Chris Kiser

Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Position:
125
Hometown:
Ponca City, Okla.
High School:
Ponca City

Sophomore/Freshman (2025-26)
• Competed in five open tournaments at 125 pounds
• Claimed second place at the JCU Open (Feb. 14); fell to Indiana's Gavin Jendreas 4-2 in the final
• Placed third at the Edinboro Open (Jan. 31) with a 3-1 record
• Also took sixth place at the Kent State Holiday Classic Open (Dec. 20) with a 3-2 mark
• Posted a 1-2 record at the Midlands Championships (Dec. 29-30)
• Earned a 4-0 decision against Grand Valley State's Carter Cichocki in collegiate debut at the MSU Open (Nov. 8)

Freshman (2024-25)
• Redshirted season; did not see competition due to injury

Prep
• Graduated from Ponca City High School (2024)
• Two-time Oklahoma state champion, winning at 133 pounds as sophomore and junior (2022, '23)
• Three-time Oklahoma state placewinner, also taking third at 106 pounds as a freshman (2021)
• Posted a career prep record of 81-7, including a 34-1 mark as a junior
• Claimed two titles at Kansas City Stampede (2021, '22)
• Captured a Fargo freestyle junior national at 113 pounds in 2023
• National Honor Society; Honor Roll
• Ranked as the No. 31 overall recruit by FloWrestling, No. 67 by MatScouts and the No. 7-ranked wrestler at 120 pounds

Personal
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts; undeclared major
• Born on May 22, 2006
• Son of Letticia Deitas and Zachery Kiser
• Twin brother Cameron wrestles for Cowly College
• Also has two younger sisters, Katrina and Donna