Notable Alumni
Notable alumni of the University of South Alabama include:
- Marlon Anderson (Second Baseman), Major League Baseball
- Glenn Borgmann (Catcher), Major League Baseball
- Herbert L. "Sonny" Callahan, former United States Congressman (attended but did not graduate)
- Terry Catledge (Power Forward), Former NBA Player
- Steve Falteisek (Pitcher), Major League Baseball
- David Freese (Third Baseman), Major League Baseball; Currently with the St. Louis Cardinals; 2011 World Series MVP Award and 2011 NLCS MVP Award winner
- Luis Gonzalez (Outfielder), Major League Baseball
- Carolyn Haines, American Romance and Mystery author
- Jon Lieber (pitcher), Major League Baseball
- Adam Lind (first baseman), Major League Baseball; Currently with the Toronto Blue Jays
- Rodger McFarlane (1955–2009), Gay rights activist and first executive director of Gay Men's Health Crisis.
- Mike Mordecai (infielder), Major League Baseball
- Juan Pierre (outfielder), Major League Baseball; Currently with the Philadelphia Phillies
- Dan Povenmire, co-creator of the Disney Channel Show Phineas and Ferb (Did not graduate)
- Heath Slocum, Professional Golfer; currently plays on the PGA Tour
- Courtney Smith (Wide Receiver), Arena Football League; Currently with the New Orleans VooDoo
- Eddie Stanky, Major League Baseball Player & Manager; former head coach of USA Baseball Program
- Jessie Tompkins,former Nationally ranking hurdler in Track and Field and civil-rights activist
- P. J. Walters (Pitcher) Major League Baseball; Currently with the Minnesota Twins
- Turner Ward (outfielder), Major League Baseball; Current manager of Mobile BayBears Minor League Baseball team
- Abu Mansoor Al-Amriki, alleged terrorist with Al-Shabaab (attended but did not graduate)
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