Jeffrey Newby
 Jeffrey Newby
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Brigham City, Utah

High School:
Box Elder

Last College:
Boise State

Weight:
133/141

Birthdate:
12/04/1983


At Utah Valley University ...
SENIOR ~ (09-10):
11-11 overall record (3-7 duals) ... named to the WWC All-Academic Team with a 3.75 GPA ... wrestled at both 133 and 141 for UVU on the year ... injured his knee against Iowa towards the end of the regular season causing him to miss the postseason ... began the year with an 8-1 record while competing at 133 lbs. ... placed second at both the Cowboy Open in Laramie, Wyo. and the NC State Wolfpack Open in Raleigh, N.C. ... went 2-2 at the prestigious Midlands Championships at Northwestern ... recorded three wins by fall on the year.

JUNIOR ~ (08-09): 20-10 overll record (9-5 duals and 2-3 in WWC) ... named a member of the Western Wrestling Conference All-Academic Team with a 3.83 GPA while studying Business Management/International Business ... placed fourth at the Harold Nichols Open in Ames, Iowa on Nov. 15, 2008 as he went 5-2 at 141 lbs. ... went 3-0 at the Tracy Borah Duals in Gunnison, Colo. on Jan. 24, 2009 ... recorded six wins by pinfall and three by major decision ... won his final match of the year beating Tyler Untrauer of Air Force by major decision.

SOPHOMORE ~ (07-08): 20-13 overall record (12-7 duals) ... a member of the WWC Commissioner's Honor Roll with a 3.78 GPA, studying Business Management ... took sixth place (141 lbs.), going 5-2, at the Eastern Michigan Open, November 3, 2007 in Ypsilanti, Mich. ... won three out of four contests, two of which were by fall, at the Jack Hancock Invitational, November 17, 2007 in Golden, Colo. ... picked up two wins at the Las Vegas Invitational, November 30, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nev. ... won his final two matches of the season, both by major decision.

Other College:
Transferred from Boise State where he went 11-16 in 2006-07.

Before Utah Valley:
Wrestled at Box Elder High School in Brigham City, Utah ... posted a 41-2 record his senior season for the Bees ... was a four time state champion and Academic All-State ... also played baseball.

Personal:
Born December 4, 1983 in Brigham City, Utah ... son of John and Kathy Newby ... graduated from Box Elder in 2002 with a 3.8 GPA ... majoring in international business at UVU.