2019-20 Wrestling Roster
Chumbley, Trevor

Trevor Chumbley
- Weight:
- 149
- Class:
- First-Year
- Hometown:
- St. Charles, Ill.
- High School:
- Marmion Academy
- Major:
- Post Baccalaureate
Bio
2024-25: Graduate Student … Competed at 157 lbs ... Finished 17-8, a mark that included a career-best 5-1 record in Big Ten dual meets ... Opened the year with a 8-2 win by decision over Northern Illinois' Landen Johnson (11/16) … Upset Little Rock’s No. 8 Matt Bianchi in a 4-1 decision … Scored a 5-0 win by decision over No. 14 Chase Saldate in a dual match with No. 16 Michigan (01/17) … Recorded wins over Conner Harer (Rutgers), 7-0, and Luke Mechler (Wisconsin), 11-5, at the Big Ten Championships (03/08-09) … Qualified for his third consecutive NCAA Championships (3/21-23), where he tallied four upset victories over No. 13 Jared Hill (Wyoming), 2-0, Rafael Hipolito (Virginia Tech), 2-1, Caleb Fish (Oklahoma State), 6-4, and Vince Zerban (Northern Colorado), leading to a career-best fourth place finish…. Earned All-American honors for the first time in his career.
2023-24: Redshirt senior ... Competed at 157 lbs … Finished 18-13, a mark that included a 4-4 record in Big Ten dual meets ... Picked up eight bonus-point wins, with five coming by technical fall ... Made first appearance of 2023-24 at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational (12/1-2), finishing 4-3 en route to an eighth-place finish ... Scored 2-1 upset of then No. 19 Meyer Shaprio (Cornell) in consolation action ... Rolled to a 20-4 win by technical fall (5:13) against Northern Illinois' Alec Rees (12/19) in dual meet against the Huskies ... Finished 5-1 at the Midlands Championships (12/29-30) on the way to a runner-up finish ... Picked up first Big Ten dual meet win of the year over Nebraska's Ethan Stiles (1/26), grinding out an 8-5 decision ... Blitzed Wisconsin's Cody Goebel (2/2) in a 20-5 win by technical fall (6:01) ... Closed the regular season with three straight bonus-point wins ... Rolled past Binghamton's Carter Baer (2/16) by technical fall, 19-3 (6:19) ... Won by fall (4:55) over Indiana's Zack Rotkvich (2/18), helping lead the 'Cats to a dual meet win against the Hoosiers ... Dominated Illinois' Logan Swaw (2/18) in a 22-6 win by technical fall (4:55) ... Tallied wins over Joey Blaze (Purdue), 5-2, and Isaac Wilcox (Ohio State), 5-1, at the Big Ten Championships (3/9-10) ... Qualified for his second consecutive NCAA Championships (3/21-23), where he scored a 4-3 win over Big Ten rival Chase Saldate (Michigan State).
2022-23: Redshirt junior ... Competed at 157 lbs … Finished 27-9 in his first year as a starter in the Northwestern lineup ... Posted a 4-3 mark in Big Ten dual action ... Recorded six wins by major decision ... Opened the year by going 5-0 at the Michigan State Open (11/5) ... Picked up a 5-2 decision over Jake Keating in dual meet opener with Virginia (11/20) ... Placed fifth at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational (12/2-3) after going 5-2 at the meet ... Became the first Wildcat 157-pounder since Jason Welch (2012) to take home the Midlands title ... Opened Big Ten dual season with a 4-1 upset of No. 18 Brayton Lee of Minnesota (1/7) ... Scored a 10-2 major decision against Anthony Federico in matchup with Illinois (1/20) ... Dispatched Rutgers' Andrew Clark by a 5-3 final (1/29) ... Earned an 8-2 decision win over Northern Illinois' Anthony Gibson ... Was victorious by technical fall, 17-1 (5:26), over Brennan Doyle in Big Ten finale at Purdue (2/12) ... Knocked off a trio of higher-seeded opponents on his way to a fourth-place finish at the Big Ten Championships (3/4-5) ... Won a pair of matches at the NCAA Championships (3/16-18), including a win by fall (6:43) over Cobe Siebrecht (Iowa) ... Academic All-District selection by the College Sports Communicators (CSC).
2021-22: Redshirt sophomore ... Competed at 157 lbs … Compiled a 6-4 record on the season ... Split a pair of Big Ten dual matchups ... Opened year with a pair of wins at the Michigan State Open (11/6) ... Won by fall (4:21) over SIUE's Max Kristoff (12/29) ... Added a 4-0 decision over Virginia's Denton Spencer (12/29) ... Notched another win by fall (2:50) in an extra match against Jake Reicin of Illinois (1/29) ... Rolled to an 11-2 major decision win against Maryland's Conner Decker (2/6).
