University of Sioux Falls Athletics

Career
Jadon Mims joins the University of Sioux Falls men's wrestling program after four seasons of competition at St. Cloud State. A veteran heavyweight, Mims compiled a 43-15 record across his four seasons with the Huskies, including 17 bonus-point victories. He brings extensive tournament experience and a championship pedigree to the Cougar heavyweight group.

2022-26 (St. Cloud State)
Mims compiled a 43-15 record at 285 pounds during four seasons at St. Cloud State, totaling 17 bonus-point victories with three major decisions, four technical falls and 10 pins. He posted a career-best 19-4 record during the 2024-25 season. Mims captured tournament titles at the Yellowjacket Open and North Country Invite while adding runner-up finishes at the North Country Open, Yellowjacket Open and Luther College Open. He also placed third at the Dakota Wesleyan Open and Wisconsin Open, fourth at the Dragon Open, fifth at the Worthington Open and seventh at the Don Parker Open.

High School
Mims graduated from IC Catholic Prep, where he was a Class 1A Illinois State Champion and three-time state placewinner. He compiled a 105-26 prep record and captured the 2022 IHSA Class 1A State Championship at 220 pounds. Mims placed third at the 2021 IWCOA Class 1A State Tournament and eighth at the 2020 IHSA Class 1A State Tournament. He was a four-time regional champion and three-time sectional champion and set IC Catholic's single-season record with 29 pins as a sophomore.

Personal
Mims is the son of LaKesha Hardman and plans to major in Sport Management at the University of Sioux Falls. He aspires to become an athletic director.