2011-2012 (SOPHOMORE)
Finished 13-17 for the second straight season, including a 3-2 mark in Big Ten duals ... finished fifth at the Eastern Michigan Open (11/5), going 3-2 ... wrestled at the Northeast Duals (11/26) and missed most of December with mononucleosis ... won back-to-back conference duals at Wisconsin (1/20) and Nebraska (1/22), and opened the Indiana dual (2/5) with a major decision ... upset 17th-ranked Johnni DiJulius at the Big Ten Championships (3/3-4) en route to a sixth-place finish and NCAA automatic bid ... knocked off a pair of nationally-ranked opponents, Joe Roth of Central Michigan and Michael Martinez of Wyoming, at the NCAA Championships (3/15-16) ... finished seventh on the team with 34 takedowns and tied for fifth with eight reversals ... earned NWCA All-Academic and Academic All-Big Ten honors for the second straight season.
2010-2011 (FRESHMAN, 125)
Posted a 13-17 overall mark in his rookie collegiate season, starting every dual for the Boilermakers at 125 pounds ... opened his career in impressive fashion, upsetting 16th-ranked Steve Bonanno of Hofstra, 4-3, at the Edinboro Duals (11/6) ... took second at the Michigan State Open (11/13), going 3-1 including a 10-3 decision over Indiana's Justin Brooks ... went 0-2 at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational (12/3) ... won his first-ever Big Ten Dual with a 13-4 major decision over Logan Arlis of Illinois (12/19) ... dropped a pair of matches at the NWCA National Duals (1/8) ... posted a 2-1 mark at the Wendy's Classic (1/15), including a major decision ... finished 3-5 in Big Ten Duals, including his first career fall against Wisconsin's Tom Kelliher (2/6), earning the No. 6 seed at the Big Ten Championships ... earned an automatic bid to the NCAA Championships with a fifth-place showing at the Big Ten Championships (3/5) ... went 0-2 at the national tournament, including an 11-9 loss to All-American Ryan Mango ... tied for fifth-most wins on the team (13), third on the team in falls (2) and second on the team in major decisions (4) ... his 36 takedowns were sixth-most on the team and his 11 reversals were second best ... named 2011 Purdue Freshman of the Year and Most Dedicated Wrestler ... earned NWCA All-Academic and Academic All-Big Ten honors.
2009-2010 (REDSHIRT) Did not compete during initial season at Purdue.
HIGH SCHOOL Four-year varsity letterwinner at Anderson Highland High School ... named the No. 63 recruit in the nation in 2009 by InterMat Wrestling ... four-time Indiana State High School Championship placewinner, capturing the state title at 103 pounds as a sophomore and 119 pounds as a senior ... placed fifth at the 2009 USA Wrestling Junior Freestyle Championships at 119 pounds with an 8-1 record ... compiled a 155-13 high school record, including a 39-4 mark as a senior ... recorded 227 takedowns during his final high school season ... coached on the mat by Kyle Poyer and Brady Eppert ... two-time National Honors Society academic honoree.
PERSONAL Born on Dec. 12, 1990, in Noblesville, Ind. ... full name is Camden Ross Eppert ... is the son of Todd and Lori Eppert and Kelly and Walt Wolfe ... has one brother, Brady, and three sisters, Mya, Lisa and Suzann ... enjoys lifting weights, fishing and bike riding ... majoring in public health promotions.
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