List of Sacramento State people

This is a list of encyclopedic persons (students, alumni, faculty, staff, or academic affiliates) associated with California State University, Sacramento (Sacramento State).

Alumni

Arts

Television and movies

• Carlos Alazraqui – actor, comedian – Reno 911! ^[1]
• Jeffrey Boam (B.A. in Art) – screenwriter, producer ^[2]
• Creed Bratton – actor, The Office ^[3]
• Antoinette "Butterscotch" Clinton, finalist, America's Got Talent , season 2 ^[4]
• Kurt Caceres – actor ^[5]
• Joe Carnahan (B.A. in Filmography) – film director, Smokin' Aces , The A-Team ^[6]
• Ryan Coogler (BS in Business Administration (Finance))– director of 2015 film Creed and Black Panther ^{[7] [8] [9]}
• Giselle Fernández (B.A. in Journalism and Government) – former KTLA Morning News anchor ^[10]
• Joseph Gutheinz (B.A. and M.A. in Criminal Justice) – retired attorney, appears in documentaries Moon for Sale and The Case of the Missing Moon Rocks ^[11]
• Tom Hanks – Academy Award-winning film actor, director and producer ^[12]
• Kristine Hanson (B.A. Communications, 1974) – television broadcaster, Playboy Playmate of the Month ^[13]
• Joanna Hernandez – season one of the Bad Girls Club and winner of season one of For the Love of Ray J ^[14]
• Lester Holt (B.A. Government) – anchor for flagship broadcast NBC Nightly News, host of Dateline and co-anchor of weekend edition of Today ^[15]
• Karen Kilgariff – co-host of podcast My Favorite Murder , former head writer of The Ellen DeGeneres Show and The Rosie Show
• Kayden Kross – adult film actress ^[16]
• Joan Lunden (formerly known as Joanie Blunden) (B.A. Liberal Arts) – television personality, former co-host of Good Morning America ^[17]
• Bridget Marquardt (B.A. Public Relations, 1998) – girlfriend of Hugh Hefner, featured on E! TV show The Girls Next Door
• Brian Posehn – stand-up comedian ^[18]
• Rick Rossovich – actor, The Terminator , Top Gun , Roxanne ^[19]
• Billy Marshall Stoneking (B.A. English, minor Philosophy, 1970) – Australian/American poet, filmmaker, writer, script editor and teacher ^[20]
• Graham Streeter (BA Japanese and Business Administration) – screenwriter, film director ^[21]
• Rene Syler (BA Psychology, 1987) – television personality, former host of The Early Show on CBS ^[22]
• Shauvon Torres – cast member of The Real World, Sydney ^[23]

Rene Syler

• Matt Dearborn - Creator of Even Stevens ^[24]

Musicians

• Chi Cheng – bassist ^[25]
• Baldwin Chiu – actor, rapper as (Only Won) ^[26]
• David Hodo (B.A. in Speech, 1969) – member of Village People ^[27]
• Richard Maloof – musician ^[28]
• Bobby McFerrin – composer and Grammy Award-winning musician ("Don't Worry, Be Happy") ^[29]
• Charlie Peacock – singer ^[30]
• Steve Turre – musician on Saturday Night Live ^[31]

Fine artists

• Fred Uhl Ball (BA and MA Art) – enamelist ^[32]
• Jack Cassinetto (BA Art and English, 1966) – plein air painter ^[33]
• Michael Patrick Cronan (BA Fine Arts 1974) – graphic designer and artist ^{[34] [35]}
• Xiomara De Oliver (BA 1988) – Canadian Black painter. ^[36]
• Mel Ramos (BA and MA, 1957) – artist ^[37]
• Fritz Scholder (BA 1960) – Native American artist ^[38]
• Wayne Thiebaud – artist and painter ^[39]

