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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

2021-22 Loper Wrestling Roster

Jackson Nielsen

  • Hometown Blair, NE
  • Highschool Blair
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Major Multimedia

Biography

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2021-22)
NWCA All-Academic ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... missed most of the year due to injury ... wrestled in the Nebraska and Western Colorado duals ... was again at 125 pounds ... 0-2 overall


AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2020-21)

NWCA All-Academic ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... went 4-2 at 125 pounds ... ended the year on a three-match win streak ... had a fall in 2:25 to start the winter


AS A FRESHMAN (2019-20)

MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... took a redshirt season ... went 17-3 competing unattached ... wrestled at 125 pounds ... seven majors, three falls and three tech falls ... tied for the team lead in majors ... 4-0 at the Dakota Wesleyan Open to place first ... the next week tied for first at the Bethany Swede Open ... first or tied for first in two other events ... third in the Amateur Division at the Wyoming Cowboy Open 

HIGH SCHOOL
Two-time Class B state champ for the Bears (113 and 120 lbs.) ... 135-24 career record ... also a UWW Cadet Greco All-American, a USA Pre-Season Nationals All-American as well as a Monster Match Nationals Champion

PERSONAL
Son of Jeff & Cortney

 

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    125
  • 2020-21Redshirt Freshman

    125
  • 2021-22Redshirt Sophomore

    125