Anderson Pope

Weight:
157
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Cedar Grove, N.C.
High School:
Orange

2014-15: Finished 1-4 at 149 pounds • Pinned Landon Reed at Hokie Open for his first win of the year.

2013-14: Finished 8-11 in his redshirt season • Won a pair of matches at the Citadel Open to start the year • Had four wins by pin.

Prep: Attended Orange High School in Hillsborough, N.C. • Team captain and NC Dream Team wrestler as a senior • Finished third in the state individually as a senior and led team to individual state tournament title • Team was dual state champions sophomore and junior years and runner-up freshman season • Also competed in football and cross country • Complied a prep record of 126-33, including a 45-5 mark as a senior • Scholar-athlete all four years • Senior and junior class president • Beta Club member as top 10% of class.

Personal: Anderson Compton Pope is the son of Kim Ward and Frankie Pope • Born March 31, 1995, in Durham, N.C.