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John Wiegmann

  • Class
  • Induction
    2018
  • Sport(s)
    Football
John Wiegmann I 1968-72 I Football
 
As a walk-on in 1968, Wiegmann would go on to have a very successful career as a wide receiver. He finished his time at CPP with 156 receptions, 1856 yards, and 18 touchdowns. Wiegmann was named CCAA All-Conference in 1969, 1970, and 1971. He was a two-time UPI Small School All-Pacific Coast First-Team wide receiver and was named All-American Honorable Mention in 1971.
 
Wiegmann was also a two-sport athlete, originally coming to CPP for Track & Field. Competing in all four years, he threw the javelin and was a high jumper for the Broncos.

In the Spring of 1972, Wiegmann was named the Cal Poly Pomona Athletics Male Student-Athlete of the Year.
 
After his time at CPP, Wiegmann was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 16th round of the 1972 NFL Draft.


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