149 Starter Rankings | Division I
149 Starter Rankings | Division I
2026 Season | Week 2 | 11/10
This is a starters-only view, so no redshirts or multiple guys from each team and weight will be shown here. This gives the best indication of participants for conference and national tournaments.
| # | Wrestler | School | Conf | Record | WS ELO | Win / Bns |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 |
Van Ness, Shayne | SR | #3 Penn State |
Big Ten | 1 - 0 | 1643.64 | 100.00% / 100.00% |
20 |
Joy, Jaxon | FR | #12 Cornell |
Ivy | 4 - 0 | 1594.39 | 100.00% / 60.00% |
30 |
McNeil, Lachlan | SR | #13 Michigan |
Big Ten | 1 - 0 | 1577.84 | 100.00% / .00% |
41 |
Wasilewski, Cross | SO | #37 Pennsylvania |
Ivy | 3 - 0 | 1543.35 | 100.00% / 66.67% |
51 |
Johnson, Paniro | JR | #5 Iowa State |
Big 12 | 3 - 0 | 1537.68 | 100.00% / 75.00% |
62 |
Swiderski, Casey | JR | #7 Oklahoma State |
Big 12 | 0 - 1 | 1522.47 | .00% / .00% |
77 |
Rivera, Eligh | JR | #34 Princeton |
Ivy | 0 - 1 | 1521.54 | .00% / .00% |
80 |
Stiles, Ethan | SO | #4 Ohio State |
Big Ten | 2 - 2 | 1519.54 | 50.00% / 60.00% |
90 |
Gioffre, Jack | JR | #16 Oklahoma |
Big 12 | 0 - 0 | 1506.94 | .00% / .00% |
1014 |
Valencia, Aden | FR | #21 Stanford |
ACC | 1 - 1 | 1504.90 | 50.00% / 50.00% |
110 |
Tyus, Caleb | SR | #50 SIU Edwardsville |
MAC | 2 - 0 | 1494.97 | 100.00% / 40.00% |
120 |
Buesgens, Koy | SO | #9 NC State |
ACC | 5 - 0 | 1489.83 | 100.00% / 20.00% |
130 |
Evans, David | SR | #42 Utah Valley |
Big 12 | 3 - 1 | 1487.73 | 75.00% / 25.00% |
142 |
Edmond, Josh | SR | #18 Missouri |
Big 12 | 4 - 0 | 1483.85 | 100.00% / 50.00% |
150 |
Cassidy, Kaden | SR | #39 George Mason |
MAC | 6 - 0 | 1483.17 | 100.00% / 50.00% |
166 |
Clark, Andrew | SR | #11 Rutgers |
Big Ten | 2 - 1 | 1478.06 | 66.67% / 33.33% |
173 |
Herman, Brock | SO | #35 Little Rock |
PAC 12 | 0 - 0 | 1477.82 | .00% / 100.00% |
181 |
McDougald, Willie | SR | #17 West Virginia |
Big 12 | 4 - 1 | 1475.22 | 80.00% / 40.00% |
191 |
Brown, Kade | FR | #20 Pittsburgh |
ACC | 5 - 1 | 1472.10 | 83.33% / 50.00% |
201 |
Nugent, Jimmy | JR | #51 Central Michigan |
MAC | 3 - 2 | 1471.21 | 60.00% / .00% |
213 |
Zargo, Joseph | SR | #30 Wisconsin |
Big Ten | 2 - 1 | 1471.20 | 66.67% / 66.67% |
220 |
Rathjen, Caleb | SR | #14 Northern Iowa |
Big 12 | 0 - 0 | 1466.28 | .00% / .00% |
235 |
Cartella, Sam | SO | #54 Northwestern |
Big Ten | 5 - 1 | 1466.19 | 83.33% / 50.00% |
