This is a list of notable people associated with St. Xavier High School, a private high school near Cincinnati.
Notable alumni
St. Xavier collectively refers to its graduates as the Long Blue Line, after the school colors and the blue attire worn at graduation. The school's living graduates number over 18,000, . Many St. Xavier alumni are well-known figures in the Cincinnati area, and many others have gained recognition nationally and abroad as well. The following list includes those who completed the high school program at St. Xavier College, now Xavier University, between 1869 and 1934:
Arts and literature
Business
Education
Law
Medicine
Military
News media
Politics
Religion
Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Football
- Alex Albright (2006)professional football linebacker, Dallas Cowboys
- Bryson Albright (2012)professional football linebacker, Cincinnati Bengals
- Dana Bible (1972)football coach, NC State Wolfpack
- Rocky Boiman (1998)broadcast college football analyst, former professional football player and Super Bowl XLI champion, Tennessee Titans
- Sean Clifford (2017)quarterback for the Green Bay Packers
- Steven Daniels (2011)professional football linebacker, Washington Commanders
- Sean Duggan (2011)professional football coach and defensive assistant, Green Bay Packers
- Greg Frey (1986)professional football player
- Clint Haslerig (1970)professional football player
- Justin Hilliard (2015)professional football linebacker
- Melvin Johnson (1990)professional football player, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Kansas City Chiefs
- Max Klare (2022)college football player, Purdue Boilermakers
- Luke Kuechly (2009)former professional football linebacker, Carolina Panthers
- Lemar Marshall (1995)professional football player, Cincinnati Bengals
- Art Mergenthal (1939)professional football player and 1945 NFL champion, Cleveland Rams
- Tom O'Brien (1966)head football coach, NC State Wolfpack
- Hal Pennington (1930)general manager and head coach, Cincinnati Bengals (second AFL)
- Dominic Randolph (2005)Arena Football League quarterback
- George Ratterman (1944)professional football player
- Pat Ross (2001)professional football player, Seattle Seahawks
- Greg Scruggs (2008)professional football tight end, New England Patriots
Golf
Rowing
Soccer
Swimming
Volleyball
Recipients of honorary diplomas
On at least two occasions, St. Xavier has awarded an honorary diploma to a former student who did not graduate with his class. In 2007, journalist and politician Nick Clooney was awarded an honorary diploma for the class of 1952. The same year, Louis Schipper was awarded an honorary diploma for the class of 1946, after dropping out of the school in 1943 to serve as a Seabee in World War II.
Other notable students
Notable faculty and staff
- Rev. Lawrence Biondi, S.J. (French and Latin teacher, 1965âÂÂ1967) president of Saint Louis University 1987âÂÂ2013
- John Dromo (coach at large, 1942âÂÂ1947)Louisville Cardinals men's basketball head coach
- Michael Gallagher (Jesuit scholastic teaching English)author and translator of Japanese literature
- Robert S. Johnston (classics, English, and mathematics teacher, 1901âÂÂ1902) president of Saint Louis University
- Urban Meyer (defensive back football coaching intern, 1985) former Ohio State Buckeyes football head coach
- Dan J. Savage (football and baseball coach, 1926âÂÂ1931) previously Saint Louis Billikens football, basketball, and baseball coach
- Rev. Robert A. Wild, S.J. (Latin, Greek, and speech and debate teacher, 1964âÂÂ1967) president of Marquette University
See also
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