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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

2014-15 UNK Wrestling Roster

Hunter Bamford

  • Hometown Kearney, NE
  • Highschool Kearney
  • Class Redshirt Freshman
  • Major Agribusiness

Biography

CAREER NOTES
17-5 ... six majors, four falls and a tech fall 

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2015-16)
Went 4-3 with a major and tech fall at 141 pounds ... runner up at the UNK Loper Open with a 2-1 mark ... went 2-2 at the Cliff Keen Invite in Las Vegas

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2014-15)
MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... honorable mention Wrestling Coaches Association National All-Academic team ... went 13-2 at 133 lbs. (3-2 vs. D2 competition) ... five majors and four falls ... first at both the Viking-Warrior and Cusatis Opens ... runner up at the York College Open ... had a pin in the dual win over York ... also competed in the Western State (at 141 lbs.)

AS A FRESHMAN (2013-14)
Took a redshirt year ... competing unattached, went 13-3 (5-1 vs. D2 competition) at 133 lbs. ... 10 falls and a major ...quickest pins came in 1:18 and 1:17 ... 5-1 vs. three falls at the ISU Cyclone Open ... 3-1 with three falls at the Midland U. Open ... 5-1 with four falls and a major to close out the season at the Cusatis Open

HIGH SCHOOL
Named the 2013 Kearney Hub Territory Wrestler of the Year ... went 163-3 in his career, setting a new Bearcat record for wins ... 116 career falls ... reached the Class A finals four times, winning three titles ... out of the high school season, earned 2013 All-American honors by placing fourth at the NSHCA Senior National Championships ... also selected for the 2013 NSWCA Senior All-Star Classic ... received the NSWCA Class A Senior Scholar Award

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    133
  • 2014-15Redshirt Freshman

    133