Has moved up a weight class and enters his junior season bigger and stronger after battling injuries as a sophomore. Will be in the mix competing for a starting spot at 174. Has posted 19 wins in each of his first two seasons including a 19-17 mark in a career high 36 matches last season. He appeared in his first career Big Ten match last year, winning 8-4 as the Gophers won 30-6. He would go on to start in each Big Ten dual last season, gaining three wins, while starting in a total of 18 duals. He has shown ability to be dominant, garnering seven major decisions last season which was the second best mark on the team. Won his first seven decisions before his first loss, a two-point decision to No. 5 ranked Stephen Dwyer on Nebraska and held a 15-4 mark before the calendar turned.

2008-09 • SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Overall Record: 19-17
Dual Meet Record: 7-11
Big Ten Record: 3-5
Pins: 2
Major Decisions: 7
Technical Falls: 0
Racked up a 19-17 record on the season at 165 lbs. • was in the starting line-up for the Big Ten Tournament, but fell in the first two rounds • appeared in 18 of 23 dual meets, including all eight Big Ten duals • posted a 7-11 mark in dual meets • led 165 pounders in wins (19) and dual meet wins (7) • scored 26 team points in dual meets • posted a 3-5 record in Big Ten duals • tallied two pins on the season • finished third on the team with seven major decisions • won seven straight matches to start the season • opened the season with a 4-0 mark at the Bison Open on Nov. 15 for the title • earned first win by fall, before three major decisions to close the day, including a 15-2 win on the championship match • claimed runner-up honors at the Kaufman/Brand Elite on Nov. 23, going 3-1 • two wins came by major decision • lost the championship match by a narrow 4-6 decision to Stephen Dwyer of Nebraska • went 3-0 as Minnesota swept the Northern Quad on Nov. 29, gaining a fall and a major decision in the process • posted a 5-2 mark at the Las Vegas Invite on Dec. 6, including one fall • earned a decision on Jan. 23 as Minnesota beat Arizona State • earned a decision to aid the 30-6 win over Michigan State on Jan. 25 • won a 6-1 decision against Michigan on Feb. 6 • won a 12-3 major decision as Minnesota beat #16 Northwestern on Feb. 8.

2007-08 • REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON:
Started 2007-08 campaign out on the right foot with an individual title at the Bison Open (11/1) • Pinned first three opponents at Bison Open before decisioning teammate Tyler Safratowich in the championship match by a 5-3 score • Went 4-2 on his way to a fifth place finish at Kaufman-Brand Open (11/17) • Showed an ability to win close matches as three of his four victories at the Kaufman-Brand came by a single point • helped deliver pair of dual meet wins for the Gophers at Northern Quad when with 6-2 decision victory over Northern Illinois’ Bryan Deutsch and a 11-0 major decision against NDSU’s Michael Quamme (11/24) • Was also the Gophers’ starter at 165 lbs. in duals against Iowa State (12/2), Nebraska (12/6), Cal State-Fullerton (12/8) and Cal Poly (12/8) • Won his first three matches at Southern Scuffle before withdrawing with an injury • Finished season with four straight victories on his way to the 165 lb. title at North Country Open.

2006-07 • REDSHIRTED:
Put together outstanding redshirt campaign, finishing with a 17-2 overall record in four competitions • won first 13 matches before falling to Mitch Norton of Upper Iowa • took first place at 165 pounds in both Bison Open (11/11) and Kaufman-Brand Open (11/18), going undefeated in 10 matches • brought home third place finish at Husky Open (12/9), compiling a 5-1 record • also competed at Southern Scuffle (12/29-12/30), going 2-2 • finished year with four pins and five major decisions.

HIGH SCHOOL:
A 2006 graduate of Bismarck High School • coaches were Scott Knowlen and Jeff Schumacher • five-time North Dakota state champion, the only Class A wrestler to accomplish that feat • 2006 Class A Wrestler of the Year • compiled a 204-23 career record, including 69 straight victories • helped the Demons win seven consecutive dual team state titles • Wrestling USA All-American • finished second at the 2006 Junior Freestyle Nationals.

PERSONAL:
Son of Ron and Susan Glasser • born March 17, 1988 • majoring in business marketing education.