List of Carson–Newman University people

This is a list of notable current and former faculty members, alumni, and non-graduating attendees of Carson–Newman University in Jefferson City, Tennessee.

Notable alumni

Dana X. Bible – American football, baseball and basketball coach and athletic administrator[1]
Millard F. Caldwell – 29th Governor of Florida, member of the U.S. Representative and Florida Supreme Court justice[2]
Michael Eric Dyson – author, Professor at Georgetown University
Helen Timmons Henderson – educator, one of the first two women elected to the Virginia House of Delegates
Ben W. Hooper – 28th Governor of Tennessee from 1911 to 1915[3]
Jennifer R. Mandel – biologist[4]
Chris Marion – member of classic rock band Little River Band
T. B. Maston – Christian ethicist, writer, and professor
Mary McDonald – musician and composer
Bernie Moore – SEC commissioner, LSU track and field coach
B. Carroll Reece – Member, US House of Representatives from Tennessee, 1921–1931 and 1933–1947[5]
Ken Sparks – Former C-N Football Coach, NCAA Hall of Fame Member[6]
Garnett S. Stokes – President of University of New Mexico
John Q. Tilson – Member, US House of Representatives, 1909–1913 and 1915–1932; House Majority Leader 1925–1932[7]
Herbert S. Walters – United States Senator from Tennessee from 1963 to 1964

Shonie Carter – professional mixed martial artist from 1997 to 2015 becoming the WEC Welterweight Champion and competed in the UFC[8]
Steve Cishek – current Major League Baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs
Todd Collins – former NFL football player and Super Bowl Champion with the St. Louis Rams
Joe Fishback – former NFL football player & Super Bowl Champion with the Dallas Cowboys
Boyce Green – former NFL player with the Cleveland Browns
Junior Glymph – former NFL football player
Sylvia Hatchell – Head Women's Basketball Coach at UNC, 1986–2019(resigned)
Clayton Holmes – former NFL football player and Super Bowl Champion with the Dallas Cowboys
Darren Hughes – gridiron football player
Cedric Killings – former NFL football player
Tracy Smothers - former professional wrestler [9]
Vernon Turner – former NFL football player (Buffalo Bills, Los Angeles Rams, Detroit Lions, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
Leonard Weaver – former NFL fullback
Clyde Wright – former Major League Baseball pitcher
Tim George – former NFL wide receiver
Anthony Toribio – former Kansas City Chiefs Defensive Tackle
Chris Jones – Dallas Cowboys punter
Sanders Shiver – former NFL football player and Super Bowl Champion with the Baltimore Colts.
Lazaro Reinoso- 1992 Olympic Bronze medalist - wrestling- NCAA National Champion for CN.

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"BIBLE, DANA XENOPHON". tshaonline.org. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
"CALDWELL, Millard Fillmore, (1897–1984)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
"Ben Walter Hooper". The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
"Jennifer R. Mandel, Ph.D." The University of Memphis. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
"REECE, Brazilla Carroll, (1889–1961)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
"Former Carson-Newman football coach Ken Sparks dies". USA Today. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
"TILSON, John Quillin, (1866–1958)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
"Shonie Carter High School source". Facebook. Retrieved 2017-04-01.
"Wrestlers are gearing up for the big event". spartalive.com. July 18, 2013.

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