165 Starter Rankings | Division I
165 Starter Rankings | Division I
2026 Season | Week 5 | 12/01
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 |
Mesenbrink, Mitchell | JR | #1 Penn State |
Big Ten | 5 - 0 | 1698.05 | 100.00% / 100.00% |
20 |
Lockett, Ladarion | FR | #6 Oklahoma State |
Big 12 | 6 - 0 | 1636.28 | 100.00% / 33.33% |
30 |
Caliendo, Michael | SR | #2 Iowa |
Big Ten | 6 - 1 | 1631.70 | 85.71% / 57.14% |
40 |
Blaze, Joey | JR | #27 Purdue |
Big Ten | 5 - 0 | 1606.22 | 100.00% / 100.00% |
50 |
Bianchi, Matt | SR | #41 Little Rock |
PAC 12 | 2 - 0 | 1561.35 | 100.00% / 33.33% |
60 |
Garvin, Hunter | JR | #29 Stanford |
ACC | 1 - 1 | 1547.48 | 50.00% / 50.00% |
70 |
Downey, Ryder | JR | #11 Northern Iowa |
Big 12 | 3 - 1 | 1539.42 | 75.00% / 50.00% |
80 |
Brignola, Max | SR | #19 Lehigh |
EIWA | 4 - 1 | 1532.93 | 80.00% / 40.00% |
90 |
Araujo, LJ | FR | #5 Nebraska |
Big Ten | 6 - 1 | 1529.64 | 85.71% / 42.86% |
100 |
Burton, Ryan | FR | #8 Virginia Tech |
ACC | 8 - 4 | 1527.95 | 66.67% / 41.67% |
110 |
Scoles, Braeden | SO | #13 Illinois |
Big Ten | 4 - 3 | 1527.78 | 57.14% / 42.86% |
120 |
Gallagher, Paddy | SR | #3 Ohio State |
Big Ten | 6 - 2 | 1526.27 | 75.00% / 50.00% |
130 |
Sparks, Andrew | SR | #9 Minnesota |
Big Ten | 10 - 2 | 1521.03 | 83.33% / 23.08% |
140 |
Denny, Will | FR | #7 NC State |
ACC | 3 - 2 | 1508.39 | 60.00% / .00% |
150 |
Whalen, Ty | JR | #34 Princeton |
Ivy | 7 - 1 | 1505.67 | 87.50% / 66.67% |
160 |
Lillard, Tyler | JR | #17 Indiana |
Big Ten | 6 - 0 | 1501.03 | 100.00% / 16.67% |
170 |
Burgos, Ryan | SR | #48 Edinboro |
MAC | 8 - 1 | 1497.64 | 88.89% / 80.00% |
180 |
Hepner, Bryce | JR | #22 North Carolina |
ACC | 3 - 0 | 1495.17 | 100.00% / 66.67% |
190 |
Filipowicz, Gunner | JR | #30 Army West Point |
EIWA | 7 - 2 | 1493.53 | 77.78% / 22.22% |
200 |
Olguin, Matthew | SR | #31 Oregon State |
PAC 12 | 8 - 1 | 1487.60 | 88.89% / 44.44% |
210 |
Evans, Dylan | SO | #18 Pittsburgh |
ACC | 5 - 3 | 1484.47 | 62.50% / 50.00% |
220 |
Mayfield, Maxx | SR | #10 Missouri |
Big 12 | 3 - 2 | 1484.07 | 60.00% / 25.00% |
231 |
Mulvaney, Noah | JR | #36 Bucknell |
EIWA | 6 - 1 | 1481.95 | 85.71% / 14.29% |
241 |
Ruiz, Nicco | SO | #33 Arizona State |
Big 12 | 3 - 2 | 1481.50 | 60.00% / 57.14% |
250 |
Maag, Evan | JR | #35 George Mason |
MAC | 3 - 4 | 1478.40 | 42.86% / 42.86% |
