Rutgers University Athletics

The Colucci File

• Three-year varsity starter at heavyweight
• Two-time Big Ten Championships starter (2019, 2021)
• Two-time Academic All-Big Ten selection
• 45 career wins
• Transfer from Lehigh where he collected 20 varsity wins in two seasons with the Mountain Hawks.
• Former 2015 NJSIAA state champion at 220 pounds at St. Peter's Prep.

At 2020-21 (Redshirt Senior)

• Received a sixth year of eligibility after injury sustained last season
• 2020-21 Academic All-Big Ten selection
• Heavyweight starter at Big Ten Championships in University Park, Pa.
• Made season debut in dual with No. 3 Michigan (Jan. 8)

At 2019-20 (Redshirt Senior)

• 2019-20 Academic All-Big Ten selection
• Finished 2019-20 with a 9-2 record, 5-0 dual mark and 20 dual points before suffering season-ending injury
• Registered a 13-4 major decision over Parker Robinson in dual win against Maryland at the RAC (Dec. 7)
• Picked up wins over LIU and Pitt-Johnstown during home quad meet (Nov. 2)

2018-19 (Redshirt Junior): Finished with a 15-13 record as program's heavyweight ... went 1-2 at his first Big Ten Championships (March 9-10) ... earned an overtime win against Jacob Aven in dual win against Purdue (Feb. 10) ... worked a majored decision in dual win at Indiana (Feb. 8) ... clinched dual over Princeton with a major decision in the final bout against the Tigers (Feb. 3) ... collected first-career Big Ten dual win against Michigan State (Jan. 25) ... 2018 Wilkes Open co-champion at heavyweight (Dec. 22) ... earned a 2-1 decision over Ryan Cloud in dual win against Rider (Dec. 16) ... went 1-2 at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational (Nov. 30-Dec. 1) ... collected a 3-1 decision over Omar Haddad in dual win at Hofstra (Nov. 16) ... picked up a win in sudden victory against Cary Miller of Appalachian State at the 2018 Journeymen Duals (Nov. 10) ... made Rutgers debut with a first-period pin against Centenary (Nov. 3).

At Lehigh: Spent past two seasons at Lehigh and finished with a 20-6 varsity record for the Mountain Hawks ... went 8-2 during the 2017-18 season ... picked up dual wins against Princeton and Navy in 2017-18 ... captured the Wilkes Open last season ... compiled a 12-4 varsity mark as a freshman during the 2016-17 campaign.
 
Prior to College: Secured a 2015 NJSIAA state title at 220 pounds for St. Peter's Prep ... three-time region and district champion ... finished Garden State high school career with 112 wins, including a 31-3 mark with 16 pins and two tech falls as a senior en route to a state title ... Hudson County Wrestler and Scholar-Athlete of the Year at St. Peter's ... finished third at the Super 32 and fourth at the Beast of the East.
 

YEAR	OVERALL	DUALS (B1G)	TRN (B1G/NCAA)	MD (DUALS)	TF (DUALS)	F (DUALS)	FASTEST	DUAL PTS.
2016-17*	12-4	1-0	---	1 (0)	---	---	---	3
2017-18*	8-2	2-0	---	---	---	---	---	6
2018-19	15-13	8-9 (3-6)	1-2/---	2 (2)	---	3 (1)	1:01	29
2019-20	9-2	5-0 (1-0)	---	3 (2)	---	3 (1)	1:50	20
2020-21	1-4	0-2 (0-2)	1-2/---	---	---	---	---	0
CAREER	45-25	16-11 (4-8)	2-4/---	6 (4)	---	6 (2)	1:01	58

* at Lehigh