Rob Michaels Class: Freshman Hometown: Clyde, Ohio High School: Clyde Weight: 157

Scouting Rob Michaels
Michaels is taller than most 149-pounders and his height gives him leverage and a reach advantage on his opponents. He was well-coached and wrestled against top competition in high school.

2006-07 - Redshirt Season
Redshirted to maintain 4 years of NCAA eligibility...competed solely in open competition, showing tremendous promise by going 9-3...won five of six matches at CSU Open to finish fifth overall at 157 pounds.

High School
Finished second in the state at 145 pounds his senior year, posting a 39-1 record...holds school career records for wins (181), team points (1,213) and winning percentage (.942)...won three district championships and two conference championships...earned two letters in football and was named All-State honorable mention his senior year... also lettered in baseball.

Personal
Born Oct. 19, 1987 in Pomona, Calif....son of Rod and Brenda Michaels...has one brother, Danny, and two sisters, Breanne and Kelsey...undecided on a major.