260 |
Euton, Connor | JR | #4 Iowa State |
Big 12 | 3 - 1 | 1473.61 | 75.00% / 80.00% |
270 |
Snipes, Thomas | JR | #60 The Citadel |
SoCon | 6 - 1 | 1468.35 | 85.71% / 37.50% |
280 |
Gilcher, Dylan | SO | #12 Michigan |
Big Ten | 5 - 1 | 1467.36 | 83.33% / 33.33% |
290 |
Espinoza-Owens, Marcus | SO | #15 South Dakota State |
Big 12 | 5 - 2 | 1461.31 | 71.43% / 75.00% |
300 |
Elmore, Dylan | SO | #24 Navy |
EIWA | 5 - 5 | 1460.94 | 50.00% / 10.00% |
310 |
Alvan, Cesar | SR | #20 Columbia |
Ivy | 6 - 4 | 1455.40 | 60.00% / 20.00% |
320 |
Seefeldt, Sean | JR | #26 Pennsylvania |
Ivy | 6 - 3 | 1455.10 | 66.67% / 33.33% |
330 |
Goebel, Cody | JR | #28 Wisconsin |
Big Ten | 3 - 2 | 1441.56 | 60.00% / 20.00% |
340 |
Ford, Ryan | FR | #14 Rutgers |
Big Ten | 3 - 0 | 1439.81 | 100.00% / 33.33% |
350 |
Peake, Tanner | SR | #69 Davidson |
SoCon | 4 - 3 | 1437.22 | 57.14% / 28.57% |
360 |
Swan, Sloan | SO | #25 Wyoming |
Big 12 | 1 - 2 | 1412.41 | 33.33% / .00% |
370 |
Abdon, Brendon | JR | #47 Rider |
MAC | 6 - 2 | 1410.08 | 75.00% / 37.50% |
380 |
Taylor, Shawn | FR | #16 West Virginia |
Big 12 | 1 - 3 | 1410.07 | 25.00% / 20.00% |
390 |
Miller, Carson | JR | #61 Kent State |
MAC | 4 - 1 | 1409.42 | 80.00% / 33.33% |
400 |
Lledo, Jack | JR | #64 Ohio |
MAC | 5 - 3 | 1408.98 | 62.50% / 37.50% |
410 |
Cerchio, Louis | FR | #21 Cornell |
Ivy | 6 - 4 | 1408.37 | 60.00% / 40.00% |
420 |
Herrera-Rondon, Alejandro | SR | #63 Clarion |
MAC | 10 - 2 | 1408.02 | 83.33% / 75.00% |
430 |
Schumm, Gabriel | SR | #43 California Baptist |
Big 12 | 2 - 1 | 1402.89 | 66.67% / .00% |
440 |
Woodcock, Brock | JR | #50 SIU Edwardsville |
MAC | 5 - 1 | 1402.63 | 83.33% / 50.00% |
450 |
Hall, Noah | FR | #52 Bellarmine |
SoCon | 1 - 2 | 1400.00 | 33.33% / 25.00% |
461 |
Eck, Owen | FR | #23 Oklahoma |
Big 12 | 4 - 4 | 1397.47 | 50.00% / 50.00% |
471 |
Conetta, Anthony | JR | #45 Appalachian State |
SoCon | 12 - 6 | 1396.49 | 66.67% / 42.11% |
480 |
Greenley, Boeden | SO | #32 North Dakota State |
Big 12 | 3 - 3 | 1396.47 | 50.00% / 28.57% |
490 |
Rodriguez, AJ | SO | #40 Maryland |
Big Ten | 4 - 3 | 1393.06 | 57.14% / 37.50% |
502 |
Duncanson, Ousmane | FR | #39 Lock Haven |
MAC | 8 - 4 | 1392.39 | 66.67% / 33.33% |
511 |
Fullmer, Ryker | SO | #38 Utah Valley |
Big 12 | 2 - 3 | 1391.58 | 40.00% / 33.33% |
521 |
Cangro, Joseph | JR | #55 Harvard |
