2024 Football Roster
Roster
Wiginton, Haydon

Jersey Number 19
Haydon Wiginton
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Midlothian, Texas
- High School:
- Heritage
Bio
2024 SEASON (JUNIOR)
2023 SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
2022 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
- Appeared in five games as a junior either on special teams or as a wide receiver … inserted in four different Big 12 games against Baylor (10/19), Colorado (11/9), Oklahoma State (11/23) and West Virginia (11/30) … made his season debut on kickoff coverage in the non-conference finale against North Texas (9/14) … also saw time on kickoff and punt returns during the season.
2023 SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
- Inserted into one game, which came in the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl versus Cal (12/16) … went in for four snaps on offense late in the victory over the Golden Bears.
2022 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
- Appeared in one game during debut season as a Red Raider … caught one pass for seven yards in the season opener versus Murray State (9/3) … scout team member and regular member of the travel squad.
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
- Transferred to Texas Tech following one season at Oklahoma State ... will have four years of eligibility remaining with the Red Raiders after redshirting the 2021 season with the Cowboys.
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Midlothian Heritage High School in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex ... helped lead the Jaguars to the playoffs all four seasons, including the Class 4A Division I state quarterfinals as a junior.
- Had a breakout season as a senior, totaling 77 receptions for more than 1,000 receiving yards … previously recorded 52 catches for 846 yards and seven touchdowns as a junior ... two-time first team All-District 5-4A selection.
- Named 2020-21 Heritage Male Athlete of the Year … recognized for his work in the classroom as a senior as a second team Academic All-State honoree.
PERSONAL
- Haydon Wiginton ... son of Lee Wiginton and Becky Wiginton ... has one younger sister, Julia.
- Comes from a line of college football players … father played football at Angelo State University and is currently the head football coach at Allen High School and the former president of the Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA) … grandfather played football at Sam Houston State.
- Talented musician who loves listening to music and playing his guitar ... has released three albums while a Red Raider – Talk Funny (2023), West Texas Dirt (Part One, 2024) and West Texas Dirt (2025) … has more than 30,000 monthly listens on Spotify alone … has opened for the likes of Randy Rogers Band, William Clark Green and more with shows across the state of Texas.
- Career goals include joining the coaching profession ... earned a bachelor’s degree in sport management at Texas Tech ... currently working toward a masters in sport management.
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