who is it?
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Cornelius Bennett
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Derrick ThomasComment -
Derrick Thomas. period. end of discussion.
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theres been a bunch, but i would have to go with Horry and all his NBA Championship rings, plus all the clutch shots he's made.
Active NBA players
* Bama in the NBA -Players (most current)
* Robert Horry, San Antonio Spurs
* Latrell Sprewell, Free Agent
* Antonio McDyess, Detroit Pistons
* Gerald Wallace, Charlotte Bobcats
* Maurice "Mo" Williams, Milwaukee Bucks
[edit] Retired NBA players
* Jason Caffey, Chicago Bulls, 20th pick overall, 1995
* Leon Douglas, Detroit Pistons, 4th pick overall, 1976
* T.R. Dunn, Portland Trail Blazers, 2nd round, 1977
* Buck Johnson, Houston Rockets, 20th pick overall, 1986
* Reggie King, Kansas City Kings, 18th pick overall, 1979
* Derrick McKey, Seattle SuperSonics, 9th pick overall, 1987
* Eddie Phillips, New Jersey Nets, 21st pick overall, 1982
* James Robinson, Portland Trail Blazers, 21st pick overall, 1993
* Roy Rogers, Vancouver Grizzlies, 22nd pick overall, 1996
* Ennis Whatley, Kansas City Kings, 13th pick overall, 1983
[edit] Active WNBA players
* Dominique Canty, Detroit Shock, 29th pick overall, 1999
[edit] Professional Football
[edit] Active NFL players
* Bama in the NFL -Players (most current)
* Shaun Alexander, 2005 NFL MVP, Seattle Seahawks, Drafted 1st Round 2000 (19th Overall)
* Mark Anderson, Chicago Bears
* Wesley Britt, New England Patriots
* Fernando Bryant, Detroit Lions, Drafted 1st Round 1999 (26th Overall) Jacksonville Jaguars
* Brodie Croyle, Kansas City Chiefs
* Cornelius Griffin, Washington Redskins
* Roman Harper, New Orleans Saints
* Jarrett Johnson, Baltimore Ravens
* Anthony Madison, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Evan Mathis, Carolina Panthers
* Michael Myers, Denver Broncos
* Antwan Odom, Tennessee Titans
* Charlie Peprah, Green Bay Packers
* Derrick Pope, Miami Dolphins
* Demeco Ryans, 2006 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year, Houston Texans
* Chris Samuels, Washington Redskins, Drafted 1st Round 2000 (3rd Overall)
* Justin Smiley, San Francisco 49ers
* Deshea Townsend, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Shaud Williams, Buffalo Bills
* Le'Ron McClain, Baltimore Ravens
* Tim Castille, Arizona Cardinals
[edit] Retired NFL players
* Cornelius Bennett, most notably with the Buffalo Bills, Drafted 1st Round 1987 (2nd Overall)
* Howard Cross, New York Giants
* John Hannah, New England Patriots, Drafted 1st Round 1973(4th Overall)
* Bobby Humphrey, Denver Broncos
* Don Hutson, Green Bay Packers
* Lee Roy Jordan, Dallas Cowboys
* Joe Namath, New York Jets
* Ozzie Newsome, Cleveland Browns, Drafted 1st Round 1978 (23rd Overall)
* Ken Stabler, Oakland Raiders
* Bart Starr, two-time Super Bowl MVP for the Green Bay Packers
* Dwight Stephenson, Miami Dolphins
* Derrick Thomas, Kansas City Chiefs, Drafted 1st Round 1989 (4th Overall)
* Richard Todd, New York Jets, Drafted 1st Round 1976(6th Overall)
* Marty Lyons, New York Jets, Drafted 1st Round 1979(16th Overall)
* Jeremiah Castille, Denver Broncos
* John Hand, Indianapolis Colts, Drafted 1st Round 1986 (4th Overall)
* Barry Krauss, most notably with the Indianapolis Colts, Drafted 1st Round 1979(6th Overall)Baltimore Colts
* Kevin Turner, New England Patriots
* David Palmer, Minnesota Vikings
* Eric Curry, Tampa Bay Buccaneers,Drafted 1st Round 1993 (6th Overall)
* John Copeland, Cincinnati Bengals, Drafted 1st Round 1993(5th Overall)
* Chris Goode, Indianapolis Colts
* Bob Baumhower, Miami Dolphins
* Sam Shade, Cincinnati Bengals
* Dwayne Rudd, Minnesota Vikings, Drafted 1st Round 1997 (20th Overall)
* Lemanski Hall, Houston Oilers
* John Mangum, Chicago Bears
* Bob Cryder, New England Patriots, Drafted 1st Round 1978 (18th Overall)
* Antonio Langham, Cleveland Browns, Drafted 1st Round 1994 (9th Overall)
* George Teague, Green Bay Packers, Drafted 1st Round 1993 (29th Overall)
* Keith McCants, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Drafted 1st Round 1990 (4th Overall)
* Emanual King, Cincinnati Bengals, Drafted 1st Round 1985(25th Overall)
* Joey Jones, Atlanta Falcons, Drafted 1st Round 1984(9th Overall)
* Mike Pitts, Atlanta Falcons, Drafted 1st Round 1983(16th Overall)
* E. J. Junior, St Louis Cardinals, Drafted 1st Round 1981(5th Overall)
* Don McNeal, Miami Dolphins, Drafted 1st Round 1980(21st Overall)
* Charley Hannah, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Wilbur Jackson, San Francisco 49ers, Drafted 1st Round 1974(9th Overall)
* Chris Mohr, Buffalo Bills
[edit] NFL Hall of Fame
* NFL Hall of Fame (most current)
* John Hannah
* Don Hutson
* Joe Namath
* Ozzie Newsome
* Bart Starr
* Dwight Stephenson
[edit] Other sports
Baseball
* Lance Cormier, currently with the Atlanta Braves. First two seasons with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
* Butch Hobson, a former Alabama football player, served as a third baseman and manager in MLB for the Boston Red Sox.
