2024-25 Wrestling Roster
Halvorsen, Jon

Jon Halvorsen
- Weight:
- 184
- Letters:
- 5
- Hometown:
- Park Ridge, Ill.
- High School:
- Maine South
Bio
2024-25: Graduate Student … Competed at 184 lbs … Finished the year with a 10-14 record … Placed sixth in the open division at the Michigan State Open (11/9) … Scored a pair of victories at the Big Ten Championships (3/8-9) … Earned NWCA Scholar All-American honors.
2023-24: Redshirt senior ... Competed primarily at 184 pounds, also making two appearances at heavyweight ... Closed year with 7-5 record ... Placed fifth at the Cleveland State Open (12/9), picking up four wins ... Scored a pair of victories at the Midlands Championships (12/29-30) ... Tallied first career win at heavyweight in matchup with Maryland (1/14) to begin Big Ten Conference action, posting a 6-5 decision over Kevin Makosy.
2022-23: Redshirt junior ... Competed at 184 lbs ... Finished year with a 7-7 record ... Split four matches at the Michigan State Open (11/5) ... Went 3-2 at the Cleveland State Open (12/11) ... Picked up a pair of wins at the Midlands Championships (12/29-30).
2021-22: Redshirt sophomore ... Competed at 184 lbs ... Opened year with a 3-1 victory over SIUE's Sergio Villalobos (12/29) in sudden victory.
2020-21: Redshirt first-year ... Competed at 197 lbs.
2019-20: First-year ... Competed unattached at 184 lbs …. Picked up his first collegiate victory in a 5-2 decision at the Michigan State Open against Carson Berryhill of Oklahoma (11/2) …. Recorded two wins at the Cyclone Open en route to taking fourth place (11/10).
High School: Wrestled and played football at Main South High School and was a captain in both sports ... Finished third in the state in Class 3A at the 182 lb weight class as a junior and second in the same class as a senior after posting a 37-2 record ... Two-time All-State and All-Area honoree in wrestling ... Also won Defensive Player of the Year for the Central Suburban league playing football.
Personal: Son of Tom and Jen Halvorsen ... Has been wrestling since he was four years old.
2023-24: Redshirt senior ... Competed primarily at 184 pounds, also making two appearances at heavyweight ... Closed year with 7-5 record ... Placed fifth at the Cleveland State Open (12/9), picking up four wins ... Scored a pair of victories at the Midlands Championships (12/29-30) ... Tallied first career win at heavyweight in matchup with Maryland (1/14) to begin Big Ten Conference action, posting a 6-5 decision over Kevin Makosy.
2022-23: Redshirt junior ... Competed at 184 lbs ... Finished year with a 7-7 record ... Split four matches at the Michigan State Open (11/5) ... Went 3-2 at the Cleveland State Open (12/11) ... Picked up a pair of wins at the Midlands Championships (12/29-30).
2021-22: Redshirt sophomore ... Competed at 184 lbs ... Opened year with a 3-1 victory over SIUE's Sergio Villalobos (12/29) in sudden victory.
2020-21: Redshirt first-year ... Competed at 197 lbs.
2019-20: First-year ... Competed unattached at 184 lbs …. Picked up his first collegiate victory in a 5-2 decision at the Michigan State Open against Carson Berryhill of Oklahoma (11/2) …. Recorded two wins at the Cyclone Open en route to taking fourth place (11/10).
High School: Wrestled and played football at Main South High School and was a captain in both sports ... Finished third in the state in Class 3A at the 182 lb weight class as a junior and second in the same class as a senior after posting a 37-2 record ... Two-time All-State and All-Area honoree in wrestling ... Also won Defensive Player of the Year for the Central Suburban league playing football.
Personal: Son of Tom and Jen Halvorsen ... Has been wrestling since he was four years old.
Season | Overall W-L | Dual Meet W-L | Big Ten W-L |
Dual Points For-Against | Big Ten Champs. W-L |
NCAA Champs |
Pins For-Against | Tech Falls For-Against | Major Dec. For-Against |
2019-20 | 6-10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1-1 | 0-2 | 1-1 |
2020-21 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 3-21 | 0-3 | -- | -- | 0-2 | 0-6 |
2021-22 | 1-7 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 3-25 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0-4 |
2022-23 | 6-7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
2023-24 | 7-5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 3-6 | -- | -- | 1-0 | -- | 1-1 |
2024-25 | 10-14 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 10-23 | 2-3 | -- | -- | 0-2 | 3-2 |
Career | 32-51 | 6-21 | 4-15 | 15-78 | 2-6 | -- | 2-1 | 0-6 | 5-14 |
Wrestling - 'Cats Take Down Wisconsin, 27-11, on Senior Night (2/14/25)
Saturday, February 15
Wrestling - Seven 'Cats Claim Victory in 27-12 Win Over Michigan State (2/8/25)
Saturday, February 08
Wrestling - 'Cats Tame Mustangs, Take Down Cal Poly 29-14 (12/19/24)
Friday, December 20
Michael DeAugustino and Yahya Thomas Join 'Big Ten Wrestling & Beyond' (2/20/23)
Tuesday, February 21