Jaclyn Schultz Seasons S29
Best placement 2nd of 18, Finalist
Career 39 days across 1 appearance
Jaclyn Schultz and Jon Misch: Marriage Timeline
Their relationship began years before Survivor, continued through a finalist run, and grew into marriage and parenthood.
What happened between Jaclyn Schultz and Jon Misch?
Married since August 2015. They met at a bar in Michigan in 2011 and were an established couple before competing together on San Juan del Sur.
Jaclyn Schultz and Jon Misch met at Woody’s bar in Michigan in 2011 and began dating well before Survivor. They entered San Juan del Sur together in 2014, where their decisions as a swing pair shaped the post-merge game and Jaclyn ultimately finished as runner-up. Jon proposed later that year, and they married near Detroit in August 2015. The couple later spoke publicly about a difficult path to parenthood, including stillbirth and surrogacy, with care and candor. They welcomed their son Logan through a gestational carrier in June 2022. In a May 2024 People interview, Jaclyn and Jon discussed their marriage, family life in Ann Arbor, and the possibility of returning to Survivor. E!’s updated 2026 relationship gallery continued to identify them as married with their son.
How their relationship unfolded
- Jaclyn and Jon meet in Michigan
The pair met at Woody’s bar and began dating three years before appearing on Survivor.
- They compete and become engaged
Jaclyn and Jon played San Juan del Sur as a dating couple, and Jon proposed later that year.
- They marry near Detroit
Jaclyn and Jon married in August 2015, less than a year after their Survivor season aired.
- They welcome their son Logan
The couple became parents to Logan Samuel through a gestational carrier.
- They give a joint relationship update
Jaclyn and Jon spoke with People about their family, their life in Ann Arbor, and possibly playing Survivor again.
Sources
- Survivor couples discuss their lasting relationships People 2024-05-21
- Jaclyn and Jon share their surrogacy story Pregnantish via Acast
- Survivor couple status check E! News 2026-02-27
Jaclyn Schultz 
Jon Misch Seasons S29
Best placement 6th of 18, Jury
Career 35 days across 1 appearance
How their Survivor records compare
Across their full Survivor careers, Jaclyn Schultz and Jon Misch have made 2 combined appearances and recorded 74 combined player-days. Jaclyn Schultz has played 39 days; Jon Misch has played 35.
On the season they shared, Jaclyn Schultz recorded 39 days and Jon Misch recorded 35, for 74 combined player-days across those appearances. In completed head-to-head seasons, Jaclyn Schultz placed higher 1 time, Jon Misch placed higher 0 times.
- On Survivor 29, Jaclyn Schultz finished 2nd of 18, Finalist, while Jon Misch finished 6th of 18, Jury. Their runs lasted 39 and 35 days, respectively.
Seasons they played together
| Season | Jaclyn Schultz placement | Jon Misch placement |
|---|---|---|
| Survivor 29 (2014) | 2nd of 18, Finalist 39 days | 6th of 18, Jury 35 days |
Where to go next
Jaclyn Schultz's full profile
Every season, placement, days played and castmate connection on record.
Jon Misch's full profile
Every season, placement, days played and castmate connection on record.
Trace the connection path
See the shortest chain of shared seasons linking Jaclyn Schultz to Jon Misch.