University of Minnesota Athletics
2020-21 Wrestling Roster
Dryden, Boo
Boo Dryden
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Haysville, Kan.
- High School:
- Campus
- Position:
- 133 lbs.
Bio
MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS
2020-21 • SENIOR
Overall Record: 8-9
Dual Meet Record: 5-4
Big Ten Record: 5-4
Pins: 2
Major Decisions: 1
NCAA qualifier • finished 1-2 in first NCAA Championship • pinned Bucknell’s Darren Miller in 1:36 in consolation bracket for 2.5 team points • placed eighth at Big Ten Championships with 2-3 record • pinned Maryland's Jackson Cockrell in 5:53 (1/16) • began season with 9-2 decision against No. 15 Alex Thomsen of Nebraska • Academic All-Big Ten.
2019-20 • JUNIOR
Overall Record: 5-5
Dual Meet Record: 1-3
Big Ten Record: 2-5
Pins: 1
Competed at the Big Ten Championships and went 1-2 with a victory over Ohio State's Jordan Decatur • North Country Open Champion • won D1, Big Ten, and Gophers debut with a 2-1 victory over Purdue's Travis Ford-Melton on January 31.
BEFORE MINNESOTA
Spent two seasons at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M • 2019 NJCAA National Champion at 133-pounds • 79-9 record with 39 falls.
HIGH SCHOOL
Two-time Kansas State Champion • Senior Nationals All-American.
2020-21 • SENIOR
Overall Record: 8-9
Dual Meet Record: 5-4
Big Ten Record: 5-4
Pins: 2
Major Decisions: 1
NCAA qualifier • finished 1-2 in first NCAA Championship • pinned Bucknell’s Darren Miller in 1:36 in consolation bracket for 2.5 team points • placed eighth at Big Ten Championships with 2-3 record • pinned Maryland's Jackson Cockrell in 5:53 (1/16) • began season with 9-2 decision against No. 15 Alex Thomsen of Nebraska • Academic All-Big Ten.
2019-20 • JUNIOR
Overall Record: 5-5
Dual Meet Record: 1-3
Big Ten Record: 2-5
Pins: 1
Competed at the Big Ten Championships and went 1-2 with a victory over Ohio State's Jordan Decatur • North Country Open Champion • won D1, Big Ten, and Gophers debut with a 2-1 victory over Purdue's Travis Ford-Melton on January 31.
BEFORE MINNESOTA
Spent two seasons at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M • 2019 NJCAA National Champion at 133-pounds • 79-9 record with 39 falls.
HIGH SCHOOL
Two-time Kansas State Champion • Senior Nationals All-American.
PERSONAL
Son of Melynda and Troy • has two siblings: Keli and Devin.
Gopher Wrestling Tries Gymnastics
Thursday, May 29
Steveson Advances to NCAA Title Match
Friday, March 21
Gable Steveson: NCAA Quarterfinals
Friday, March 21
Gable Steveson: NCAA Pin
Thursday, March 20
