Honors and Awards: 2016 NCAA runner-up at 165 pounds ... 2015 and 2016 Big Ten champion at 165 lbs. ... 2016 All-American at 165 pounds … 2015 All-American at 165 pounds, (seventh place) ... Big Ten Wrestler of the Week (12/16/14) ... 2014 All-American at 157 lbs., (seventh place) ... USA Wrestling Athlete of the Week (2/24/14) ... Big Ten Wrestler of the Week (2/25/14) ... NBC 15 Athlete of the Week ... First-team All-Big Ten (2015 & 2016) ... Named team's Most Outstanding Wrestler in 2016
2016-17: Wisconsin’s starter at 165 pounds ... claimed fourth All-American honor after finishing fourth at NCAA Championships ... finished fourth at Big Ten Championships ... capped career with 28-6 senior season record, including an 11-1 dual mark ... all-time record of 113-18, which sits as the sixth-highest winning percentage in program history ... 2017 Wolfpack Open champion ... finished runner-up at Cliff Keen Invite ... recorded six falls, six major decisions and two technical falls ... team leader in takedowns (57) … had the fastest fall of any wrestler on the team (0:38) …. ranked fourth by all major rankings at conclusion of season … earned Big Ten Wrestler of the Week honors (Jan. 31) after earning a 6-4 SV-1 decision over No. 4 Vincenzo Joseph of Penn State
2015-16: Wisconsin’s starter at 165 pounds … finished with a stellar 29-1 record on the season … Clinched his third-consecutive All-America honor with a 3-1 victory over Nebraska’s Austin Wilson at 165 pounds … he became the 13th Badger in program history to earn the distinction three times … in his first-ever NCAA semifinals, he defeated his cousin Bo Jordan for the third time in the season with a 5-4 decision to clinch his spot in his first NCAA finals … Jordan clinched his second-consecutive Big Ten title after sweeping the 165-pound bracket, 4-0 … he defeated Ohio State’s Bo Jordan with a 6-4 thriller to claim the title again … Jordan finished the regular season with a perfect 25-0 record and a 10-0 dual record, including a 9-0 conference slate … he went 11-1 against ranked opponents including a 6-4 upset over No. 2 Bo Jordan in the regular season dual (Feb. 12) … Jordan recorded five pins, two technical falls and five major decisions … he placed first at the Navy Classic with a 5-0 record and first at the Cliff Keen Invitational with a 6-0 record ... finished the season ranked No. 2 in the country at 165 pounds by Intermat, WIN Magazine, FLOWrestling and TheOpenMat
2014-15: Wisconsin's starter at 165 lbs. ... earned second All-America honor at 165 lbs. at the NCAA Championships with a seventh place finish after going 4-1 ... took his first Big Ten title as he won the 165 lbs. championship over No. 1 ranked Bo Jordan of Ohio State with a 3-0 tournament record ... compiled a season record of 26-4 ... recorded seven pins throughout the season ... took first place at the Navy Classic with a 3-0 record ... marked a technical fall against Rutgers to tie the Badgers for the overtime victory ... named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week on December 16 ... finished the season with a perfect 9-0 mark in Big Ten competition ... ranked in the top ten for the entire season ... highest rank was No. 2 ... recipient of the team's courage award
2013-14: Wisconsin's starter at 157 lbs. ... earned first All-America honor at 157 lbs., at the NCAA Championships with a 4-2 record to place seventh ... finished third at the Big Ten Championships with a 3-1 record ... entered regular season ranked seventh and finished second ...31-7 overall record on the season, including a 17-0 record in dual competition and a 7-0 mark in the Big Ten ... named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week on Feb. 25 after posting wins over each of the top-two ranked wrestlers at 157 lbs. ... 5-2 record against ranked wrestlers in regular season ... recorded six pins in the regular season ... 3-3 record at Midlands ... finished second at the Navy Classic with a 4-1 record
2012-13: Redshirt season ... 23-2 record wrestling unattached at 157 and 165 lbs. ... won the Loras Open at 165 lbs., with a 5-0 record that included three pins and two major decisions ... won the Pointer Open at 165 lbs., with a 4-0 record with two pins and a major decision ... finished third at the UNI Open with a 5-1 record ... finished third at the 2012 Midlands Championships at 157 lbs., with a 5-1 record ... won the Flash Flanagan Open at 165 lbs., with a 4-0 record.
High school: Three-time Ohio state champion at Graham High School ... put together a 154-9 record over four years at Graham ... went undefeated (43-0) during his senior season in which he was ranked among the top high school wrestlers nationally ... finished third at state during his freshman season.
Davis on Jordan: "I think Isaac is a great competitor. He understands the sport really well, coming from St. Paris Graham High School under his uncle, Jeff Jordan. I think his work ethic along with his tenacity is good."
Personal: Parents are Jim and Polly Jordan ... father Jim (1985-1988) was a two-time NCAA Champion and three-time All-American at Wisconsin and holds the school record with 156 career wins ... Jim currently serves as a U.S. Congressman in Ohio ... uncle Jeff Jordan also wrestled at Wisconsin from 1983-86 and was a two-time All-American ... has three siblings, Rachel (27), Ben (25), and Jessie (22)... brother Ben wrestled at Wisconsin from 2008-12 and was an All-American in 2012 ... sister Jessie played golf at Wisconsin for three years, and then played on the Iowa women's golf team ... hobbies include fishing and ping pong ... major is Life Science Communication and entrepreneurship
Why Wisconsin?
"Barry Davis."
Off the Mat with Isaac
First started wrestling: Five-years-old
Most memorable match: Junior year state finals
A non-athletic talent I have is: Scrabble
Favorite quote: "Points are gold, I love gold." - Kyle Ruschell
If I could change one wrestling rule, it would be: Stalling