2020-21: Redshirt first-year ... Competed at both 149 lbs and 157 lbs … Saw action exclusively in extra matches, winning seven of eight contests ... Opened year with decision wins over Ethan Smiley of Purdue (1/15), 8-3, and Jevon Parrish of Nebraska (1/23), 6-2 ... Won by fall (5:44) over Maryland's Garrett Fisk (1/23) ... Downed Penn State's Bo Pipher (1/30), 6-2 ... Rolled to a win by technical fall over Indiana's Jonathan Kervin (1/30), 16-0 ... Blanked Illinois' Aidan Medora (2/14), 3-0 ... Scored another win by fall (2:52) against Wisconsin's Aidan Medora.
2019-20: First-year ... Competed unattached at 149 lbs ... Won his final five matches at the Michigan State Open en route to a fourth place finish, including a win by major decision over Jackson Renicker of Michigan State (11/2).... Recorded two wins at the Cyclone Open culminating in a fifth place finish, including a dominant win by decision over Gable Fox of Northern Iowa (11/10)…. Racked up five wins in the Lindenwood Open en route to a third place finish, including a 16-0 win by Tech. Fall over Logan Hurley of Marian University (11/23).
High School: Four-time letter-winner at Marmion Academy, two-time captain ... Combined to go 170-33 over his four years, including 49-3 as a junior and 47-2 as a senior ... Qualified for state in each of his four years ... Class 3A State Champion in the 145 lb weight class as a senior, also a state champion in the 138 lb class as a junior ... Finished 4th in the state at the 126 lb weight class as a sophomore ... Honor Roll
Personal: Son of Jeff and Sue Chumbley ... Full name is Trevor James Chumbley ... Member of National Honor Society ... Competed with teammate Justin Benjamin while wrestling for the SCN Youth club team ... His Dad, Jeff, wrestled for Northern Illinois ... Intends to major in either Economics or Learning and Organizational Change.
2023-24: Redshirt senior ... Competed at 157 lbs … Finished 18-13, a mark that included a 4-4 record in Big Ten dual meets ... Picked up eight bonus-point wins, with five coming by technical fall ... Made first appearance of 2023-24 at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational (12/1-2), finishing 4-3 en route to an eighth-place finish ... Scored 2-1 upset of then No. 19 Meyer Shaprio (Cornell) in consolation action ... Rolled to a 20-4 win by technical fall (5:13) against Northern Illinois' Alec Rees (12/19) in dual meet against the Huskies ... Finished 5-1 at the Midlands Championships (12/29-30) on the way to a runner-up finish ... Picked up first Big Ten dual meet win of the year over Nebraska's Ethan Stiles (1/26), grinding out an 8-5 decision ... Blitzed Wisconsin's Cody Goebel (2/2) in a 20-5 win by technical fall (6:01) ... Closed the regular season with three straight bonus-point wins ... Rolled past Binghamton's Carter Baer (2/16) by technical fall, 19-3 (6:19) ... Won by fall (4:55) over Indiana's Zack Rotkvich (2/18), helping lead the 'Cats to a dual meet win against the Hoosiers ... Dominated Illinois' Logan Swaw (2/18) in a 22-6 win by technical fall (4:55) ... Tallied wins over Joey Blaze (Purdue), 5-2, and Isaac Wilcox (Ohio State), 5-1, at the Big Ten Championships (3/9-10) ... Qualified for his second consecutive NCAA Championships (3/21-23), where he scored a 4-3 win over Big Ten rival Chase Saldate (Michigan State).
2022-23: Redshirt junior ... Competed at 157 lbs … Finished 27-9 in his first year as a starter in the Northwestern lineup ... Posted a 4-3 mark in Big Ten dual action ... Recorded six wins by major decision ... Opened the year by going 5-0 at the Michigan State Open (11/5) ... Picked up a 5-2 decision over Jake Keating in dual meet opener with Virginia (11/20) ... Placed fifth at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational (12/2-3) after going 5-2 at the meet ... Became the first Wildcat 157-pounder since Jason Welch (2012) to take home the Midlands title ... Opened Big Ten dual season with a 4-1 upset of No. 18 Brayton Lee of Minnesota (1/7) ... Scored a 10-2 major decision against Anthony Federico in matchup with Illinois (1/20) ... Dispatched Rutgers' Andrew Clark by a 5-3 final (1/29) ... Earned an 8-2 decision win over Northern Illinois' Anthony Gibson ... Was victorious by technical fall, 17-1 (5:26), over Brennan Doyle in Big Ten finale at Purdue (2/12) ... Knocked off a trio of higher-seeded opponents on his way to a fourth-place finish at the Big Ten Championships (3/4-5) ... Won a pair of matches at the NCAA Championships (3/16-18), including a win by fall (6:43) over Cobe Siebrecht (Iowa) ... Academic All-District selection by the College Sports Communicators (CSC).
