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Boomer Boyd

  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Wilmington, N.C.
  • Highschool Cary
  • Weight 125

Biography

REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2015-16)
  • Did not compete due to a season-long injury.

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2014-15)

  • Did not compete due to season long injury.
     
REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2013-14)
  • Did not compete due to taking a medical redshirt.
     
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2012-13)
  • In his first season as an attached wrestler, Boyd competed in five tournaments for the Tigers and made his way onto the starting lineup for four duals.
  • Took third place at the UCM Open, his only loss coming against Eddie Klimara (Oklahoma St.).
  • First collegiate dual start and win was against Alan Callahan of Baker.
  • Finished in fifth place at the Joe Parisi and Kaufman-Brand Opens, picking up six wins and four losses between the two tournaments.
  • Had 15 wins on the season, five of which came by major decision, technical fall, or pin.
     
FRESHMAN (2011-12)
  • Took his redshirt this season and competed in four tournaments as an unattached wrestler.
  • Placed sixth at the UCM Open, earning his first collegiate win against Jordan Krenek (Newman) by a major decision, 12-3.
  • Finished in second place at the Kaufman-Brand Open, losing to Missouri's Alan Waters in the finals.
  • Won all three of his matches at the Roger Denker Open to take the title.
  • Picked up 12 wins in his first season with the Tigers.
     
CARY HIGH SCHOOL (CARY, N.C.)
  • His junior and senior years combined, he had a record of 102-5.
  • Finished second place at state his junior year at 119 pounds, and finished third place at state his senior year at 125 pounds.
  • Competed at Nationals his sophomore year (sixth place finish) and senior year (fourth place finish).
  • Lettered all four years in both wrestling and golf.
  • Was a two-time All-American throughout high school.
  • In 2009, he qualified for the U.S. Junior Amateur Golf Tournament after shooting rounds of 70 and 66, good for eight-under (-8) par.
  • Academically, Boyd was a member of the honor roll.
     
PERSONAL
  • Was born on Feb. 22, 1992 to Dale and Diane Boyd in Lexington, Ky.
  • Has one younger sibling, Sydney.
  • His grandfather, Dale Sr., and his father, Dale Jr., wrestled at the University of Delaware.
     
STATS
Season Overall  Duals (MAC) Tournament (MAC/NCAA) Major Dec. Fall Tech. Fall
2011-12 Redshirted
2012-13 15-12 1-3 (0-1) 14-9 (0-0/0-0) 1 2 1
2013-14 Medical Redshirt
2014-15 0-0 0-0 (0-0) 0-0 (0-0/0-0) 0 0 0
Career 15-12 1-3 (0-1) 14-9 (0-0/0-0) 1 2 1

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

    125 lbs
  • 2012-13Redshirt Sophomore

    125 lbs
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    125 lbs
  • 2014-15Redshirt Sophomore

    125 lbs
  • 2015-16Redshirt Junior

    125 lbs