irwin (Colorado '67)
Professional Golfer
20 PGA Tour Victories, 3 U.S. Open Titles
 
Art Kusnyer (Kent State '68)
Former Major League Baseball Player, Chicago White Sox, California Angels Bullpen Coach, Chicago White Sox
 
Jim Laslavic (Penn State '73)
Former Professional Football Player, Detroit Lions, San Diego Chargers
NBC Sports Director, NBC 7/39's News
 
Adam Lingner (Illinois '83)
Former Professional Football Player, Buffalo Bills
 
Mark Loretta (Northwestern '93)
Major League Baseball Player, Boston Red Sox
 
Mitch Lukevics (Penn State '76)
Director of Minor League Operations, Tampa Bay Devil Rays
 
Christy Mathewson (Bucknell 1902)*
Former Major League Baseball Player, NY Giants
Inductee, Basball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, New York
 
Tom Matte (Ohio State '61)
Former Professional Football Player, Baltimore Colts
Super Bowl V Champion, 1971
 
Hugh Millen (Washington '86)
Former Professional Football Player
QB, Atlanta Falcons, NE Patriots, Denver Broncos
 
Bill Musselman (Wittenberg '62)*
Former NBA Coach, Cleveland Cavaliers, Minnesota Timberwolves
 
Jack Nicklaus (Ohio State '61)
Former Professional Golfer
18 Major Tournament Championships
Titles include 3 Opens, 4 U.S. Opens, 5 PGA Championships and 6 Masters
Inductee, World Golf Hall of Fame
 
Peter O'Malley (Pennsylvania '60)
Former Owner, Los Angeles Dodgers 1970-1998
 
Ed O'Neil (Penn State '74)
Former Professional Football Player, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers
 
Jerry Pate (Alabama '75)
Former Professional Golfer
8 PGA Tour Titles, including U.S. Open & Canadian Open
Member, 1981 Championship U.S. Ryder Cup Team
 
Roger Penske (Lehigh '59)
Former Race Car Driver & Auto Racing Team Owner
Inductee, International Motorsports Hall of Fame & Motorsports Hall of Fame
 
Bobby Rahal (Denison '75)
Former Race Car Driver & Auto Racing Team Owner
Inductee, International Motorsports Hall of Fame & Motorsports Hall of Fame
 
Denny Shute (Case Western Reserve '27)*
Former Professional Golfer
1933 British Open, 1936 & 1937 PGA Championships
Member, 3 Ryder Cup Teams
 
Dean Smith (Kansas '53)
Former University of North Carolina Basketball Coach
Holds the record for most victories by an NCAA Divsion I men's basketball coach
2 National Titles; 11 appearances in Final Four
 
Billy Snyder (William Jewell '62)
Head Football Coach, Kansas State University
 
Payne Stewart (Southern Methodist '79)*
Former Professional Golfer
11 PGA Titles, including 2 U.S. Opens & 1 PGA Championship
Member. 5 U.S. Ryder Cup Teams
 
Matt Suhey (Penn State '80)
Former Professional Football Player, Chicago Bears
Super Bowl XX Champion, 1986
 
Blake Turner (Texas Tech '62)
Former Professional Football Player, NY Jets
Super Bowl III Champion, 1969
 
Dick Wakefield (Michigan '48)*
Former Major League Baseball Player, Detroit Tigers
 
Roger Wehrli (Missouri '68)
Former Professional Football Player (Cornerback),
St. Louis Cardinals
Named to NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame, 2007
 
Tom Yawkey (Yale '25)*
Former Owner, Boston Red Sox 1933-1980
Inductee, Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, NY
   
   
*Deceased  

 

 

 

 

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