Kids like that are just a testament to putting their time in the right environment. I always tell them, if you buy into the system it'll pay off.
"Kevin Dresser" is the head wrestling coach at Virginia Tech (Virginia Polytechnic Institute).
Born in Fort Dodge and a native of Humboldt, Iowa, Dresser was a two-time high school wrestling state champion and four time place winner fifth (freshman) and sixth (sophomore) Humboldt High School (Iowa)/Humboldt High School. Kevin had a high school record of 112-11-1, he holds his school's records for wins, takedowns and pins. Kevin matriculated to the Iowa Hawkeyes wrestling/University of Iowa where he was an NCAA National Champion at 142 pounds in 1986. He was also a two-time NCAA All-American and two-time Big Ten Conference Champion. Kevin had a NCAA record of 34-2-1 with 16 falls. His coach at Iowa was wrestling legend Dan Gable. In 1986, he was given the Mike Howard Award as the most valuable wrestler for the Hawkeyes that season.
More Kevin Dresser on Wikipedia.And those guys, once they get out under the lights, in front of the big crowds, who knows what's bound to happen.
We put ourselves in a hole [with that move]. Why Weber did that? I don?t know. We gave Newman the match.
These kids that have left are all good kids ... but they just weren't willing to pay the price that Tom Brands is going to make those guys pay. I mean, in order to be the best in the nation, it's going to be very uncomfortable.
And Christiansburg was at scratch.
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