- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-6 / 125
- Hometown:
- Carol Stream, Ill.
- High School:
- Glenbard North
2014-15
- Went 10-2 on the season
- Undefeated at Michigan State and Joe Parisi Opens
- Went 2-2 at Midlands
- Won four duals by major decision
High School
- Four-time IHSA State Champion (2011-'14)
- Cadet Freestyle National Champion
- Junior Freestyle National Champion
- Four-time Fargo All-American
- Two-time Fila Cadet Freestyle All-American
- ASICS First Team All-American 2013
- Earned varsity letters in wrestling all four years ( 2011-'14)
Personal
- Born August 4th, 1994
- Son of Robert and Nicole Cortez
- Majoring in Business Marketing
- Favorite athlete is Floyd Mayweather beacuse of his expertise and success and also for the confidence Mayweather enters every fight with
- Biggest thrill in sports is rooted in the pride Jered's family has in seeing him succeed
- Plans to coach a Division I wrestling team after graduating
Career Record
| Year
|
W
|
L
|
F
|
Big Ten
|
NCAA
|
| 2014-15
|
10
|
2
|
1
|
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|
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|
Saturday, May 17
Monday, March 31
Thursday, March 27
Thursday, March 27