Mike McMullan Class: RS Freshman Hometown: Easton, Pa. High School: Wyoming Seminary Weight: Hwt.

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2011-12: 2012 All-American, placing third as the No. 10 seed at heavyweight ... Highest placement by an NU freshman since Jake Herbert finished third at 174 lbs. in 2005 ... Went 6-1 at NCAA's with his lone loss coming in the quarterfinals to eventual national champion Tony Nelson of Minnesota ... His six victories included a 3-1 sudden victory decision over Kent State's Brendan Barlow in the first round, a pin of No. 7 seed Jeremy Johnson of Ohio, 4-3 decision over Nebraska's Tucker Lane (No. 11 seed) in the round of 12, a 5-3 decision over Nick Gwiazdowski (Binghamton), who was wrestling all the way back after dropping his first-round match and a dominating 10-5 decision over No. 3 seed Clayton Jack (Oregon State) in the third-place match ... McMullan also recorded a win by medical forfeit in the consolation semifinals against No. 1 seed Ryan Flores of American ... Automatic qualifier for NCAA's, placing fourth at Big Ten's ... Came within one point (4-3) of eventual Big Ten champion, Nelson, in semifinals ... Four wins over top-10 heavyweights prior to NCAA championships ... Defeated then-No. 6 Peter Sturgeon (CMU), 8-6 in sudden victory at Midlands ... Avenged sudden victory loss at Midlands against Iowa's No. 8 Bobby Telford with an overtime victory of his own, 7-5, during the dual ... Defeated No. 10 Mike McClure (MSU), 3-1 in the dual ... Pinned No. 8 Tucker Lane (Nebraska) in 6:58 at Big Ten's ... 4-3 decision over Iowa's 2011 Big Ten Champion, Blake Rasing, at Midlands ... Went 4-2 at Midlands to place fourth ... Runner-up at Keystone Classic, losing a close 3-2 decision to Boston's Kevin Innis in the finals ... Posted a 29-11 overall record and 11-3 mark in dual action ... Second on the team in wins (29) and third on the team in dual victories (11) ... Posted 5-3 mark in Big Ten dual action ... Awarded inaugural Jake Herbert Freshman of the Year trophy.

2010-11: Redshirt season ... 19-6 with six pins while competing unattached ... 3-3 at Midlands Championships to take eighth place ... After losing to Michigan State's Joe Rizqallah twice earlier in the year, defeated him in the wrestlebacks at Midlands ... Defeated eventual NCAA All-American Ricky Alcala of Indiana on his way to winning Michigan State Open ... Took third place at Wisconsin Open.

High School:Nation's No. 1-ranked heavyweight recruit and the 14th-ranked overall recruit in the class of 2010 according to InterMat ... Selected to ASICS All-America First Team ... 2009 and 2010 national prep heavyweight champion ... Pinned all but one of his opponents in the 2010 national prep championships and needed just 59 seconds to pin his nationally ranked Blair Academy opponent in the final ... Most Outstanding Wrestler of Pennsylvania State Prep Championships ... Selected to compete at the Windy City Classic in Chicago, which annually pits a dream-team lineup from across the country against all-stars from the host state ... Member of Easton team that ranked No. 3 in the country ... Five-year member of Red Hawk Wrestling Club ... Also played varsity football and lacrosse ... Dean's List sophomore and senior years of high school.

Personal: Born Michael John McMullan ... Son of John and Suzanne McMullan ... Chose Northwestern over Harvard, Stanford, Columbia, Dartmouth, North Carolina and Virginia ... Grandfather, John McMullan Sr., played football at Notre Dame and in the NFL with the New York Titans ... Anticipated major is undecided.

Season	Overall W-L	Dual Meet W-L	Big Ten W-L	Dual Points For-Against	Big Ten Champs.	NCAA Champs	Pins For-Against	Tech Falls For-Against	Major Dec. For-Against
2011-12	29-11	11-3	5-3	39-9	4th	3rd (6-1)	6-1	2-0	1-0
Career	29-11	11-3	5-3	39-9	--	--	6-1	2-0	1-0

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