• Finished the season with a 25-16 record
• Was recognized as a team captain
• Honored as a member of the NWCA’s Individual All-Academic wrestling team
• Named to the 2012 Capital One District 2 Academic All-District At-Large Team
• Received an at-large bid to the NCAA Championships
• Completed his first trip to the national tournament with a 1-2 record, including a 2-1 overtime win against Wyoming’s Pat Martinez
• Ranked as high as No. 17 throughout the season
• Was second on the team with six wins against ranked opponents
• Had 64 dual points for and 68 dual points against during the 2011-12 season
• Finished the dual meet season with a 7-6 mark
• Won three matches by fall, one by technical fall and four by major decision
• Had a 4-2 record against Eastern Wrestling League Opponents during the dual meet season
• Placed fifth at the EWL Championships
• Defeated four ranked opponents (No. 31 Clay Gable, No. 25 Ty Vinson, No. 22 Curran Jacobs, and No. 19 Pat Martinez) on his way to a third-place effort at the Reno Tournament of Champions
• Also placed second at the Navy Classic and fifth at the Washington & Jefferson Tournament

• Received a medical redshirt

• Redshirted

• Strong true freshman season
• Finished with most wins among WVU freshmen (12)
• Registered 28 takedowns, fifth-most on the team
• Finished fourth at the EWL Championships at 184 pounds
• Defeated Cleveland State’s JT Miller and Clarion’s Clint Podish at the league championships
• Won three straight matches during the season, including a win by fall over Duquesne’s Ryan Sula at 5:43
• Won by major decision at Penn State over Matt Dodds, 12-4
• Went 4-2 at Las Vegas Invitational and was one win away from placing at tournament
• Defeated North Carolina’s Kevin Owens, 5-0

• Four-year letterwinner and captain at Albert Gallatin High under coach Duane Dupont
• Was a three-year letterman in cross-country
• Finished high school with an above 4.0 cumulative grade-point average
• Finished in third place in 2007 and 2008 at the PIAA Tournament
• 2008 POWERade champion
• Four-time section champion

• Son of Dave and Laura Bryson
• Birthday is Aug. 29
• One of four children
• Majoring in exercise physiology
• Garrett Ford Athletic Director’s Academic Honor Roll
• Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll

Bryson’s Career Statistics
Year	W	L	Dual	EWL	Falls	EWLs	NCAA
2009	12	12	6-8	3-3	1	2-2	-
2010				Redshirted
2011				Medical Redshirt
2012	25	16	7-6	4-2	3	2-2	1-2
Totals	37	28	13-14	7-5	4	4-4	1-2