Oklahoma State University Head Coach from 1991 to 2024; 5x NCAA Championship coach; 2x NWCA Coach of the Year; 20x Big 12 Conference Champions; 9x Big 12 Coach of the Year; Member, NCAA 75th Anniversary Team (2005); 2004 U.S. Olympic Committee Titan Award; 2003 FILA Hall of Fame; 1997 National Wrestling Hall of Fame inductee; 1997 Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame; Named one of the 100 Greatest Olympians of All-Time (1996); 2x Olympic Gold Medalist; 6x World Champion; 2x NCAA Champion; Amateur Athletic Foundation World Trophy (1992); 1991 FILA Outstanding Wrestler of the Year; 1990 Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) James E, Sullivan Award (1st wrestler to win this award); First-ever American to Earn FILA's Master of Technique Award (Best technical wrestler in the world, 1990); 1990 U.S. Olympic Committee Sportsman of the Year; 1989 USA Wrestling Athlete of the Year; 1988 Amateur Wrestling News Man of the Year; 1987 NWCA College Wrestler of the Year