240 |
Evanitsky, Anthony | FR | #8 Lehigh |
EIWA | 4 - 0 | 1463.29 | 100.00% / 75.00% |
255 |
Kapusta, Lucas | SO | #36 Lock Haven |
MAC | 6 - 1 | 1455.36 | 85.71% / 42.86% |
268 |
Layton, Dylan | JR | #47 Rider |
MAC | 4 - 1 | 1454.48 | 80.00% / 40.00% |
2714 |
Michaels, Ryan | SR | #49 Edinboro |
MAC | 2 - 2 | 1452.25 | 50.00% / 25.00% |
287 |
Fedalen, Richard | SR | #26 Columbia |
Ivy | 1 - 3 | 1450.69 | 25.00% / 25.00% |
292 |
Raike, Derek | JR | #58 Ohio |
MAC | 1 - 0 | 1447.87 | 100.00% / 100.00% |
307 |
Keiser, Kaden | JR | #45 Appalachian State |
SoCon | 6 - 3 | 1445.06 | 66.67% / 22.22% |
311 |
Petersen, Maxwell | JR | #31 North Dakota State |
Big 12 | 0 - 0 | 1444.61 | .00% / .00% |
323 |
Martin, Alek | SR | #19 South Dakota State |
Big 12 | 2 - 2 | 1432.62 | 50.00% / .00% |
3323 |
Smith, Kaemen | SR | #27 Navy |
EIWA | 2 - 4 | 1432.02 | 33.33% / 16.67% |
342 |
Voinovich, Kael | SO | #2 Iowa |
Big Ten | 1 - 0 | 1431.24 | 100.00% / .00% |
3511 |
Denkins, Wynton | JR | #32 Virginia |
ACC | 4 - 2 | 1430.97 | 66.67% / 33.33% |
361 |
Crook, Jack | JR | #55 Harvard |
Ivy | 0 - 0 | 1430.95 | .00% / .00% |
3730 |
Reilley, Zach | FR | #67 Hofstra |
EIWA | 1 - 1 | 1427.79 | 50.00% / 50.00% |
381 |
Hamblin, Christopher | JR | #29 Oregon State |
PAC 12 | 2 - 2 | 1426.44 | 50.00% / 50.00% |
391 |
Gonzales, Andre | SR | #40 Cal Poly |
PAC 12 | 0 - 1 | 1426.30 | .00% / .00% |
4026 |
Jones, Clayton | SO | #52 Michigan State |
Big Ten | 4 - 2 | 1422.34 | 66.67% / 16.67% |
411 |
Willochell, Gabe | SR | #25 Wyoming |
Big 12 | 0 - 0 | 1419.45 | .00% / .00% |
423 |
Brown, Gavin | JR | #28 Purdue |
Big Ten | 5 - 1 | 1418.81 | 83.33% / 16.67% |
432 |
Meiszner, Billy | JR | #48 Chattanooga |
SoCon | 1 - 0 | 1418.06 | 100.00% / 75.00% |
445 |
Ewing, Sam | SO | #66 Buffalo |
MAC | 3 - 1 | 1416.22 | 75.00% / 50.00% |
451 |
Iamunno, Joey | SO | #57 Brown |
Ivy | 2 - 2 | 1413.98 | 50.00% / 50.00% |
460 |
Zinkin, Nikade | FR | #1 Nebraska |
Big Ten | 2 - 2 | 1413.20 | 50.00% / .00% |
473 |
Larkin, Kaleb | SO | #38 Arizona State |
Big 12 | 2 - 0 | 1412.69 | 100.00% / 100.00% |
480 |
Lucier, Nathan | SR | #60 Binghamton |
EIWA | 4 - 2 | 1410.81 | 66.67% / 33.33% |
497 |
Phillips, Pat | SR | #56 Franklin & Marshall |
EIWA | 3 - 4 | 1409.96 | 42.86% / .00% |
500 |
Eisch, Jager | SR | #6 Minnesota |
Big Ten | 4 - 2 | 1409.64 | 66.67% / 42.86% |
510 |
Kelly, Paul | SO | #41 California Baptist |
