Ardell Wiegandt

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Ardell Wiegandt
Born: (1940-06-28) June 28, 1940 (age 82)
Lakota, North Dakota
Career information
Position(s) LB
College NDSU
Career history
As coach
1974-1975 Birmingham Americans

—Linebackers Coach (1974)

—Defensive Coordinator (1975)
1977-1981 Calgary Stampeders

—Assistant Coach (1977-1979)

—Head Coach (1980-1981)
1982 Montreal Concordes
Assistant coach
1985-1986 Buffalo Bills

—Defensive Line Coach (1985)

—Outside Linebackers Coach (1986)
1988 Ottawa Rough Riders
Defensive line/linebackers coach
1989–1997 Northern Iowa Panthers
Defensive coordinator
1997–2000 Kansas Jayhawks
Defensive coordinator

Ardell Leonard Wiegandt (born June 28, 1940) is a former Canadian football coach. He was the coach of the Calgary Stampeders from 1980 to 1981. [1] He was also inducted into the North Dakota State Athletic Hall of Fame in 1977. [2]

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References

  1. "Ardell Wiegandt Coaching Record - Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com.
  2. "Ardell Wiegandt (1977) - Bison Athletic Hall of Fame". NDSU.