2016-17 Wrestling Roster

Jared Walker
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- South Fayette, Pa.
- High School:
- South Fayette
2016-17
• Placed second at Storm Open
• Named to Academic All-MAC Team
• Won 14 matches, spending most of the season in starting lineup
• Placed fifth at Ohio Intercollegiate Open, going 3-1
• Went 3-2 at Clarion Open
2015-16
• Went 22-16
• Finished fifth at Purple Raider Open
• Placed seventh in first college tournament at EMU Open, going 5-2
• Went 4-2 at Cleveland State Open
Prior to Kent State
• Four-time state qualifier
• Totaled 152 career victories
• Finished third in the PIAA state tournament as a senior
• As a junior was the top seed at the PIAA state tournament and placed second
• Finished seventh in the state tournament as a sophomore
• In his senior year became just the 25th wrestler to be a four-time Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League champion with three titles at 160 and one at 152
• Ranked among the nation's Top 15 160-pounders according to multiple wrestling media outlets