2005-06 Wrestling Roster
Matt Weight
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 197
- Hometown:
- Batavia, Ill.
- High School:
- Batavia
2004-05: Defeated Kyle Considine of Augustana in a dual, 12-3 ... Went 3-2 at the Midlands ... Went 1-2 at the UNI Open ... Placed fourth at the Missouri Open.
2003-04: Placed third at the UNI Open, going 4-1 ... Went 2-3 at the Missouri Open at 197 pounds ... Made dual lineup for two Big Ten matches.
2001-03: Took two-year hiatus for Mormon mission.
2000-2001: Redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Placed second at the 2000 Illinois state tournament ... Earned three letters in wrestling and two in football ... Compiled a high school record of 105-16 ... Had 383 career take-downs, including 210 as a senior ... Placed third at both the junior and senior nationals ... Three-time academic all-conference selection ... Three-time All-American ... Named all-area and all-conference in football ... Member of the National Honors Society.
PERSONAL: Born Nov. 16, 1981...Has two brothers, Jeff and Doug...Majoring in aviation...Son of Terry and Jane Weight ...Married to the former Erianne Allen, a former heptathlete at the University of Utah.
WEIGHT'S CAREER RECORD
Year W L F Big Ten NCAA2003-04 6 6 1 --- ---2004-05 8 5 0 --- ---Total 14 11 1
