Illinois Wrestling Roster, Schedule, Eligibility Breakdown

Season Summaries

Season	Division	Conference	Record	Win %	Dual/Tourney/Plc
2021	Division I	Big Ten	0 - 0	0.00 %	#17 / #50
2020	Division I	Big Ten	10 - 4	71.43 %	#28 / #35
2019	Division I	Big Ten	2 - 9	18.18 %	#30 / #29 (26th)
2018	Division I	Big Ten	7 - 4	63.64 %	#21 / #11 (13th)
2017	Division I	Big Ten	9 - 3	75.00 %	#12 / #13 (11th)
2016	Division I	Big Ten	13 - 5	72.22 %	#20 / #10 (9th)
2015	Division I	Big Ten	13 - 5	72.22 %	#9 / #13 (12th)
2014	Division I	Big Ten	12 - 7	63.16 %	#12 / #13 (13th)

Season	Division Conference	Record Win %	Dual Tourney
2021	Division I Big Ten	0 - 0 0.00 %	#17 #50
2020	Division I Big Ten	10 - 4 71.43 %	#28 #35
2019	Division I Big Ten	2 - 9 18.18 %	#30 #29 (26th)
2018	Division I Big Ten	7 - 4 63.64 %	#21 #11 (13th)
2017	Division I Big Ten	9 - 3 75.00 %	#12 #13 (11th)
2016	Division I Big Ten	13 - 5 72.22 %	#20 #10 (9th)
2015	Division I Big Ten	13 - 5 72.22 %	#9 #13 (12th)
2014	Division I Big Ten	12 - 7 63.16 %	#12 #13 (13th)

Weight	Name	Class	Record	Action
125	#32 Cardani, Justin ST	SO	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak	¹
125	#109 Contreras, Josh	JR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
125	#249 Durlacher, Dane	SO	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
133	#42 Byrd, Lucas ST	RSFR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
133	#75 Rachal, We	SO	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
133	#261 Cotroneo, Nate	RSFR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
141	#25 Duncan, Dylan ST	SR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak	¹ ¹⁰
141	#179 Pucino, Danny RS	FR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
141	#179 Hulet, Zeke RS	FR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
141	#179 Odom, Luke RS	FR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
141	#276 Piotrowski, Trey	RSFR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
141	#285 Gunther, Michael	RSFR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
149	#15 Carr, Mike ST	RSJR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak	¹²
149	#53 Kanzler, Christian	RSSR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak	¹
149	#126 Smith, Demarius	JR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
149	#172 Heard, E'lan RS	FR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
149	#172 Cohen, Andrew	SR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
157	#125 Mologousis, Johnny ST	JR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
157	#154 Rachal, Baan	SO	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
157	#162 Reicin, Jake	RSFR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
157	#289 Ordonez, Eddie	SO	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
165	#19 Braunagel, Danny ST	SO	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
165	#261 Kerstein, Kenny	SO	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
174	#32 Riojas, David ST	SR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak	⁴
174	#39 Shannon, DJ	RSFR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
174	#104 Sizemore, Trey	RSFR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
174	#111 DiBenedetto, Jake	SR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
174	#227 Stein, Jack	JR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
184	#19 Braunagel, Zach ST	SO	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
184	#125 Nepomnyashchiy, Nikita	JR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
184	#136 Waggoner, Chase RS	FR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
197	#50 Wroblewski, Matt ST	JR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak	²
197	#121 Abraham, Ramin	SO	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
197	#121 Goodman, Cody RS	FR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
197	#121 Pettigrew, Isaiah RS	FR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
285	#35 Luffman, Luke ST	SO	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak	¹
285	#135 Bosco, Mike RS	FR	0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak

