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Drew  Bennett - Men's Wrestling - University of Iowa Athletics

Drew Bennett

Height -
Class Jr.
Hometown Fort Dodge, Iowa
High School Fort Dodge
Previous School Northern Iowa

2022-23
• Posted a 7-5 overall record at 141 pounds
• Went 3-3 in duals and 0-1 in Big Ten duals
• Scored 10 team points in dual competition
• Placed fifth at 141 at Soldier Salute
• Was in varsity dual lineup for first half of the season
• Had two major decisions and one fall
• Academic All-Big Ten selection

2021-22
• Posted a 3-5 overall record at 141 pounds
• Went 1-1 in Big Ten duals
• Scoring four team points in dual competition
• Made collegiate dual meet debut at Northwestern on Jan. 14
• Competed at UNI Open and Southern Scuffle
• Recorded one major decision and one pin on the season
• Dean’s List honoree during fall semester
• Letterwinner

2020-2021
• Transferred to University of Iowa
• Dean’s List

2019-2020
• Won the UNI Open
• Won the Grand View Open

2018-2019
• Redshirted
• Finished third at the UNI and Jim Koch opens at 133 pounds

High School
• Two-time third-place finisher at 106 and 113
• Individual state champion at 132
• Team duals state champions in 2018
• Traditional tournament state champions in 2018
• USA preseason nationals champion at 126
• 14th ranked in the country out of high school
• 153-8 record throughout high school
• Western Regional Champion Greco & Freestyle at 132
• Four-year letterwinner

Personal
• Born Oct. 5, 1999
• Son of Shawn and Troy Bennett
• Has two sisters, Madison and Toryn
• Majoring in interdepartmental studies (business studies)

Overall Dual Big Ten Dual Dual Pts. Big Ten NCAA OT MD TF Pins Fastest
Year Record Record Record Scored Place Place W/L W/L W/L W/L Pin
2018-19*^ 14-4 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 2-1 4-0 2-0 1:43
2019-20 9-5 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 1-0 0-0 1-0
2021-22 3-5 1-1 1-1 4 0-0 1-1 0-0 1-1 3:38
2022-23 7-5 3-3 0-1 10 1-1 2-1 0-0 1-0 3:45
Career 19-15 4-4 1-2 14 1-1 6-3 4-0 5-1 3:38

*UNI ^Unattached