SUMMARY
- Noah Knigga is a standout talent in American football, playing as an outside linebacker for Lawrenceburg High School.
- Noah Knigga and his family recently addressed the confusion surrounding the pronunciation of their surname.
Noah Knigga is a golden talent of American Football. Knigga plays as an outside linebacker for Lawrenceburg High School. At high school, Knigga became one of the brightest stars on the football team. Because of his superb performance on his high school team, he has already received offers from multiple well-known universities.
Recently, the youngster shared a post on his X account and said he would visit West Virginia University on January 14 which wants him to play for them. The star is making the headlines because of his outstanding play on the field, but another thing that makes him famous is his unique surname. When fans hear about Noah’s surname, they wonder what his surname’s pronunciation is and what they will actually call the star.
The Knigga Family went viral so I decided to sit down and get to know the Knigga’s behind the name. pic.twitter.com/aSSqOk4qhU
— Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) January 9, 2024
Noah’s surname is “Knigga,” which is creepy to hear and pronounce. But in a recent interview with the star and his family, they clear up all the confusion about their surname. During the interview, Noah and his family said, “I know, I know why there’s a song that says…….in Paris, we have never been to Paris, so this is how you pronounciate it’s Noah Kanigga.”
They also said, “You say, uh, Kanigga like that? I don’t think they’ve gotten mad. I had a few guys come to me like, hey man, what’s up with this but I don’t think anybody’s ever gotten mad.” After the comments by the outside linebacker, and his family fans understood how they should pronounce his surname. However, Noah’s surname will forever remain in the minds of fans as the most eccentric one.
All you need to know about Noah Knigga and his family
One of the best youngsters of American football, Noah Knigga, was born in a Caucasian family of White ethnicity. Noah Knigga’s parents are Ryan Knigga and Staci Knigga. Noah has twin sisters, Natalie Knigga. Like Noah, his father was also a sports enthusiast and a football coach. The youngster’s father, Ryan, also used to go to Lawrenceburg High School. Later, Noah’s father joined the Indiana State University.
Ryan also got a football scholarship; since 2011, he has worked as a manager for Lawrenceburg High School. Noah has also played under his father, and Ryan is proud of his son’s performance. While Noah’s mother, Staci, is the principal of Central Elementary School. Besides being the school’s principal, Staci also serves as the head coach of the volleyball team at Lawrenceburg High School.
Like Noah and his parents, his twin sister is also a sports enthusiast. Natalie Knigga is an active member of the Lawrenceburg basketball team. Noah is also a genius at playing basketball and baseball and played for his high school teams. Therefore, the whole family is a part of Lawrenceburg High School sports teams and a complete sporting family.