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2020-21 Wrestling Roster

Casey Cobb

  • Class Senior
  • Weight 149
  • Hometown Kuna, Idaho
  • High School Kuna

Biography

• 2020 NCAA Qualifier (At-Large)
• 2020 NWCA Scholar All-American
• 2019, ‘20 EIWA Academic Achievement Award


2019-20 // Junior Year
• Navy’s starter at 133 pounds for a second-consecutive year,  he posted a 17-13 record, including a 4-6 dual mark
• Was an at-large selection for the NCAA Championship which was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
• Placed in three of the four tournaments in which he competed
• Turned in a 3-2 record at the Navy Classic, but did not place
• Had a solid performance at the Southern Scuffle where he went 5-3 and placed eighth
• Earned his first collegiate victory over a ranked wrestler when he dealt 19th-ranked Reece Witcraft of Oklahoma State an 8-4 loss at the Southern Scuffle
• Pinned VMI’s Cliff Conway and earned a 7-5 decision over Air Force’s Jared Van Vleet to win the All-Academy Championship for a second straight year
• Won his first two matches en route to a fourth-place finish at the EIWA Championship
• Earned dual victories over Fresno State, Maryland, American and Old Dominion
• Won all three of his matches that went extra frames - 6-4 (TB2) vs. Franco Valdes of Chattanooga, 2-1 (TB) vs. Darren Miller of Bucknell and 3-1 (SV) vs. Shannon Hanna of Old Dominion

2018-19 // Sophomore Year
• Navy’s starter at 133 pounds, Cobb put together a 25-11 record, including a 6-4 mark in dual action
• Placed in three of the five regular-season tournaments in which he wrestled
• Placed fourth at the Bearcat Open where he earned his first collegiate victory, pinning Army’s Cole Wyman
• Won four consecutive matches, including a 7-5 decision over Michigan State’s Anthony Tutolo in the finals to win the 133-pound title at the Navy Classic
• Went 3-0 at the All-Academy Championship, scoring a 10-1 major decision over Air Force’s John Twomey in the finals to take first
• Posted a 3-2 record to place seventh in his first appearance at the EIWA Championship.

2017-18 // Freshman Year
• Sat out the season

High School
• 2014 graduate of Kuna High School in Kuna, Idaho
• Four-year wrestling letter winner who was a three-time (2012-13-14) Idaho State Champion
• Named a USA Wrestling All-American in 2012 and ‘13
• Led Kuna High School to the 2012 and ‘14 state title
• Member of the National Honor Society and a four-year member of Student Council.

Personal
• Son of Adam and Kristy Cobb
• Service assignment is Marine Corps Ground
• Majoring in Mechanical Engineering, he owns a 3.01 grade-point average
• Has earned Commandant’s List (F2017, S2018, F2018, S2019, F2020) accolades multiple times
• Served two years doing missionary work before attending the Naval Academy Prep School during the 2016-17 academic yea

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    133 lbs
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    133 lbs
  • 2019-20Junior

    133 lbs
  • 2020-21Senior

    149 lbs