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Players

  • 285

    Devin Alarcon

    Fr. Fresno, Calif. Clovis North HS
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    Freshman Fresno, Calif. Clovis North HS
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  • 165/174

    Kaden Bennie

    R-Fr. Layton, Utah Layton HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Layton, Utah Layton HS
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  • 197

    Kael Bennie

    R-So. Layton, Utah Layton HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Layton, Utah Layton HS
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  • 133

    Jake Castagneto

    R-Fr. Glenns Ferry, Idaho Bishop Kelly HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Glenns Ferry, Idaho Bishop Kelly HS
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  • 141/149

    Kayd Craig

    R-So. Gooding, Idaho. Gooding HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Gooding, Idaho. Gooding HS
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  • 133

    Kasey Curtis

    Sr. Mount Pleasant, Utah North Sanpete HS Snow College
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    Senior Mount Pleasant, Utah North Sanpete HS Snow College
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  • 141

    Haiden Drury

    R-Sr. Toppenish, Wash. Toppenish HS Fresno State
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    Redshirt Senior Toppenish, Wash. Toppenish HS Fresno State
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  • 125

    Talen Eck

    Fr. Idaho Falls, Idaho Thunder Ridge HS
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    Freshman Idaho Falls, Idaho Thunder Ridge HS
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  • 157

    Alex Emmer

    R-Sr. Albuquerque, N.M. Pleasant Grove HS (UT)
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    Redshirt Senior Albuquerque, N.M. Pleasant Grove HS (UT)
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  • 149

    David Evans

    R-Sr. Tunkhannock, Pa. Tunkhannock HS Penn State
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    Redshirt Senior Tunkhannock, Pa. Tunkhannock HS Penn State
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  • 285

    Jack Forbes

    R-Sr. Littleton, Colo. Columbine HS
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    Redshirt Senior Littleton, Colo. Columbine HS
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  • 174

    Trevor Frank

    R-So. Santaquin, Utah Payson HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Santaquin, Utah Payson HS
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  • 157

    Ian Fritz

    Fr. Topsail, N.C. Pleasant Grove HS (Utah)
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    Freshman Topsail, N.C. Pleasant Grove HS (Utah)
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  • 149

    Tanner Frothinger

    R-So. Eagle, Idaho Eagle HS Nebraska
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    Redshirt Sophomore Eagle, Idaho Eagle HS Nebraska
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  • 165

    Ryker Fullmer

    So. Tetonia, Idaho Teton HS
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    Sophomore Tetonia, Idaho Teton HS
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  • 165

    Keegan Goeas

    Fr. Kaneohe, Hawaii Castle HS
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    Freshman Kaneohe, Hawaii Castle HS
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  • 133/141

    Layne Kleimann

    Fr. Herriman, Utah Mountain Ridge HS
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    Freshman Herriman, Utah Mountain Ridge HS
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  • 285

    Levi Kovacs

    R-So. Maple Valley, Wash. Tahoma HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Maple Valley, Wash. Tahoma HS
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  • 125

    Yusief Lillie

    R-Sr. Ensenada, Mexico Tahoma HS (Wash.)
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    Redshirt Senior Ensenada, Mexico Tahoma HS (Wash.)
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  • 174

    Tanner Lofthouse

    R-Sr. Avon, Utah Mountain Crest HS
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    Redshirt Senior Avon, Utah Mountain Crest HS
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  • 141

    Smokey McClure

    So. Langley, Wash. Wyoming Seminary College Prep
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    Sophomore Langley, Wash. Wyoming Seminary College Prep
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  • 149

    Q'veli Quintanilla

    R-So. Spokane, Wash. University HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Spokane, Wash. University HS
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  • 125

    Bridger Ricks

    Sr. Peery, Utah Box Elder HS Western Wyoming
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    Senior Peery, Utah Box Elder HS Western Wyoming
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  • 133

    Geronimo Rivera

    Fr. Hooper, Utah Layton HS
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    Freshman Hooper, Utah Layton HS
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  • 174

    Hudson Rogers

    R-Fr. Meridian, Idaho Meridian HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Meridian, Idaho Meridian HS
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  • 197

    Christian Slack

    Sr. Midway, Utah Wasatch HS Snow College
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    Senior Midway, Utah Wasatch HS Snow College
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  • 184

    Christian Smoot

    Jr. Salt Lake City, Utah Woods Cross HS Western Wyoming
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    Junior Salt Lake City, Utah Woods Cross HS Western Wyoming
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  • 157/165

    Mark Takara

    R-Jr. Temecula, Calif. Temecula Valley HS
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    Redshirt Junior Temecula, Calif. Temecula Valley HS
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  • 184

    Chandler Thompson

    Jr. Murray, Utah Murray HS Snow College
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    Junior Murray, Utah Murray HS Snow College
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  • 165/174

