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Jake Kadel - Men's Wrestling - University of Iowa Athletics

Jake Kadel

Height 5-8
Weight 149 lbs.
Class Sr.
Hometown New London, Iowa
High School New London

2015-16 — posted a 5-2 mark a 141 pounds… won his only dual appearance… Coaches Appreciation Award winner… academic All-Big Ten… letterwinner.

2014-15 — went 2-2 in limited action at 157 pounds… recorded two major decisions… letterwinner.

2013-14 — recorded a 13-9 mark at 157 pounds… placed third at Pat “Flash” Flanagan Open and fifth at William Penn Open… pinned five opponents… letterwinner.

2012-13 — posted an 8-7 record at 157 pounds… recorded two pins and one major decision… letterwinner.

2011-12 — redshirted… posted an 8-8 record at 149 pounds while wrestling unattached… placed third at Duhawk Open… also wrestled at Lindenwood, UNI, Flash Flanagan and Grand View Opens.

High School — three-time state semi-finalist amd 2009 finalist… prep career record of 189-13, including a 50-1 mark as a junior and a 49-2 record as a senior… four-time conference champion… team captain as a junior and senior… holds school record for wins in a season (50) and career (189)… career win total ranks sixth in Iowa prep wrestling history… three-time academic all-state honoree… member of the National Honor Society.

Personal — born May 23, 1992… son of Kelly and Jeannette Kadel… human physiology major.

Overall Dual Big Ten Dual Dual Pts. Big Ten NCAA TB MD TF Pins Fastest
Year Record Record Record Scored Place Place W/L W/L W/L W/L Pin
2012-13 8-7 0-0 0-0 0 – – – – 0-0 1-3 0-0 2-0 2:00
2013-14 13-9 0-0 0-0 0 – – – – 0-0 0-0 0-0 5-3 2:51
2014-15 2-2 0-0 0-0 0 – – – – 0-0 2-0 0-0 0-1 – –
Career 28-20 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 3-3 0-0 7-4 2:00