Notable Alumni

  • Delta Tau Delta and Epsilon Omega both have notable alumni that brothers and prospects should be informed about.

     

    National Notable Alumni:

    • ROBERT DETTMER (MIT, 1955) Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for PepsiCo, Inc.
    • BILL HEMMER (Miami University, 1987) Current daytime anchor on Fox Network News
    • DREW CAREY (Kent State University, 1979) TV star, former co-producer of “The Drew Carey Show” and “Whose Line Is It Anyway?”Host of "The Price is Right."
    • WILL FERRELL (University of Southern California, 1990) Former co-star on “Saturday Night Live” (1995-2002); starred in numerous films such as “Elf”, “Old School”, “Anchorman”,  “Talladega Nights: the Ballad of Ricky Bobby”, “Kicking and Screaming:, “Stranger Than Fiction”, “Blades of Glory”, “Semi-Pro” and “Step Brothers”
    • MATTHEW McCONAUGHEY (University of Texas, 1992) Film actor (“A Time to Kill”, “U 571”, “Frailty”, “The Wedding Planner”, ”Sahara”, ”We Are Marshall”, “Fool’s Gold”
    • JIM NABORS (University of Alabama, 1951) TV actor and singer who debuted his Gomer Pyle character on “The Andy Griffith Show” in 1963; starred on “Gomer Pyle, USMC” (1964-69).
    • PAT O’BRIEN (University of South Dakota, 1970) Host of TV’s “The Insider” and former co-host of “Access Hollywood”; TV host of Olympics telecasts and a CBS Sports correspondent  
    • DAVID SCHWIMMER (Northwestern University, 1988) Former co-star on “Friends” (1994-2004).
    • JOHN ELWAY (Stanford University, 1983) Heisman Trophy runner-up; College Football Hall of Fame; Super Bowl MVP; Pro Football Hall of Fame, 2004; Owner, Colorado Crush of the Arena Football League
    • JOHN LYNCH (Stanford University, 1993) All-NFL safety with Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Denver Broncos; played in nine Pro Bowls
    • MIKE MUSSINA (Stanford University, 1991) Winner of 270 games over an 18 year career with the Orioles and Yankees; five All-Star Games; won 20 games in 2008
    • CRAIG SAGER (Northwestern University, 1973) Sports anchor/commentator and sideline reporter for the NBA on TBS/TNTsince 1987

     

    Epsilon Omega Alumni:

    • Carl Brantley: Former Delta Tau Delta International President
    • Tony Barnhardt: sportswriter for the Atlanta Journal Constitution, Recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2006 for Delta Tau Delta International Fraternity
    • Brett Dyess: Former Director of Expansion for Delta Tau Delta
    • Kerry Myrick: Head of the Housing Corporation