Miles Patton

Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Rochester, Minn.
High School:
Mayo High School
Position:
149 lbs.

PRONUNCIATION

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Letterwinner ('16, '18)
Two-time Academic All-Big Ten ('18-'19)
Removed redshirt to wrestle first seven duals of freshman season for injured Jake Short
Team's Freshman Academic Award winner ('16)
Won first dual match against Jesse Rodgers of Rider by decision, 10-6

2018-19 • REDSHIRT JUNIOR

Letterwinner • Appeared in two duals at 157-pounds • Defeated Isaiah Hokit of Fresno State 11-3 in December • Academic All-Big Ten • Awarded senior academic award at annual award's banquet •

2017-18 • REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE
Overall Record: 7-5
Dual Meet Record: 1-2
Big Ten Record: 0-2
Pins: 1
Major Decisions: 1
Technical Falls: 0

Letterwinner • Academic All-Big Ten • Wrestled at 149 and 157 during the season • appeared in three duals for the Gophers at 149, going 1-2 • Won his first dual match of career against his opponent from Rider by a 10-6 decision • Finished in fourth place at Daktronics Open • Finished in second place at Huskies Open.

2016-17 • SOPHOMORE (REDSHIRTED)
Overall Record: - -
Dual Meet Record: - -
Big Ten Record: - -
Pins: - -
Major Decisions: - -
Technical Falls: - -

Did not compete in 2016-17 season due to injury

2015-16 • FRESHMAN
Overall Record: 9-11
Dual Meet Record: 0-7
Big Ten Record: - -
Pins: - -
Major Decisions: 1
Technical Falls: 4

Letterwinner • made collegiate debut at Daktronics Open • won first two matches by technical fall • made dual debut at Gopher Duals • placed sixth at Buena Vista Open • recorded four technical falls during the season • went on six-match win streak in wrestlebacks of Buena Vista Open • five of nine wins were bonus point victories • had two matches against ranked opponents

HIGH SCHOOL
Five-time All-Conference honoree • Two-time All-State selection • Two-time USA preseason nationals placewinner • 2015 Greco-Roman All-American at USA Wrestling junior nationals • Two-time First Team Academic All-State in wrestling • Section 1AAA Wrestler of the Year his senior year • Also played soccer • Academic All-Conference in soccer as well • Coached by Art Trimble

PERSONAL
Son of Steve and Bonita Patton • Has two older siblings, Blake and Devon • Most memorable sports thrill was winning his state semifinal match his senior year and advancing to the finals • Off the mat, he enjoys spending time with friends and watching Netflix • 4.0 GPA in high school, including a 4.45 weighted GPA • Majoring in Political Science with a minor in German.

Season	Overall	Dual	Big Ten	Pins	Maj. Dec.	Tech. Fall	B1G Finish	NCAA Finish
2017-18	7-5	1-2	- -	1	1	0	- -	- -
2015-16	9-11	0-7	- -	- -	1	4	- -	- -
2016-17 (RS)	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -
Totals	16-16	1-9	- -	1	1	4	- -	- -