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24 notable alumni

Notable Alumni of University of North Alabama

Notable alumni of University of North Alabama include Robert Aderholt (US Representative from Alabama), Ted Yoho (Former U.S. representative from Florida, veterinarian) and George Lindsey (Actor known as Goober Pyle on Andy Griffith Show).

Alumni list

Politics and law

Science and academia

Arts and media

  • George Lindsey 1928–2012

    Actor known as Goober Pyle on Andy Griffith Show

  • Thomas Sigismund Stribling 1881–1965

    Fiction writer and lawyer

    Also attended: The University of Alabama, Huntingdon College

  • Michael Conner Humphreys 1985–

    Actor in Forrest Gump

  • David Hood 1943–

    Bass player and Muscle Shoals session musician

    Child: Patterson Hood (University of North Alabama)

  • Darryl Worley 1964–

    Country music singer and songwriter

  • Clay Bennett 1958–

    Editorial cartoonist

  • Jerry Carrigan 1943–2019

    Drummer, record producer and Nashville session musician

  • Devi Asmarani 1972–

    Chief editor of online magazine Magdalene

    Journalism

  • Michael Nichols 1952–

    Photographer and journalist

  • Patterson Hood 1964–

    Singer-songwriter, co-founder of Drive-By Truckers

    Father: David Hood (University of North Alabama)

  • Michi Meko 1974–

    Multidisciplinary artist based in Atlanta

Sports

  • Janoris Jenkins 1988–

    Former NFL cornerback

    Also attended: University of Florida

  • Tony Dorsey 1970–

    American-born British former pro basketball player

  • Stephen Hobbs 1965–

    Former NFL wide receiver for Washington Redskins

  • Tyrone Rush 1971–

    Former NFL running back for Washington

  • Ronald McKinnon 1973–

    Former NFL linebacker

From Wikidata “educated at” records (including people who attended without graduating), ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions. Degrees and years follow Wikidata and are left out where it has none.

Alumni network

Colleges that share the most alumni with University of North Alabama (people who attended both).