Wiginton fired up for Saturday’s opening show

Singer with local ties fueled by same competitive spirit that led him from walk-on to Big 12 title
  • One of Haydon Wiginton’s first singles was “Lampasas” released in 2023, which draws heavily from memories of his late grandfather, Ken Wiginton, a Badger Hall of Fame coach. COURESY PHOTO | LUKE CERVANTEZ
    One of Haydon Wiginton’s first singles was “Lampasas” released in 2023, which draws heavily from memories of his late grandfather, Ken Wiginton, a Badger Hall of Fame coach. COURESY PHOTO | LUKE CERVANTEZ

    Haydon Wiginton has been a household name associated with Spring Ho in recent years. Now, the Texas Tech alum is set to be back again this year to play his music for the crowd.

    Wiginton is a name most longtime Lampasans recognize, as both his father Lee Wiginton and his grandfather Ken Wiginton had connections to Badger football, and Ken Wiginton was inducted into the Badger Football Hall of Fame a…