Ivy | 3 - 5 | 1390.55 | 37.50% / 12.50% |
530 |
Slotnick, Jake | SO | #66 Hofstra |
EIWA | 11 - 6 | 1388.38 | 64.71% / 11.76% |
540 |
Bostelman, Jacob | SO | #51 Northwestern |
Big Ten | 3 - 3 | 1388.30 | 50.00% / .00% |
550 |
Walsh, Cody | SR | #42 Drexel |
EIWA | 5 - 4 | 1380.78 | 55.56% / .00% |
560 |
Laffey, Kelin | JR | #67 Buffalo |
MAC | 5 - 6 | 1377.65 | 45.45% / 18.18% |
570 |
Shannon, DJ | SR | #46 Michigan State |
Big Ten | 2 - 3 | 1370.97 | 40.00% / 20.00% |
580 |
Reiniche, Mason | SR | #57 Chattanooga |
SoCon | 1 - 3 | 1370.29 | 25.00% / 33.33% |
590 |
Dunbar, Aurelius | SR | #72 Duke |
ACC | 4 - 1 | 1369.38 | 80.00% / 20.00% |
600 |
Young, Colin | FR | #44 Northern Illinois |
MAC | 5 - 4 | 1369.16 | 55.56% / .00% |
610 |
Ferrari, Anthony | FR | #73 Campbell |
SoCon | 2 - 0 | 1367.99 | 100.00% / 50.00% |
620 |
Amaker, Chandler | SR | #53 Central Michigan |
MAC | 3 - 4 | 1365.41 | 42.86% / 14.29% |
630 |
O'Donnell, Connor | SO | #59 Brown |
Ivy | 6 - 5 | 1358.41 | 54.55% / 36.36% |
640 |
Murphy, Michael | SO | #37 Virginia |
ACC | 2 - 3 | 1339.37 | 40.00% / .00% |
650 |
Palmucci, Josh | JR | #56 Franklin & Marshall |
EIWA | 3 - 3 | 1336.87 | 50.00% / 50.00% |
660 |
Craft, Austin | FR | #58 American |
EIWA | 1 - 6 | 1330.28 | 14.29% / 14.29% |
670 |
Martinez, Sebastian | FR | #54 Air Force |
Big 12 | 2 - 3 | 1314.11 | 40.00% / 22.22% |
680 |
Manzo, Evan | FR | #77 CSU Bakersfield |
PAC 12 | 1 - 2 | 1303.45 | 33.33% / 20.00% |
690 |
Gayer, Luke | JR | #49 Cal Poly |
PAC 12 | 0 - 4 | 1299.23 | .00% / 20.00% |
700 |
McCartney, Nathan | FR | #65 Gardner-Webb |
SoCon | 2 - 4 | 1290.63 | 33.33% / 14.29% |
710 |
Schultz, Kilian | SO | #68 Northern Colorado |
Big 12 | 0 - 2 | 1286.84 | .00% / .00% |
720 |
Woodward, Braidon | FR | #71 Bloomsburg |
MAC | 2 - 5 | 1276.90 | 28.57% / 33.33% |
730 |
Valentin, Jack | SO | #74 LIU |
EIWA | 3 - 5 | 1266.82 | 37.50% / 25.00% |
740 |
Grey, Kyle | JR | #76 Morgan State |
EIWA | 0 - 0 | 1259.59 | .00% / .00% |
750 |
Bowers, JT | FR | #70 VMI |
SoCon | 2 - 4 | 1233.89 | 33.33% / 28.57% |
760 |
Reed, Tyler | SO | #62 Binghamton |
EIWA | 0 - 2 | 1213.11 | .00% / .00% |
770 |
Falcone, AJ | FR | #75 Sacred Heart |
EIWA | 0 - 3 | 1197.35 | .00% / .00% |
780 |
Roe, Joshua | SO | #78 Presbyterian |
SoCon | 1 - 5 | 1194.69 | 16.67% / 37.50% |
9990 |
