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2007-08: Posted a 17-13 record at 184 pounds ... second among Bison freshmen in victories ... opened season with a 12-3 record ... won seven straight matches at one point ... was the seventh seed in the 184-pound bracket at the EIWA Championships and posted a 1-2 record ... was 0-4 against ranked opponents ... posted a 9-9 mark in duals, including 4-3 against EIWA foes ... finished third at the Navy Classic and second at the Cleveland State Open ... began career with back-to-back major decisions in first two career matches ... finished season with four victories by major decision ... competed at the FILA Junior Freestyle National Championships following the conclusion of the season. Before Bucknell: Earned four letters in wrestling at Graham Local School under head coach Jeff Jordan ... was a four-time state placewinner, taking sixth in 2004, fourth in 2005 and 2006 and second in 2007 ... helped his squad to four Division II state titles ... served as team captain for two seasons ... named Academic All-Ohio on three occasions ... picked up All-Area recognition three times ... was a USA National runner-up in freestyle to earn All-America honors ... three-time placewinner at the prestigious Iron Man tournament ... totaled a career record of 127-42. Personal: David Michael Thompson ... born Mar. 22, 1988 in Colorado Springs, Colo. ... son of Scott and Cindee Boyd ... has three siblings, Coby, Casey and Chelsie ... major is undeclared. | |||||||||||||||||||