2010-11 Wrestling
Troy Opfer
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Sandusky, Ohio
- High School:
- St. Mary's Central Catholic
2010-11
• Wrestled unattached in redshirt season
• Placed sixth at Cleveland State Open
• Finished 6-3, missing part of the season with an injury
2009-10
• Totaled 17 victories and three pins in first season in the starting lineup
• Captured third place at Body Bar Invitational
• Placed sixth at Oklahoma Gold Classic
• Went 7-5 to start the season with two pins and a technical fall
• Earned MAC dual wins against Northern Illinois and Eastern Michigan
• Went 2-2 at Southern Scuffle
• Finished fourth at MAC Championships
• Dropped three matches in overtime
• Placed fifth at U.S. Junior Open, competing in freestyle.
2008-09
• Went 21-14 in 35 matches at 125 pounds with eight falls, three technical falls and three major decision
• Finished third at the first Ashland Open (11/15), fourth at the Cleveland State Open (12/14) and fifth at the Kent State Open (1/18).
Prior to Kent State
• Compiled a 224-15 record while wrestling for Sandusky St. Mary’s Central Catholic
• Placed at the Ohio High School State Wrestling Championships all four years of high school, finishing second his sophomore, junior and senior years
• Won four district, four sectional championships and three Sandusky Bay Conference championships
• Named to the All-SBC team as a sophomore and senior
• His 224 wins for his high school career and the 63 wins his junior season are both Ohio state records.
Personal
• Born April 2, 1990
• Son of Edward and Julie Opfer
• Has three brothers: Jared, Drew and Corey
• Jared and Drew both former KSU wrestlers
• Undecided on a major.
