Jeremy Hunter was a four-time Pennsylvania state champion, a feat accomplished by only nine other wrestlers in PIAA history. His career record was 171-2. He was named Most Valuable Wrestler in 1996 and has also earned acclaim at the national level in Greco-Roman and Freestyle wrestling.

Hunter earned a GPA of 2.87, finishing in the top 40 percent of his class.

He was involved in 4-H, family projects and with senior class and wrestling fundraisers, and also volunteered time with the youth and junior high wrestling programs.