Big 12 | 2 - 1 | 1407.92 | 66.67% / 66.67% |
529 |
Buttler, Joey | SO | #23 Indiana |
Big Ten | 4 - 2 | 1405.34 | 66.67% / 50.00% |
530 |
Baysingar, William | SO | #15 Illinois |
Big Ten | 0 - 1 | 1404.10 | .00% / .00% |
547 |
Brya, Jacob | JR | #44 Northern Illinois |
MAC | 2 - 3 | 1402.11 | 40.00% / 20.00% |
552 |
Harney, Eugene | FR | #73 Morgan State |
EIWA | 4 - 1 | 1401.74 | 80.00% / 20.00% |
564 |
Roth, Nate | SO | #59 Kent State |
MAC | 1 - 2 | 1396.10 | 33.33% / 50.00% |
572 |
O'Neill, Nick | FR | #22 North Carolina |
ACC | 0 - 2 | 1391.35 | .00% / .00% |
584 |
Barvitskie, Mason | SO | #24 Army West Point |
EIWA | 5 - 3 | 1386.25 | 62.50% / 25.00% |
592 |
Asuncion, Dakota | SR | #75 Sacred Heart |
EIWA | 2 - 0 | 1385.04 | 100.00% / 50.00% |
602 |
Pepin, Drew | SO | #63 Gardner-Webb |
SoCon | 1 - 1 | 1379.15 | 50.00% / 33.33% |
612 |
Eck, Connor | SR | #62 Clarion |
MAC | 1 - 2 | 1379.11 | 33.33% / 40.00% |
622 |
Cowan, Zac | SR | #61 Bellarmine |
SoCon | 2 - 2 | 1375.93 | 50.00% / 20.00% |
636 |
O'Donnell, Sean | SO | #70 Duke |
ACC | 3 - 3 | 1374.39 | 50.00% / 16.67% |
641 |
Pizzuto, Michael | SO | #43 Maryland |
Big Ten | 3 - 3 | 1374.26 | 50.00% / 33.33% |
653 |
Heap, Anderson | SO | #71 Davidson |
SoCon | 1 - 2 | 1368.87 | 33.33% / .00% |
665 |
Jordon, Patrick | JR | #74 VMI |
SoCon | 1 - 3 | 1368.53 | 25.00% / 20.00% |
672 |
Owen, Gage | SO | #64 American |
EIWA | 1 - 3 | 1362.81 | 25.00% / .00% |
689 |
Nininger, Noah | FR | #10 Virginia Tech |
ACC | 1 - 0 | 1354.88 | 100.00% / .00% |
690 |
Trujillo-Deen, Emilio | SO | #65 Northern Colorado |
Big 12 | 0 - 2 | 1346.97 | .00% / .00% |
702 |
Termini, Thomas | JR | #68 The Citadel |
SoCon | 2 - 2 | 1345.75 | 50.00% / .00% |
717 |
Bower, Braden | SR | #33 Bucknell |
EIWA | 0 - 3 | 1345.12 | .00% / .00% |
722 |
Pleasant, Deon | SR | #46 Drexel |
EIWA | 0 - 2 | 1324.47 | .00% / .00% |
732 |
Shelton, Bryce | SR | #53 Air Force |
Big 12 | 1 - 1 | 1287.91 | 50.00% / 20.00% |
742 |
Bonasera, Tommy | SO | #76 LIU |
EIWA | 0 - 3 | 1272.74 | .00% / .00% |
751 |
Morris, Joseph | FR | #78 Presbyterian |
SoCon | 2 - 2 | 1239.83 | 50.00% / 20.00% |
763 |
Raines, Cael | FR | #72 Bloomsburg |
MAC | 0 - 3 | 1236.23 | .00% / .00% |
772 |
Bauer, Brandon | FR | #69 Campbell |
SoCon | 1 - 3 | 1212.42 | 25.00% / 16.67% |
780 |
Moreno, Dylan | FR | #77 CSU Bakersfield |
PAC 12 | 0 - 1 | 1181.12 | .00% / .00% |
9990 |
Adamson, Noah | FR | Mercyhurst |
