University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

CAREER NOTES
2-time national qualifier ... 2012 All-American (4th place) ... two 30-win seasons ... 63-16 with 32 falls ... four majors and two tech falls

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2016-17)
Went 32-8 as UNK's starting heavyweight ... team-best 17 falls ... second on the team in wins ... nationally-ranked ... runner up in the region and at MIAA's ... national qualifier (0-2) ... first at the Viking-Warrior Open ... third at the UNK Holiday Inn Open (6-1) ... started 13-match win streak at the Holiday Inn ... after loss at National Duals, reeled off 12 more wins in a row ... two losses came to D1 individuals ... also beat two D1 wrestlers

IN 2015-16
Competed unattached in several open tournaments ... went 9-2 with six falls and a tech fall ... quickest fall came in 26 seconds

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2011-12)
All-American at 285 lbs. after going 31-8 and placing fourth at the NCAA's ... 15 falls, two majors and two tech falls ... third at the RMAC/Super Regional 4 Meet ... won 23 of his first 27 matches ... lost to eventual national champ Matt Meuleners of Northern State, 4-3, at the NCAA's ... finished 16-4 vs. D2 competition ... named Lopers Outstanding Freshman

PRIOR TO UNK
Spent one year at Nebraska-Omaha ... redshirted during 2010-11  ... missed most of the year due to injury ... went 4-1, with three falls, at 197 lbs. ... fourth at the Kaufman-Brand Open

HIGH SCHOOL
Three-time Class B state champion ... a combined 76-0 over his final two years ... 150-3 in his career with 78 falls ... ranked as high as No. 2 in the nation by Wrestling USA Magazine ... two-time all-state pick in football ... state track qualifier in the shot

PERSONAL
Married to Ashley Barrett ... son of Steven Barrett & Donyetta Hawkins ... younger brother, Shaquil, is a linebacker for the Denver Broncos ...  also has three other brothers (Steven, Deshawn & Dominick) and a sister (Tamika) ... grew up in Baltimore