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Dan Stibral
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 285
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Tabor, S.D.
- High School:
- Bon Homme-Scotland HS
2018 National Wrestling Coaches Association All-Academic Team
2018 Big 12 Conference Wrestling Championships (Fifth Place)
2020, 2019, 2018 Academic All-Big 12 Wrestling First Team
2019-20 SEASON (Senior): Named to the Academic All-Big 12 Wrestling first team for the third time in career ... “Gentleman Dan" compiled a 10-5 record including 2-0 in duals ... Closed out career with a major decision in NDSU 31-6 win over Air Force (2-16-20) ... Won the Dragon Open (12-8-19) with a 3-0 record ... Placed fifth at the Daktronics Open (11-17-19) ... Finished eighth at the Southern Scuffle (1-1-20) with a 3-3 record ... Career record is 58-32 including 13-10 (6-4 Big 12) with 16 pins, three major decisions and two tech falls.
2018-19 SEASON (Junior): Put together an 18-7 record including 1-1 in duals ... Collected seven pins and a tech fall ... Finished in the top five in five open tournaments including the Jimmie Open (11-3-18) championship ... Finished second at the UNI Open (12-8-18) with a 3-1 record ... Placed third at the Bison Open (11-10-18) with a 4-1 record ... Dual win came against Indiana (12-30-18) by fall ... Earned spot on Academic All-Big 12 Wrestling first team … Career record is 48-27 including 11-10 (5-4 Big 12) with 15 pins, two tech falls and a major decision.
2017-18 SEASON (Sophomore): Stibral had a pair of last-second victories that pushed North Dakota State over the top in upset wins over nationally-ranked Central Michigan and Cornell … Named to National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) All-Academic team ... Rolled up 22-14 record including 8-9 in duals … Had 4-4 record in Big 12 duals … Claimed five pins and a major decision … Placed fifth at Big 12 Wrestling Championships with a 4-2 record including a pair of tiebreaker-2 overtime wins … Earned spot on Academic All-Big 12 Wrestling first team … Career record is 48-27 including 11-10 (5-4 Big 12) with 15 pins, two tech falls and a major decision.
2016-17 SEASON (Freshman): Compiled 8-6 record including 2-0 in duals competing at 285 pounds ... Recorded three pins and one tech fall ... Dual wins came against No. 24 Virginia, a pin at 1:23 over Chuck Boddy, at the Virginia Duals (1-13-17) and at Air Force, a 9-8 decision over Parker Hines in Big 12 action ... Placed second at the Bison Open (11-12-16) and the Dragon Open (12-4-16) ... Finished third in the Finn Grinaker Open/Gold Division (11-19-16) ... Went 0-2 at the Midlands Championships (12-29-16).
2015-16 SEASON (Redshirt): Wrestled unattached at 285 pounds ... Placed in the top five in five Open tournaments including a pair of first place performances ... Compiled 19-11 record with eight pins, a pair of tech falls and one major decision ... Went 5-1 to claim championships at the North Country Open (1-30-16) ... Won all three matches to take first at the Ridgewater Open (1-9-16) ... Runner-up in the MSU Moorhead Dragon Open / Red Division (12-5-15) and third with 4-1 record at the Bison Open (11-14-15) ... Won three of five matches to place fourth in the Finn Grinaker Open / Gold Division (11-21-15).
HIGH SCHOOL: Two-time USA Wrestling junior freestyle All-American in 2014 and 2015, also earning Greco-Roman All-American honors in 2015 … Two-time South Dakota Class B state champion at 285 pounds for Bon Homme-Scotland High School … Academic All-State performer … Put together record 76-match winning streak that dated back to sophomore year … Undefeated 32-0 record as a senior with 22 pins in leading Scotland to runner-up finish at state tournament … Unbeaten at 40-0 as a junior with 26 pins as a junior … Finished prep career with record of 146-16, placing third at state tournament in 2013 and sixth in 2012 … Three-time all-conference in football .. Set school records in the shot put (54-2) and discus (162-7).
PERSONAL: Son of David and Darla Stibral … Has one sister, Kimberly ... Vice president of NDSU's Student-Athlete Advisory Council … Graduated with bachelor's degree in agricultural systems management ... Working toward master's degree in business administration.
