University of Minnesota Athletics
2021-22 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
Jake Butler
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Diving
- Hometown:
- Seal Beach, Calif.
Career Notes
2020-21 Sophomore Season: Qualified for finals and placed 10th on the individual springboard at the 2021 U.S. Olympic Diving Team Trials (1075.05) · one of only two Gopher men to qualify for the 2021 NCAA Championships, where he placed 26th overall on the three-meter springboard (334.95) · at the 2021 NCAA Zone D Diving Championships, finished fifth on the three-meter board (708.05) to clinch his bid to the 2021 NCAA Championships · qualified for finals in both springboard events at the 2021 Big Ten Championships, finishing fifth on the three-meter board (409.30) and 16th on the one-meter (280.05) · swept the springboard events during the Iowa dual, registering lifetime best scores of 412.50 (1m) and 379.55 (3m) in each · recorded top-three finishes in both springboard events, finishing second on the three-meter (377.65) and third on the one-meter (348.10) during the Wisconsin/Purdue tri-dual· Academic All-Big Ten.
2019-20 Freshman Season: Awarded CSCAA All-America honors in the one-meter dive · earned a spot in finals in both the one-meter and three-meter at the NCAA Zone D Championships, finishing fifth (674.00) and 13th (666.60) overall while securing a bid to the NCAA Championships in the one-meter · qualified for finals in both the one-meter and three-meter at the Big Ten Championships, placing fourth (337.25) and eighth (351.55) in the two events, respectively · finished second in the one-meter (313.25), third in the three-meter (370.05) and fourth in the platform (296.35) at the Big Ten triple dual against Purdue and Northwestern · placed seventh in the three-meter (657.70) at the Bruin Diving Invitational · earned title of Big Ten Freshman of the Week (Jan. 8) for his performance at the Tennessee Diving Invitational · notched a second place finish in the three-meter (314.80) and fourth in the one-meter (355.90) at the Tennessee Diving Invitational · finished second in the three-meter (362.90) and third in the one-meter (298.30) at the Minnesota Invite · placed first in the one-meter (348.53) and second in the three-meter (347.18) against Wisconsin · earned first place in the three-meter (360.10) and third place in the one-meter (311.15) at the Iowa dual · named Big Ten Diver of the Week (Oct. 16) for his performance in the Florida dual · placed first in both the one-meter (331.65) and three-meter (383.55) against Florida.
High School: Finished third in the one-meter at the 2017 Sectional Championships
Personal: Native of Seal Beach, Calif.
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- Qualified for finals and placed 10th on the individual springboard at the 2021 U.S. Olympic Diving Team Trials (1075.05)
- 2022 Honorable Mention All-American (3-meter)
- 2020 CSCAA All-American (1-meter)
- 2x Big Ten Diver of the Week
- 1x Big Ten Freshman of the Week
- 2021 Academic All-Big Ten honoree
2020-21 Sophomore Season: Qualified for finals and placed 10th on the individual springboard at the 2021 U.S. Olympic Diving Team Trials (1075.05) · one of only two Gopher men to qualify for the 2021 NCAA Championships, where he placed 26th overall on the three-meter springboard (334.95) · at the 2021 NCAA Zone D Diving Championships, finished fifth on the three-meter board (708.05) to clinch his bid to the 2021 NCAA Championships · qualified for finals in both springboard events at the 2021 Big Ten Championships, finishing fifth on the three-meter board (409.30) and 16th on the one-meter (280.05) · swept the springboard events during the Iowa dual, registering lifetime best scores of 412.50 (1m) and 379.55 (3m) in each · recorded top-three finishes in both springboard events, finishing second on the three-meter (377.65) and third on the one-meter (348.10) during the Wisconsin/Purdue tri-dual· Academic All-Big Ten.
2019-20 Freshman Season: Awarded CSCAA All-America honors in the one-meter dive · earned a spot in finals in both the one-meter and three-meter at the NCAA Zone D Championships, finishing fifth (674.00) and 13th (666.60) overall while securing a bid to the NCAA Championships in the one-meter · qualified for finals in both the one-meter and three-meter at the Big Ten Championships, placing fourth (337.25) and eighth (351.55) in the two events, respectively · finished second in the one-meter (313.25), third in the three-meter (370.05) and fourth in the platform (296.35) at the Big Ten triple dual against Purdue and Northwestern · placed seventh in the three-meter (657.70) at the Bruin Diving Invitational · earned title of Big Ten Freshman of the Week (Jan. 8) for his performance at the Tennessee Diving Invitational · notched a second place finish in the three-meter (314.80) and fourth in the one-meter (355.90) at the Tennessee Diving Invitational · finished second in the three-meter (362.90) and third in the one-meter (298.30) at the Minnesota Invite · placed first in the one-meter (348.53) and second in the three-meter (347.18) against Wisconsin · earned first place in the three-meter (360.10) and third place in the one-meter (311.15) at the Iowa dual · named Big Ten Diver of the Week (Oct. 16) for his performance in the Florida dual · placed first in both the one-meter (331.65) and three-meter (383.55) against Florida.
High School: Finished third in the one-meter at the 2017 Sectional Championships
Personal: Native of Seal Beach, Calif.
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