The redshirt is coming off of Spencer Lee and he will compete at 125-pounds tonight (Friday night), when the Iowa wrestling team hosts Michigan State. Iowa’s prize recruit had ACL surgery on his right knee in March and has yet to compete in a varsity match. (click on the left side of the audio bar to hear comments)

That’s Iowa coach Tom Brands who says decisions like this are made all the time but they don’t get as much attention.

Brands says Lee will be able to handle all the added attention.

(Learfield Sports)