CAREER STATISTICS
*Redshirt season does not count in career totals
2018 Big 12 Conference Wrestling Championships (Fifth Place)
2020, 2019, 2018 Academic All-Big 12 Wrestling First Team
2019-20 SEASON (Senior): Named to the Academic All-Big 12 Wrestling first team for the third time in career ... “Gentleman Dan" compiled a 10-5 record including 2-0 in duals ... Closed out career with a major decision in NDSU 31-6 win over Air Force (2-16-20) ... Won the Dragon Open (12-8-19) with a 3-0 record ... Placed fifth at the Daktronics Open (11-17-19) ... Finished eighth at the Southern Scuffle (1-1-20) with a 3-3 record ... Career record is 58-32 including 13-10 (6-4 Big 12) with 16 pins, three major decisions and two tech falls.
2018-19 SEASON (Junior): Put together an 18-7 record including 1-1 in duals ... Collected seven pins and a tech fall ... Finished in the top five in five open tournaments including the Jimmie Open (11-3-18) championship ... Finished second at the UNI Open (12-8-18) with a 3-1 record ... Placed third at the Bison Open (11-10-18) with a 4-1 record ... Dual win came against Indiana (12-30-18) by fall ... Earned spot on Academic All-Big 12 Wrestling first team … Career record is 48-27 including 11-10 (5-4 Big 12) with 15 pins, two tech falls and a major decision.
2017-18 SEASON (Sophomore): Stibral had a pair of last-second victories that pushed North Dakota State over the top in upset wins over nationally-ranked Central Michigan and Cornell … Named to National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) All-Academic team ... Rolled up 22-14 record including 8-9 in duals … Had 4-4 record in Big 12 duals … Claimed five pins and a major decision … Placed fifth at Big 12 Wrestling Championships with a 4-2 record including a pair of tiebreaker-2 overtime wins … Earned spot on Academic All-Big 12 Wrestling first team … Career record is 48-27 including 11-10 (5-4 Big 12) with 15 pins, two tech falls and a major decision.
2016-17 SEASON (Freshman): Compiled 8-6 record including 2-0 in duals competing at 285 pounds ... Recorded three pins and one tech fall ... Dual wins came against No. 24 Virginia, a pin at 1:23 over Chuck Boddy, at the Virginia Duals (1-13-17) and at Air Force, a 9-8 decision over Parker Hines in Big 12 action ... Placed second at the Bison Open (11-12-16) and the Dragon Open (12-4-16) ... Finished third in the Finn Grinaker Open/Gold Division (11-19-16) ... Went 0-2 at the Midlands Championships (12-29-16).
2015-16 SEASON (Redshirt): Wrestled unattached at 285 pounds ... Placed in the top five in five Open tournaments including a pair of first place performances ... Compiled 19-11 record with eight pins, a pair of tech falls and one major decision ... Went 5-1 to claim championships at the North Country Open (1-30-16) ... Won all three matches to take first at the Ridgewater Open (1-9-16) ... Runner-up in the MSU Moorhead Dragon Open / Red Division (12-5-15) and third with 4-1 record at the Bison Open (11-14-15) ... Won three of five matches to place fourth in the Finn Grinaker Open / Gold Division (11-21-15).
HIGH SCHOOL: Two-time USA Wrestling junior freestyle All-American in 2014 and 2015, also earning Greco-Roman All-American honors in 2015 … Two-time South Dakota Class B state champion at 285 pounds for Bon Homme-Scotland High School … Academic All-State performer … Put together record 76-match winning streak that dated back to sophomore year … Undefeated 32-0 record as a senior with 22 pins in leading Scotland to runner-up finish at state tournament … Unbeaten at 40-0 as a junior with 26 pins as a junior … Finished prep career with record of 146-16, placing third at state tournament in 2013 and sixth in 2012 … Three-time all-conference in football .. Set school records in the shot put (54-2) and discus (162-7).
PERSONAL: Son of David and Darla Stibral … Has one sister, Kimberly ... Vice president of NDSU's Student-Athlete Advisory Council … Graduated with bachelor's degree in agricultural systems management ... Working toward master's degree in business administration.
CAREER STATISTICS
| Year | Overall | Dual | Pins | TF | MD | Big 12 T | NCAA |
| 2015-16* | 19-11 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2016-17 | 8-6 | 2-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2017-18 | 22-14 | 8-9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4-2 | -- |
| 2018-19 | 18-7 | 1-1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2019-20 | 10-5 | 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -- | -- |
| Career | 58-32 | 13-10 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
North Dakota State vs. Air Force
Sunday, February 01
North Dakota State vs. Northern Colorado
Friday, January 30
North Dakota State vs. California Baptist
Sunday, January 25
North Dakota State vs. Iowa State
Sunday, January 11