    Zyon Trujillo

    Fr. Las Vegas, Nev. Silverado HS
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    Freshman Las Vegas, Nev. Silverado HS
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  • 184

    Caleb Uhlenhopp

    R-Jr. Henderson, Nev. Green Valley
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    Redshirt Junior Henderson, Nev. Green Valley
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  • 149

    Jason Worthley

    Fr. Ogden, Utah West Field HS
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    Freshman Ogden, Utah West Field HS
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Staff Roster

Wrestling Coaching Staff

Wrestling Support Staff

  • Director of Operations

    Kelli Shuffler

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  • Strength & Conditioning Coach

    Matt Casale

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  • Athletic Trainer

    Crystal Copithorne

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  • Sports Dietitian

    Chelsea Atkinson

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  • Director / Nutrition

    Brittni Whitesides

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  • Sport Psychologist

    Dr. Clint Norseth

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  • Sport Mental Health Specialist

    Kaylee Wasco

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  • Associate AD / Student-Athlete Academic Services

    Paige Johnson

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  • Sr. Associate AD / Sport Admin & SID

    Clint Burgi

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2025-26 Wrestling Roster
Name Wt. Class Yr. Hometown High School Previous School
Devin Alarcon 285 Fr. Fresno, Calif. Clovis North HS
Kaden Bennie 165/174 R-Fr. Layton, Utah Layton HS
Kael Bennie 197 R-So. Layton, Utah Layton HS
Jake Castagneto 133 R-Fr. Glenns Ferry, Idaho Bishop Kelly HS
Kayd Craig 141/149 R-So. Gooding, Idaho. Gooding HS
Kasey Curtis 133 Sr. Mount Pleasant, Utah North Sanpete HS Snow College
Haiden Drury 141 R-Sr. Toppenish, Wash. Toppenish HS Fresno State
Talen Eck 125 Fr. Idaho Falls, Idaho Thunder Ridge HS
Alex Emmer 157 R-Sr. Albuquerque, N.M. Pleasant Grove HS (UT)
David Evans 149 R-Sr. Tunkhannock, Pa. Tunkhannock HS Penn State
Jack Forbes 285 R-Sr. Littleton, Colo. Columbine HS
Trevor Frank 174 R-So. Santaquin, Utah Payson HS
Ian Fritz 157 Fr. Topsail, N.C. Pleasant Grove HS (Utah)
Tanner Frothinger 149 R-So. Eagle, Idaho Eagle HS Nebraska
Ryker Fullmer 165 So. Tetonia, Idaho Teton HS
Keegan Goeas 165 Fr. Kaneohe, Hawaii Castle HS
Layne Kleimann 133/141 Fr. Herriman, Utah Mountain Ridge HS
Levi Kovacs 285 R-So. Maple Valley, Wash. Tahoma HS
Yusief Lillie 125 R-Sr. Ensenada, Mexico Tahoma HS (Wash.)
Tanner Lofthouse 174 R-Sr. Avon, Utah Mountain Crest HS
Smokey McClure 141 So. Langley, Wash. Wyoming Seminary College Prep
Q'veli Quintanilla 149 R-So. Spokane, Wash. University HS
Bridger Ricks 125 Sr. Peery, Utah Box Elder HS Western Wyoming
Geronimo Rivera 133 Fr. Hooper, Utah Layton HS
Hudson Rogers 174 R-Fr. Meridian, Idaho Meridian HS
Christian Slack 197 Sr. Midway, Utah Wasatch HS Snow College
Christian Smoot 184 Jr. Salt Lake City, Utah Woods Cross HS Western Wyoming
Mark Takara 157/165 R-Jr. Temecula, Calif. Temecula Valley HS
Chandler Thompson 184 Jr. Murray, Utah Murray HS Snow College
Zyon Trujillo 165/174 Fr. Las Vegas, Nev. Silverado HS
Caleb Uhlenhopp 184 R-Jr. Henderson, Nev. Green Valley
Jason Worthley 149 Fr. Ogden, Utah West Field HS

Wrestling Coaching Staff

Wrestling - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Adam Hall headshot Adam Hall Head Coach
Timmy McCall Timmy McCall Head Assistant Coach
Andrew Hochstrasser Andrew Hochstrasser Assistant Coach
Ed Scott Assistant Coach

Wrestling Support Staff

Wrestling - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Kelli Shuffler Kelli Shuffler Director of Operations
Matt Casale head shot Matt Casale Strength & Conditioning Coach
Crystal Copithorne Crystal Copithorne Athletic Trainer
Chelsea Atkinson Chelsea Atkinson Sports Dietitian
Brittni Whitesides Director / Nutrition
Clint Norseth Dr. Clint Norseth Sport Psychologist
Kaylee Wasco Kaylee Wasco Sport Mental Health Specialist
Paige Johnson Paige Johnson Associate AD / Student-Athlete Academic Services
Clint Burgi Clint Burgi Sr. Associate AD / Sport Admin & SID

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