2007-08: Posted a 14-5 record wrestling unattached while redshirting his freshman season ... Tallied a 5-1 record at the Michigan State Open to take third place ... Also placed third at the Kent State Open.

HIGH SCHOOL: 161-17 career record at Genoa High School ... Two-time state champion ... Two-time district champion ... Four-time sectional champion ... Three-time Suburban Lakes League champion ... Four-time wrestling letterwinner ... Also lettered twice in golf and once in football.

PERSONAL: Undecided major ... Son of Tom and Margaret Purdue ... Brother of Eric (22) and Crystal (26).