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Manchester Athletics Hall of Fame

Tom Jarman

Tom Jarman

  • Class
  • Induction
    2012
  • Sport(s)
    Coach, Wrestling, Administrator
Tom Jarman

Administrator and Head Wrestling Coach
Inducted in 2012

Career Highlights

* A central figure in the modern history of Manchester Athletics, Tom Jarman spent 18 years as the director of athletics and head wrestling coach from 1989 until his retirement in 2007.
* Jarman was a leading figure in paving the way for Manchester's transition from NAIA to NCAA Division III in the 1990s.
* Jarman also elevated the Manchester wrestling program to national prominence during his head coaching tenure.
* Won 11 conference championships, 7 conference coach of the year awards, and 4 NCAA Midwest Regional Coach of the Year awards.
* Coached 1 NCAA National Champion, 17 All-Americans, and 17 Scholar All-Americans. 
* Led the Black & Gold to a 179-48 dual record.
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