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{{Short description|American football player and coach (born 1966)}}
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'''John McLeod '''"'''Chip'''"''' Lohmiller''' (born July 16, 1966) is a former professional ] ] in the ] for the ], ], and ]. He played ] at the ] and ] at ]. '''John McLeod '''"'''Chip'''"''' Lohmiller''' (born July 16, 1966) is an American former professional ] player who was a ] in the ] (NFL) for the ], ], and ]. He played ] for the ] and ] at ] in ], a suburb east of ].


==College career== ==College career==
During Lohmiller's time at Minnesota, he was named to the All-] first team in 1986 and the second team in 1987.<ref> {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090211190258/http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=39277&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400&ATCLID=284938 |date=2009-02-11 }}</ref> By the end of his college career, Lohmiller became Minnesota's all-time leading scorer with 268 points (since broken by ] in 2002).<ref>{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> During Lohmiller's time at Minnesota, he was named to the ] first-team in ] and the second-team in ].<ref> {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090211190258/http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=39277&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400&ATCLID=284938 |date=2009-02-11 }}</ref> By the end of his college career, Lohmiller became Minnesota's all-time leading scorer with 268 points (since broken by Dan Nystrom in 2002).<ref>{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


==Professional career== ==Professional career==
Lohmiller was ] in the second round (55th overall) of the ] by the ], for whom he played from ] to ]. Lohmiller finished his career kicking for the ] (]) and the ] (]). Lohmiller was selected in the ] (55th overall) of the ] by the ], for whom he played from ] to ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=1988 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1988/draft.htm |access-date=2023-09-24 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> He&nbsp;finished his NFL career with the ] (]) and ] (]).


===Notable moments=== ===Notable moments===
* On September 9, ], in a ] game against the ], Lohmiller became the first player to kick four field goals of 45 yards or longer in a single game. The Redskins won that game 33–31 after trailing 21–10 in the second quarter. That same season, he also kicked a field goal in a 16–13 overtime win against the ] and two fourth-quarter field goals against the then–], breaking a 14–14 tie and giving the Redskins a 20–14 win after they trailed 14–0 at halftime. Another game decided by Lohmiller's foot was against the ]{{when|date=December 2013}} when he provided the final four points (one ] and one field goal) after the Redskins trailed 13–0 at the half but came back to tie the score and ultimately win. * On September 9, ], in a ] game against the ], Lohmiller became the first player to kick four field goals of 45 yards or longer in a single game. The Redskins won that game 33–31 after trailing 21–10 in the second quarter. That same season, he also kicked a field goal in a 16–13 overtime win against the ] and two fourth-quarter field goals against the ], breaking a 14–14 tie and giving the Redskins a 20–14 win after they trailed 14–0 at halftime. Another game decided by Lohmiller's foot was against the ] on October 27 when he provided the final four points (one ] and one field goal) after the Redskins trailed 13–0 at the half but came back to tie the score and ultimately win.
* In ] on January 26, ], against ], he kicked two field goals late in the game that put the game out of reach in a 37–24 Redskins victory. That season, he led the league in scoring with 149 points (more than the entire ], who had 143). * In ] on January 26, ], against ], he kicked two field goals late in the game that put the game out of reach in a 37–24 Redskins victory. That season, he led the league in scoring with 149 points, more than the entire ] team (143).


==Personal== ==Personal==
Lohmiller is currently the ] for the ] ] team in ], where they advanced to their first state appearance in school history in 2009.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://pequotlakes.k12.mn.us/index.cfm?pageid=6114 |title=Fall Sports Offerings at Pequot Lakes High School |access-date=2008-12-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110809150134/http://pequotlakes.k12.mn.us/index.cfm?pageid=6114 |archive-date=2011-08-09 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Lohmiller was the ] for the ] ] team in ], where they advanced to their first state appearance in school history in 2009.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://pequotlakes.k12.mn.us/index.cfm?pageid=6114 |title=Fall Sports Offerings at Pequot Lakes High School |access-date=2008-12-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110809150134/http://pequotlakes.k12.mn.us/index.cfm?pageid=6114 |archive-date=2011-08-09 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==References== ==References==
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American football player and coach (born 1966)

American football player
Chip Lohmiller
No. 8, 2
Position:Placekicker
Personal information
Born: (1966-07-16) July 16, 1966 (age 58)
Woodbury, Minnesota, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:213 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High school:Woodbury (MN)
College:Minnesota
NFL draft:1988 / round: 2 / pick: 55
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Field goals attempted:284
Field goals made:204
Field goal %:71.8
Stats at Pro Football Reference

John McLeod "Chip" Lohmiller (born July 16, 1966) is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins, New Orleans Saints, and St. Louis Rams. He played college football for the University of Minnesota and high school football at Woodbury Senior High School in Woodbury, Minnesota, a suburb east of Saint Paul.

College career

During Lohmiller's time at Minnesota, he was named to the All-Big Ten Conference first-team in 1986 and the second-team in 1987. By the end of his college career, Lohmiller became Minnesota's all-time leading scorer with 268 points (since broken by Dan Nystrom in 2002).

Professional career

Lohmiller was selected in the second round (55th overall) of the 1988 NFL draft by the Washington Redskins, for whom he played from 1988 to 1994. He finished his NFL career with the New Orleans Saints (1995) and St. Louis Rams (1996).

Notable moments

  • On September 9, 1991, in a Monday Night Football game against the Dallas Cowboys, Lohmiller became the first player to kick four field goals of 45 yards or longer in a single game. The Redskins won that game 33–31 after trailing 21–10 in the second quarter. That same season, he also kicked a field goal in a 16–13 overtime win against the Houston Oilers and two fourth-quarter field goals against the Phoenix Cardinals, breaking a 14–14 tie and giving the Redskins a 20–14 win after they trailed 14–0 at halftime. Another game decided by Lohmiller's foot was against the New York Giants on October 27 when he provided the final four points (one extra point and one field goal) after the Redskins trailed 13–0 at the half but came back to tie the score and ultimately win.
  • In Super Bowl XXVI on January 26, 1992, against Buffalo, he kicked two field goals late in the game that put the game out of reach in a 37–24 Redskins victory. That season, he led the league in scoring with 149 points, more than the entire Indianapolis Colts team (143).

Personal

Lohmiller was the head coach for the Pequot Lakes High School football team in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota, where they advanced to their first state appearance in school history in 2009.

References

  1. Gophers' Honors and Awards Archived 2009-02-11 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Nystrom overtakes Lohmiller for career points record
  3. "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
  4. "Fall Sports Offerings at Pequot Lakes High School". Archived from the original on August 9, 2011. Retrieved December 3, 2008.
Washington Redskins 1988 NFL draft selections
Washington Redskins Super Bowl XXVI champions
NFL annual scoring leaders
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