Weight Class	Name Record	Action
125 SO	#32 Cardani, Justin ST 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak	¹
125 JR	#109 Contreras, Josh 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
125 SO	#249 Durlacher, Dane 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
133 RSFR	#42 Byrd, Lucas ST 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
133 SO	#75 Rachal, We 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
133 RSFR	#261 Cotroneo, Nate 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
141 SR	#25 Duncan, Dylan ST 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak	¹ ¹⁰
141 FR	#179 Pucino, Danny RS 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
141 FR	#179 Hulet, Zeke RS 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
141 FR	#179 Odom, Luke RS 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
141 RSFR	#276 Piotrowski, Trey 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
141 RSFR	#285 Gunther, Michael 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
149 RSJR	#15 Carr, Mike ST 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak	¹²
149 RSSR	#53 Kanzler, Christian 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak	¹
149 JR	#126 Smith, Demarius 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
149 FR	#172 Heard, E'lan RS 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
149 SR	#172 Cohen, Andrew 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
157 JR	#125 Mologousis, Johnny ST 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
157 SO	#154 Rachal, Baan 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
157 RSFR	#162 Reicin, Jake 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
157 SO	#289 Ordonez, Eddie 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
165 SO	#19 Braunagel, Danny ST 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
165 SO	#261 Kerstein, Kenny 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
174 SR	#32 Riojas, David ST 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak	⁴
174 RSFR	#39 Shannon, DJ 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
174 RSFR	#104 Sizemore, Trey 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
174 SR	#111 DiBenedetto, Jake 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
174 JR	#227 Stein, Jack 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
184 SO	#19 Braunagel, Zach ST 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
184 JR	#125 Nepomnyashchiy, Nikita 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
184 FR	#136 Waggoner, Chase RS 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
197 JR	#50 Wroblewski, Matt ST 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak	²
197 SO	#121 Abraham, Ramin 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
197 FR	#121 Goodman, Cody RS 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
197 FR	#121 Pettigrew, Isaiah RS 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak
285 SO	#35 Luffman, Luke ST 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak	¹
285 FR	#135 Bosco, Mike RS 0 - 0	Edit Wrestler Set as Starter Toggle Injury Status Add To WrestleTrak

	Date	Type		Name	Opponent/ Participants	Win	Score
	2021-03-05 03/05/21	Tournament Big Ten Championships		Big Ten Championships	Team Participants \| Wrestler Participants
	2021-03-18 03/18/21	Tournament NCAA Championships		NCAA Championships	Team Participants \| Wrestler Participants

	Date Type	Name Opponent	Win Score
	2021-03-05 03/05/21 Tournament	Big Ten Championships
	2021-03-18 03/18/21 Tournament	NCAA Championships

	Recruit (1)	True Freshman (8)	Redshirt Freshman (7)	Sophomore (10)	Junior (7)	Senior (5)
125 (3)				#32 Justin Cardani ST #249 Dane Durlacher	#109 Josh Contreras
133 (3)			#42 Lucas Byrd ST #261 Nate Cotroneo	#75 We Rachal
141 (6)		#179 Danny Pucino RS #179 Zeke Hulet RS #179 Luke Odom RS	#276 Trey Piotrowski #285 Michael Gunther			#25 Dylan Duncan ST
149 (5)		#172 E'lan Heard RS			#15 Mike Carr ST #126 Demarius Smith	#53 Christian Kanzler #172 Andrew Cohen
157 (4)			#162 Jake Reicin	#154 Baan Rachal #289 Eddie Ordonez	#125 Johnny Mologousis ST
165 (2)				#19 Danny Braunagel ST #261 Kenny Kerstein
174 (6)	Dylan Connell		#39 DJ Shannon #104 Trey Sizemore		#227 Jack Stein	#32 David Riojas ST #111 Jake DiBenedetto
184 (3)		#136 Chase Waggoner RS		#19 Zach Braunagel ST	#125 Nikita Nepomnyashchiy
197 (4)		#121 Cody Goodman RS #121 Isaiah Pettigrew RS		#121 Ramin Abraham	#50 Matt Wroblewski ST
285 (2)		#135 Mike Bosco RS		#35 Luke Luffman ST

125	Class	Record
#32 Cardani, Justin ST	SO	0 - 0
#109 Contreras, Josh	JR	0 - 0
#249 Durlacher, Dane	SO	0 - 0

133	Class	Record
#42 Byrd, Lucas ST	RSFR	0 - 0
#75 Rachal, We	SO	0 - 0
#261 Cotroneo, Nate	RSFR	0 - 0

141	Class	Record
#25 Duncan, Dylan ST	SR	0 - 0
#179 Pucino, Danny RS	FR	0 - 0
#179 Hulet, Zeke RS	FR	0 - 0
#179 Odom, Luke RS	FR	0 - 0
#276 Piotrowski, Trey	RSFR	0 - 0
#285 Gunther, Michael	RSFR	0 - 0

