Prior to SVSU

• Prepped at Bullock Creek High School where he participated in wrestling, baseball and football
• Earned First-Team All-State, Saginaw Area News Dream Team, First-Team All-Conference and Midland Daily News Dream Team honors in football
• Earned Second-Team All-Conference in wrestling
• Over 100 career wrestling wins
• Named as a team captain
• Senior Class President in Student Council
• Majoring in secondary education
• Son of Matt and Staci Hackett