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2016-17 Men's Wrestling Roster

Jacob King

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 174
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Rio Rancho, N.M.
  • Highschool Rio Rancho Cleveland (N.M.)

Biography

Adds veteran depth at 174 pounds.
 
2014-15: Went 12-15 with four pins … fourth place at 184 pounds in King Open on Nov. 23 … pinned Gerry Vassil of Belmont Abbey in 1:55 … pinned Hamilcar Lawson of Limestone in 4:07.

2013-14: Went 0-2 … four takedowns.

2012-13: Went 7-8 with four falls … pinned Daniel Martinez of New Mexico Highlands in 4:31 in Fort Hays State-Bob Smith Open on Dec. 1 … pinned Federico Rosiles of Northwest Kansas in 4:31 in Bethany Swede Open on Nov. 10 … pinned Corey Delk of Labette in 6:30 in Oklahoma City Open on Nov. 4 … pinned Hunter Edwards of Pratt in 4:24.

High school: Went 39-5 with 26 falls as senior … 170-pound state champion … 2-5A District champion … New Mexico dream team … 33-11 with 22 falls as junior … third place at 160 pounds … Southwest Classic 160-pound champion … 37-18 with 19 pins as sophomore … 28-26 as freshman … four-time district finalist … three-year team captain … lettered four times in wrestling … coached by Corey Anderson … wrestled for Thunder Wrestling Club … four-time academic letterman … four-time honor roll … four-time academic all-American.

Personal: Majoring in business administration, environmental studies … son of John and Stacy King … also recruited by Briar Cliff (Iowa), Colorado Mines and Wayland Baptist (Texas) … enjoys restoring cars … born Sept. 4, 1993 in Santa Fe, N.M.

OCU Statistics

Season W-L Falls Tech. Falls Maj. Dec. Dec.
2012-13 7-8 4-1 0-1 0-4 2-2
2013-14 0-2 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1
2014-15 12-15 4-4 0-0 0-3 2-7
Totals 19-25 8-5 0-2 0-7 4-10

More on Jacob:
Reason I picked OCU: Academics
Favorite offseason activity: Eating
My most humbling moment: First college match
Three things I can't live without: Car, tools, bed
In 10 years you'll see me: On a fire truck


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Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    165
    6'1" 165 lbs
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    174
    6'1" 165 lbs
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    184
    6'1" 184 lbs
  • 2015-16Junior

    174
    6'1" 174 lbs
  • 2016-17Senior

    174
    6'1" 174 lbs