2015-16 — posted a 13-13 mark at 165 pounds… appeared in seven Big Ten duals, recording a 3-4 mark… placed seventh at the Big Ten Championships and earned an at-large berth to the NCAA Championships, the first of his career… placed seventh at the Midlands Championships… recorded two major decisions and two technical falls… academic All-Big Ten… Coaches Appreciation Award winner… letterwinner.
2014-15 — went 8-4 at 157 and 165 pounds, going 0-1 in dual competition… placed fourth at Luther Open and took second at Grand View Open… recorded one pin… letterwinner.
2013-14 — went 14-3 at 157 pounds… won titles at Pat “Flash” Flanagan and Grand View Opens, placing third at Luther Open… ended season on an eight-match winning streak… recorded three pins, two technical falls and one major decision… letterwinner.
2012-13 — posted a 3-2 record at 149 pounds… scored two major decisions… letterwinner.
2011-12 — redshirted… posted a 6-4 record at 157 pounds while competing unattached… placed fourth at Lindenwood Open.
High School — two-time state champion while compiling a 101-3 mark as a junior and senior… career record of 171-19-0 with a school record 113 career falls… state semifinalist as a freshman and sophomore… school record 39 pins as a senior… three-time conference champion with a runner-up finish as a freshman… runner-up at the Fila Cadet National Greco Roman Championships… fourth place finish at the Fila Cadet National Freestyle Championships… fourth place finish at the NHSCA Senior Tournament… three-time academic all-state… National Honor Society member… High School Coaches Association Senior Nationals Academic All-American…
Personal — born April 15, 1993… son of Linda Sperry and Tim Rhoads… civil engineering major
Overall | Dual | Big Ten Dual | Dual Pts. | Big Ten | NCAA | TB | MD | TF | Pins | Fastest | |
Year | Record | Record | Record | Scored | Place | Place | W/L | W/L | W/L | W/L | Pin |
2012-13 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | – – | – – | 0-0 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | – – |
2013-14 | 14-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | – – | – – | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 3-0 | 2:08 |
2014-15 | 8-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | – – | – – | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 6:28 |
2015-16 | 13-13 | 6-7 | 3-4 | 26 | – – | – – | 1-0 | 2-2 | 2-1 | 2-0 | |
Career | 38-22 | 6-8 | 3-4 | 26 | 1-0 | 5-4 | 4-2 | 6-1 | 2:08 |