As a Freshman (2014-15)

• Redshirted his first season on The Farm
• Wrestled unattached at 125 pounds, recording a 7-4 record
• Tied for the team-lead with four falls
• Won the California Collegiate Open (Jan. 31)
• Went 2-2 at the Roadrunner Open (Nov. 16) and 1-2 at the Reno Tournament of Champions (Dec. 21)

High School

• A 2014 graduate of Lockport Township High School in Lockport, Ill.
• 2014 state champion
• Three-time state finalist (2012, 2013, 2014)
• Four-time all-conference award winner
• Two-time team MVP (2013, 2014)
• 2012 Freestyle All-American
• 2013 Freestyle national runner-up
• 2013 Folkstyle national champion
• Held his high school's record for wins with 159
• Team captured the Southwest Suburban Conference title in 2014
• High school regional champions, sectional champions and state qualifiers in 2012

Personal

• Son of Joe and Eileen Rossi
• Has three older siblings, Kristin, Alex and Tony
• Father wrestled at Illinois Wesleyan University
• His uncle, Ray Rossi, wrestled for North Central College
• Also has a cousin, Drake Rossi, who wrestled at West Point and Illinois
• Anticipates a major in mechanical engineering
• Enjoys playing music (drums and bass guitar)
• Born in Joliet, Ill.
• Full name is Brian Pasquale Rossi