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2018-19 Wrestling Roster

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Tyler McNutt

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 184
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown St. Joseph, Mo.
  • High School Benton HS

Biography

2019 Academic All-Big 12 Wrestling First Team
2018, 2017, 2016 Academic All-Big 12 Wrestling Second Team


2018-19 SEASON (Senior): Named to 2019 Academic All-Big 12 Wrestling first team ... Wrestled at 184 pounds ... Compiled 7-6 record including 2-3 in duals (0-3 Big 12) with two tech falls and one major decision ... Placed third at Roadrunner Open (11-18-18) with 5-1 record ... Had career record of 42-42 including 13-22 in duals (4-9 Big 12) with seven pins, seven tech fall and seven major decisions.

2017-18 SEASON (Junior): Competed at 184 pounds … Finished with 10-11 record including 0-6 in duals (0-3 Big 12) with four major decisions and one pin … Placed fourth at Bison Open (11-11-17) with 3-2 record … Had 2-2 ledger at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational … Won 5 of 6 matches wrestled at the Reno Tournament of Champions (12-17-17) … Three-time Academic All-Big 12 second team pick … Has 35-36 career record including 11-19 in duals (4-6 Big 12) with seven pins, six major decisions and five tech falls.

2016-17 SEASON (Sophomore): Picked up Academic All-Big 12 Wrestling second team honors ... Placed sixth at 184 pounds in the Big 12 Championships including tech fall ... Finished season with 14-14 record including 10-9 in duals (4-3 Big 12) with four pins, a pair of tech falls and one major decision ... Won the Bison Open (11-12-16) with a 3-0 record including two falls.

2015-16 SEASON (Freshman): Earned Academic All-Big 12 Wrestling second team honors ... Competed at 165 and 174 pounds … Compiled an 11-11 record including 1-4 in duals with three tech falls, a pair of pins and one major decision ... Dual win came with a 5-2 decision vs. Kyle Lux of UNI (2-13-16) at 174 pounds ... Won one of three matches, wrestling at 174, at the Reno Tournament of Champions (12-20-15) ... Compiled a 2-2 record at the Cliff Keen Invitational (12-4-15) ... Won the Bison Open (11-14-15) with a 4-0 record including three tech falls ... Placed second at the Warren Williamson/Daktronics Open (11-1-15), dropping a 1-0 decision in the finals.

2014-15 SEASON (Redshirt): Competed at 174 pounds, wrestling unattached … Compiled an 11-7 record with three pins and four major decisions … Won three matches to take top honors at the Ridgewater Open (1-10-15) … Went 4-0 to win the MSU Moorhead Dragon Open/White Division (12-7-14) … Placed sixth in the Finn Grinaker Cobber Open/Gold Division (11-22-14).

HIGH SCHOOL: Won the 2014 Missouri Class AA state championship at 170 pounds for Benton High School and head coach Brad Hubbard ... Compiled incredible record of 53-1 as a senior with 27 pins ... Back-to-back Midland Empire Conference and regional championships ... Posted 44-6 record with 17 pins as a junior ... Placed fourth at the state tournament as junior and freshman ... Recorded 33 pins his sophomore season while rolling to 45-8 record ... Finished with a career record of 183-31 including 93 pins for the Cardinals ... Three-time academic all-state selection ... Two-year letterwinner in football for Benton High School ... Placed sixth in the Greco-Roman 160 pound division at the 2012 USA Wrestling Cadet Nationals in the Fargodome ... Took both Freestyle and Greco-Roman 170 pound titles at the 2014 USA Wrestling Missouri State Juniors.

PERSONAL: Son of Josh McNutt, Saint Joseph, Mo., and Tami Bottorff, Kidder, Mo. ... Has two brothers, Tage McNutt and Case Bottorff, and two sisters, Tori McNutt and Elena Stone ... College major is architecture.

CAREER STATISTICS
Year Overall Dual Pins TF MD Big 12 T NCAA
2014-15* 11-7 0-0 3 0 4 --
2015-16 11-11 1-4 2 3 1 -- --
2016-17 14-14 10-9 4 2 1 1-3 --
2017-18 10-11 0-6 1 0 4 -- --
2018-19 7-6 2-3 0 2 1 -- --
Career 42-42 13-22 7 7 7 0-0 0-0
*Redshirt season does not count in career totals

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    6'2" 174 lbs
  • 2015-16Redshirt Freshman

    6'2" 165 lbs
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    6'2" 184 lbs
  • 2017-18Junior

    6'2" 184 lbs
  • 2018-19Senior

    6'2" 184 lbs