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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

2021-22 Loper Wrestling Roster

Wyatt Hayes

  • Hometown Scott City, KS
  • Highschool Scott City
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Major Exercise Science

Biography

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2021-22)
Battled injuries during the season ... wrestled in two matches at 174 pounds ... both came in the Midwest Duals in January

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2020-21)

Competed at 165 pounds ... 5-4 with two majors and a tech fall ... went 2-1 at the Colorado duals with two bonus point wins ... picked up a 10-1 major decision in the CSU-Pueblo dual ... also had a win in the dual against Chadron State

AS A FRESHMAN (2019-20)

Took a redshirt season ... went 17-7 competing unattached in several open tournaments ... nine falls, two tech falls and two majors ... wrestled at 174 pounds ... went 5-1 in the Amateur Division at the Wyoming Cowboy Open ... finished fourth ... four wins via fall ... third at the Dakota Wesleyan Open thanks to five victories ... two falls, a tech and major ... had at least two wins in three other tourneys

HIGH SCHOOL
Amassed a 147-18 prep record for the SHS Beavers ... four-time state qualifier, a three-time placer and a two-time state champion at 170 lbs. (Class 4A and Class 321A) ... also a three-time all-state running back in football, rushing for over 4,000 yards in his career ... state track champion at 800 meters and on two different relay teams

PERSONAL
Son of Larry & Sandra

 

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    174
  • 2020-21Redshirt Freshman

    174
  • 2021-22Redshirt Sophomore

    165