2018-19 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Kemp, Adam

Adam Kemp
- Position:
- 165
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Palatine, Ill.
- High School:
- William Fremd HS
Bio
2019-20 (Redshirt Freshman): Kemp went 17-14 overall as a redshirt freshman ... tallied a 17-13 mark at 165 lbs. & went 0-1 at 174 lbs. ... posted a 8-8 dual meet mark with a 8-7 record at 165 pounds and 0-1 at 174 pounds ... ranked sixth on the team with 17 wins ... recorded 14 wins by decision, one major decision and two forfeits ... finished fifth at the Big 12 Championship at 165 lbs. going 4-3 ... defeated No. 5 seed Cole Moody (Wyoming), 9-7 in the fifth-place match ... fell 10-8 in sudden victory to No. 6 seed Chase Straw (Iowa State) in the true fourth place match ... went 3-1 at the Roadrunner Open finishing second earning two wins by decision and two major decisions ... went 2-2 at the Midlands Championships ... defeated Straw & Moody in Big 12 dual action ... also topped Elijah Joseph (Oklahoma), 9-2.
2018-19 (Freshman): Redshirted... competed unattached in three tournaments... compiled a 4-4 overall record... picked up two wins by decision and two major decisions... won the California Collegiate Open... defeated Carter Bozovich (Menlo), 14-3 at the Roadrunner Open along with a 14-4 major decision over Michael Euliss (West Virginia) at the California Collegiate Open... took down Dylan Miracle (Cal Poly), 9-3 in SV1 in the quarterfinals of the CCO before beating Bryce Buckley (Cal Baptist), 10-4 in the finals... also competed at the Midlands Championships.
High School: Kemp was a Illinois State Medalist at William Fremd High School in Palatine, Illinois taking fifth at 160 pounds at the 2018 Illinois High School Association State Championships.... also qualified for the IHSA State Championships as a junior in 2017.
Personal: son of Linda and Lee Kemp... has one brother, Jordan and one sister, Mercedes... Kemp's father Lee won NCAA championships at 158 pounds for Wisconsin from 1976-78 while winning World Championships in 1978, 1979 & 1982 as Lee had a 110-match unbeaten streak and is a member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.... journalism major at Fresno State... wants to get into film/documentary making.... enjoys writing... favorite athlete is Jordan Burroughs... wanted to attend Fresno State to be apart of a growing program... born in Minnesota on March 4, 2000.
2018-19 (Freshman): Redshirted... competed unattached in three tournaments... compiled a 4-4 overall record... picked up two wins by decision and two major decisions... won the California Collegiate Open... defeated Carter Bozovich (Menlo), 14-3 at the Roadrunner Open along with a 14-4 major decision over Michael Euliss (West Virginia) at the California Collegiate Open... took down Dylan Miracle (Cal Poly), 9-3 in SV1 in the quarterfinals of the CCO before beating Bryce Buckley (Cal Baptist), 10-4 in the finals... also competed at the Midlands Championships.
High School: Kemp was a Illinois State Medalist at William Fremd High School in Palatine, Illinois taking fifth at 160 pounds at the 2018 Illinois High School Association State Championships.... also qualified for the IHSA State Championships as a junior in 2017.
Personal: son of Linda and Lee Kemp... has one brother, Jordan and one sister, Mercedes... Kemp's father Lee won NCAA championships at 158 pounds for Wisconsin from 1976-78 while winning World Championships in 1978, 1979 & 1982 as Lee had a 110-match unbeaten streak and is a member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.... journalism major at Fresno State... wants to get into film/documentary making.... enjoys writing... favorite athlete is Jordan Burroughs... wanted to attend Fresno State to be apart of a growing program... born in Minnesota on March 4, 2000.
FB Weekly Press Conference [9/8]
Monday, September 08
FB highlight at Oregon State [9/6/25]
Monday, September 08
Post-Game Press Conference [9/6]
Saturday, September 06
FB Media Availability [9/2]: QB E.J. Warner
Tuesday, September 02