2020-21 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Spiess, Jacob
Jacob Spiess
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Height:
- 5-8
- Wt.:
- 141
- Hometown:
- Delta, Ohio
- High School:
- Delta High
Bio
2020-21 (Redshirt Senior) 1-2 Overall, 1-2 Duals, 0-0 Extras: Garnered Academic All-Big Ten honors ... Earned MSU Athletics Honor Roll High Honors ... Posted a 1-2 record in an injury-shortened season, all in dual action ... Opened season in smashing fashion with a quick pin, logging a fall at 0:57 over Danny Bertoni of Maryland in the Maryland/Minnesota tri-meet on Jan. 16 in East Lansing ... Later that day, suffered a defeat at the hands of Marcos Polanco of Minnesota ... Finished season being defeated by Anthony Echemendia of Ohio State in the OSU dual on Jan. 29 at Columbus, Ohio, before suffering season-ending injury ... Graduated in the spring of 2021 with his degree in communications.
2019-20 (Redshirt Junior) 12-9 Overall, 0-1 Duals, 13-7 Open Tournaments: Went 12-9 for the Spartans at 133 and 141 pounds ... Finished the season with four wins by fall ... Claimed a first place finish at the Alma Open on Jan. 18 ... Came away of the Alma Open with three wins by fall and a major decision on his way to the title ... Went 3-2 at the MSU Open at 133 pounds ... Went 3-2 at the Edinboro Open at 133 pounds on Feb. 1 ... Competed in one dual for the Spartans at Kent State on Nov. 16, dropping a 8-5 decision to Tim Rooney of the Golden Flashes.
BEFORE MSU: Transfer from Eastern Michigan (2016-18)
PREP: Lettered all four years at Delta High School under Anthony Carrizales...Compiled a 178-13 record during high school, including three team state titles and four league championships...Chosen as team captain for wrestling team in 2016.
PERSONAL: born Aug. 4, 1997...Son of Ryan and Kendra Spiess...Communication major
2019-20 (Redshirt Junior) 12-9 Overall, 0-1 Duals, 13-7 Open Tournaments: Went 12-9 for the Spartans at 133 and 141 pounds ... Finished the season with four wins by fall ... Claimed a first place finish at the Alma Open on Jan. 18 ... Came away of the Alma Open with three wins by fall and a major decision on his way to the title ... Went 3-2 at the MSU Open at 133 pounds ... Went 3-2 at the Edinboro Open at 133 pounds on Feb. 1 ... Competed in one dual for the Spartans at Kent State on Nov. 16, dropping a 8-5 decision to Tim Rooney of the Golden Flashes.
BEFORE MSU: Transfer from Eastern Michigan (2016-18)
PREP: Lettered all four years at Delta High School under Anthony Carrizales...Compiled a 178-13 record during high school, including three team state titles and four league championships...Chosen as team captain for wrestling team in 2016.
PERSONAL: born Aug. 4, 1997...Son of Ryan and Kendra Spiess...Communication major
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