2012-13 Wrestling Roster

Chris Boyd

  • Ht./Wt. - /
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Chase City, Va.
  • High School Randolph Henry
  • Major 197

Biography

Expected to compete at 197 pounds.

2011-12: Finished 10-8 overall and 8-5 in dual meets … competed at 197 and heavyweight … ranked fourth on the team in dual victories and fifth in overall wins … opened the campaign with two wins during three matches at the University of Buffalo Open, recording his lone pin of the season against Aireol Harper of Niagara Community College in one minute and 50 seconds … rolled off six consecutive wins January 15-28, a run that included all dual meets … manufactured a 16-3 major decision against Jordan Denmark of Anderson during the streak.

2010-11: Posted a 13-14 overall record with a 7-4 mark in dual meets … finished second on the team in pins (5) … took fourth place at the National Catholic Invitational with two wins … recorded back-to-back pins at the Cleveland State Open … added an 11-3 major decision during Gannon’s 39-6 dual win against Lake Erie … finished 3-0 at the Mid-Atlantic Duals, recording two pins … opened the NCAA Division II Super Regional One with a pin in 2:30, finishing sixth at the tournament.

2009-10: Finished the season 4-12 overall and 1-2 in dual meets at 197… recorded a pair of wins at the National Catholic Invitational, including one via a pin … earned a 4-3 decision during Gannon’s 35-6 dual victory against Ashland … recorded a win at the NCAA Division II East Region Championship.

2008-09: Redshirted.

High School: Wrestled for head coach Brett Arbogast at Randolph Henry (Va.) High School … was a two-time state champion and two-time state runner-up … holds Randolph Henry’s school record for victories … named team MVP twice … was a two-sport athlete, participating in wrestling and football … earned all-district honors in football as both a defensive end and offensive guard … helped the Randolph Henry football team record the highest single-season victory total in school history.

Personal: Criminal Justice major … made history when he became the first student from Southside Virginia to win middle school championship.

Year Dual Record Overall Record Pins
2009-10 2-3 4-12 1
2010-11 7-4 13-14 5
2011-12 8-5 10-8 1
Career 17-12 27-34 7


Historical Player Information

  • 2008-09Freshman

  • 2009-10Redshirt Freshman

  • 2010-11Redshirt Sophomore

  • 2011-12Redshirt Junior

  • 2012-13Redshirt Senior