Donny Pritzlaff

Donny Pritzlaff (born January 23, 1979) is a freestyle wrestler who represented the United States in international competition, winning bronze medals at the 2006 World Wrestling Championships and at the 2007 FILA Wrestling World Cup. He resides in New Jersey and is an assistant coach for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights wrestling team.

Junior career
Born in Red Bank, New Jersey, Pritzlaff grew up in Lyndhurst, New Jersey and graduated from Lyndhurst High School in 1997, where he was a three-time NJSIAA individual state champion and finished his high school wrestling career with a record of 127–4.

College career
Pritzlaff was a two-time NCAA champion, three-time Big Ten Conference champions, and four-time All-American at the University of Wisconsin. Pritzlaff graduated from Wisconsin in 2002 with a degree in sociology. Pritzlaff was also the 1998 junior world champion.

International career
At the 2006 World Wrestling Championships, Pritzlaff won a bronze medal. Pritzlaff also won a bronze medal at the 2007 FILA Wrestling World Cup.

Coaching career
Pritzlaff held the following positions:


 * Volunteer assistant coach, University of Wisconsin, 2002–2003
 * Assistant coach, Hofstra University, 2004–2006
 * Assistant coach, University of Wisconsin, 2007–2009
 * Associate head coach, University of Wisconsin, 2009–2011
 * Assistant coach, University of Michigan, 2011–2014
 * Associate head coach, Rutgers University, 2014–present