149	Class	Record
#15 Carr, Mike ST	RSJR	0 - 0
#53 Kanzler, Christian	RSSR	0 - 0
#126 Smith, Demarius	JR	0 - 0
#172 Heard, E'lan RS	FR	0 - 0
#172 Cohen, Andrew	SR	0 - 0

157	Class	Record
#125 Mologousis, Johnny ST	JR	0 - 0
#154 Rachal, Baan	SO	0 - 0
#162 Reicin, Jake	RSFR	0 - 0
#289 Ordonez, Eddie	SO	0 - 0

165	Class	Record
#19 Braunagel, Danny ST	SO	0 - 0
#261 Kerstein, Kenny	SO	0 - 0

174	Class	Record
#32 Riojas, David ST	SR	0 - 0
#39 Shannon, DJ	RSFR	0 - 0
#104 Sizemore, Trey	RSFR	0 - 0
#111 DiBenedetto, Jake	SR	0 - 0
#227 Stein, Jack	JR	0 - 0

184	Class	Record
#19 Braunagel, Zach ST	SO	0 - 0
#125 Nepomnyashchiy, Nikita	JR	0 - 0
#136 Waggoner, Chase RS	FR	0 - 0

197	Class	Record
#50 Wroblewski, Matt ST	JR	0 - 0
#121 Abraham, Ramin	SO	0 - 0
#121 Goodman, Cody RS	FR	0 - 0
#121 Pettigrew, Isaiah RS	FR	0 - 0

