NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

Rusty Cook

Wrestler record · 1997–2001 · Boise State (ID)

NCAA championship record, 1997–2001. Regular-season results are not included.

4tournaments
13wins
8losses
0individual titles
2wins by fall

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NCAA career

Rusty Cook NCAA tournament career, one row per year
YearSchoolWeightSeedFinishW–LMatches
2001Boise State (ID)19744th6–28 bouts
2000Boise State (ID)1976Lost consolation round 43–25 bouts
1999Boise State (ID)28511Lost consolation round 32–24 bouts
1997Boise State (ID)190No seed listedLost consolation round 32–24 bouts

Every NCAA bout · 21

Rusty Cook every NCAA championship bout
RoundW/LOpponentSeedOpp. seedResult
2001 · 197 lb
Round of 32LDavid Sandberg · Pittsburgh (PA)4No seed listedFall 6:57
Consolation round 1WRyan Pallinger · American (DC)4No seed listedFall 3:55
Consolation round 2WJason Payne · Northern Iowa4No seed listedDec 13–7
Consolation round 3WEric Mausser · Clarion (PA)4No seed listedDec 3–1
Consolation round 4WNick Preston · Ohio State49Dec 3–2
Consolation round 5WNik Fekete · Michigan State4No seed listedDec 11–4
Consolation semifinalWMike Fickell · Pennsylvania411Dec 5–4
3rd-place boutLOwen Elzen · Minnesota45Fall 3:59
2000 · 197 lb
Round of 32WMatt Huebner · Northwestern (IL)6No seed listedMD 15–2
Round of 16LPat Quirk · Illinois611Dec 2–3
Consolation round 2WTodd Hockenbroch · Bloomsburg (PA)6No seed listedFall 5:27
Consolation round 3WCorey Anderson · Cornell (NY)6No seed listedDec 7–1
Consolation round 4LOrville Palmer · Oklahoma65Dec 5–12
1999 · 285 lb
Round of 32WAJ Johnson · Edinboro (PA)11No seed listedDec 7–4
Round of 16LJohn Henry Ward · Oklahoma116Dec 2–7
Consolation round 2WMatt Lamb · Michigan State11No seed listedDec 6–5
Consolation round 3LRonald 'JR' Plienis · Nebraska118Fall 4:12
1997 · 190 lb
Round of 32LLee Fullhart · IowaNo seed listed5Fall 5:45
Consolation round 1WPat Popolizio · Oklahoma StateNo seed listedNo seed listedDec 9–6
Consolation round 2WMatt Mulvihill · Iowa StateNo seed listed11Dec 8–2
Consolation round 3LBrian Picklo · Michigan StateNo seed listed4Dec 3–7