Reagle, Jaden | FR | Mercyhurst |
Transitioning | 0 - 0 | 1200.00 | .00% / .00% |
| # | Trend | Wrestler School |
Conf Record |
WS ELO Win / Bns |
Clips |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mesenbrink, Mitchell | JR
#1 Penn State |
Big Ten
5 - 0 |
1698.05
100.00% / 100.00% |
6 | |
| 2 |
Lockett, Ladarion | FR
#6 Oklahoma State |
Big 12
6 - 0 |
1636.28
100.00% / 33.33% |
||
| 3 |
Caliendo, Michael | SR
#2 Iowa |
Big Ten
6 - 1 |
1631.70
85.71% / 57.14% |
5 | |
| 4 |
Blaze, Joey | JR
#27 Purdue |
Big Ten
5 - 0 |
1606.22
100.00% / 100.00% |
2 | |
| 5 |
Bianchi, Matt | SR
#41 Little Rock |
PAC 12
2 - 0 |
1561.35
100.00% / 33.33% |
||
| 6 |
Garvin, Hunter | JR
#29 Stanford |
ACC
1 - 1 |
1547.48
50.00% / 50.00% |
||
| 7 |
Downey, Ryder | JR
#11 Northern Iowa |
Big 12
3 - 1 |
1539.42
75.00% / 50.00% |
||
| 8 |
Brignola, Max | SR
#19 Lehigh |
EIWA
4 - 1 |
1532.93
80.00% / 40.00% |
||
| 9 |
Araujo, LJ | FR
#5 Nebraska |
Big Ten
6 - 1 |
1529.64
85.71% / 42.86% |
||
| 10 |
Burton, Ryan | FR
#8 Virginia Tech |
ACC
8 - 4 |
1527.95
66.67% / 41.67% |
||
| 11 |
Scoles, Braeden | SO
#13 Illinois |
Big Ten
4 - 3 |
1527.78
57.14% / 42.86% |
||
| 12 |
Gallagher, Paddy | SR
#3 Ohio State |
Big Ten
6 - 2 |
1526.27
75.00% / 50.00% |
||
| 13 |
Sparks, Andrew | SR
#9 Minnesota |
Big Ten
10 - 2 |
1521.03
83.33% / 23.08% |
3 | |
| 14 |
Denny, Will | FR
#7 NC State |
ACC
3 - 2 |
1508.39
60.00% / .00% |
||
| 15 |
Whalen, Ty | JR
#34 Princeton |
Ivy
7 - 1 |
1505.67
87.50% / 66.67% |
||
| 16 |
Lillard, Tyler | JR
#17 Indiana |
Big Ten
6 - 0 |
1501.03
100.00% / 16.67% |
||
| 17 |
Burgos, Ryan | SR
#48 Edinboro |
MAC
8 - 1 |
1497.64
88.89% / 80.00% |
||
| 18 |
Hepner, Bryce | JR
#22 North Carolina |
ACC
3 - 0 |
1495.17
100.00% / 66.67% |
||
| 19 |
Filipowicz, Gunner | JR
#30 Army West Point |
EIWA
7 - 2 |
1493.53
77.78% / 22.22% |
||
| 20 |
Olguin, Matthew | SR
#31 Oregon State |
PAC 12
8 - 1 |
1487.60
88.89% / 44.44% |
||
| 21 |
Evans, Dylan | SO
#18 Pittsburgh |
ACC
5 - 3 |
1484.47
62.50% / 50.00% |
||
| 22 |
Mayfield, Maxx | SR
#10 Missouri |
Big 12
3 - 2 |
1484.07
60.00% / 25.00% |
||
| 23 | 1 |
Mulvaney, Noah | JR
#36 Bucknell |
EIWA
6 - 1 |
1481.95
85.71% / 14.29% |
|
| 24 | 1 |
Ruiz, Nicco | SO
#33 Arizona State |
Big 12
3 - 2 |
1481.50
60.00% / 57.14% |
|
| 25 |
Maag, Evan | JR
#35 George Mason |
MAC
3 - 4 |
1478.40
