Jeremy Ensrud

Jeremy Ensrud was part of a powerhouse Hillsboro team in the early 90s and finished his prep career as an Oregon state champion on Ron James’ state runner-up team. Jeremy enrolled at the University of Oregon where he became a two-time Pac-12 champion. He placed fourth in the nation in 1997 and third in the nation a year later. He followed those performances by twice becoming University freestyle national champion. His alma mater honored him with the award for top male athlete in 1998. He then served as an assistant coach with the Ducks from 1998 through 2006. He was named head coach of the storied Canby High School squad beginning in 2006 until his retirement from coaching in 2023. During that span, Jeremy led the Cougars to six league titles, three state trophies and a dual meet record of 230-45. From 2000 till 2004 he also coached the U.S. Junior national team. In 2008, he was named Oregon’s 6A Coach of the Year. He is now Athletic Director at Canby where he lives with his wife Alyson and children Ethan and Emilia.

Awards:

Year
2024
Award
Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter/Region
Oregon

All American Awards:

Season
1998
School
Oregon
Tournament
Division I
Weight
134
Place
3
Season
1997
School
Oregon
Tournament
Division I
Weight
134
Place
4

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