University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Brian Cook

5th on UI scoring list (1,748 points)

2,312 points in nine NBA seasons

Ralph Cooper

Sports director

NewsChannel 10, Amarillo, Texas

Jon Corbitt

Former Illini gymnast

Associate director, BD

Annie Crawley

Underwater photographer

Women Divers Hall of Famer

Naya Crittenden

Right side hitter, UI volleyball, 2015-16

Top scorer in Swiss pro league, 2019-20

Gene Cross

College hoops scout

NBA’s Sacramento Kings

Matt Cushing

President

First Choice Dental Lab

Cindy Dallas

Actress

21st pick, ’04 WNBA draft

Erik Dane

Associate professor of management

Rice University

Robert David

Dir. of corporate education

Cal-Berkeley

Carey Davis

Won Super Bowl XLIII

Illini sideline reporter

Jayne Turpin DeLuce

President, CEO

Visit Champaign County

Larry Deutsch

Chief innovation officer

Blue Chip Marketing Worldwide

Derek Dimke

LinkedIn relationship manager

Made Illini record 84.8% of FGs (39-for-46)

Dee Dlugonski

Assistant Professor

Sports Medicine Research Institute, University of Kentucky

Doug Dossey

Managing partner

Tensile Capital Management

Bruce Douglas

No. 1 in assists, steals

All-Century Team member

Dave Downey

Big Ten Medal of Honor

Scored 53 vs. Indiana

Jean Driscoll

8 Boston Marathon wins

USOC Hall of Famer

Don Edwards

Flexpoint Ford CEO

Chair, UI board of trustees

Dave Eggers

Best-selling author

Time Book of Year winner

Stanley Eisenstein

Chicago attorney

Katz, Friedman, Eagle, Eisenstein, Johnson & Bareck

Jill Ellis

Team USA soccer coach

Illini coach, 1997-99

Tristan Elmore

Guest services coordinator

Chicago White Sox