Tony Nelson at a glance
High School: Cambridge-Isanti
Year: Redshirt senior
Weight class: Heavyweight
Key stat: Two-time defending NCAA heavyweight champ
Record this season: 26-4
As a prep: Class 3A heavyweight champ as a senior with a 47-0 record, including 35 wins by fall.
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