Paul Wiggin, 1962
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Defensive tackle, Stanford, 1954–⁠56

Paul Wiggin

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Paul Wiggin played defensive tackle at Stanford (1954–⁠56). The Cleveland Browns took Wiggin in round 6, No. 73 overall in the 1956 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2005.

At a glance

Best season
1956
First-team All-Pacific Coast
Drafted
No. 73
Round 6, 1956 NFL Draft (Cleveland Browns)

Honors

All-America: AP first team 1955; Sporting News 1956; AP second team 1956; INS second team 1956; UP second team 1956

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

In the NFL

Pro Bowls: 2 (1965, 1967)

Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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