42.86% / 42.86% |
||
| 26 |
Euton, Connor | JR
#4 Iowa State |
Big 12
3 - 1 |
1473.61
75.00% / 80.00% |
||
| 27 |
Snipes, Thomas | JR
#60 The Citadel |
SoCon
6 - 1 |
1468.35
85.71% / 37.50% |
17 | |
| 28 |
Gilcher, Dylan | SO
#12 Michigan |
Big Ten
5 - 1 |
1467.36
83.33% / 33.33% |
||
| 29 |
Espinoza-Owens, Marcus | SO
#15 South Dakota State |
Big 12
5 - 2 |
1461.31
71.43% / 75.00% |
||
| 30 |
Elmore, Dylan | SO
#24 Navy |
EIWA
5 - 5 |
1460.94
50.00% / 10.00% |
||
| 31 |
Alvan, Cesar | SR
#20 Columbia |
Ivy
6 - 4 |
1455.40
60.00% / 20.00% |
||
| 32 |
Seefeldt, Sean | JR
#26 Pennsylvania |
Ivy
6 - 3 |
1455.10
66.67% / 33.33% |
||
| 33 |
Goebel, Cody | JR
#28 Wisconsin |
Big Ten
3 - 2 |
1441.56
60.00% / 20.00% |
||
| 34 |
Ford, Ryan | FR
#14 Rutgers |
Big Ten
3 - 0 |
1439.81
100.00% / 33.33% |
||
| 35 |
Peake, Tanner | SR
#69 Davidson |
SoCon
4 - 3 |
1437.22
57.14% / 28.57% |
||
| 36 |
Swan, Sloan | SO
#25 Wyoming |
Big 12
1 - 2 |
1412.41
33.33% / .00% |
||
| 37 |
Abdon, Brendon | JR
#47 Rider |
MAC
6 - 2 |
1410.08
75.00% / 37.50% |
||
| 38 |
Taylor, Shawn | FR
#16 West Virginia |
Big 12
1 - 3 |
1410.07
25.00% / 20.00% |
||
| 39 |
Miller, Carson | JR
#61 Kent State |
MAC
4 - 1 |
1409.42
80.00% / 33.33% |
||
| 40 |
Lledo, Jack | JR
#64 Ohio |
MAC
5 - 3 |
1408.98
62.50% / 37.50% |
||
| 41 |
Cerchio, Louis | FR
#21 Cornell |
Ivy
6 - 4 |
1408.37
60.00% / 40.00% |
||
| 42 |
Herrera-Rondon, Alejandro | SR
#63 Clarion |
MAC
10 - 2 |
1408.02
83.33% / 75.00% |
||
| 43 |
Schumm, Gabriel | SR
#43 California Baptist |
Big 12
2 - 1 |
1402.89
66.67% / .00% |
||
| 44 |
Woodcock, Brock | JR
#50 SIU Edwardsville |
MAC
5 - 1 |
1402.63
83.33% / 50.00% |
||
| 45 |
Hall, Noah | FR
#52 Bellarmine |
SoCon
1 - 2 |
1400.00
33.33% / 25.00% |
||
| 46 | 1 |
Eck, Owen | FR
#23 Oklahoma |
Big 12
4 - 4 |
1397.47
50.00% / 50.00% |
|
| 47 | 1 |
Conetta, Anthony | JR
#45 Appalachian State |
SoCon
12 - 6 |
1396.49
66.67% / 42.11% |
|
| 48 |
Greenley, Boeden | SO
#32 North Dakota State |
Big 12
3 - 3 |
1396.47
50.00% / 28.57% |
1 | |
| 49 |
Rodriguez, AJ | SO
#40 Maryland |
Big Ten
4 - 3 |
1393.06
57.14% / 37.50% |
||
| 50 | 2 |
Duncanson, Ousmane | FR
#39 Lock Haven |
MAC
8 - 4 |
1392.39
66.67% / 33.33% |
|
| 51 | 1 |
Fullmer, Ryker | SO
#38 Utah Valley |
Big 12
2 - 3 |
1391.58
40.00% / 33.33% |
|
| 52 | 1 |
Cangro, Joseph | JR
#55 Harvard |
Ivy
