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A look at OSU alumni

Thirty names who will call themselves Cowboys forever

Published: Monday, October 12, 2009

Updated: Monday, October 12, 2009

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Garth Brooks

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Boone Pickens

Sports
Barry Sanders, 1988 Heisman Trophy Winner and 2004 Hall of Fame
Bob Tway, PGA Tour golfer
Charles Howell, III, PGA Tour golfer
Jamal Williams, NFL All-Pro San Diego Chargers
John Smith, 1988 and 1992 Olympic wrestling gold medalist and wrestling coach
Kevin Williams, Pro Bowl 2005, Minnesota Vikings
Michele Smith, 1996 Olympic softball gold medalist
Scott Verplank, PGA Tour golfer
Thurman Thomas, Buffalo Bills, retired
Tony Allen, Boston Celtics

Business Leaders
Boone Pickens, chairman of BP Capital Management
Charles Eitel, retired president/owner of Sealy Mattresses
Ed Malzahn, founder and inventor of Ditch Witch
Ed Roberts, father of the personal computer
Wayne Allen, former chairman and CEO of Phillips Petroleum

Entertainment
Angela Courtin, MySpace marketing executive
Fred Minnick, Iraq war photographer
Chester Gould, creator of Dick Tracy
Garth Brooks, country music superstar
James Marsden, actor (Cyclops in “X-Men” movies)
Matthew Mungle, Oscar-winning special effects artist
Scott Hendricks, president of Virgin Records
Tim DuBois, president of Arista Records

Government/Military
Tom Harris, former White House Emergency Operating Center employee
Duck-Woo Nam, former Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea
Henry Bellmon, former Oklahoma Governor and U.S. Senator
Joe Allbaugh, former Bush campaign director and director of FEMA
Major General Randall Rigby, former Commanding Officer of Fort Sill
Mary Fallin, Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor
Wes Watkins, U.S. House of Representatives
 

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