J.D. Perez
Northwestern, 184 pounds, Division I. 2025–26: 8–14, ranked 96th at 184 by Elo rating.
2025–26 at Northwestern
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8–14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 63% | 0–5 | 1450 | 1504±212 | .492 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8 | L | Central Michigan |
Dec 10-9 | Michigan State Open Champ. Round 1 |
| Nov 8 | L | Kent State |
MD 24-12 | Michigan State Open Cons Round 2 |
| Nov 15 | W | SIUE |
MD 19-8 | Northwestern vs SIUE |
| Nov 23 | L | Princeton |
TF 17-1 | Northwestern vs Princeton |
| Dec 5 | L | Utah Valley |
Fall 6:57 | Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational Cons R32 |
| Dec 5 | L | Wyoming |
Dec 11-10 | Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational R32 |
| Dec 19 | W | Lock Haven |
MD 17-3 | Lock Haven vs Northwestern |
| Dec 29 | L | Stanford |
Dec 19-16 | Midlands Championships Champ. Round 1 |
| Dec 29 | W | SIUE |
MD 10-2 | Midlands Championships Cons Round 1 |
| Dec 29 | L | Pitt |
Dec 4-1 | Midlands Championships Cons Round 2 |
| Jan 9 | W | Maryland |
MD 8-0 | Maryland vs Northwestern |
| Jan 16 | W | Wisconsin |
Dec 7-6 | Northwestern vs Wisconsin |
| Jan 18 | L | Penn State |
TF 22-7 | Northwestern vs Penn State |
| Jan 23 | L | Rutgers |
MD 14-5 | Northwestern vs Rutgers |
| Jan 30 | L | Michigan |
Fall 1:39 | Michigan vs Northwestern |
| Jan 31 | W | Michigan State |
MD 12-4 | Michigan State vs Northwestern |
| Feb 8 | L | Nebraska |
TF 24-8 | Nebraska vs Northwestern |
| Feb 13 | W | Northern Illinois |
Dec 8-5 | Northern Illinois vs Northwestern |
| Feb 15 | L | Illinois |
TF 17-2 | Illinois vs Northwestern |
| Mar 7 | W | Wisconsin |
Dec 12-8 | 2026 Big Ten Championships Cons R1 |
| Mar 7 | L | Illinois |
TF 19-3 | 2026 Big Ten Championships Cons R2 |
| Mar 7 | L | Ohio State |
TF 17-2 | 2026 Big Ten Championships R1 |
Best wins
- 24Sam GautreauLock Haven, MD 17-3, Dec 191662
- 66Nico RonchettiSIUE, MD 19-8, Nov 151519
- 108Cale AndersonWisconsin, Dec 12-8, Mar 71427
- 114Ian SmithNorthern Illinois, Dec 8-5, Feb 131409
- 137Seth DigbyMaryland, MD 8-0, Jan 91363
Ordered by the opponent’s Elo at the end of 2025–26; the number on the left is their rank.
How the wins came
Fall 0Tech fall 0Major 5Decision 3
Losses by decision (4), major (2), tech fall (6), fall (2).