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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

2020-21 Loper Wrestling Roster

Tyler Cunningham

  • Hometown Gretna, NE
  • Highschool Gretna
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Major Psychology

Biography

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2020-21)
Missed the year due to injury

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2019-20)

Went 15-8 at 157 pounds ... five falls, two majors and a tech fall ... went 5-0 to place first at the Dakota Wesleyan Open ... outscored competition by a 42-13 margin ... also first at the Bethany Swede Open ... went 4-0 including two falls ... runner up in the Elite Division at the UNK Younes Open ... wrestled in six duals, going 3-3

AS A FRESHMAN (2018-19)
Took a redshirt season ... competing unattached went 17-8 at 157 and 165 pounds ... eight falls and a major ... first in at 157 lbs./Amateur Division at the Wyoming Cowboy Open ... had three decisions and two falls ... won four times at the UNK Holiday Inn Open and picked up three more at the Doane U. Open ... fourth at 165 lbs. at the Viking-Warrior Open ... three falls at the Cusatis Open in Hastings

HIGH SCHOOL
Spent two years at St. Paul and two years at Gretna ... four-time state placer ... 2016 Class C state champ at 116 pounds ... 2018 Class A runner up at 138 pounds ... career mark of 164-15 ... seventh at the UWW Cadet Nationals in Akron and earned All-American honors with an eighth place effort at UWW Junior Nationals in Las Vegas ... three-time Fargo Junior All-American

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    157/165
  • 2019-20Redshirt Freshman

    157
  • 2020-21Redshirt Sophomore

    157