Four time NCAA champion as a Wrestler for Cornell University. He took the 2013 Dan Hodge Trophy and was named Sports Illustrated's 2013 male College Athlete of the Year.
He became a two time New York state champion in wrestling while attending Lansing High School.
While attending Cornell, he became a member of the Quill and Dagger Society.
He has a younger brother named Corey. In 2016 he married Megan Palladino.
He and Logan Stieber, Pat Smith, and Cael Sanderson are all Wrestlers who took multiple NCAA titles during their collegiate careers.
