CP and the Flo crew visit the Pitt campus while on the content tour for the 2022 NWCA All-Star Classic. Watch all the interviews with Cole Matthews, Coach Gavin, Micky Phillippi, Nino Bonaccorsi, and many more.
Cole Matthews Coming Into The Season With A Target On His Back
Oct 5, 2022
CP sits down with returning all-american, Cole Matthews, before the start of the 2022-2023 season. They discuss coming into the season as the #1 ranked wrestler, his matchup with Real Woods at the NWCA All-Star Classic, his time at Pitt, and a list of other things.
00:00 - Cole on being the #1 ranked guy in the country
00:32 - Cole on his progression
01:12 - Cole on his adjustments
01:53 - Cole on his college wrestling goals
02:23 - Cole on jumping levels
3:34 - Cole on the changes he’s made
4:15 - Cole on NCAA Semifinals against Kizhan Clark
5:00 - Cole on Kizhan Clark Surprises
5:44 - Cole on Preparation For NCAA Wrestle Backs
6:44 - Cole on Real Woods First Takedown
7:37 - Cole on All-Star Matchup
8:19 - Cole on Real Wood’s Tactics
8:58 - Cole on his style
9:34 - Cole on his leg defense
10:30 - Cole on the changes at Pitt
11:14 - Cole on working with Coach Pletcher
11:40 - Cole on competing against Coach Pletcher
12:50 - Cole on coming up at Reynolds High School
13:50 - Cole on state champion pressure
14:58 - Cole on his off mat lifestyle
15:46 - Cole on his NIL Sponsorships
16:55 - Cole on his ACL injury
18:38 - Cole on self growth while wrestling though injury
19:00 - Cole on realizing he could wrestle through his injury
19:30 - Cole on 5 point move on real woods
20:33 - Cole on balancing All-Star Classic and U23’s
21:46 - Cole on coming into this season with a target on his back
22:15 - Cole on coming on staying ahead of the competition.
23:12 - Cole on his youth OW Trophy made of Mountain Dew
