ACADEMIC HONORS
IOWA WRESTLING
2014-15 MEDIA GUIDE
Academic All‑Big Ten This honor is awarded to student-athletes who meet the following requirements: is a letterwinner, is in at least in his second academic year at the institution and carries a grade-point average of 3.0 or better. Jacob Ballweg..................................................... 2012 Matt Ballweg...............................................2008, 2011 Jay Borschel................................................... 2008-10 Josh Budke................................................. 1999-2001 Nathan Burak....................................................... 2014 Rich Catalono................................................. 1992-93 David Christensen............................................... 1995 Tyler Clark.......................................................2011-12 Joe DuCharme................................................2011-14 Josh Dziewa................................................... 2012-14 Josh Eastvold............................................. 1999-2000 Tony Ersland................................................... 1994-97 Mike Evans.......................................................... 2013 Jeremy Fahler............................................ 2012, 2014 Matt Fields........................................................... 2008 Lance Forbes.................................................. 1992-93 Ryan Fulsaas.................................................. 2002-04 Chris Gapen................................................... 1989-91 Matt Gogel.................................................. 1998-2000 Brody Grothus................................................ 2013-14 Alex Grunder.................................................. 2004-06 Josh Haug...................................................... 2012-14 Curt Heideman............................................... 1994-96 Paul Jenn............................................................. 1998 Mike Kelly............................................................ 2012 Pat Kennedy......................................... 1998-99, 2001 Kris Klapprodt................................................. 2013-14 Eric Koble....................................................... 1995-97 Nick Kolegraff...................................................... 2009 J.J. Krutsinger................................................. 2009-12 Dan LeClere................................................... 2008-10 T.H. Leet......................................................... 2008-09 Tomas Lira.......................................................2011-12 Luke Lofthouse.....................................................2011 Eric Luedke.......................................................... 2007 Lucas Magnani.......................................... 2005, 2007 David Marrah.............................................. 1999-2000 Matt McDonough............................................ 2012-13 Jeff McGinness..................................... 1995-96, 1998 Lincoln McIlravy................................................... 1994 Brent Metcalf.................................................. 2008-10 Alex Meyer........................................................... 2014 Cliff Moore........................................................... 2002 Joe Moore...................................................2009, 2011 Matt Morkel..................................................... 2003-05 Dave Munson...................................................... 1989 Matt Nerem.......................................................... 1995 Tyler Nixt......................................................... 2001-04 Oleg Polyatskiy............................................... 2004-06 Blake Rasing.........................................2009, 2011-12 Yoshi Rose..................................................... 1993-96 Ben Shirk.............................................. 1999, 2001-02 Ned Shuck...................................................... 2003-05
Matt McDonough was a two-time academic All-Big Ten honoree and a 2012 member of the NWCA Division I All-Academic Team. Ethan Sebert....................................................2009-11 Ben Smith............................................................ 1998 Jessman Smith............................................... 2000-03 David Spangler.................................................... 2000 Jody Strittmatter.................................................. 2001 Bobby Telford....................................................... 2012 Joe Uker......................................................... 2004-07 Vinne Wagner.......................................................2011 Lee Weber.................................................. 1997-2000 Scott Williamson.................................................. 1988
N.W.C.A. Division I All-Academic Team To qualify for the NWCA all-academic team, a wrestler must have at least a 3.2 cumulative grade-point average, and has either been an NCAA qualifier or won 60 percent of his total schedule - and must have competed in at least 60 percent of said schedule. Wrestlers can also earn a spot on the all-academic team if they were an NCAA All-American and posted a 3.0 cumulative grade-point average. Jay Borschel.............................................. 2008, 2010 Nathan Burak.................................................. 2013-14 Mike Evans.......................................................... 2013 Matt Fields........................................................... 2008 Ryan Fulsaas....................................................... 2004 Brody Grothus..................................................... 2014 Jake Kadel........................................................... 2014 Michael Kelly....................................................... 2014 Dan LeClere........................................................ 2008 T.H. Leet.............................................................. 2008 Luke Lofthouse.....................................................2011 Eric Luedke..................................................... 2006-07 Matt McDonough................................................. 2012 Jeff McGinness.......................................... 1995, 1998 Lincoln McIlravy................................................... 1994 Brent Metcalf.................................................. 2008-10 Matt Nerem.......................................................... 1995 Tyler Nixt.............................................................. 2004 Jody Strittmatter.................................................. 2001 Jessman Smith.................................................... 2002 Bobby Telford....................................................... 2012
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