Jaydin Eierman

Photo by: Tim Tai

Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Columbia, Mo.
High School:
Father Tolton

CAREER HONORS

2019 MAC Wrestler of the Year
2019 NCAA All-American (3rd Place - 141 Pounds)
2019 MAC Champion (141 Pounds)
2018 NCAA All-American (4^th Place – 141 Pounds)
2018 MAC Champion (141 Pounds)
2018 MAC Wrestler of the Year
2018 NWCA All-Academic Team
2017 NCAA All-American (5^th Place – 141 pounds)
2017 MAC Champion (141 pounds)
2017 MAC Freshman of the Year
2017 NWCA All-Academic Team

REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2018-19)

Earned All-America status for the third consecutive season after finishing third at 141 pounds during the 2019 NCAA Championships, the best individual finish at the national tournament in his career
Went 5-1 at the national tournament with his only loss coming to top-seeded and eventual national champion Yianni Diakomihalis of Cornell in a 6-5 decision in the quarterfinals
He rebounded from the loss to Diakomihalis with an 8-5 win over Mitch McKee (Minnesota) and then downed Oklahoma’s Dom Demas, 2-0, in the third-place bout to earn his best-ever podium finish
Captured his third straight MAC Championship at 141 pounds after going 3-0 at the conference tournament with a technical fall and a pair of pins … Pinned Buffalo’ Bryan Lantry in 3:27 to secure his third straight MAC title
Earned MAC Wrestler of the Year for the second consecutive season, becoming just the second Mizzou wrestler to earn that distinction multiple times (J’den Cox did so three times)
Named the program’s Co-Most Outstanding Wrestling at the team’s year-end banquet, sharing the honor with 174-pounder Daniel Lewis
Finished his junior season with a 28-4 overall record, including a 14-2 mark in duals and a 14-2 mark in tournament action with a combined 8-1 mark in both the MAC and NCAA Tournaments
Of his 28 wins, 20 came with bonus points, including a team-high 17 pins – tied for the sixth-most in a single season in program history
Improved his career record to 89-14 with 60 bonus-point wins, including 38 career falls which currently rank as the seventh-most in program history
Closed his regular season winning seven of his final eight bouts with all seven wins coming by fall
Added three technical falls to his career ledger in 2018-19, giving him 10 in his career, tied for the ninth-most in program history
Sits just 11 career wins shy of becoming the 29^th member of Mizzou’s 100-win club
Of his four losses on the season, two came against eventual national champion Yianni Diakomihalis of Cornell and another against national-runner up Joey McKenna of Ohio State … The other came as he was fighting a flu bug against Northern Iowa’s Josh Alber, a 4-3 decision
His largest loss of the season came by just four points, a 6-2 loss to McKenna at the Cliff Keen Invitational … His two losses to Diakomihalis were by a combined three points
Will take an Olympic Redshirt in 2019-20 to chase his dream of competing in the Olympics

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2017-18)

Was named the MAC Wrestler of the Year after earning All-America honors for the second consecutive season and winning his second MAC Championship, both at 141 pounds.
Was named co-Most Outstanding Wrestler of the Year at end-of-the-year banquet.
Recorded a mark of 32-3 in the season, including a perfect 16-0 mark in duals, while winning 24 matches by bonus points (16 falls, three technical falls and five major decisions).
Set career highs in wins (32), dual wins (16) and falls (16), ranking second on the team in wins and falls, and third in dual wins.
Eierman’s 16 falls on the season ranks ninth all-time in program history for a single season.
Went 4-2 at the NCAA Championships (March 15-17), advancing to the semifinals and finishing fourth at 141 pounds, recording two wins over ranked wrestlers and three by bonus points.
Defeated No. 8-ranked Nick Lee (Penn State) by 12-4 major decision in the consolation semifinals of the NCAA Championships (March 17).
Beat No. 7-ranked Brock Zacherl (Drexel) by fall (2:04) in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Championships (March 16) to advance to the semifinals.
Won his second straight MAC Title at 141 pounds (March 3-4), recording two falls before knocking off Central Michigan’s No. 10-ranked Mason Smith by 24-9 technical fall (4:56) in the finals.
Defeated Northern Iowa’s No. 9-ranked Josh Alber, 12-6, to help Mizzou defeat Panthers on the road (Feb. 17).
Earned MAC and NCAA Wrestler of the Week honors after pinning defending two-time National Champion Dean Heil at 4:49 in Mizzou’s 21-19 win over No. 5 Oklahoma State (Jan. 27).
Recorded his best career win to-date with a 9-6 win over No. 1-ranked Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell) at the South Beach Duals (Dec. 30).
Beat No. 18-ranked AC Headlee (North Carolina) by 15-5 major decision at the South Beach Duals (Dec. 29).
Finished second at the Reno Tournament of Champions (Dec. 17), producing a record of 4-1 at the tournament with three wins by bonus points, two falls and a major decision.
Won the Lindenwood Open at 141 pounds, recording four wins by bonus points (two falls, one technical fall, one major decision).
Posted three falls in the In-State Duals (Nov. 12), all coming in the first period.
Opened the season with a 20-11 major decision win over Illinois’ Mike Carr, 20-11 (Nov. 4).

