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Meet Joey Buttler, Indiana Wrestling's Crazy Man — and All-American Hopeful
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Meet Joey Buttler, Indiana Wrestling's Crazy Man — and All-American Hopeful

Indiana Hoosiers On SI·Daniel Flick·22 days ago
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — He drinks raw milk — and if you visit his apartment, he’ll make you drink it, too. Just ignore the big, bold letters on the carton that says “NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.” He eats cow intestines. He sleeps on the floor, next to a mattress only used by friends. He touches trees for fun and walks around barefoot. The last time he had a haircut, he cried. That was six years ago, maybe seven, but it still traumatizes him. He owns a Katana. His water is so salty his teammates cringe every time they taste it. One of his most exciting Christmas presents this past year was a sticker that blocks electromagnetic waves from radiating. He attaches the sticker to his phone each night, right around when he turns off his Wi-Fi, to prevent REM sleep disruption. Joey Buttler is the college version of the Dos Equis guy, the most interesting man in the world. “I call it weird shit,” his hometown trainer, Brandon Wright, said. “But, like, it's Joey. So, I trust it.…

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