2020-21 Wrestling Roster
Roster

Brett Donner
- Weight:
- 165
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Wall, N.J.
- High School:
- Wall
The Donner File
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.
- Two-time Big Ten Championships starter at 165 pounds
- 26 career varsity wins
- Three-time Academic All-Big Ten selection
- 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 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)
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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