Joey Blaze
Purdue, 165 pounds, ranked 4th at 165 by Elo rating. NCAA 6th On the 2026–27 roster at Purdue: see the team.
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25–4 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 44% | 8–3 | 1815 | 2084±186 | .641 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | W | Cal Poly |
TF 19-4 | Cal Poly vs Purdue |
| Nov 2 | W | Cal State Bakersfield |
TF 18-2 | Cal State Bakersfield vs Purdue |
| Nov 15 | W | American |
TF 21-6 | American vs Purdue |
| Nov 15 | W | Buffalo |
MD 14-4 | Buffalo vs Purdue |
| Nov 15 | W | Northern Illinois |
TF 24-5 | Northern Illinois vs Purdue |
| Dec 5 | W | West Virginia |
Dec 5-1 | Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational QF |
| Dec 5 | W | Northern Illinois |
MD 14-3 | Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational R16 |
| Dec 5 | W | Cal State Bakersfield |
TF 20-2 | Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational R32 |
| Dec 6 | W | Arizona State |
Dec 4-2 | Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational Final |
| Dec 6 | W | Princeton |
Dec 4-2 | Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational SF |
| Jan 2 | W | Drexel |
MD 15-3 | Drexel vs Purdue |
| Jan 2 | W | Rider |
Dec 8-2 | Purdue vs Rider |
| Jan 9 | W | Nebraska |
Dec 8-2 | Purdue |
| Jan 23 | W | Michigan State |
TF 20-3 | Michigan State vs Purdue |
| Feb 1 | W | Wisconsin |
TF 18-3 | Purdue vs Wisconsin |
| Feb 8 | W | Illinois |
Dec 3-0 | Illinois vs Purdue |
| Feb 15 | W | Iowa |
Dec 7-4 | Iowa vs Purdue |
| Feb 20 | W | Indiana |
Dec 4-3 | Indiana vs Purdue |
| Mar 7 | W | Indiana |
Dec 4-1 | 2026 Big Ten Championships Cons R2 |
| Mar 7 | L | Rutgers |
Dec 3-2 | 2026 Big Ten Championships QF |
| Mar 8 | W | Nebraska |
INJ 3:47 | 2026 Big Ten Championships 3rd place |
| Mar 8 | W | Illinois |
Dec 5-0 | 2026 Big Ten Championships Cons QF |
| Mar 8 | W | Minnesota |
Dec 3-1 | 2026 Big Ten Championships Cons SF |
| Mar 19 | W | Iowa State |
MD 10-1 | 2026 NCAA Championships R16 |
| Mar 19 | W | Pitt |
Dec 5-0 | 2026 NCAA Championships R32 |
| Mar 20 | W | NC State |
Dec 4-3 | 2026 NCAA Championships QF |
| Mar 20 | L | Iowa |
Dec 8-5 | 2026 NCAA Championships SF |
| Mar 21 | L | Minnesota |
MFF | 2026 NCAA Championships 5th place |
| Mar 21 | L | Arizona State |
Dec 2-1 | 2026 NCAA Championships Cons SF |
Career
| Season | Team | Record | NCAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Purdue 165 lbs | 25–4 | 6th |
| 2024–25 | Purdue 157 lbs | 23–7 | 2nd |
Seasons are linked by name, school and weight. Ratings start fresh each season.
Best wins
- 2Nicco RuizArizona State, Dec 4-2, Dec 61853
- 3Michael CaliendoIowa, Dec 7-4, Feb 151835
- 6Andrew SparksMinnesota, Dec 3-1, Mar 81758
- 12Leandro AraujoNebraska, Dec 8-2, Jan 91711
- 13Will DennyNC State, Dec 4-3, Mar 201706
Ordered by the opponent’s current Elo; the number on the left is their rank.
How the wins came
Fall 0Tech fall 7Major 4Decision 13
Losses by decision (3), mff (1).