6 Notable alumni of Roger Williams University
Updated: June 16, 2026 EliteDegrees
Roger Williams University is ranked #2,456 in the world and #634 in United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 6 notable alumni from Roger Williams University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Roger Williams University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Jason Mattera
1983-. (aged 43)
journalist
radio personality
Jason Joseph Mattera is an American writer, conservative activist, radio host, and Emmy-nominated journalist. Originally from New York City, Mattera started in conservative political activism as a student at Roger Williams University. In 2010, Mattera released his first New York Times bestseller, Obama Zombies. Mattera's second book, Hollywood Hypocrites, was published in 2012, and his third book, Crapitalism, was published...
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2. Tunde Sobulo
1957-2015 (aged 58)
police officer
CP Benedict Tunde Sobulo, (Aka Super Cop, AKA Operations), (December 31, 1957 – October 2, 2015) was a Nigerian Policeman born in Abeokuta, Ogun State in Nigeria. He enlisted in the Nigerian Army immediately after secondary school and rose to the rank of warrant officer before leaving for the United States where he met and married an American, Zera Blonese...
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3. Shane McMahon
1970-. (aged 56)
entrepreneur
professional wrestler
Shane Brandon McMahon is an American businessman and retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure in WWE.
4. Jerry Remy
1952-2021 (aged 69)
baseball player
sports commentator
Gerald Peter Remy was an American professional baseball player and sports broadcaster. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a second baseman for ten seasons—three with the California Angels (1975–1977) and seven with the Boston Red Sox (1978–1984). After retiring from professional play, Remy was a color commentator for televised Red Sox games for 33 years until his death.
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5. Bob Wylie
1951-. (aged 75)
American football player
coach
Robert Wylie is an American football coach. Wylie has worked on the coaching staffs of multiple teams in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and National Football League (NFL), including stints at the Oakland Raiders and the Cleveland Browns, both under head coach Hue Jackson. He also coached the offensive lines of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the Saskatchewan Roughriders of...
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6. Mordecai Wyatt Johnson
1890-1976 (aged 86)
religious leader
university president
teacher
clergyman
Mordecai Wyatt Johnson was an American educator and pastor. He served as the first African-American president of Howard University, from 1926 until 1960. Johnson has been considered one of the three leading African-American preachers of the early 20th-century, along with Vernon Johns and Howard Thurman.
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