2006-07: Went 2-2 at the Missouri Open ... Finished second at the Dubuque Open.

2005-06: Placed fifth at UNI Open ... Went 1-2 at Midlands.

2004-05: Redshirt season ... Placed third at the Missouri Open.

HIGH SCHOOL: Two-time sectional champion ... Three-time regional champion ... Twice named all-conference and all-state for wrestling ... Earned three letters in wrestling at Sterling High School ... Set the school record for career pins (78) ... Set school record for pins in a single season (32) ... Set school record for season wins (44) ... Sauk Valley Wrestler of the Year ... Competed in the Illinois vs. Indiana All-Star Meet ... Earned two letters for football ... Two-time all-conference and all-state football player (offensive line) ... Voted MVP of his football team ... Member of the Illinois West Side All-Star Football Team.

PERSONAL: Full given name is Benjamin Aaron Zulauf ... Born Aug. 13, 1986 ... Son of Sheldon and Tammy Zulauf ... Grandfather, Bruce Arnold, played football for the Fighting Illini for four years ... Wants to become a teacher and coach ... Majoring in elementary education.

ZULAUF'S CAREER STATS

Year W   L   F   Big Ten NCAA2005-06 8   4   1   --- ---2006-07 5       4       2       ---      ---Total   13      8       3