2008-09:  Had a solid year at 133 with a 10-8 record ... won seven of his last nine matches and finished second at the Southern Conference Championships ... earned Dean's List recognition during the fall semester. 

2007-08:  Did not see match action.

Boston University: Wrestled at 125 pounds and went 11-8 including a 5-4 dual record ... Had one pin and two tech falls ... Scored a pin to help Terriers defeat Rutgers ... Was 2-2 at Colonial Athletic Association Tournament ... Notched a 4-4 mark as a sophomore with two pins ... Competed in three tournaments ... Coached at Boston University by Carl Adams.

Homewood High School: Earned State Championship as a senior ... High School All-America ... Helped Patriots to three state titles ... Placed third in the state as a sophomore and second as a junior ... Coached at Homewood by Dickie Wright ... Also played football and baseball.

Personal: Joshua David Statum ... Born July 10, 1986 in Homewood, Ala. ... Son of Diana and Bobby Statum.