Nestor Taffur
Nestor Taffur

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Bound Brook, N.J.

High School:
Bound Brook

Weight:
149


01/06/2012

Wrestling Posts 27-12 Victory at Franklin & Marshall

Seven Terriers earn wins in the rout

11/20/2011

Hall, Innis Claim Titles at Keystone Classic

Innis upsets top-seeded McMullan in final

11/13/2011

Wrestling Sweeps Competition at Wrestle for a Cure Duals

Terriers earn wins over Lock Haven, UNC and Cleveland State

11/06/2011

No. 26/27 Wrestling Hosts No. 24/27 Iowa State, Army

Terriers kick off 2011-12 season at Case Gym

11/06/2011

No. 26/27 Wrestling Rallies for 21-16 Victory over No. 24/27 Iowa State

Terriers rebound from loss to Army with first-ever win over a Big 12 opponent

Enters 2011-12 season with a career record of 41-32

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2010-11
Posted a 24-15 record at 149 to finish tied for second on the team in wins... Put up a solid 12-6 record in tournaments... Recorded an 11-7 dual mark, including a 2-3 record in CAA duals... Finished year with six falls and a team-best four technical falls.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2009-10
Finished the year with an even record of 17-17, including a 17-14 record at 149 pounds... Wrestled up to 157 in three duals... Recorded four pins and a pair of major decisions... Went 9-4 at 149 in duals including a 4-2 record against CAA opponents.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Three-year captain at Bound Brook High School... Placed fourth in New Jersey as a senior... Career record of 130-35 -- third winningest wrestler in school history... Three-time county champion... District 18 Most Outstanding Wrestler as a senior... 2009 Region 5 champion.

PERSONAL
Enrolled in College of General Studies... Son of Lilia and Nestor Taffur... Born Sept. 17, 1991.