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2017-18 Wrestling Roster

David Rivera-Kohr

  • Class Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown Evanston, Ill.
  • High School Evanston Township
  • Weight 125

Biography

2016-17

  • Made his Illini debut at the Kaufman Brand Open, placing fifth

High School

  • Lettered all four years in wrestling
  • 2015 Fargo Junior Greco All-American 
  • Two-time state qualifier 
  • Two-time Regional Champion and CSL conference champion
  • Most wins in school history
  • Four-time All-Conference 
  • Received the Tony Van Zelst Award from the Kiwanis Club, Chicago Tribune Athlete of the Month and CSL Scholar Athlete Award 

Personal

  • Son of Felix Rivera and Elisa Rohr
  • Born March 1, 1998
  • Has one sibling, Miranda
  • Majoring in biochemistry 

Career Record

Year W L F Big Ten NCAA
2016-17* 2 4 0 -- --
Total 0 0 0

*redshirt season

Updated December 2016

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    125 lbs
  • 2017-18Redshirt Freshman

    5'5" 125 lbs