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Jacob Ballweg
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03/28/2012 59 Hawkeyes Named Winter Academic All-Big TenIowa student-athletes honored for academic excellence 02/06/2012 5 Hawkeyes Earn Duhawk TitlesIowa combines for 31-8 record on the campus of Loras College 01/04/2012 Wrestling 'Doubleheader' Awaits HawkeyesIowa is at Indiana Friday, hosts second-ranked Oklahoma State Saturday 11/25/2011 Iowa Sweeps Duals, Brands Earns Win No. 100Iowa's head coach improves to 100-6-1 since 2006 11/19/2011 7 Hawkeyes Earn Tournament TitlesIowa posts an 85-25 overall record in season opener 2010-11 -- redshirted... posted a 19-2 record at 149 pounds while competing unattached... won titles at William Penn, Glenn Brand and Pat "Flash" Flanagan Opens, while placed second at Kaufman-Brand Open and third at Northern Iowa Open... ended season on a 12-match winning streak... pinned four opponents and recorded one technical fall... placed third at 145.5 pounds at FILA Junior Nationals. High School -- prep career record of 179-6 included an undefeated 46-0 senior season... three-time state champion and four-time state finalist... team won three state titles... four-time conference champion... 2010 Junior National freestyle champion... named valedictorian of his graduating class... coached by Rick Caldwell. Personal -- born October 7, 1991... son of Tom and Prudy Ballweg... his father wrestled at Wisconsin... his brother, Mark, also wrestles at Iowa and his brother, Matt, was a four-year letterwinner for the Hawkeyes (2008-11)... they are the 37th set of brothers to wrestle at Iowa... undecided engineering major. |