HS Football Star Noah Knigga Teaches RG3 How To Pronounce His Name

Noah Knigga is a 3-star linebacker from Lawrenceburg, Indiana who is beginning to take recruiting visits across the nation as he looks forward embarking on a College Football career in 2025.

Robert Griffin III, current ESPN College Football and Monday Night Countdown analyst, was one of the more prominent figures to take notice of the high schol football star’s unique name. After all, Robert Griffin III would potentially be one of the people tasked with saying ‘Noah Knigga’ on TV in the future which could lead to some blowback for obvious reasons.

RG3 met with Noah Knigga to ask him how to pronounce his name and shared that video earlier this week:

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How To Pronounce Noah Knigga’s Name

Noah Knigga broke it down for Robert Griffin III, telling him it is pronounced “Ka-nay-guh.”

RG3 called out that the ‘Ka’ pronunciation “might ruin the name” for some people. Implying that pronouncing Noah Knigga’s name as “ka-nay-guy” isn’t as colorful as RG3 might have liked it to be.

For anyone following the viral story closely, Noah’s father had already cleared up how the family’s last name is pronounced in a video last weekend:

There’s also still a chance he goes to college as a basketball player:

Should Noah find himself playing on Saturdays in the future, there will surely be confusion from viewers when they see his unique last name on the back of a jersey. So go forth into the world and spread the knowledge of how to correctly pronounce his name so nobody winds up with egg on their face saying the wrong thing.