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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

2025-26 UNK Wrestling Roster

Tyler Collins

  • Hometown Wray, CO
  • Highschool Wray
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Major Pre-Physical Therapy

Biography

CAREER NOTES
2-time MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... 13-12 

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2023-24)
Was 13-10 at 157 and 165 pounds ... third at the Fort Hays/Bob Smith Open and sixth at UNK's Younes Hospitality Open ... picked up wins in six duals


AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2022-23)
MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... slated to be the starter at 157 pounds but battled injuries ... 0-2 overall ... wrestled in the Chadron State dual and in one match at the Younes Hospitality Open before medically forfeiting out


AS A FRESHMAN (2021-22)
MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... took a redshirt season ... led UNK true freshmen with 20 wins ... 20-7 overall ... competed at 157 pounds unattached in five open tournaments ... eight tech falls, seven falls and a major ... first place at the Doane Open in December ... sixth at UNK's Younes Hospitality Open in late November

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-time state placer for the Eagles ... career mark of 128-10 ... two-time Class 2A 152-pound state champ ... also a 138-pound state runner up ... part of a Wray program that has won 14 state team titles, including one in 2020 ... also on the football team

PERSONAL
Son of Greg & Amy

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    157/165
  • 2022-23Redshirt Freshman

    157
  • 2023-24Redshirt Sophomore

    157
  • 2024-25Redshirt Junior

    157
  • 2025-2026Redshirt Senior

    157