Coaches | Siouxland Wrestling Academy

Coaches

Our coaching staff brings years of competitive experience and a dedication to developing student athletes both on and off the mat.

Jordan Langley

Head Coach / President
High School: Sergeant Bluff Luton
College: Morningside College
Graduate: Bellevue University (Master of Business Administration)

Coaching Experience
- Siouxland Wrestling Academy Head Coach (2017–Present)
- Hinton High School Co-Head Wrestling Coach (2024–Present)
- Bishop Heelan Co-Head Wrestling Coach (2017–2024)
- Sergeant Bluff Youth Wrestling Head Coach (2014–2017)
Personal Accomplishments
- NAIA All-American
- 2x NAIA National Qualifier
- 2x IHSAA State Qualifier
- IHSAA State Place Winner
- 2014 Corn Cob Nationals Champion
- US Center for SafeSport Certified
- USA Bronze Certified Coach
- AAU Certified Coach
Matt Pugh

Head Assistant Coach & Marketing/Advertising Director
Coaching Experience
- Hinton High School Co-Head Coach (2024–Present)
- Bishop Heelan Co-Head Wrestling Coach (2017–2024)
- Bishop Heelan Assistant Wrestling Coach (2015–2017)
- Former NCAA D3 Collegiate Wrestler (Coe College)
- IHSAA State Qualifier
Rhyker Sims

Assistant Coach
Personal Accomplishments
- 2x IHSAA State Qualifier
- IHSAA State Place Winner
- Iowa Freestyle State Champion
- Iowa Greco State Runner-Up
- 2x Fargo National Qualifier
Chad Utesch

Assistant Coach
Coaching Experience
- Former Akron High School Head Coach
Personal Accomplishments
- 4x IHSAA State Qualifier
- 3x IHSAA State Place Winner
Wes Yates

Assistant Coach
Coaching Experience
- Current Lawton Bronson High School Assistant Coach
Personal Accomplishments
- IHSAA State Qualifier
- IHSAA State Place Winner
Luis DeAnda

Assistant Coach
Coaching Experience
- Former University of Nebraska Wrestler
Personal Accomplishments
- 4x Nebraska HS State Place Winner

2025–2026 COACHING STAFF

Jordan Langley

Matt Pugh

Rhyker Sims

Chad Utesch

Wes Yates

Luis DeAnda