Jeffrey Ott grew up in Chelmsford, MA and wrestled at Belmont Hill School. He was a two-time captain and four-year letter winner. Ott led Belmont Hill School to three league championships and a New England championship as a sophomore. He was a four-time New England prep champion, twice as outstanding wrestler. He was a four-time Prep National All-American, once as champion. He was a four-time ISL champion and outstanding wrestler. Ott was named Freestyle Junior National All-American. He was a was a three-time Flonationals All-American. Not only was Ott successful on the mat, he also excelled in the classroom. He was a four-year honor roll student and a peer leader as a senior and junior. Jeff also organized an all-star wrestling dual meet for a children's hospital. Jeff is now wrestling in Division I for Harvard University where he is a psychology major.