Jacob Nelson
Height: 6-3
Weight: HWT pounds
Year: Senior
Hometown: Gilbert, Iowa
Major: Elementary Education
About Jacob: Born 8/1/89...is the son of Dave and Ann Nelson...has one sister, Samantha.
High School Highlights: Wrestled for Scott Auderer and was a two-time letterwinner for the Tigers. Aside from wrestling, he also lettered twice in football and was named team captain in 2007 and was also an Honorable Mention-All District performer.
College Highlights: Jake went 5-16 as a freshman, including four pins for the Beavers. He again won five matches as a sophomore before winning a career-best eight matches last season as a junior. He picked up a pair of pins to place 8th at the BVU Open.
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