Transitioning | 0 - 0 | 1200.00 | .00% / .00% |
9990 |
Scherer, Colin | FR | Mercyhurst |
Transitioning | 0 - 0 | 1200.00 | .00% / .00% |
| # | Trend | Wrestler School |
Conf Record |
WS ELO Win / Bns |
Clips |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Van Ness, Shayne | SR
#3 Penn State |
Big Ten
1 - 0 |
1643.64
100.00% / 100.00% |
1 | |
| 2 |
Joy, Jaxon | FR
#12 Cornell |
Ivy
4 - 0 |
1594.39
100.00% / 60.00% |
||
| 3 |
McNeil, Lachlan | SR
#13 Michigan |
Big Ten
1 - 0 |
1577.84
100.00% / .00% |
2 | |
| 4 | 1 |
Wasilewski, Cross | SO
#37 Pennsylvania |
Ivy
3 - 0 |
1543.35
100.00% / 66.67% |
|
| 5 | 1 |
Johnson, Paniro | JR
#5 Iowa State |
Big 12
3 - 0 |
1537.68
100.00% / 75.00% |
1 |
| 6 | 2 |
Swiderski, Casey | JR
#7 Oklahoma State |
Big 12
0 - 1 |
1522.47
.00% / .00% |
9 |
| 7 | 7 |
Rivera, Eligh | JR
#34 Princeton |
Ivy
0 - 1 |
1521.54
.00% / .00% |
|
| 8 |
Stiles, Ethan | SO
#4 Ohio State |
Big Ten
2 - 2 |
1519.54
50.00% / 60.00% |
||
| 9 |
Gioffre, Jack | JR
#16 Oklahoma |
Big 12
0 - 0 |
1506.94
.00% / .00% |
||
| 10 | 14 |
Valencia, Aden | FR
#21 Stanford |
ACC
1 - 1 |
1504.90
50.00% / 50.00% |
|
| 11 |
Tyus, Caleb | SR
#50 SIU Edwardsville |
MAC
2 - 0 |
1494.97
100.00% / 40.00% |
||
| 12 |
Buesgens, Koy | SO
#9 NC State |
ACC
5 - 0 |
1489.83
100.00% / 20.00% |
||
| 13 |
Evans, David | SR
#42 Utah Valley |
Big 12
3 - 1 |
1487.73
75.00% / 25.00% |
||
| 14 | 2 |
Edmond, Josh | SR
#18 Missouri |
Big 12
4 - 0 |
1483.85
100.00% / 50.00% |
|
| 15 |
Cassidy, Kaden | SR
#39 George Mason |
MAC
6 - 0 |
1483.17
100.00% / 50.00% |
||
| 16 | 6 |
Clark, Andrew | SR
#11 Rutgers |
Big Ten
2 - 1 |
1478.06
66.67% / 33.33% |
|
| 17 | 3 |
Herman, Brock | SO
#35 Little Rock |
PAC 12
0 - 0 |
1477.82
.00% / 100.00% |
|
| 18 | 1 |
McDougald, Willie | SR
#17 West Virginia |
Big 12
4 - 1 |
1475.22
80.00% / 40.00% |
2 |
| 19 | 1 |
Brown, Kade | FR
#20 Pittsburgh |
ACC
5 - 1 |
1472.10
83.33% / 50.00% |
|
| 20 | 1 |
Nugent, Jimmy | JR
#51 Central Michigan |
MAC
3 - 2 |
1471.21
60.00% / .00% |
|
| 21 | 3 |
Zargo, Joseph | SR
#30 Wisconsin |
Big Ten
2 - 1 |
1471.20
66.67% / 66.67% |
2 |
| 22 |
Rathjen, Caleb | SR
#14 Northern Iowa |
Big 12
0 - 0 |
1466.28
.00% / .00% |
1 | |
| 23 | 5 |
Cartella, Sam | SO
#54 Northwestern |
Big Ten
5 - 1 |
1466.19
83.33% / 50.00% |
1 |
| 24 |
Evanitsky, Anthony | FR
#8 Lehigh |
EIWA
4 - 0 |
1463.29
100.00% / 75.00% |
||
| 25 | 5 |
Kapusta, Lucas | SO
#36 Lock Haven |
MAC
6 - 1 |
1455.36
