Joseph William Righetti (born December 31, 1947) is an American former professional football defensive tackle who played two seasons with the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL).
[2] Righetti was a four-year starter for the Waynesburg Yellow Jackets.
Righetti set a record with eighteen individual tackles in a game against the Muskingum Fighting Muskies.
He was inducted into the Waynesburg College Sports Hall of Fame for both football and wrestling.
[2] Righetti was selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 150th pick in the 1969 NFL Draft.