Millner continues building historic legacy

Redshirt senior Jon Jon Millner applauds as his team defeats Duke 42-3 on Jan. 24, 2023.In the 2017-18 wrestling season, the university saw a newcomer finish with an 11-8 record while competing unattached to the wrestling team as a redshirt freshman. By 2019-20, he developed into a full-time starter that won 31 matches including securing a Southern Conference championship.

Jonathan “Jon Jon” Millner finished as a conference champion once again in 2021 and 2022, and in the top eight at the NCAA Championships each season.

This year, in his final season, Millner reflected on his historically remarkable career at the university defined by a 113-24 overall record and being just the third two-time…