85.71% / 42.86% |
1 |
| 26 | 8 |
Layton, Dylan | JR
#47 Rider |
MAC
4 - 1 |
1454.48
80.00% / 40.00% |
|
| 27 | 14 |
Michaels, Ryan | SR
#49 Edinboro |
MAC
2 - 2 |
1452.25
50.00% / 25.00% |
|
| 28 | 7 |
Fedalen, Richard | SR
#26 Columbia |
Ivy
1 - 3 |
1450.69
25.00% / 25.00% |
|
| 29 | 2 |
Raike, Derek | JR
#58 Ohio |
MAC
1 - 0 |
1447.87
100.00% / 100.00% |
|
| 30 | 7 |
Keiser, Kaden | JR
#45 Appalachian State |
SoCon
6 - 3 |
1445.06
66.67% / 22.22% |
2 |
| 31 | 1 |
Petersen, Maxwell | JR
#31 North Dakota State |
Big 12
0 - 0 |
1444.61
.00% / .00% |
|
| 32 | 3 |
Martin, Alek | SR
#19 South Dakota State |
Big 12
2 - 2 |
1432.62
50.00% / .00% |
|
| 33 | 23 |
Smith, Kaemen | SR
#27 Navy |
EIWA
2 - 4 |
1432.02
33.33% / 16.67% |
|
| 34 | 2 |
Voinovich, Kael | SO
#2 Iowa |
Big Ten
1 - 0 |
1431.24
100.00% / .00% |
|
| 35 | 11 |
Denkins, Wynton | JR
#32 Virginia |
ACC
4 - 2 |
1430.97
66.67% / 33.33% |
|
| 36 | 1 |
Crook, Jack | JR
#55 Harvard |
Ivy
0 - 0 |
1430.95
.00% / .00% |
|
| 37 | 30 |
Reilley, Zach | FR
#67 Hofstra |
EIWA
1 - 1 |
1427.79
50.00% / 50.00% |
|
| 38 | 1 |
Hamblin, Christopher | JR
#29 Oregon State |
PAC 12
2 - 2 |
1426.44
50.00% / 50.00% |
|
| 39 | 1 |
Gonzales, Andre | SR
#40 Cal Poly |
PAC 12
0 - 1 |
1426.30
.00% / .00% |
|
| 40 | 26 |
Jones, Clayton | SO
#52 Michigan State |
Big Ten
4 - 2 |
1422.34
66.67% / 16.67% |
|
| 41 | 1 |
Willochell, Gabe | SR
#25 Wyoming |
Big 12
0 - 0 |
1419.45
.00% / .00% |
|
| 42 | 3 |
Brown, Gavin | JR
#28 Purdue |
Big Ten
5 - 1 |
1418.81
83.33% / 16.67% |
|
| 43 | 2 |
Meiszner, Billy | JR
#48 Chattanooga |
SoCon
1 - 0 |
1418.06
100.00% / 75.00% |
|
| 44 | 5 |
Ewing, Sam | SO
#66 Buffalo |
MAC
3 - 1 |
1416.22
75.00% / 50.00% |
|
| 45 | 1 |
Iamunno, Joey | SO
#57 Brown |
Ivy
2 - 2 |
1413.98
50.00% / 50.00% |
|
| 46 |
Zinkin, Nikade | FR
#1 Nebraska |
Big Ten
2 - 2 |
1413.20
50.00% / .00% |
||
| 47 | 3 |
Larkin, Kaleb | SO
#38 Arizona State |
Big 12
2 - 0 |
1412.69
100.00% / 100.00% |
|
| 48 |
Lucier, Nathan | SR
#60 Binghamton |
EIWA
4 - 2 |
1410.81
66.67% / 33.33% |
||
| 49 | 7 |
Phillips, Pat | SR
#56 Franklin & Marshall |
EIWA
3 - 4 |
1409.96
42.86% / .00% |
|
| 50 |
Eisch, Jager | SR
#6 Minnesota |
Big Ten
4 - 2 |
1409.64
66.67% / 42.86% |
||
| 51 |
Kelly, Paul | SO
#41 California Baptist |
Big 12
2 - 1 |
1407.92
66.67% / 66.67% |
||
| 52 | 9 |
Buttler, Joey | SO
#23 Indiana |
Big Ten
4 - 2 |
1405.34
66.67% / 50.00% |
|
| 53 |
Baysingar, William | SO
