2010-11 Wrestling
Brendan Barlow
- Class:
- Redshirt
- Hometown:
- Westerville, Ohio
- High School:
- Westerville Central
2010-11
• Went 3-2 at NCAA Championships, coming up one win shy of All-America status
• Placed second at MAC Championships, earning automatic bid to NCAA Championships
• Won second straight Body Bar title, going 4-0 without allowing a takedown
• Ranked No. 11 at season's end by Amateur Wrestling News
• Finished 24-13 overall with three pins and three major decisions
• Went 3-1 in MAC Duals
• Went 3-0 at Hershey Duals
• Went 3-2 with a pin at Southern Scuffle
2009-10
• Went 3-2 at NCAA Championships
• Won 285-pound title at MAC Championships with overtime victory against All-American Jarod Trice (Central Michigan)
• Went 33-9 in his first season in the starting lineup, finishing third on the team in victories
• Also finished third on the team in major decisions with eight
• Recorded four pins, including one that gave KSU a 20-18 dual meet victory at Virginia Tech
• All loses came against NCAA qualifiers, including four in overtime
• Won an individual title at Body Bar Invitational
• Finished third at the Hokie Open where he pinned NCAA qualifier John Danilkowicz (Virginia) in just 13 seconds
• Captured a fifth place at Oklahoma Gold Classic
• Finished 13-2 in dual meets and 2-1 in MAC duals
• Placed seventh at the Southern Scuffle
• Went 3-0 at Wendy's Duals.
2008-09
• Went 20-6 on the year at heavyweight with 16 decisions, one major decision, one tech fall and one pin
• Placed in four tournaments on the season, taking first at the Ashland Open (11/15) and the Cleveland State Open (12/14)
• Finished second to teammate Jermail Porter at the Body Bar Invitational (11/22)
• Went 5-2 at the Southern Scuffle (12/29-30), including a close 5-4 loss to national top-10 heavyweight Mitch Monteiro of Cal State Bakersfield
• Took third at the FILA Junior Freestyle Tournament in Las Vegas (4/10-11).
2007-08
• Redshirted his first season
• finished with a 9-8 record with one fall, technical fall and major decision.
Prior to Kent State
• Won sectional and district titles and placed in the OHSAA State Championships his final three years at Westerville Central
• Won a state championship his junior year and was runner-up his senior year for the Warhawks
• Took part in Nationals his senior year and placed second.
Personal
• Born Dec. 4, 1988
• Son of Joseph and Jodell Barlow
• Has one older brother
• Besides wrestling, lettered all four years in football
• Volunteers as a little league wrestling coach
• Undecided on a major.
