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Travis Shufelt is entering his first year as a full-time assistant coach with the Wyoming Cowboys. Prior to this season he had served as a volunteer assistant coach for two years. Shufelt was a stellar collegiate wrestler at the University of Nebraska from 2000-05. He was an All-American as a junior and a team captain as a senior. At 149 pounds, Shufelt was a four-time National Qualifier and a two-time Big 12 runner-up. He placed seventh at the NCAA Tournament in 2004 and earned All-America honors. As a junior, he was the Las Vegas Invite Champion and was the outstanding wrestler at the Virginia Duals. He has served as an instructor and clinician at camps throughout the United States, teaching fundamentals of the sport. Shufelt earned his bachelors of science degree in community health education from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in August of 2005. Shufelt also had an impressive prep career at Oconto High School in Oconto, Wisc. He collected three state championships and has the record for most wins in a career and a season. Shufelt was the team MVP, Wrestler of the Year, and First Team All-Conference his freshman through senior years. Born September 22, 1981 in Green Bay, Wisc., Travis is one of two children of Dennis and Debi Shufelt. |
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