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The freestyle development coach for Team USA, Kevin Jackson is an American wrestling legend. Born in New York but raised in Michigan, Jackson was LSU final All-American before the SEC school dropped their wrestling program. He transferred to Iowa State and won a team championship to go with another All-American honor.

  1. 10 Famous Transfers Before The Transfer Portal

    10 Famous Transfers Before The Transfer Portal

    Jul 9, 2023

    College athletics changed when the NCAA developed the transfer portal in 2018. This became a streamlined tool for athletes to seamlessly transfer from one institution to another without losing eligibility.
  2. Gable Steveson Could Join The Most Exclusive Club In Wrestling

    Gable Steveson Could Join The Most Exclusive Club In Wrestling

    May 22, 2023

    The most exclusive club in wrestling is 12 members strong. Gable Steveson could be number 13 if he makes a World team.
  3. Kevin Jackson Continues To Break New Ground

    Kevin Jackson Continues To Break New Ground

    Jun 30, 2022

    Kevin Jackson is looking for a pedestal. On that pedestal are spots reserved for the greatest wrestlers in America.
  4. Is This The Golden Age Of American Wrestling?

    Is This The Golden Age Of American Wrestling?

    Jun 16, 2022

    USA Wrestling executive director Rich Bender has consistently called this a golden age for American wrestling. And if you look at the output at the senior international level — he’s right.
  5. Top 100: By The Numbers

    Top 100: By The Numbers

    Feb 1, 2022

    Below is a full listing of FloWrestling's Top 100 American Wrestlers of All Time along with college wrestling affiliations. Several went to multiple colleges, which is why a wrestler may be listed more than once.
  6. The Top 100 Countdown: 20-11

    The Top 100 Countdown: 20-11

    Dec 31, 2021

    The countdown continues as FloWrestling releases its top 100 greatest American wrestlers of all time. The inaugural episode was released on November 4 and will end with the announcement of the greatest wrestler of all time on January 10, 2022.
  7. Breaking: Kevin Jackson Joins Michigan Staff

    Breaking: Kevin Jackson Joins Michigan Staff

    Oct 13, 2021

    From Michigan Sports Information:
  8. The 11 Most Surprising Things That Happened At Olympic Trials

    The 11 Most Surprising Things That Happened At Olympic Trials

    Apr 6, 2021

    Andy Hamilton warned us just prior to the 2021 Olympic Trials, “Trials History Says Expect Something Unexpected.” However, most or all these things almost nobody could have predicted. That’s part of what made this Olympic Trials and every World/Olympic Team Trials so memorable. The things we never saw coming.
  9. What Happened With J'den Cox, And What Happens Next?

    What Happened With J'den Cox, And What Happens Next?

    Apr 5, 2021

    Before the first whistle blew in Fort Worth at this weekend's US Olympic Trials, USA Wrestling announced that two-time World champion and four-time World and Olympic medalist, J'den Cox had missed weight and would not be allowed to compete. Not surprisingly, this sent shock waves through the wrestling community, and for the entire weekend, that story remained at the top of many people's minds.
  10. Kevin Jackson on J'den Cox Saga: 'We're Not Giving Up'

    Kevin Jackson on J'den Cox Saga: 'We're Not Giving Up'

    Apr 2, 2021

    Two-time World champion J’den Cox is pursuing steps to get back into the Olympic Trials after being removed from the 97-kilogram bracket Friday morning when he did not make weight by the 8 a.m. deadline. 
  11. Bader Show: Matt Azevedo, Kevin Jackson, And Vincenzo Joseph

    Bader Show: Matt Azevedo, Kevin Jackson, And Vincenzo Joseph

    May 14, 2020

    On this episode of The Bader Show, Bader and Bray sit down with Matt Azevedo, Kevin Jackson, and Vincenzo Joseph.