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University of Montevallo Athletics

2025-26 Wrestling Roster

Willie Cox

  • Position 285
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Wetumpka, Ala.
  • High School Wetumpka High School

Biography

Accolades
2025-26 NWCA Scholar All-American
2025-26 All-Conference Carolinas Second Team


2025-26 (Sophomore)
Finished the season tied for second on the team with a 26-12 record as the Falcons’ starter at heavyweight...Compiled a 10-4 mark in dual action...Recorded three pins, with the fastest coming in 0:30...Added three major decisions and one technical fall...Earned two ranked wins at the Pepsi Patriot Open, defeating NAIA No. 18 Ian Clifford and No. 25 Philip Terrell en route to a third-place finish...Placed in four tournaments during the season, including a fifth-place finish at the NCAA Super Region II Tournament.

2024-25 (Freshman)
Put together a solid freshman campaign, finishing sixth on the team with 19 wins...Placed in three tournaments during the season, including the Pepsi Open, Life U Open, and NCAA Super Region II Tournament...Started 14 of the Falcons’ 15 duals...Recorded four major decision victories and four technical fall wins on the year...Earned a fifth-place finish at the NCAA Super Region II Tournament, collecting wins by 10-2 major decision, 7-1 decision, 9-6 decision, and forfeit.

High School
Attended Wetumpka High School, where he wrestled for head coach Josh Highland.

Personal
Majoring in Exercise and Nutrition Science.
Year Overall Dual Vs. Ranked Longest Win Streak MD TF Falls Fastest Fall
2024-25 19-15 7-7 0-1 4 4 4 1 1:04
2025-26 26-12 10-4 2-4 6 3 1 10 0:30
Career 45-27 17-11 2-5 6 7 5 11 0:30

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

    285
    5'8"
  • 2025-26Sophomore

    285
    5'8"