2021-22: Redshirt sophomore ... Competed at 157 lbs … Compiled a 6-4 record on the season ... Split a pair of Big Ten dual matchups ... Opened year with a pair of wins at the Michigan State Open (11/6) ... Won by fall (4:21) over SIUE's Max Kristoff (12/29) ... Added a 4-0 decision over Virginia's Denton Spencer (12/29) ... Notched another win by fall (2:50) in an extra match against Jake Reicin of Illinois (1/29) ... Rolled to an 11-2 major decision win against Maryland's Conner Decker (2/6).
2020-21: Redshirt first-year ... Competed at both 149 lbs and 157 lbs … Saw action exclusively in extra matches, winning seven of eight contests ... Opened year with decision wins over Ethan Smiley of Purdue (1/15), 8-3, and Jevon Parrish of Nebraska (1/23), 6-2 ... Won by fall (5:44) over Maryland's Garrett Fisk (1/23) ... Downed Penn State's Bo Pipher (1/30), 6-2 ... Rolled to a win by technical fall over Indiana's Jonathan Kervin (1/30), 16-0 ... Blanked Illinois' Aidan Medora (2/14), 3-0 ... Scored another win by fall (2:52) against Wisconsin's Aidan Medora.
2019-20: First-year ... Competed unattached at 149 lbs ... Won his final five matches at the Michigan State Open en route to a fourth place finish, including a win by major decision over Jackson Renicker of Michigan State (11/2).... Recorded two wins at the Cyclone Open culminating in a fifth place finish, including a dominant win by decision over Gable Fox of Northern Iowa (11/10)…. Racked up five wins in the Lindenwood Open en route to a third place finish, including a 16-0 win by Tech. Fall over Logan Hurley of Marian University (11/23).
High School: Four-time letter-winner at Marmion Academy, two-time captain ... Combined to go 170-33 over his four years, including 49-3 as a junior and 47-2 as a senior ... Qualified for state in each of his four years ... Class 3A State Champion in the 145 lb weight class as a senior, also a state champion in the 138 lb class as a junior ... Finished 4th in the state at the 126 lb weight class as a sophomore ... Honor Roll
Personal: Son of Jeff and Sue Chumbley ... Full name is Trevor James Chumbley ... Member of National Honor Society ... Competed with teammate Justin Benjamin while wrestling for the SCN Youth club team ... His Dad, Jeff, wrestled for Northern Illinois ... Intends to major in either Economics or Learning and Organizational Change.
Season | Overall W-L | Dual Meet W-L | Big Ten W-L |
Dual Points For-Against | Big Ten Champs. W-L |
NCAA Champs |
Pins For-Against | Tech Falls For-Against | Major Dec. For-Against |
2019-20 | 17-7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2-0 | 1-1 | 1-2 |
2020-21 | 7-1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2-0 | 1-0 | -- |
2021-22 | 6-4 | 3-2 | 1-1 | 13-6 | -- | -- | 2-0 | -- | 2-0 |
2022-23 | 27-9 | 6-3 | 4-3 | 21-9 | 4-2 | 2-2 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 6-1 |
2023-24 | 18-13 | 6-4 | 4-4 | 29-15 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 5-0 | 2-3 |
2024-25 | 17-8 | 7-1 | 5-1 | 24-3 | 2-3 | 4-2 | 1-0 | -- | 3-1 |
Career | 92-42 | 22-10 | 14-9 | 87-33 | 8-8 | 7-6 | 10-2 | 9-1 | 14-7 |
Wrestling - 'Cats Take Down Wisconsin, 27-11, on Senior Night (2/14/25)
Saturday, February 15
Wrestling - Seven 'Cats Claim Victory in 27-12 Win Over Michigan State (2/8/25)
Saturday, February 08
Wrestling - 'Cats Tame Mustangs, Take Down Cal Poly 29-14 (12/19/24)
Friday, December 20
Michael DeAugustino and Yahya Thomas Join 'Big Ten Wrestling & Beyond' (2/20/23)
Tuesday, February 21