2009-10 Wrestling Roster
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Jacobi Johnson
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 197
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Goldsboro, N.C.
2009 (So.): Was one of nine wrestlers to finish the season with 10 or more victories … wrestled all but one bout of the year at 197 pounds … posted a 10-20 record during the season … wont two of his first three matches of the year, opening the season with a second-period pin over Matthias Piasecki (4:59) … posted a 2-2 record at the Southern Scuffle … finished the year with a 5-4 record … placed fourth at the NCAA East Regionals, spotlighted by a win by fall over Wagner's Mark Wagner (2:26).
2008 (Fr.): Posted a 4-15 record during his first collegiate season … wrestled all but one match at 197 pounds … opened his collegiate career with a 11-8 decision win over Brown's Larry Otsuka at the Brockport/Oklahoma Gold Classic (11/10) … picked up a 11-2 major decision victory over Delaware's Derrick Loper at the Navy Classic (11/17) … dropped a 5-3 decision to Ohio's Tim Samson in his lone match at heavyweight (11/24).
Prep: Graduated from Eastern Wayne High School … claimed victory in over 90 percent of his high school matches (90.6 percent) with a combined 126-13 record … posted an 11-2 record at 215 pounds as a sophomore … 58-7 record as a junior at 215/275 pounds … six-time tournament champion during his junior year, earning him a No. 3 ranking in the state of North Carolina … capped off his career by posting a 57-4 record at 215/275 pounds as a senior … won 11 tournaments as a senior, earning him the top ranking in the state.
Personal: Birthday is on Feb. 3 … is a biology and pre-med major … wants to be a physician assistant after graduation … Krispy Kreme donuts are his favorite snack food, but only when the "Hot Now" sign is on … Transformers 2 was his favorite movie over the last year … lists a Blackberry, a laptop with wireless capability, food, hot water for a shower and a good friend as things he would want if stranded on a desert island … would like to live in Spain for a year, because his obsessed with the culture … Journey's "Don't Stop Believing" would be his life's theme song if he had one … if he could choose his own name, it would be "Steel".





