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Jackson Turley

Jackson Turley

  • Weight:
    174
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Chester, Va.
  • Highschool:
    St. Christopher's

Summary

Biography

2021 All-American (Eighth)
Two-time NCAA qualifier (2021, 2023)
2023 Big Ten Championships Placewinner 

Individual Rankings (As of 2/26/24)
Intermat:
 12
Flo Wrestling: 14
The Open Mat: 12
WIN Magazine: 13
AWN: 12

2023-24 (Junior): Owns a 9-3 record competing at 174 pounds.
2022-23 (Sophomore): NCAA qualifier ... Big Ten Championships placewinner ... went 1-2 at 2023 NCAA Championships in Tulsa, Oklahoma (3/16-17) ... wrestled to seventh-place finish, which included a win over No. 10 DJ Washington (Indiana), at 2023 Big Ten Championships in Ann Arbor, Michigan (3/4-5).
2021-22 (Sophomore): Went 3-3 before suffering season-ending injury ... made season debut at Davidson Quad (11/13)
2020-21 (Sophomore)
  • Finished eighth at 174 pounds with a 4-2 record at the 2021 NCAA Championships to earn All-America honors in St. Louis
  • After a first-round loss as the No. 26 seed, wrestled back with four consecutive wins to earn podium finish
  • Earned an at-large selection to NCAAs after his ninth-place finish at the Big Ten Championships
  • Closed out season with 10 wins
  • Pinned Zach Steiner in the second period for his first win of the season in extra match at No. 11 Ohio State (Jan. 24)
  • Made season debut in extra match with No. 3 Michigan (Jan. 8)

2019-20 (Freshman)
  • Finished varsity season with an 11-5 record and 2-1 dual mark at 165 pounds
  • Pinned Tanner Webster in the second period during Big Ten Conference dual debut against No. 13 Purdue (Jan. 26)
  • Made varsity debut with a decision against Centenary at the RAC (Nov. 2)

Prior to Rutgers: Wrestled at St. Christopher's in Richmond, Virginia … No. 3 recruit at 184 pounds and No. 43 overall prospect nationally by FloWrestling for the class of 2019 … four-time Virginia state champion and 2019 National Prep champion … three-time National Prep finalist … closed out senior season with a 182-pound title to help St. Christopher’s to second consecutive Virginia state team championship … Times-Dispatch All-Metro Wrestler of the Year and First Team All-Metro … finished 33-1 with a 170-pound VISAA state title as a junior … 2018 All-Metro selection by Richmond.com … runner-up at the Journeymen tournament … Fargo Junior National Freestyle All-American … 2018 Welsh Ironman runner-up.
 
YEAR OVERALL DUALS (B1G) TRN (B1G/NCAA) MD (DUALS) TF (DUALS) F (DUALS) FASTEST DUAL PTS.
2019-20 11-5 2-1 (1-0) --- --- 2 (0) 6 (1) 0:55 9
2020-21 10-6 2-0 (2-0) 3-2/4-2 1 (0) 2 (1) 3 (0) 2:10 8
2021-22 3-3 1-2 (1-1) --- --- 1 (1) 1 (0) 4:56 5
2022-23 11-14 7-8 (3-5) 2-2/1-2 --- 1 (1) --- --- 26
2023-24 3-2 3-2 (0-0) --- 1 (1) 1 (1) --- --- 12
CAREER 38-30 15-13 (7-6) 5-4/5-4 2 (1) 7 (4) 10 (1) 0:55 60

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Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    165 lbs
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    174 lbs
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    174 lbs
  • 2022-23Junior

    174 lbs
  • 2023-24Senior

    174 lbs
  • 2024-25Graduate Student

    174 lbs
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