Marquette University Athletics
Marquette 'M Club' Hall of Fame

Billy Kumprey
- Induction:
- 2006
- Class:
- 1993
Billy Kumprey, one of Marquette's most accomplished grapplers, amassed a career record of 146-31 over four years. His 146 career victories stand atop MU's all-time wins list.
Kumprey left Marquette after his 1993 senior season in which he achieved All-America status and was ranked sixth in the nation. He reached the semifinals of the 1993 NCAA Tournament, defeating two-time All-American and unbeaten Chris Kwortnik of North Carolina State.
Kumprey, known for getting his opponents shoulders to the mat, led the nation in pins in 1992 and 1993. In 1993, he tallied a college best 32 pins to go along with a 49-win season.
Sponsor: In memory of Barney Karpfinger by Pro Line Stone, Ameriprise Financial Services and Dr. Frank Galken
Kumprey left Marquette after his 1993 senior season in which he achieved All-America status and was ranked sixth in the nation. He reached the semifinals of the 1993 NCAA Tournament, defeating two-time All-American and unbeaten Chris Kwortnik of North Carolina State.
Kumprey, known for getting his opponents shoulders to the mat, led the nation in pins in 1992 and 1993. In 1993, he tallied a college best 32 pins to go along with a 49-win season.
Sponsor: In memory of Barney Karpfinger by Pro Line Stone, Ameriprise Financial Services and Dr. Frank Galken
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