Kevin Tao (American)
Year: Senior
Weight Class: 149 LBS
Hometown: Kent, Washington
Accomplishments:
EIWA: 2012 Runner-Up
NCAA: 2012 Qualifier
Career Record:
2011-12 Results:
1. Kevin Tao Dec Ryan Bilyeu (Army) 8-2 1-0
2. Kevin Tao Dec Justin DeAngelis (Oklahoma) 7-4 2-0
3. Mario Mason (Rutgers) Dec Kevin Tao 3-2 2-1
4. Daniel Young (Army) Maj Kevin Tao 11-3 2-2
5. Kevin Tao Dec Justin DeAngelis (Oklahoma) 4-2 3-2
6. Kevin Tao Maj Jordan Michelson (Penn) 17-6 4-2
7. Kevin Tao Dec Paul Ligouri (Harvard) 7-5 5-2
8. Nestor Taffur (Boston) Dec Kevin Tao 5-4 5-3
9. Kevin Tao Maj Savva Kostis (Appalachian State) 13-5 6-3
10. Kaleb Friedley (Northwestern) Dec Kevin Tao 5-4 6-4
11. Kevin Tao Maj Ben Dorsay (Maryland) 12-4 7-4
12. Kevin Tao Maj Mike Bakuckas (George Mason) 23-10 8-4
13. Kevin Tao Maj Dillon Pousson (SIU-Edwardsville) 9-0 9-4
14. Mike Kelly (Iowa) Dec Kevin Tao 7-3 9-5
15. Brody Grothus (Iowa) Fall Kevin Tao 2:12 9-6
16. Kevin Tao Tech Erik Martinez (Cal-State Bakersfield) 17-0 10-6
17. Kevin Tao Maj Kyle Chene (Cal Poly) 9-0 11-6
18. Kevin Tao Dec Timmy Boone (Stanford) 8-3 12-6
19. Justin Accordino (Hofstra) Dec Kevin Tao 9-5 12-7
20. Matt Nereim (NC State) Fall Kevin Tao 6:15 12-8
21. Donnie Vinson (Binghamton) Dec Kevin Tao 6-1 12-9
22. Alex Pellicciotti (Bucknell) Dec Kevin Tao 6-5 12-10
23. Nick Lester (Oklahoma) Dec Kevin Tao 7-2 12-11
24. Kevin Tao Dec Joey Kielbasa (Central Michigan) 4-0 13-11
25. Nick Brascetta (Virginia Tech) Dec Kevin Tao 8-4 13-12
26. Kevin Tao Dec Zach Bintliff (Princeton) 10-5 14-12
27. Kevin Tao Dec Stephen Robertson (Penn) 3-2 15-12
28. Shane Welsh (Lehigh) Dec Kevin Tao 4-0 15-13
29. Kevin Tao Dec Dan Osterman (Michigan State) 6-2 16-13
30. Nick Lester (Oklahoma) Tech Kevin Tao 16-0 16-14
31. Cam Tessari (Ohio State) Fall Kevin Tao 5:51 16-15
2010-11 Results:
1. Kevin Tao Dec Jordan Thome (Army) 7-4 1-0
2. Kevin Tao Fall Devin Cook (Clarion) 2:59 2-0
3. Kevin Tao Dec Mike DeMarco (Rutgers) 6-0 3-0
4. Jordan Keller (Oklahoma) Dec Kevin Tao 8-3 3-1
5. Joe Waltko (Clarion) Dec Kevin Tao 8-6SV 3-2
6. Kevin Tao Fall Lou Ruland (Maryland) 4:39 4-2
7. Kevin Tao Dec Cortlandt Choate (Brown) 7-2 5-2
8. Jimmy Kirchner (Rider) Fall Kevin Tao 2:36 5-3
9. Kevin Tao Dec Bobby Joyce (Northwestern) 2-0 6-3
10. Fred Santaite (Boston) Dec Kevin Tao 8-7 6-4
11. Nathan McCormick (Missouri) Fall Kevin Tao 5:53 6-5
12. Kevin Tao Maj Matt Sencenbaugh (Stanford) 10-2 7-5
13. Nick Wilcox (Bloomsburg) Dec Kevin Tao 10-4 7-6
14. Kevin Tao Dec Shelton Mack (Pittsburgh) 12-8 8-6
15. Tony Ramos (Iowa) Maj Kevin Tao 14-3 8-7
16. Kevin Tao Dec Kevin Fanta (Northern Illinois) 9-2 9-7
17. Kevin Tao Dec Bobby Joyce (Northwestern) 1-0 10-7
18. Kevin Tao Dec Keith Surber (Nebraska) 10-5 11-7
19. Jordan Keller (Oklahoma) Dec Kevin Tao 2-0 11-8
20. Tyler Graff (Wisconsin) Tech Kevin Tao 22-7 11-9
21. Kevin Tao Dec Ben Cash (Iowa State) 7-2 12-9
22. Jordan Keller (Oklahoma) Dec Kevin Tao 4-2 12-10
23. Kevin Tao Maj David Prado (Arizona State) 13-5 13-10
24. Kevin Tao Dec Tyler Untrauer (Air Force) 8-6 14-10
25. Kevin Tao Dec Frank Cimato (Drexel) 7-1 15-10
26. Kevin Tao Dec Gavin Moore (Ohio) 5-0 16-10
27. Kevin Tao Maj Dan Riggi (Binghamton) 10-2 17-10
28. Frank Cagnina (Lehigh) Maj Kevin Tao 16-2 17-11
29. Mike DeMarco (Rutgers) Dec Kevin Tao 7-5 17-12
30. Alex Pellicciotti (Bucknell) Tech Kevin Tao 17-1 17-13
31. Kevin Tao Dec Allen Stein (Navy) 6-3 18-13
32. Mike Grey (Cornell) Fall Kevin Tao 4:49 18-14
33. Shay Warren (Harvard) Dec Kevin Tao 7-3 18-15