# List of St. Edward High School (Lakewood, Ohio) alumni

Notable alumni of St. Edward High School in Lakewood, Ohio include:

## Arts, entertainment, and academia

* Jerome Caja, 1976– performance artist
* Dan Coughlin, 1956 – sports anchor/reporter for WJW Fox 8 in Cleveland
* Phil Donahue, 1953 – television talk show host
* Christopher R. Fee, professor, medievalist
* Jerry McKenna, 1956 – sculptor
* Patrick K. O'Donnell, 1988 – author and military historian
* Michael Symon, 1987 – Iron Chef; co-host of The Chew
* Nic Nemeth (Stage name Dolph Ziggler), 1998 – WWE wrestler, NCAA wrestler at Kent State
* Ryan Nemeth, 2003 – AEW wrestler
* Johnny Gargano (real name John Anthony Nicholas Gargano), 2005 – WWE wrestler

## Business

* Tom Coughlin, 1967 – former vice-chairman of Wal-Mart
* Jack Kahl, 1958 – owner of Manco

## Politics

* Francis Allegra, 1974 – United States Court of Federal Claims Judge
* Ed Feighan, 1965 – former U.S. Congressman
* Bryan Flannery, 1986 – former member of the Ohio House of Representatives
* Mark F. Giuliano – former Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
* Terrence O'Donnell, 1964 – Ohio Supreme Court Justice

## Science and Medicine

* George Bosl, 1965 – American cancer researcher at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

## Sports

* Domenic Abounader, 2013 – NCAA wrestling All-American at Michigan, silver medalist for Lebanon at 2018 Asian Games in freestyle wrestling
* Stetson Allie, 2010 – professional baseball player, currently with Oklahoma City Dodgers
* Rodney Bailey, 1997 – former NFL defensive end
* Ryan Bertin, 2000 – two-time NCAA wrestling champion and four-time All-American at Michigan
* Alex Boone, 2005 – NFL offensive tackle
* Kevin Burke, 2011 – First 2 time Gagliardi Trophy winner
* Mark Carney, 1998 - football coach
* Roger Chandler, 1992 – NCAA wrestling runner-up and three-time All-American at Indiana, current head coach of Michigan State wrestling team
* Sam Clancy, Jr., 1998 – former NBA basketball player
* James Hoye, 1989 – MLB Umpire
* Tom Cousineau, 1975 – Ohio State and NFL linebacker, first pick in 1979 NFL draft, member of College Football Hall of Fame
* Andrew Dowell, 2015 – NFL player
* Montorie Foster, 2020 – college football wide receiver for the Michigan State Spartans
* Alan Fried, 1989 – NCAA wrestling champion and three-time finalist at Iowa, four-time Junior National freestyle champion, author
* Johnny Gargano, 2004 – WWE Superstar
* DeJuan Groce, 1998 – former NFL cornerback
* Todd Harkins, 1987 – former player for NHL's Calgary Flames and Hartford Whalers
* Jim Heffernan, 1982 – NCAA wrestling champion and four-time All-American at Iowa, current head coach of University of Illinois wrestling team
* Alphonso Hodge, 2000 – former CFL cornerback and wide receiver
* Dean Heil, 2013 – two-time NCAA champion wrestler and three-time All-American at Oklahoma State
* Chris Honeycutt, 2007 – NCAA wrestling runner-up and two-time All-American at Edinboro, professional MMA fighter for Bellator MMA
* Andy Hrovat, 1998 – three-time NCAA wrestling All-American at Michigan, Olympic freestyle wrestler at Beijing 2008
* Mark Jayne, 2000 – two-time NCAA wrestling All-American at Illinois
* Kyle Kalis, 2012 – Michigan and NFL football player
* Steve Logan, 1998 – professional basketball player and 2002 NCAA consensus 1st team All-American
* Gray Maynard, 1998 – three-time NCAA wrestling All-American at Michigan State, UFC fighter
* Darlington Nagbe, 2008 – professional soccer player, 2nd overall draft pick by Portland Timbers (MLS), MLS Cup Champion, United States men's national soccer team player.
* Haruki Nakamura, 2004 – professional football player
* Nic Nemeth, 1999 – professional wrestler better known by his ring name Dolph Ziggler
* Lance Palmer, 2006 – NCAA wrestling runner-up and four-time All-American at Ohio State, professional Mixed Martial Artist, former World Series of Fighting featherweight champion
* Delvon Roe, 2008 – Michigan State forward
* Michael Rupp, 1998 – former Minnesota Wild center Stanley Cup champion
* Matt Stainbrook, 2009 – Xavier basketball player
* Justin Staples, 2008 – NFL player
* Jawad Williams, 2001 – former Cleveland Cavaliers player