| Jason Gore |
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Notes: Will move back to 197 after a year as the starter at 184
Has a career record of 15-36 with one fall. 2000-01: Dropped down from 197 and struggled most of the year
Finished the season with a 5-19 mark. 1999-2000: Finished second in the ACC at 197 following a solid sophomore season
Got stronger as the year progressed and won nine of his final 14 matches
Won five of his last six bouts, and six of his last eight
Took second place at the ACC Tournament, despite competing with a nagging injury in the semifinals and finals. 1998-99: Came back from a neck injury the previous season and wrestled well at times, despite recording no wins in six matches
Lost four matches by three points or less. 1997-98: Redshirted. High school: Had a standout career at Cary High School, helping lead Cary to unbeaten state championship seasons as a junior and senior, and a No. 21 national ranking his senior year
Named Carys Outstanding Wrestler as a senior
Was state runner-up as a senior at 189 pounds, and was selected for all-state and All-America honors
Also was a two-time all-conference middle linebacker in football. Personal: Born February 3, 1979
Majoring in business management.