University of Minnesota Athletics
2020-21 Wrestling Roster

Boo Dryden
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Haysville, Kan.
- High School:
- Campus
- Position:
- 133 lbs.
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.
Highlights: Gophers 19, Virginia Tech 17
Saturday, November 15
Coach's Corner with Brandon Eggum
Friday, November 14
Coach's Corner with Brandon Eggum
Friday, November 07
Coach's Corner with Brandon Eggum
Thursday, October 30







