Nebraska Claims Wrestler of the Week Honor

Wrestler of the Week
Silas Allred, Nebraska
197 pounds – So. – Anderson, Ind. – Shenadoah

• Earned a pair of pins last week to help the Huskers improve to 5-1 in the Big Ten with wins over No. 21 Illinois and Purdue
• Secured the victory over Illinois with a third-period pin (5:28) over No. 10 Zac Braunagel
• Tallied his second pin of the weekend as he got the fall (1:20) over Purdue's Hayden Filipovich for his seventh pin of the season  
• The Academic All-Big Ten honoree earns his first career Wrestler of the Week award
• Last Nebraska Wrestler of the Week: Liam Cronin (Jan. 17, 2023)

2022-23 Big Ten Wrestler of the Week
Nov. 9: Jesse Mendez, Fr., OSU
Nov. 15: Cole Mattin, Sr., MICH
Nov. 22: Austin Gomez, Sr., WIS
Nov. 30: Cobe Siebrecht, Jr., IOWA
Dec. 6: Sammy Sasso, Sr., OSU
Dec. 13: Max Dean, Sr., PSU
Dec. 20: Jacob Bullock, Sr., IND
Jan. 3: Yahya Thomas, Gr., NU
Jan. 11: Zac Bruanagel, Jr., ILL/Spencer Lee, Gr., IOWA
Jan. 17: Liam Cronin, Gr., NEB
Jan. 24: Spencer Lee, Gr., IOWA
Jan. 31: Jesse Mendez, Fr., OSU/Roman Bravo-Young, Sr., PSU
Feb. 6: Silas Allred, So., NEB