* Frank Lary, major league pitcher, most notably for the Detroit Tigers. Selected to the 1960 and 1961 All-Star Team. Awarded Gold Glove Award in 1961.
* Dave Magadan, most notably with the New York Mets. Now the hitting coach for the San Diego Padres.
* Del Pratt, played most of his career as a utility player for the St. Louis Browns.
* Luke Sewell, younger brother of Joe Sewell. Played 21 seasons as a catcher in the major leagues, mostly with the Cleveland Indians. Also managed 11 seasons for the St. Louis Browns and the Cincinnati Reds.
* Joe Sewell, most notably with the Cleveland Indians. Member of the Baseball Hall of Fame.
* Craig Shipley, Australian-born baseball player. Played on various teams, most notably the San Diego Padres, from 1986 to 1998. Finished with a career batting average of .271.
* Riggs Stephenson, left fielder for the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs.
* Al Worthington, nicknamed "Red." Pitcher with several teams from 1953 to 1969, most notably with the Minnesota Twins. Considered the Twins' first great closer.
* Andy Phillips, Yankees current first baseman.
Football - College Coaching
* Neil Callaway ('78), Head Coach - UAB Blazers football
* Sylvester Croom ('75), Head Coach - Mississippi State Bulldogs
* Jason Jones ('01), Cornerbacks Coach - Rice University
* George Pugh ('76), Defensive Ends Coach - UAB Blazers football
* Mike Riley ('74), Head Coach - Oregon State Beavers football
* Paul "Bear" Bryant ('36), Head Coach Alabama Crimson Tide Texas A&M Aggies Maryland Terps Kentucky Wildcats
Football - NFL Coaching
* Freddie Kitchens ('97), Tight Ends Coach - Arizona Cardinals
Golf
* Steve Lowery, PGA Tour. Won tour events in 1994 and 2000.
* Jerry Pate, PGA & Champions Tours. 1976 U.S. Open winner. Broadcast golf analyst for ABC, CBS and BBC following PGA Tour career. Currently active on Champions Tour with a win at the 2006 Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am.
Gymnastics
* Terin Humphrey, United States Olympian (2004 Athens). Silver Medalist - Team Competition.
* Meredith Willard. 11-time NCAA All American and 1996 All-Around champion.
Swimming/Diving
* Jack Babashoff, United States Olympian (1976 Montreal). Silver Medalist - 100m freestyle.
* Robin Backhaus, United States Olympian (1972 Munich). Silver Medalist - 200m butterfly.
* Cameron Henning, Canadian Olympian (1984 Los Angeles). Bronze Medalist - 200m backstroke.
* Justin Lemberg, Australian Olympian (1984 Los Angeles) Bronze Medalist - 400m freestyle.
* Max Metzger, Australian Olympian (1980 Moscow). Bronze Medalist - 1500m freestyle.
* Jon Olsen, United States Olympian (1992 Barcelona & 1996 Atlanta). Won five medals including four golds.
* Anne Poleska, German Olympian (2000 Sydney & 2004 Athens). Bronze Medalist - 200 breaststroke at the 2004 Summer Games.
* Jon Sieben, Australian Olympian (1984 Los Angeles). Gold Medalist - 200m butterfly.
* Jonty Skinner, National Swim Coach
* Mark Tonelli, Australian Olympian (1976 Montreal & 1980 Moscow). Gold Medal - 400m medley relay.
* Susan Williams, United States Olympian (2004 Athens). Bronze Medalist - Triathlon.
Tennis
* Juan-Carlos Bianchi, Tennis Professional & Venezuelan Olympian. Played on the Venezuela Davis Cup team and represented Venezuela at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
* Ellis Ferreira, Tennis Professional and Olympian. Represented South Africa at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Once ranked no. 1 Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) doubles player in the World.
Track & Field
* Pauline Davis-Thompson, Bahamian Olympian (1996 Atlanta & 2000 Sydney). Gold Medalist - 4x100 Meter Relay; Silver Medalist - 200 Meter Dash (Sydney) & 4x400 Meter Relay (Atlanta).
* Lillie Leatherwood, United States Olympian (1984 Los Angeles & 1988 Seoul). Gold (Los Angeles) & Silver (Seoul) Medalist - 4x400 Meter Relay.
* Liz McColgan, British & Scottish Olympian (1988 Seoul, 1992 Barcelona & 1996 Atlanta). Silver Medalist - 10,000 Meter Run (Seoul).Comment