3 - 5 |
1390.55
37.50% / 12.50% |
|
| 53 |
Slotnick, Jake | SO
#66 Hofstra |
EIWA
11 - 6 |
1388.38
64.71% / 11.76% |
||
| 54 |
Bostelman, Jacob | SO
#51 Northwestern |
Big Ten
3 - 3 |
1388.30
50.00% / .00% |
||
| 55 |
Walsh, Cody | SR
#42 Drexel |
EIWA
5 - 4 |
1380.78
55.56% / .00% |
||
| 56 |
Laffey, Kelin | JR
#67 Buffalo |
MAC
5 - 6 |
1377.65
45.45% / 18.18% |
||
| 57 |
Shannon, DJ | SR
#46 Michigan State |
Big Ten
2 - 3 |
1370.97
40.00% / 20.00% |
2 | |
| 58 |
Reiniche, Mason | SR
#57 Chattanooga |
SoCon
1 - 3 |
1370.29
25.00% / 33.33% |
||
| 59 |
Dunbar, Aurelius | SR
#72 Duke |
ACC
4 - 1 |
1369.38
80.00% / 20.00% |
||
| 60 |
Young, Colin | FR
#44 Northern Illinois |
MAC
5 - 4 |
1369.16
55.56% / .00% |
||
| 61 |
Ferrari, Anthony | FR
#73 Campbell |
SoCon
2 - 0 |
1367.99
100.00% / 50.00% |
||
| 62 |
Amaker, Chandler | SR
#53 Central Michigan |
MAC
3 - 4 |
1365.41
42.86% / 14.29% |
||
| 63 |
O'Donnell, Connor | SO
#59 Brown |
Ivy
6 - 5 |
1358.41
54.55% / 36.36% |
||
| 64 |
Murphy, Michael | SO
#37 Virginia |
ACC
2 - 3 |
1339.37
40.00% / .00% |
||
| 65 |
Palmucci, Josh | JR
#56 Franklin & Marshall |
EIWA
3 - 3 |
1336.87
50.00% / 50.00% |
||
| 66 |
Craft, Austin | FR
#58 American |
EIWA
1 - 6 |
1330.28
14.29% / 14.29% |
||
| 67 |
Martinez, Sebastian | FR
#54 Air Force |
Big 12
2 - 3 |
1314.11
40.00% / 22.22% |
||
| 68 |
Manzo, Evan | FR
#77 CSU Bakersfield |
PAC 12
1 - 2 |
1303.45
33.33% / 20.00% |
||
| 69 |
Gayer, Luke | JR
#49 Cal Poly |
PAC 12
0 - 4 |
1299.23
.00% / 20.00% |
||
| 70 |
McCartney, Nathan | FR
#65 Gardner-Webb |
SoCon
2 - 4 |
1290.63
33.33% / 14.29% |
||
| 71 |
Schultz, Kilian | SO
#68 Northern Colorado |
Big 12
0 - 2 |
1286.84
.00% / .00% |
||
| 72 |
Woodward, Braidon | FR
#71 Bloomsburg |
MAC
2 - 5 |
1276.90
28.57% / 33.33% |
||
| 73 |
Valentin, Jack | SO
#74 LIU |
EIWA
3 - 5 |
1266.82
37.50% / 25.00% |
||
| 74 |
Grey, Kyle | JR
#76 Morgan State |
EIWA
0 - 0 |
1259.59
.00% / .00% |
1 | |
| 75 |
Bowers, JT | FR
#70 VMI |
SoCon
2 - 4 |
1233.89
33.33% / 28.57% |
||
| 76 |
Reed, Tyler | SO
#62 Binghamton |
EIWA
0 - 2 |
1213.11
.00% / .00% |
||
| 77 |
Falcone, AJ | FR
#75 Sacred Heart |
EIWA
0 - 3 |
1197.35
.00% / .00% |
||
| 78 |
Roe, Joshua | SO
#78 Presbyterian |
SoCon
1 - 5 |
1194.69
16.67% / 37.50% |
1 | |
| 999 |
Reagle, Jaden | FR
Mercyhurst |
Transitioning
0 - 0 |
1200.00
.00% / .00% |