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2019-20 Wrestling Roster

Dale Rutemeyer
Dale Rutemeyer
Dale Rutemeyer
Dale Rutemeyer
Dale Rutemeyer
Dale Rutemeyer
Sam Janicki
Sam Janicki

Rodney Jones

  • Weight 197
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Duluth, Ga.
  • Highschool Duluth HS

Biography

2019-20 • SENIOR SEASON:  Starter at 197 with an 18-10 overall record ... tied for second on the team with 46 dual match points scored ... made the All-Southern Conference Team after posting a 6-0 in league duals ... runner up at the SoCon Championships ... third at the Appalachian Open ... fourth at the Southeast Open ... preseason All-SoCon ... made the Dean's List and the A.D. Honor Roll in the fall ... made the SoCon Honor Roll.  

2018-19 • JUNIOR SEASON:  Went 20-20 at 197 on his way to qualifying for the NCAA Tournament ... defeated Sawyer Root 8-7 in the second tiebreaker of the second place match at the SoCon Tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAAs ... 5-9 mark in duals, including 3-3 in SoCon action ... sixth place finishes at the Hokie Open and the Wolfpack Open ... finished third at the Cougar Clash. 

2017-18 • SOPHOMORE SEASON:  Went 6-10 overall ... 6-9 in tournament action at 184 ... sixth place finish at the Black Knight Invite. 

2016-17 • REDSHIRT SEASON:  Made the A.D. Honor Roll in the fall. 

2015-16 • FRESHMAN SEASON:  Went 3-1 at 197 … won a dual match against Southeastern … second place finish at the Hokie Open Fr./So. flight ... made the A.D. Honor Roll both semesters ... made the SoCon Honor Roll. 

PRIOR TO UTC:  Four-year letterwinner at Duluth (Ga.) High School … finished third in the state as a junior … first state placer at Duluth in 15 years … runner-up as a senior … 76-6 as a junior is most wins in Gwinnett County history … two-time county champion … 2015 Gwinnett County Most Outstanding Senior Athlete … all-region linebacker in football … honor roll student.

PERSONAL:  Son of Tamara Jones and Rodney Jones, Sr. … born May 23, 1997 … has six brothers … Business major.

Jones' Career Stats

Year Weight Dual Tournament Total
2015-16 197 3-1 2-1 5-2
2017-18 184 0-1 6-9 6-10
2018-19 197 5-9 15-11 20-20
2019-20 197 12-4 6-6 18-10
Totals 20-15 29-27 49-42


Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    197 lbs
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    197 lbs
  • 2017-18Junior

    197 lbs
  • 2018-19Junior

    197 lbs
  • 2019-20Senior

    197 lbs