team earned the NCAA Division III championship.
In 2006, Alma College quarterback Josh Brehm was named the recipient of the Gagliardi Trophy, the highest individual honor in NCAA Division III football.
In 2022, Alma's dance team won its seventh National Dance Alliance (NDA) Division 3 championship.
In 2023, Alma's football team reached the third round of the NCAA Division III tournament for the first time in its history.
In 2024, Alma's competitive cheer team won a fourth-consecutive National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) Division 3 championship.
== Notable alumni ==
George Allen (1918–1990), NFL coach inducted in Pro Football Hall of Fame
Jake Boss (born 1971), NCAA Baseball player and coach, head coach at Michigan State University
Bob Bruce (1933–2017), Major League Baseball pitcher from 1959 to 1967
Paul Hale Bruske (1877–1956), writer, journalist, advertising executive, and sportsman
William Skinner Cooper (1884–1978), botanist and ecologist; former president of the Ecological Society of America and the …
