Bowl appearance James Jones — NFL wide receiver, Oakland Raiders Rick Kane — former NFL running back, Detroit Lions Bob Ladouceur — among winningest high school football coaches in U.S. history; coached De La Salle High Spartans to 151 consecutive wins from 1992 to 2003 Bill Leavy — NFL referee; officiated Super Bowl XL Dwight Lowery — NFL defensive back, New York Jets and two-time All-American at SJSU Joe Nedney — NFL kicker, San Francisco 49ers William Yaw Obeng — Arena Football League lineman, San Jose Sabercats Chris Owens — NFL defensive back, Atlanta Falcons Tom Petitthome — former AFL player, San Jose Sabercats Art Powell — NFL wide receiver, Oakland Raiders; Raiders' 7th all-time leading receiver Waylon Prather — former NFL punter, New Orleans Saints, New York Jets and Arizona Cardinals Jim Psaltis — former NFL defensive back David Richmond — NFL wide receiver, Cincinnati Bengals Scott Rislov — AFL quarterback, San Jose Sabercats Al Saunders — former NFL head coach for the San Diego Chargers Rufus Skillern — CFL and NFL wide receiver, BC Lions and Baltimore Ravens Gerald Small — former NFL defensive back, Miami Dolphins Carl Sullivan — former NFL defensive end, Green Bay Packers Adam Tafralis — CFL quarterback, Hamilton Tiger-Cats Tyson Thompson —NFL kick returner, Dallas Cowboys Bob Titchenal — former NFL linebacker, Washington Redskins and Los Angeles Dons; one Pro Bowl appearance; former head football coach, University of New Mexico and SJSU Paul Varelans - retired professional MMA fighter formerly with the UFC Dick Vermeil — NFL head coach; winning coach, Super Bowl XXXIV"Dick Vermeil, Head Coach" , Kansas City Chiefs Bill Walsh — NFL head coach; winning coach, Super Bowl XVI, Super Bowl XIX, and Super Bowl XXIII; Pro Football Hall of Fame inducteeBill Walsh Of The 49ers Is Named SJSU's 2001 Tower Award Winner , 2001, CSU Newsline Gerald Willhite — former NFL running back, Denver Broncos Billy Wilson — former NFL receiver, San Francisco 49ers; six NFL Pro Bowl appearances Louis Wright — former NFL defensive back, Denver Broncos; 1st round NFL draft pick; five NFL Pro Bowl appearances Roy Zimmerman — former NFL quarterback, Washington Redskins; one Pro Bowl appearance Golf Ron Cerrudo — PGA golfer and tour winner Bob Eastwood — PGA golfer and tour winner Pat Hurst — LPGA golfer and tour winner; #16 on the all-time LPGA money list Juli Inkster — LPGA golfer; two-time U.S.