John Lohmeyer

American football player (born 1951)

American football player

John Lohmeyer

Lohmeyer at Arrowhead Stadium in 2021

No. 87

Position:

Defensive tackle / Defensive end

Personal information

Born:

(1951-01-15) January 15, 1951 (age 73)
Emporia, Kansas, U.S.

Height:

6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)

Weight:

229 lb (104 kg)

Career information

High school:

Emporia (KS)

College:

Emporia State

NFL draft:

1973 / Round: 4 / Pick: 89

Career history

Kansas City Chiefs (1973–1977)

Career NFL statistics

Touchdowns:	1
Fumble recoveries:	6
Safeties:	1

Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

John Carl Lohmeyer (born January 15, 1951) is a former American football defensive lineman who played four seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Chiefs in the fourth round of the 1973 NFL Draft. He played college football at Emporia State University and attended Emporia High School in Emporia, Kansas.^[1]

College career

Lohmeyer played college football for the Emporia State Hornets. He was inducted into the Emporia State University Athletics Hall of Honor in 1983.^[2]

Professional career

Kansas City Chiefs

Lohmeyer was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs with the 89th pick in the 1973 NFL Draft. He played in 41 games, starting fifteen, for the Chiefs from 1973 to 1977.^[1] He was also a special teams captain for the Chiefs for three years.^[2]

Personal life

Lohmeyer spent ten years as a partner and broker for an insurance agency. He also has ten years of experience in the banking and finance industry.^[2] He joined the Emporia State University Foundation as a major gift officer in 2011 and has served as the Foundation's Director of Development.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "JOHN LOHMEYER". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c "ESU Foundation introduces new major gift officers". emporia.edu. September 14, 2011. Archived from the original on August 29, 2015. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
^ "Meet the Emporia State University Foundation Team". emporia.edu. Archived from the original on May 12, 2012. Retrieved November 20, 2016.