04/30/2015
Seven Tigers Named To 2015 Academic All-MAC Wrestling Team
Tiger Style grapplers among 35 total MAC wrestling student-athletes to receive honor
02/13/2015
With a win, the Tigers advance to the National Duals Finals next weekend in Iowa City, Iowa
02/08/2015
Tigers' 31-7 victory Sunday clinches perfect 8-0 record in MAC Duals
12/19/2014
Mizzou wins 23 matches on the day, including four against ranked opponents
11/15/2014
Mizzou's 54-0 win over Truman State secures historic mark for Tiger Style head coach
REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2013-14)
? Prazma competed in five tournaments for the Tigers at 165 and 174 pounds.
? Was crowned the champion at the UCM open after winning by technical fall (17-0) in his first match, followed by three decision wins.
? Took fifth place overall at the Joe Parisi Open, winning three matches total at the tournament, two by way of pins.
? Picked up another title at the Kaufman-Brand Open.
? A third-place finish came at the UNI Open where Prazma won five of his six matches, including a rematch against Austin Gelbach of Northern Iowa.
? Overall, Prazma's season record came to 17-5, with five wins coming by pin and three coming by way of technical fall.
REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2012-13)
? Competed in five tournaments for the Tigers as well as taking a place on the starting lineup at 165 pounds in two duals.
? Competed in the duals against Old Dominion and Purdue, winning the latter of the pair.
? Placed fourth at the Kaufman-Brand Open, winning six of his eight matches.
? Finished in third place at the Roger Denker Open, defeating Garrison McCauley of Oklahoma in the finals by technical fall, 17-1.
? Prazma picked up a total of 21 wins on the season.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2011-12)
? In his first year as an attached wrestler for Missouri, Prazma went 25-7 on the season overall, placing in the top five of all five tournaments he competed in.
? Finished in third place at the UCM Open, winning seven of his eight matches overall at the tournament.
? Took fourth at the Lindenwood Open after winning his first match with a pin at 1:14.
? Another third-place finish came at the Kaufman-Brand Open, where his only loss was to Missouri's Zach Toal.
? Prazma lost two of his matches at the Roger Denker Open to finish in fifth place overall.
? Picked up a third third-place finish at the MVC Open after only losing one match by a pin with six seconds left in the match. He defeated James Houchins and Joshua Cyr, both of Missouri, throughout the tournament.
? Had a season record of 25-7 with nine wins coming by fall, the fastest of which was 36 seconds into the match.
? Took his redshirt in his first season with the Tigers and competed in four tournaments.
? Picked up his first collegiate win against Ian Taylor (HLG) at the Lindenwood Open.
? Finished in second place at the Roger Denker Open, losing to Mizzou's Jordan Gagliano in the finals.
? Prazma picked up 11 wins in his first season on the team, three of which were pins.
GRANITE CITY HIGH SCHOOL (GRANITE CITY, ILL.)
? Helped his team to an eighth-place finish at state his sophomore season.
? Recorded 78 wins by fall in his four years on the team, 54 of which came in his junior and senior seasons.
? Had 140 wins overall in his career after picking up 50 in his season year alone.
? Competed in the 2009 Southeastern Regional, where he earned a runner-up finish in the freestyle event.
? Also lettered three times in soccer.
? Was named Academic All-State.
? Tyler Prazma was born to Kenneth and Jill Prazma in Granite City, Ill., on Jan. 22, 1992.
? His father is a paramedic and a firefighter, while his mother is a credit analyst.
? His mother attended SIU-Edwardsville.
? Has an older sister, Erika, who played soccer at Eastern Illinois University.
Season | Overall | Duals (MAC) | Tournament (MAC/NCAA) | Major Dec. | Fall | Tech. Fall |
2010-11 | Redshirted |
2011-12 | 25-7 | 0-0 (0-0) | 25-7 (0-0/0-0) | 1 | 9 | 1 |
2012-13 | 21-10 | 1-1 (1-0) | 20-9 (0-0/0-0) | 2 | 4 | 3 |
2013-14 | 17-5 | 0-0 (0-0) | 17-5 (0-0/0-0) | 1 | 5 | 3 |
2014-15 | 20-8 | 3-1 (1-0) | 17-7 (0-0/0-0) | 3 | 4 | 2 |
CAREER | 83-30 | 4-2 (2-0) | 79-28 (0-0/0-0) | 7 | 22 | 9 |