Politicians and government

Mervyn M. Dymally, former Lt. Governor

• Janice Rogers Brown – Federal Appeals Court judge ^[40]
• Christopher Cabaldon (Master's Public Policy and Administration 1994)– West Sacramento Mayor ^[41]
• Edward Chavez – Mayor of Stockton 2005–09 ^[42]
• Lloyd Connelly – Sacramento County Judge ^[43]
• Ward Connerly (BA Government, 1962) – former University of California regent and political activist ^[44]
• Mervyn Dymally (MA Government) – Lieutenant Governor of California 1975–79, U.S. Representative 1981–93, Assemblyman 2002–08 ^[45]
• Bill Emmerson – California State Senator ^[46]
• Noreen Evans – California State Assemblywoman ^[47]
• Victor H. Fazio – U.S. Congressman 1979–99
• Bradford Fenocchio (BA Criminal Justice) – Placer County District Attorney ^[48]
• Cathleen Galgiani – California State Assemblywoman
• Wally Herger – U.S. Congressman 1987–2013 ^[49]
• Karen Humphrey (MA Public Policy and Women's Studies) – Mayor of Fresno 1989–93 ^[50]
• Phil Isenberg – Assemblyman 1982–96, Mayor of Sacramento 1975–82 ^[43]
• Grantland Johnson – former California Cabinet official ^[43]
• Patrick Johnston – former California State Legislator ^[51]
• Bill Leonard – former State Board of Equalization Member and legislator ^[52]
• Lloyd Levine – former California State Assemblyman
• Daniel Logue – California State Assemblyman
• Steve March - Oregon State Representative (BA Social Science 1968) ^[53]
• Kevin McCarthy – alumnus of school's Capital Fellows Program, U.S. Congressman for California's 23rd congressional district ^[54]
• Kevin McCarty (Master's Public Policy and Administration 2011)- California State Assemblyman
• Cathy Mitchell – former Acting California Secretary of State
• Don Nottoli – Sacramento County Supervisor, 5th district ^[55]
• George A. Plescia – former California State Assemblyman ^[56]
• Richard Rainey – former California State Senator ^[57]
• Robert Rivas - incoming speaker of the California State Assembly
• Jan Scully – Sacramento County District Attorney ^[58]
• Joe Serna – Mayor of Sacramento 1992–99 ^[59]
• Frank Skartados – New York State Assemblyman, 2009–11 and 2013–18
• Lori Wilson - CA State Assemblymember 2022-present

International politicians

• Fernando Chui – Chief Executive of Macau ^[60]
• Rudolf Hommes – Colombian politician and academic ^[61]
• Mahmoud Vaezi – Chief of Staff of the President of Iran ^[62]

Business

• Dale Carlsen – Sleep Train Mattress Centers founder ^[63]

• Doug Lipp (MA in International Business Communications) – consultant, speaker, author, CEO and president of G. Douglas Lipp & Associates

• Tracey Panek (MA in History) – historian and archivist ^[64]
• Angelo Tsakopoulos (BA Government, BS Business Administration, Honorary Doctorate in Human Letters) – real estate mogul ^[65]

Authors and academics

• Ann Bannon – lesbian pulp fiction author, professor ^[66]
• JaNay Brown-Wood, children's book author ^[67]
• Russ Buettner — Pulitzer Prize winning journalist for The New York Times ^[68]
• Raymond Carver – fiction author, poet, screenwriter ^[69]
• Richard Ebeling (BA in Economics) – libertarian author, President of Foundation for Economic Education
• John Fund - American political journalist, currently national-affairs reporter for National Review Online ^[70]
• Chester Gorman – anthropologist ^[71]
• Marisa Kelly (BA in 1986) - political scientist and President of Suffolk University in Boston, Massachusetts ^[72]
• Janet Nichols Lynch – writer and professor ^[73]
• Mary Mackey – fiction author, poet, screenwriter, and professor Emeritus (English)
• Richard J. Maybury – economist and author on topics of international business, law, history, juris naturalism ^[74]
• Laura Moriarty – poet and novelist ^[75]
• Alan Reynolds – economist and author ^[76]
• Tukufu Zuberi – professor and Chairman of Sociology Department, University of Pennsylvania ^[77]

Other notables

• Anthony Sadler, assisted in thwarting 2015 French train terror attack. ^[78]
• Maluseu Doris Tulifau, Samoan American human rights activist ^[79]

Athletes

Baseball

Rhys Hoskins

• Scott Burcham – American-Israeli baseball shortstop in the Colorado Rockies organization
• Rhys Hoskins (born 1993) - first baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies and Milwaukee Brewers
• Ethan Katz (born 1983) - pitching coach for the Chicago White Sox
• Sam Long (born 1995) - baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants and Oakland Athletics
• Nathan Lukes (born 1994) - outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays
• Buck Martinez – 17-year MLB catcher ^[80] and later an MLB manager
• Alyssa Nakken - the first female coach in Major League Baseball ^[81]
• James Outman - outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers

Basketball

Nick Hornsby

• Cody Demps (born 1993) - basketball player for New Taipei CTBC DEA of the T1 League
• Nick Hornsby (born 1995) - basketball player for Eisbären Bremerhaven of the ProA
• Joel Jones (born 1981) – member of the Puerto Rican national basketball team ^[82]
• Joshua Patton (born 1997) - basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League