#15 Illinois |
Big Ten
0 - 1 |
1404.10
.00% / .00% |
||
| 54 | 7 |
Brya, Jacob | JR
#44 Northern Illinois |
MAC
2 - 3 |
1402.11
40.00% / 20.00% |
|
| 55 | 2 |
Harney, Eugene | FR
#73 Morgan State |
EIWA
4 - 1 |
1401.74
80.00% / 20.00% |
|
| 56 | 4 |
Roth, Nate | SO
#59 Kent State |
MAC
1 - 2 |
1396.10
33.33% / 50.00% |
|
| 57 | 2 |
O'Neill, Nick | FR
#22 North Carolina |
ACC
0 - 2 |
1391.35
.00% / .00% |
|
| 58 | 4 |
Barvitskie, Mason | SO
#24 Army West Point |
EIWA
5 - 3 |
1386.25
62.50% / 25.00% |
|
| 59 | 2 |
Asuncion, Dakota | SR
#75 Sacred Heart |
EIWA
2 - 0 |
1385.04
100.00% / 50.00% |
|
| 60 | 2 |
Pepin, Drew | SO
#63 Gardner-Webb |
SoCon
1 - 1 |
1379.15
50.00% / 33.33% |
|
| 61 | 2 |
Eck, Connor | SR
#62 Clarion |
MAC
1 - 2 |
1379.11
33.33% / 40.00% |
|
| 62 | 2 |
Cowan, Zac | SR
#61 Bellarmine |
SoCon
2 - 2 |
1375.93
50.00% / 20.00% |
1 |
| 63 | 6 |
O'Donnell, Sean | SO
#70 Duke |
ACC
3 - 3 |
1374.39
50.00% / 16.67% |
|
| 64 | 1 |
Pizzuto, Michael | SO
#43 Maryland |
Big Ten
3 - 3 |
1374.26
50.00% / 33.33% |
|
| 65 | 3 |
Heap, Anderson | SO
#71 Davidson |
SoCon
1 - 2 |
1368.87
33.33% / .00% |
|
| 66 | 5 |
Jordon, Patrick | JR
#74 VMI |
SoCon
1 - 3 |
1368.53
25.00% / 20.00% |
1 |
| 67 | 2 |
Owen, Gage | SO
#64 American |
EIWA
1 - 3 |
1362.81
25.00% / .00% |
|
| 68 | 9 |
Nininger, Noah | FR
#10 Virginia Tech |
ACC
1 - 0 |
1354.88
100.00% / .00% |
|
| 69 |
Trujillo-Deen, Emilio | SO
#65 Northern Colorado |
Big 12
0 - 2 |
1346.97
.00% / .00% |
||
| 70 | 2 |
Termini, Thomas | JR
#68 The Citadel |
SoCon
2 - 2 |
1345.75
50.00% / .00% |
|
| 71 | 7 |
Bower, Braden | SR
#33 Bucknell |
EIWA
0 - 3 |
1345.12
.00% / .00% |
1 |
| 72 | 2 |
Pleasant, Deon | SR
#46 Drexel |
EIWA
0 - 2 |
1324.47
.00% / .00% |
|
| 73 | 2 |
Shelton, Bryce | SR
#53 Air Force |
Big 12
1 - 1 |
1287.91
50.00% / 20.00% |
|
| 74 | 2 |
Bonasera, Tommy | SO
#76 LIU |
EIWA
0 - 3 |
1272.74
.00% / .00% |
1 |
| 75 | 1 |
Morris, Joseph | FR
#78 Presbyterian |
SoCon
2 - 2 |
1239.83
50.00% / 20.00% |
|
| 76 | 3 |
Raines, Cael | FR
#72 Bloomsburg |
MAC
0 - 3 |
1236.23
.00% / .00% |
|
| 77 | 2 |
Bauer, Brandon | FR
#69 Campbell |
SoCon
1 - 3 |
1212.42
25.00% / 16.67% |
|
| 78 |
Moreno, Dylan | FR
#77 CSU Bakersfield |
PAC 12
0 - 1 |
1181.12
.00% / .00% |
||
| 999 |
Adamson, Noah | FR
Mercyhurst |
Transitioning
0 - 0 |
1200.00
.00% / .00% |
||
| 999 |
Scherer, Colin | FR
Mercyhurst |
Transitioning
0 - 0 |
1200.00
.00% / .00% |