Korbin Shepherd

Height:
5-7
Weight:
141
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Blue Springs, MO
High School:
Blue Springs HS

Record entering 2024-25 season (while wrestling at Missouri): Overall: 19-9; Duals: 0-0

2021-24 (Missouri) -- While wrestling at Missouri for three years, compiled a 19-9 overall record ... earned eight victories by fall, six wins by technical fall ... went 14-4 while wrestling at 133 pounds ... posted a 5-5 mark while wrestling at 141 pounds ... during 2023-24 season, won the 133-pound title at the Maryville Open and posted a 4-2 overall record before seeing season cut short due to injury ... while redshirting in 2021-22, went 10-2 overall and started the season 9-0 ... placed third (133) at 2022 Tiger Style Invite.

Prep -- A two-time state champion (2019, 2021) while wrestling for Blue Springs High (Blue Springs, MO) in Missouri ... posted an impressive 149-9 record during prep career, including an undefeated 31-0 mark en route to state title as a senior ... two-time state runner-up (2018, 2020) ... 2021 Missouri High School Wrestler of the Year ... 2019 Folkstyle Nationals All-American ... three-time Academic All-State ... earned All-State, All-Conference, All-District honors four times.

Personal -- Majoring in interdisciplinary studies at Cal Poly ... born in Blue Springs, MO ... son of Brandon and Heather Shepherd ... has three younger siblings, Kadence, Kennedy and Kyler ... chose to transfer to Cal Poly because of the amazing academic opportunites and great coaching staff ... says father has had biggest influence on athletic career — "he’s always there to watch me wrestle and inspire me to be the best version of myself I can be."