285	Class	Record
#35 Luffman, Luke ST	SO	0 - 0
#135 Bosco, Mike RS	FR	0 - 0

Season	Week	Dual	Tourney
2021	Preseason	17	50
2020	21	28 ↑ 1	35 ↓ 1
2020	20	29	34
2020	19	29	34 ↑ 1
2020	18	29	35
2020	17	29 ↑ 1	35 ↓ 1
2020	16	30 ↓ 5	34 ↓ 1
2020	15	25	33 ↑ 6
2020	14	28	39 ↓ 4
2020	13	25 ↑ 1	35 ↑ 5
2020	12	26	40 ↑ 1
2020	11	26 ↑ 1	41
2020	10	27 ↓ 3	41 ↓ 10
2020	9	24 ↑ 3	31 ↑ 8
2020	8	27 ↑ 1	39 ↑ 7
2020	7	28 ↓ 1	46 ↓ 2
2020	6	27 ↓ 9	44 ↓ 6
2020	5	18 ↓ 1	38 ↓ 4
2020	4	17 ↑ 4	34
2020	3	21 ↑ 3	34 ↑ 6
2020	2	24 ↑ 2	40 ↓ 1
2020	1	26 ↑ 4	39 ↑ 10
2020	Preseason	30	49
2019	21	30	29
2019	19	31	28 ↓ 3
2019	18	31	25
2019	17	31	25 ↑ 1
2019	16	31	26 ↓ 1
2019	15	31	25
2019	14	31	25 ↓ 1
2019	13	31	24 ↓ 2
2019	12	31	22 ↑ 2
2019	11	31	24 ↓ 4
2019	10	31	20 ↑ 1
2019	9	31	21 ↓ 2
2019	8	31	19
2019	7	31	19 ↓ 2
2019	6	31	17 ↑ 1
2019	5	31 ↑ 1	18 ↑ 2
2019	4	32	20
2019	3	32 ↓ 1	20 ↓ 1
2019	2	31	19 ↑ 1
2019	1	31	20 ↓ 1
2019	Preseason	31	19
2018	20	21	11
2018	18	18	15 ↓ 3
2018	17	18	12
2018	16	18	12
2018	15	18	12 ↑ 1
2018	14	18	13
2018	13	18	13 ↓ 2
2018	12	18	11 ↑ 1
2018	11	18	12 ↓ 1
2018	10	18	11 ↑ 1
2018	9	18	12 ↑ 2
2018	8	18	14
2018	7	18	14 ↑ 1
2018	6	18	15
2018	5	18	15 ↓ 3
2018	4	18	12
2018	3	18	12
2018	2	18	12 ↓ 1
2018	1	18	11 ↑ 1
2018	Preseason	18	12
2017	20	12	13
2017	18	15	11 ↓ 1
2017	17	15	10 ↓ 1
2017	16	15	9
2017	15	15	9 ↑ 1
2017	14	15	10 ↓ 1
2017	13	15	9 ↑ 2
2017	12	15	11 ↓ 1
2017	11	15	10
2017	10	15	10
2017	9	15	10 ↓ 1
2017	8	15	9
2017	7	15	9 ↑ 1
2017	6	15	10 ↓ 1
2017	5	15	9 ↑ 1
2017	4	15	10
2017	3	15	10 ↓ 1
2017	2	15	9 ↓ 1
2017	1	15	8 ↑ 1
2017	Preseason	15	9
2016	21	20	10
2016	19	19	10
2016	18	19	10
2016	17	19	10 ↓ 1
2016	16	19	9 ↑ 1
2016	15	19	10 ↓ 1
2016	14	19	9 ↑ 1
2016	13	19	10 ↓ 1
2016	12	19	9
2016	11	19	9
2016	10	19	9 ↓ 1
2016	9	19	8
2016	8	19	8 ↑ 2
2016	7	19	10
2016	6	19	10 ↓ 2
2016	5	19	8 ↑ 3
2016	4	19	11
2016	3	19	11 ↑ 1
2016	2	19	12
2016	1	19	12 ↑ 1
2016	Preseason	19	13
2015	21	9	13
2015	19	9	10 ↑ 1
2015	18	9	11
2015	17	9	11 ↓ 1
2015	16	9	10 ↑ 1
2015	15	9	11 ↓ 1
2015	14	9	10 ↓ 1
2015	13	9	9
2015	12	9	9 ↓ 1
2015	11	9	8 ↑ 1
2015	10	9	9 ↓ 4
2015	9	9 ↑ 1	5 ↑ 5
2015	8	10	10 ↓ 1
2015	7	10 ↓ 1	9 ↑ 1
2015	6	9	10 ↓ 3
2015	5	9	7 ↑ 3
2015	4	9	10 ↓ 3
2015	3	9 ↑ 1	7 ↑ 1
2015	2	10	8 ↑ 2
2015	1	10	10 ↑ 2
2015	Preseason	10	12
2014	21	12	13
2014	19	28 ↓ 16	15 ↑ 1
2014	18	12	16 ↓ 1
2014	17	12	15 ↓ 2
2014	16	12 ↓ 1	13 ↓ 1
2014	15	11	12
2014	14	11	12 ↓ 3
2014	13	11	9 ↓ 1
2014	12	11	8
2014	11	11	8
2014	10	11	8 ↓ 5
2014	9	11	3 ↑ 7
2014	8	11	10 ↓ 1
2014	7	11	9 ↓ 1
2014	6	11	8 ↓ 6
2014	5	11 ↑ 3	2 ↑ 54
2014	4	14	56 ↓ 14
2014	3	14	42 ↓ 6
2014	2	14 ↓ 1	36 ↓ 1
2014	1	13 ↓ 12	35 ↓ 34
2014	Preseason	1	1

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Season	Team	125	133	141	149	157	165	174	184	197	285	Summary
2020	NA	NQ	NQ	NQ		NQ	NQ	NQ	NQ			7 qualifiers
2019	26th	NQ	NQ	R16		R16	R16		5th			1 AA, 6 qualifiers
2018	13th	R16	NQ	R12			2nd		3rd			2 AAs, 5 qualifiers
2017	11th	NQ	7th		NQ	R16	2nd	6th	R12			3 AAs, 7 qualifiers
2016	9th		4th			1st	5th	R16	R16		R12	1 Champ, 3 AAs, 6 qualifiers
2015	12th	NQ	NQ	NQ	NQ	1st	4th	R12	NQ	NQ	NQ	1 Champ, 2 AAs, 10 qualifiers
2014	13th	1st	R16	NQ		R16	NQ	R12	R16	R12		1 Champ, 1 AA, 8 qualifiers

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