Syracuse Alumni

Syracuse University is a private university in Syracuse, New York and was established with roots in the Methodist Episcopal Church but has been nonsectarian since 1920. The athletic teams are called Orange. Name these famous people who attended Syracuse.

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President of the United States from 2021 to 2025

Joe Biden

Governor of New York since 2021 and New York's first female governor

Kathy Hochul

Attorney general of Delaware from 2007 to 2015 and son of a President, he died of cancer at the age of 46 in 2015

Beau Biden

First female commander of a Space Shuttle

Eileen Collins

Writer, "Them" "Black Water" "Blonde"

Joyce Carol Oates

Writer, "The Lovely Bones"

Alice Sebold

Director, "The Nightmare Before Christmas" "Coraline"

Henry Selick

Director of "Molly's Game" and "The Trial of the Chicago 7" and screenwriter of "The Social Network", "A Few Good Men" and "Moneyball"

Aaron Sorkin

Actor and comedian, "Seinfeld" "The King of Queens" "Zoolander"

Jerry Stiller

Actor best known for his role as Inspector Columbo in "Columbo"

Peter Falk

Actor best known for his role as titular character in "RoboCop"

Peter Weller

Actor, "Frost/Nixon" "Dracula" "Captain Fantastic"

Frank Langella

Actress, "The Conjuring" "Up in the Air" "The Departed" "Bates Hotel"

Vera Farmiga

Hall of Fame basketball coach who was the head coach at Syracuse from 1976 to 2023

Jim Boeheim

Former basketball player and ten times NBA All-Star (most notably for the Nuggets and Knicks)

Carmelo Anthony

Power forward who plays for the Portland Trail Blazers

Jerami Grant

Owner of the Oakland Raiders from 1972 until his death in 2011 and head coach of the Raiders from 1963 to 1965

Al Davis

Football head coach for the New York Giants from 2004 to 2015 who won two Super Bowls

Tom Coughlin

Football head coach of Syracuse from 2009 to 2012, Buffalo Bills from 2013 to 2014 and Jacksonville Jaguars from 2016 to 2020

Doug Marrone

Hall of Fame running back who played for the Cleveland Browns

Jim Brown

First African American Heisman Trophy recipient who died at the age of 23 from leukemia without ever playing in a professional game

Ernie Davis

Hall of Fame wide receiver who played most notably for the Washington Redskins

Art Monk

Hall of Fame wide receiver who played for the Indianapolis Colts

Marvin Harrison

Hall of Fame defensive end who played most notably for the Indianapolis Colts

Dwight Freeney

Former quarterback who played most notably for the Philadelphia Eagles

Donovan McNabb

Defensive end who played for the Patriots, Cardinals and Raiders

Chandler Jones

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