text: Band The marching band is referred to as the "Marching Mocs" and performs at all home games.
  Notable alumni, students, and faculty
  Hugh Beaumont, actor (most notably portrayed Ward Cleaver on Leave It to Beaver), 1927
  Burwell Baxter Bell, U.S. Army general, 1968
  Eldra Buckley, NFL football player, 2007
  Anthony Burger, pianist, 1966
  Bill Butler, former NFL player, 1958
  North Callahan, author and historian whose papers and book collection now reside in the UTC Lupton Library, 1930
  A.R. Casavant Marching band director, inventor and innovator credited with creating Precision Drill
  B.J. Coleman, former NFL player for the Green Bay Packers in 2012. Signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on January 25, 2016.
  Steven Fox, golfer, 2012 U.S. Amateur champion
  Gibby Gilbert, PGA Tour professional golfer, 1963
  Antuan Edwards, NFL football player
  Willie Earl Gillespie, USFL and NFL football player
  Irvine W. Grote, chemist, inventor of the active ingredient in Rolaids and Bufferin, UC 1918; chemistry faculty, 1942–1969
  Dennis Haskins, actor (most notably portrayed Mr. Belding on Saved By The Bell), 1972
  Tony Hill, NFL and CFL football player, 1990
  Brent Johnson, NFL football player, 1986
  Leslie Jordan, Emmy-winning actor, 1982
  Mindaugas Katelynas, basketball player, 2005
  Mathew Knowles, music executive, transferred to Fisk University