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24 notable alumni U.S. News #332

Notable Alumni of University of South Alabama

Notable alumni of University of South Alabama include Dan Povenmire (Co-creator of Phineas and Ferb), Paul Bearer (WWE manager of The Undertaker) and David Freese (Former MLB third baseman).

College data and admissions

Alumni list

Politics and law

  • Sonny Callahan 1932–2021

    Alabama businessman and politician

    Attended until 1960

  • Victor Gaston 1943–

    Acting Speaker of the Alabama House

    Also attended: Auburn University, University of Southern Mississippi

  • Rusty Glover 1966–

    Former Alabama state senator

  • Susan DuBose

    Republican member of the Alabama House of Representatives

    Also attended: Spring Hill College

Science and academia

Arts and media

  • Dan Povenmire 1963–

    Co-creator of Phineas and Ferb

    Also attended: University of Southern California

  • Laura Cayouette 1964–

    Actress, screenwriter and film producer

  • Carolyn Haines 1953–

    Mystery author and former journalist

    Also attended: University of Southern Mississippi

  • Helena Bleicher 1998–

    Miss Universe Germany 2023

  • Tina Allen 1949–2008

    Sculptor of monuments to prominent African Americans

    Bachelor's degree · Fine art · Class of 1978

    Also attended: Pratt Institute-Main

Sports

  • Paul Bearer 1954–2013

    WWE manager of The Undertaker

    Also attended: San Antonio College

  • David Freese 1983–

    Former MLB third baseman

    Also attended: University of Missouri-Columbia

  • Muizat Ajoke Odumosu 1987–

    Nigerian hurdler and Olympian

  • Augustine Rubit 1989–

    Professional basketball player in Israel

  • Juan Pierre 1977–

    Former MLB outfielder

  • Luis Gonzalez 1967–

    Former MLB outfielder, Arizona Diamondbacks star

  • Kelvin Cato 1974–

    Former NBA center

  • Adam Lind 1983–

    Former MLB first baseman

  • Kyle Rademeyer 2002–

    South African pole vaulter

  • Ed Rains 1956–

    Former San Antonio Spurs player

  • Terry Catledge 1963–

    Former NBA forward

Other fields

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 South Alabama (people who attended both).