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2016-17)

Recorded a record of 29-7 in first year as an attached wrestler, earning All-American honors by finishing fifth at the NCAA Championships (March 18).
Was named the MAC Freshman of the Year after All-America honors and a conference title.
Became the fourth consecutive Mizzou freshman All-American, following J’den Cox (2014), Willie Miklus (2015) and Daniel Lewis (2016).
Was awarded the Outstanding Freshman Award at the end-of-the-year banquet.
Lead the team in dual falls (5) and tied for the most wins (29).
Recorded five falls, four technical falls and seven major decisions on the season, which ranked sixth, third and third on the team, respectively.
Went 5-2 in debut at the NCAA Championships (March 16-18), knocking off four top-10 ranked wrestlers en route to earning a fifth-place finish.
Defeated No. 3-ranked Joey McKenna (Stanford) by major decision (8-0) and No. 4-ranked Matthew Kolodzik (Princeton), 6-2, to clinch a spot on the podium at the NCAA Championships (March 17).
Defeated No. 5-ranked Anthony Ashnault (Rutgers), 4-2, in the fifth-place match at the NCAA Championships (March 18).
Captured the MAC Championship (March 5) at 141 pounds after outscoring his competition, 34-5, in three matches, including 10-1 major decision over Noah Forrider (Ohio) in the championships bout.
Closed the regular season by winning seven of his last eight matches in dual competition, posting three falls and two major decisions over that span.
Made the transition from 133 pounds to 141 pounds prior to the Southern Scuffle (Jan. 2), where he placed fifth following a 7-2 performance at the tournament.
Defeated ranked wrestlers in back-to-back victories, pinning No. 18-ranked Cameron Kelly (Ohio) at 1:44 (Dec. 11) and winning 11-7 over No. 19-ranked Anthony Tutolo (Kent State), (Dec. 20).
Won the UNI Open at 133 pounds (Dec. 3), posting a 4-0 record at the tournament with a major decision and a technical fall.
Made his Tiger debut by recording a fall over Dominic Latona (Virginia Tech) to help propel Mizzou to victory over the Hokies (Nov. 20).

FRESHMAN (2015-16)

Completed a highly impressive redshirt season at 133 pounds with a 22-2 record, placing first at three open tournaments and third at two events.
Won the Roger Denker Open (Jan. 24), recording two technical falls, a fall and a major decision in a 4-0 performance.
Placed third at the Reno Tournament of Champions (Dec. 20), recording three technical falls, two falls and a major decision in the tournament.
Won the UNI Open (Dec. 12), recording three falls and a major decision in the tournament.
Won the Joe Parisi Open (Nov. 21) with a fall and two major decisions en route to the title.
Took third at the Michigan State Open (Nov. 15), earning a fall, a technical fall and a major decision. Earned first collegiate win in 13-1 major decision over Luke Welch (Purdue).

FATHER TOLTON HIGH SCHOOL (COLUMBIA, MO.)

Completed high school as the second undefeated, four-time state champion in Missouri history
Went 158-0 at Tolton, including a 53-0 senior season that finished with him being the 25th four-time champion in Missouri history
Two-time Fargo All-American
Ranked the No. 39 2015 recruit nationally by FloWrestling

STATS

Season	Overall	Duals (MAC)	Tournament (MAC/NCAA)	Major Dec.	Tech. Fall	Fall
2015-16*	22-2	0-0 (0-0)	22-2 (0-0/0-0)	6	6	8
2016-17	29-7	10-3 (7-0)	19-4 (3-0/5-2)	7	4	5
2017-18	32-3	16-0 (6-0)	16-3 (3-0/4-2)	5	3	16
2018-19	28-4	14-2 (6-0)	14-2 (3-0/5-1)	0	3	17
Career	89-14	40-5 (18-0)	49-9 (9-0/14-5)	12	10	38