Wight was also the head basketball coach at the University of California, Berkeley from 1920 to 1924, tallying a mark of 64–20.
He was hired by Fresno State in 1924 as athletic director and served in that role until 1947.
[1] Wight attended Pomona College in Claremont, California, where he played football, basketball, and baseball.
[2] He also earned a master's degree from the University of California, Berkeley in 1920.
[3] Wight died at age 82, on January 29, 1973, in Fresno, California.