The Citadel Athletics

2023-24: Picked up a major decision win against Millersville...posted a third-place finish at the Navy Classic...earned a technical fall win over Duke...tallied a technical fall victory over Queens...garnered a major decision win over Brown...had a technical fall victory over VMI...registered a major decision win over Chattanooga...earned a victory over Campbell...recorded a win over Davidson...posted a win over Gardner-Webb...had a forfeit victory over Presbyterian College...took second at the Southern Conference Championship.

2022-23: Finished the season with a 16-10 record.

2021-22: NWCA Scholar All-American...eighth-place finisher at the Big 12 Championship...Academic All-Big 12 First Team...started in every dual but one and recorded 16 wins at 149 pounds, including three over ranked opponents...knocked off No. 6 seed Jaron Jensen of Wyoming at Big 12s (March 5)...registered a 12-4 major decision over Cameron Hunsaker of Utah Valley at Big 12s...placed eighth at the prestigious Southern Scuffle (Jan. 1-2)...defeated No. 29 Zach Price of South Dakota State at Scuffle...pulled off a 15-4 major decision against VMI’s Luke Hart (Dec. 12)...claimed a 13-3 major decision over Davidson’s Garrett Stewart (Nov. 19)...placed sixth and recorded a 5-2 record at the Clarion Open (Nov. 7)...pinned Clarion’s John Altieri in 5:36 and registered a tech. fall over Cristiann Dailey of F&M in back-to-back bouts in Clarion.

2020-21: Academic All-Big 12 First Team...Scholar All-American Team member (WVU: first time since 2009)...registered a 7-9 overall record, including six decisions and one pin at 141 pounds...outlasted No. 24 Chris Sandoval for a 7-1 decision and his first victory over a ranked opponent in WVU's 36-3 win over No. 17 Northern Colorado (Jan. 31)...pinned Missouri's Ethan Turner in 4:15 at the Cowboy Challenge for the fourth fastest pin on the team (Feb. 14)...picked up a win in the round of 16 at the Big 12 Wrestling Championship by defeating Air Force's Lenny Petersen, 5-4 (March 6).

2019-20: Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team...redshirted and wrestled unattached in six tournaments at 141 pounds...posted a 22-8 record, including four pins, two tech. falls and two major decisions...opened the season with a trio of wins at the Clarion Open, earning an 18-3 tech. fall victory over Kent State’s Raphael Rodriguex, a 4-0 decision over Bloomsburg’s Marlon Argueta Diaz and a 6-2 decision over Clarion’s Roshaun Cooley (Nov. 3)...went 5-1 at the Findlay Open and placed third (Nov. 16)...claimed a fourth-place finish at the Storm Open, besting Cleveland State’s Jack Gorman in a 7-5 decision and Mercyhurst’s Alexis Soriano in a 4-2 decision (Nov. 24)...picked up a pair of major decisions and one pin en route to a runner-up finish at the Cleveland State Open (Dec. 14)...registered a 4-1 mark at the Shorty Hitchcock Memorial Open (Jan. 11)...ended the year with a 4-2 record, including two wins by fall, at the Edinboro Open (Feb. 1).

PREP: Three-time team captain at Erie McDowell Senior High (2017-19)...capped his high school career with a 99-22 record...was a four-time Pennsylvania state qualifier, winning the 132-pound title at the 2018 PIAA Class 3A State Championships as a junior...registered 13 pins and went 36-2 en route to a state title...2018 regional champion...three-time district champion (2016 and 2018-19)...two-time all-district honoree (2018-19)...two-time NHSCA All-American (2017-18).

PERSONAL: Son of Tom and Christine Boyd...birthday is Jan. 5...has one brother and one sister...father wrestled at Gannon, and his mother played volleyball at Gannon...graduate of West Virginia...Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll...Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll.