2015-16 Wrestling

J.T. Goodwin
- Height:
- 6-null
- Weight:
- 197
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Stockton, CA
- High School:
- Bear Creek HS
Overall: 32-50; Duals: 16-25
2015-16 -- One of Cal Poly's top performers, compiling 18-11 overall record, including an 8-4 mark in dual meets as a junior ... second on the team with six falls ... opened the season with three pins, all in dual meets, followed by two major decisions ... upset No. 14 Reuben Franklin of CSU Bakersfield with a fall in just 57 seconds in finals of Roadrunner Open ... posted 2-2 marks in Las Vegas Invitational and Southern Scuffle ... quickest fall of season was in 42 seconds against Jackson Lewis of Central Michigan in Southern Scuffle ... placed fourth in Pac-12 Championship at 197 pounds.
2014-15 – Won seven matches at 197 pounds as a sophomore, including two victories by fall and three by major decision … pinned No. 13 Phil Willington of Ohio in just 42 seconds at Reno Tournament of Champions … also pinned Cody Dixon of Boise State with one second remaining in first period during dual meet … was 4-14 in dual meets and second on the team in escapes with 26 … represented Cal Poly at 197 pounds in Pac-12 Championship, winning his final match, a 6-4 decision against Garet Krohn of Stanford, for fifth place.
2013-14 – Redshirt.
2012-13: As a true freshman, compiled 7-19 overall record, including 5-8 mark in dual meets ... among his seven wins were two falls ... first collegiate victory was a pin in 1 minute, 11 seconds, against Frankie Hurtado of CSU Bakersfield ... fall in 6:09 over Paul Head of Cal Baptist clinched dual meet victory ... posted 2-2 mark in Roadrunner Open and placed sixth in Pac-12 Finals.
High School: Earned over 40 victories in three of his four prep seasons under head coach Harold Bacich at Bear Creek High School in Stockton … state champion at 220 pounds as a senior with a 46-1 record … also earned state title as a sophomore at 215 pounds with a 48-7 mark and was 43-9 as a freshman … injured in junior season after winning his first five matches … compiled 142-17 prep record … earned All-San Joaquin Athletic Association honors three times … NHSCA runner-up at 195 pounds as a senior … also lettered three times in varsity football (fullback and linebacker) and twice in track and field … California Scholarship Federation lifetime seal bearer and senior class president.
Personal: Son of David and Denise Goodwin, both teachers … two sisters, Ashton, a graduate of Sonoma State, and Jillian, a graduate of Sacramento State … lists snowboarding, working out, spearfishing and Ultimate Frisbee as hobbies ... also enjoys spending time at the ocean and playing spikeball ... once had to fight off a great white shark while spearfishing ... member of Block P, Cal Poly's lettermen's club … born October 13, 1993, in Stockton, Calif. … majors in industrial technology.