John Riggins

John Riggins

New York Jets 6th overall
RB · Kansas

John Riggins is a running back who played college football at Kansas. He was selected by the New York Jets in the 1st round (6th overall pick) of the 1971 NFL Draft. As a first-round selection, John Riggins was considered one of the top prospects in the 1971 NFL Draft class.

Draft Details

Year
Round
Round 1
Pick
6th overall
Position
College