Greg Burke Class: Junior Hometown: Mineral Point, Wis. High School: Mineral Point Height / Weight: 5-8 / 157 Experience: 1V

Burke Match-by-Match (PDF)

2009-10: Wisconsin's starter at 157 lbs. ... went 6-19 overall including two pins ... 1-4 record in the Big Ten ... has two wins by pin ... went 3-1 while wrestling unattached at the Loras Open to finish in second place ... went 1-3 at the Cliff Keen Invite ... finished in eighth place at the Big Ten Championships with a 1-2 record

2008-09: Redshirt season ... compiled a 4-4 record in open tournaments at 149 lbs. ... finished fifth at the Dan Gable Open

High school: Two-time Wisconsin state champion ... finished third his sophomore year ... two-time all-state, team MVP ... three-time all-academic state team ... had the most takedowns, pins, nearfalls his junior and senior seasons at Mineral Point ... team captain as a senior ... compiled a 171-9 overall record in high school ... also played baseball, football and golf ... two-time all-conference running back in football ... two-time all-area team for football ... member of the junior freestyle dual team his junior year of high school

Personal: Major is agricultural journalism ... parents are Tom and Jean Burke ... has one brother, T.J. ... enjoys water sports, being outdoors and with friends and family ... volunteer with younger wrestlers in Mineral Point, Wis.

OFF THE MAT WITH GREG BURKE

Favorites:

Food: Pizza ...Athlete: Brett Favre ... TV show: "How I Met Your Mother" ... Movie: "Anchorman" ... Pro sports team: Green Bay Packers ... Place on UW campus: Memorial Union ... Vacation spot: Hawaii ... Wrestler: Dan Gable

First started wrestling: Third grade
Most memorable match: State finals my senior year
Favorite thing about Wisconsin Wrestling: My teammates
Before every match I...: Prepare for my opponent
In the off-season, I worked on: My set-ups
The best thing about Madison is: The friends I've made
Dream as a collegiate wrestler: NCAA champion
Role model: My parents
What talent would you like to have? To do magic
Secret talent I have: Double jointed in my feet and hands
Dream job/career: Anything I can have fun at every day
Dream date: Jennifer Aniston
One thing I absolutely have to do before I turn 40: Sky diving
If I could live anywhere in the world, it would be: Wisconsin
If you could bring one thing from your hometown, it would be: All the free food from home
I can't live without: My family
Greatest invention of the last 100 years: Cell phones
Greatest fear: Sharks
What is your greatest achievement? Winning state twice
Which fictional or historical figure would you like to meet? Batman
Most famous person I've met: Brett Favre
If you could have one superpower what would it be? To fly
If I had a million dollars, I would...: Buy a mansion on a lake and a boat
Worst habit: Procrastinating
Person I'd love to trade places with for a day: Tiger Woods because easy he has an easy job with a lot of money