University of Memphis Admitted Student Profiles & Alumni

The University of Memphis alumni have a long and distinguished list. Here are a few notable alumni:

• Penny Hardaway: NBA Hall of Famer and current head coach of the Memphis Tigers men's basketball team.
• Steve Cohen: U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 9th congressional district.
• Willie Herenton: Former mayor of Memphis, Tennessee.
• Bernice Donald: Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
• Tre Hargett: Secretary of State of Tennessee.
• David Lillard: Tennessee state treasurer.
• Wink Martindale: Television personality and former NFL player.
• Candace Ifabiyi: President and CEO of the National Urban League.
• Isaac Bruce: NFL Hall of Famer and former wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers.