Tyrel Todd was named as an assistant coach to the Arizona State University wrestling program in the Summer of 2013.
Todd spent the last two seasons training with the Cliff Keen Wrestling Club, where he recently competed at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials. He was the 2012 Guelph Open Champion as well during his time training professionally.
He was fourth at the 2008 Olympic trials at 84 kilograms, just missing a bid to the Beijing Olympics in the process.
Todd spent one season at Cal Poly as an assistant coach from July 2010 to August 2011.
Todd was a three-time All-American at Michigan, winning the 2009 Big Ten Conference championship at 197 pounds. Todd served as an assistant for the Wolverines following his graduation for one season.
He was fourth at the NCAA Championships as a senior in 2009 at 197 pounds and was third at 184 pounds as a junior in 2008. He was a three-time Senior National All-American in Freestyle in 2007, 2008 and 2011.
Todd, a native Montanian, was raised on a dairy farm 12 miles west of Bozeman. He is the oldest of three boys born to Jeff and Kimberly Todd and his younger brothers are Tay and Tel. In his prep carreer, Todd was a three-time Montana State Champion, two-time Junior National All-American and Senior National Champion at Bozeman High School for coach Tony Beardsley.
He received his degree from MU in secondary education with an emphasis on history and psychology.
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