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Brett Donner

Brett Donner

  • Weight:
    165
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Wall, N.J.
  • Highschool:
    Wall

Summary

Biography

The Donner File
  • Two-time Big Ten Championships starter at 165 pounds
  • 26 career varsity wins
  • Three-time Academic All-Big Ten selection
2020-21 (Redshirt Senior)
  • 2020-21 Academic All-Big Ten selection
  • Went 1-3 at the Big Ten Championships in University Park, Pa.
  • Made season debut in dual with No. 3 Michigan (Jan. 8)
2019-20 (Redshirt Junior)
  • 2019-20 Academic All-Big Ten selection
  • Starter at 165 pounds with 18 wins in 2019-20
  • Helped RU to a road dual win over Rider with 5-3 decision against Joe Casey (Feb. 9)
  • Picked up a win over Tyler Meisinger of Michigan at Madison Square Garden (Feb. 1)
  • Majored Davey Tunon in home dual against Indiana (Jan. 24)
  • Wrestled back for a 6-2 record to finish seventh at the 2020 Southern Scuffle (Jan. 1-2)
  • Picked up a fall in dual victory over LIU (Nov. 2)
2017-18 (As a sophomore): Wrestled in three dual matches, including against Illinois ... placed fifth with a major and two decisions at "Shorty" Hitchcock Memorial Classic (Jan. 13) ... competed at the 55th Annual Midlands Championships (Dec. 29-30) ... appeared in dual against No. 7 Iowa (Dec. 8) ... finished fifth with three victories at the Black Knight Invitational in West Point, N.Y. (Nov. 19) ... made 2017-18 dual debut at 157 pounds against Oklahoma and Virginia at the 2017 Journeymen Northeast Duals (Nov. 11).

2016-17 (As a freshman): Competed at the Warriors Winter Open (Feb. 12) … represented RU at the Lock Haven Classic (Dec. 29) … wrestled at the Mat Town Open (Nov. 27) … competed at the Jonathan Kaloust Bearcat Open (Nov. 13) … went 3-2 to open his career at the East Stroudsburg University Open (Nov. 6).

Prior to Rutgers: Wall HS product ... ranked No. 14 nationally at 184 pounds … finished third in the state tournament at 170 pounds in 2016 and 2014 and was 97-6 in four seasons at Wall … a Super 32 runner-up … fifth-place finisher at the 2014 Flo Nationals.
 
YEAR OVERALL DUALS (B1G) TRN (B1G/NCAA) MD (DUALS) TF (DUALS) F (DUALS) FASTEST DUAL PTS.
2016-17 Redshirt
2017-18 7-9 0-3 (0-1) --- 2 (0) --- 1 (0) --- 0
2018-19 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
2019-20 18-16 4-10 (2-6) 2-3/--- 2 (1) --- 6 (1) 1:29 16
2020-21 1-6 0-3 (0-3) 1-3/--- 1 (0) --- --- --- 0
CAREER 26-31 4-16 (2-10) 3-6/--- 4 (2) --- 7 (1) 1:29 16

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Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    174 lbs

  • 2017-18Sophomore

    165 lbs

  • 2018-19Redshirt Sophomore

    165 lbs

  • 2019-20Redshirt Junior

    165 lbs

  • 2020-21Redshirt Senior

    165 lbs
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