Football

Lonie Paxton

• Otis Amey – wide receiver for San Francisco 49ers, Atlanta Falcons, Cleveland Gladiators, Austin Wranglers, Sacramento Mountain Lions ^[83]
• McLeod Bethel-Thompson – quarterback for Minnesota Vikings ^[84]
• DaRon Bland – NFL cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys; named First-team All-Pro and Pro Bowler in 2023, also led NFL in interceptions in 2023
• DeAndre Carter – NFL wide receiver for the Las Vegas Raiders, previously played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Houston Texans, Chicago Bears, Washington Football Team, and Los Angeles Chargers
• Mike Carter – former NFL wide receiver ^[85]
• Marko Cavka – offensive lineman for Hamilton Tiger-Cats of Canadian Football League ^[86]
• Dan Chamberlain – played for Buffalo Bills ^[87]
• Elijah Dotson – NFL running back for the Los Angeles Chargers
• Jeff Fleming – former Sacramento State player ^[88]
• Aaron Garcia – former Arena Football League quarterback ^[89]
• John Gesek – former National Football League offensive lineman ^[90]
• Tyronne Gross – running back for San Diego Chargers ^[91]
• Cole Hikutini – tight end for the Michigan Panthers of the United Football League, previously played in the NFL for the San Francisco 49ers
• Jon Kirksey – defensive tackle, New Orleans Saints, St. Louis Rams ^[92]
• Lorenzo Lynch – former NFL defensive back ^[93]
• Marte Mapu – NFL linebacker for the New England Patriots, 2022 Big Sky Defensive Player of the Year ^[94]
• Zack Nash – linebacker for Arizona Cardinals 2012 ^[95]
• Lonie Paxton – lineman for Denver Broncos ^[96]
• Ricky Ray – quarterback for Toronto Argonauts of Canadian Football League
• Charles Roberts – running back for B.C. Lions of Canadian Football League ^[97]
• Darnell Sankey – linebacker for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League, previously played in the NFL for the Indianapolis Colts
• Kato Serwanga – NFL cornerback from 1998–2003 ^[98]
• Wasswa Serwanga – NFL cornerback from 1999–2003 ^[99]
• Daimon Shelton – nine-year NFL fullback ^[100]
• Taylor Tappin – offensive lineman who played for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League
• Kevin Thomson - quarterback for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League

Softball

• Alyssa Nakken – first female coach in MLB for the San Francisco Giants

Soccer

• Joe Enochs (born 1971) – former professional soccer player ^[101]
• Jamel Mitchell (born 1975) – Major League Soccer player ^[102]
• Benji Kikanović (born 2000) – Major League Soccer player ^[103]

Sports figures (non-athletes)

• Darren Arbet – coach for San Jose SaberCats of AFL ^[104]
• Clancy Barone – tight ends coach for Minnesota Vikings, offensive line coach for Denver Broncos ^[105]
• Pat Doyle – baseball coach
• Brian Katz – Sacramento State men's basketball coach ^[106]
• Greg Knapp – quarterbacks coach ^[107]
• Mike Lange – sports broadcaster and member of Hockey Hall of Fame ^[108]

Faculty, staff, and other academics

Current

• J. Luke Wood – University president
• Joseph Palermo – associate professor of history, author ^[109]
• Mona L. Siegel – professor of history
• Stephanie Brown Trafton – athletics coach, Olympic gold medalist ^[110]
• Michael G. Vann – professor of history

Emeritus

• Ann Bannon – Professor of English, Associate Dean in College of Arts and Sciences ^[111]
• Paul Goldstene – Professor of Government ^[112]
• Stephen L. Harris – Professor and Chair of Humanities and Religious Studies ^[113]
• Wes Jackson – Professor of Environmental Sciences ^[114]
• Frank Kofsky – Professor of History ^[115]
• Mary Mackey – professor of English and Writer-in-Residence
• Joe Serna, Jr. – Professor of Government ^[59]
• Miklos Udvardy – Professor of Biological Sciences ^[116]
• Angus Wright – Professor of Environmental Sciences ^[117]

Former

• Maya Angelou – poet, professor ^[118]
• Bob Barney – Professor of physical education (1969–70) ^[119]
• Peter Grandbois – Professor of English 2006–2010
• Paul Carter Harrison – Professor of Theatre (1970–1972) ^[120]
• Enrique Herrscher – Fulbright Professor in Residence of Economics
• R. Joseph Hoffmann – Professor of Humanities and Religious Studies ^[121]
• Oliver Lee Jackson – Professor in Pan African Studies, 1971 to 2002 ^[122]
• Joanne Marrow – Professor of Psychology of Women and Human Sexuality, 1974 to the 2000s ^{[123] [124] [125]}
• Virginia Matzek – Professor in Environmental Studies and Sciences
• Charles Postel – 2008 Bancroft Prize recipient and Frederick Jackson Turner Award recipient, Professor of History ^[126]

Adjunct

• Phil Isenberg – Graduate School of Public Policy ^[127]
• Barry Keene – former State Senator, Professor of Government ^[128]

Former administrators

• Alexander Gonzalez - former University president
• W. Lloyd Johns – former University president; president of Gallaudet University ^[43]
• Jolene Koester – former Professor of Communication Studies followed by Provost; President of California State University, Northridge ^[129]
• Robert S. Nelsen - former University president

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