Tyler Love

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018 NCAA Qualifier – Heavyweight

2019-20
• Went 1-2 in dual matches before injury ended his season
• Final match came against No. 1 Zahid Valencia of Arizona State at the Journeymen Duals
• Defeated Dan McClure of LIU in the opening match of the day at the Journeymen Duals

2018-19
• Posted a 13-10 record, including a 7-6 mark in duals and 2-3 mark in ACC duals
• Started the season at 197 pounds, going 8-2 in those matches
• Moved up to heavyweight prior to the South Beach Duals
• Placed fifth at the Hokie Open (11/4) to open the season with a 4-1 mark
• Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll

2017-18
• NCAA qualifier at heavyweight after a fifth-place finish at the ACC Championships
• Posted a 9-19 record on the season with a 4-10 mark in dual matches
• Dual wins came against Gardner-Webb, Bloomsburg, Arizona State and Old Dominion
• Tallied 12 dual points for the Cavaliers on the season
• Went 2-2 at the Southern Scuffle (1/1-2) with wins over Matt Wagner (Air Force) an
Andrew Piehl (Navy)

2016-17
• Posted a 15-22 record, moving up to heavyweight mid-season
• Finished third at the Clarion Open (11/6) to open the season at 197 pounds
• Moved to heavyweight prior to the Cavalier Duals (11/20)
• Finished third at the Wilkes Open (12/22) with a 4-1 mark

2015-16
• Redshirt season
• Wrestled unattached at 184 and 197 pounds at five open tournaments
• Posted a 15-14 record
• Competed at the Clarion Open (11/1), Hokie Open (11/8), Mat Town Open (11/22), Nittany
Lion Open (12/7), Wilkes Open (12/28), F&M Open (12/30) and Shorty Hitchcock
Memorial (1/16)
• Finished seventh at the Nittany Lion Open, posting a 4-2 record

CENTREVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
• Two-time Virginia 6A state champion at 195 pounds, three-time state placer
• 2014 Runner-up Beast of the East (195 pounds)
• 2015 Runner-up NHSCA Senior Nationals (195 pounds ) and four-time NHSCA All-
American
• Two-time Flo Nationals All-American (195 pounds)
• Two-time Virginia 6A Northern Region Outstanding Wrestler
• Two-time 1st team All-Met at 195 pounds (Washington Metropolitan area)
• Holds Centreville High School most career wins record at 169
• Coached by John Belyea
• In football, was a three-year varsity starting middle linebacker and won Virginia 6A state
football title in 2014 and was state runner-up in 2015
• Two-time first-team Virginia 6A All-State Linebacker, and three-time 1st team Virginia 6A
All-Conference Linebacker

PERSONAL
• Parents are Billy and Alana Love
• Has two sisters, Savanna and Kara

*Denotes redshirt season which does not count in career records