Hall of Fame
Jacob Naig '09
Wrestling
Emmetsburg, Iowa
A 2009 graduate, Jacob Naig was a four-year member of the Wartburg wrestling team from 2004-09, playing a key role in four consecutive conference championships and national championships in 2006, 2008, and 2009.
Competing at the 149-pound weight class, Naig was a four-time All-American, headlined by a national championship in 2008. He placed 6th at nationals in 2005, second in 2006, and third in 2009. At the conference level, Naig was a three-time conference champion, including a conference MVP honor in 2006. He registered a career record of 80-11 with 21 pins, nine major decisions, and four technical falls, inclusive of a school record 43-win season during his national championship year in 2008.
He resides in Ankeny, Iowa, with his wife Danielle (Fullerton) '10 and children Natalie and Luke. Jacob works as a real estate agent with Realty ONE Group.
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