165 Starter Rankings | Division I

165 Starter Rankings | Division I

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2026 Season | Week 20 | 03/16

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 22 - 0 1726.45 100.00% / 100.00%

20

Caliendo, Michael | SR
#4 Iowa
Big Ten 18 - 4 1646.40 81.82% / 63.64%

30

Lockett, Ladarion | FR
#2 Oklahoma State
Big 12 16 - 2 1625.47 88.89% / 27.78%

40

Blaze, Joey | JR
#40 Purdue
Big Ten 22 - 1 1621.44 95.65% / 47.83%

50

Ruiz, Nicco | SO
#22 Arizona State
Big 12 21 - 5 1583.46 80.77% / 41.38%

60

Bianchi, Matt | SR
#32 Little Rock
PAC 12 18 - 2 1569.81 90.00% / 19.05%

70

Araujo, LJ | FR
#5 Nebraska
Big Ten 18 - 8 1567.67 69.23% / 26.92%

80

Brignola, Max | SR
#16 Lehigh
EIWA 17 - 4 1561.99 80.95% / 47.62%

90

Downey, Ryder | JR
#25 Northern Iowa
Big 12 21 - 5 1543.42 80.77% / 34.62%

100

Scoles, Braeden | SO
#7 Illinois
Big Ten 16 - 9 1540.76 64.00% / 36.00%

110

Sparks, Andrew | SR
#11 Minnesota
Big Ten 19 - 6 1538.99 76.00% / 30.77%

120

Barbosa, Andrew | FR
#14 Rutgers
Big Ten 18 - 8 1535.01 69.23% / 26.92%

130

Euton, Connor | JR
#6 Iowa State
Big 12 16 - 7 1526.70 69.57% / 52.00%

140

Alvan, Cesar | SR
#19 Columbia
Ivy 27 - 8 1524.20 77.14% / 14.29%

150

Mulvaney, Noah | JR
#34 Bucknell
EIWA 25 - 7 1522.65 78.13% / 34.38%

160

Hepner, Bryce | JR
#30 North Carolina
ACC 15 - 4 1522.03 78.95% / 36.84%

170

Gallagher, Paddy | SR
#3 Ohio State
Big Ten 13 - 8 1517.52 61.90% / 34.78%

180

Denny, Will | FR
#13 NC State
ACC 16 - 4 1515.61 80.00% / 35.00%

190

Berg, Anthony | FR
#47 Cal Poly
PAC 12 10 - 9 1513.06 52.63% / 40.00%

200

Whalen, Ty | JR
#35 Princeton
Ivy 20 - 7 1506.41 74.07% / 50.00%

210

Woodcock, Brock | JR
#42 SIU Edwardsville
MAC 26 - 7 1506.18 78.79% / 47.22%

220

Filipowicz, Gunner | JR
#28 Army West Point
EIWA 19 - 6 1498.93 76.00% / 42.31%

230

Olguin, Matthew | SR
#29 Oregon State
PAC 12 17 - 5 1490.86 77.27% / 39.13%

240

Parco, EJ | FR
#8 Stanford
ACC 12 - 7 1489.61 63.16% / 20.00%

250

Lillard, Tyler | JR
#31 Indiana
Big Ten 12 - 9 1489.48 57.14% / 33.33%

260

Mayfield, Maxx | SR
#12 Missouri
Big 12 8 - 7 1484.68 53.33% / 33.33%

270

Church, Mac | SO
#9 Virginia Tech
ACC 23 - 9 1478.95 71.88% / 42.42%

280

Seefeldt, Sean | JR
#27 Pennsylvania
Ivy 20 - 7 1473.57 74.07% / 25.93%

290

Griffin, Bryce | SO
#70 Davidson
SoCon 17 - 11 1468.77 60.71% / 30.00%

300

Earnest, Chris | JR
#60 Kent State
MAC 18 - 6 1468.10 75.00% / 57.69%

310

Goebel, Cody | JR
#23 Wisconsin
Big Ten 12 - 11 1466.24 52.17% / 8.70%

320

Elmore, Dylan | SO
#20 Navy
EIWA 21 - 12 1463.76 63.64% / 21.21%

330

Walsh, Cody | SR
#44 Drexel
EIWA 25 - 13 1455.81 65.79% / 24.39%

340

Kunstek, Nick | FR
#36 Lock Haven
MAC 20 - 15 1447.54 57.14% / 21.05%

350

Swan, Sloan | SO
#21 Wyoming
Big 12 14 - 13 1446.34 51.85% / 17.86%

360

Espinoza-Owens, Marcus | SO
#26 South Dakota State
Big 12 15 - 12 1445.79 55.56% / 39.29%

370

Snipes, Thomas | JR
#57 The Citadel
SoCon 21 - 7 1444.84 75.00% / 17.24%

370

Norman, Maximus | FR
#63 Brown
Ivy 22 - 15 1444.84 59.46% / 48.65%

390

Burgos, Ryan | SR
#46 Edinboro
MAC 18 - 7 1444.75 72.00% / 48.15%

400

Rogers, Benny | JR
#15 Cornell
Ivy 10 - 10 1442.35 50.00% / 22.73%

410

Hall, Noah | FR
#49 Bellarmine
SoCon 15 - 14 1440.95 51.72% / 22.58%

420

Vigil, Ryan | SR
#72 VMI
SoCon 14 - 9 1440.02 60.87% / 26.09%

430

Schumm, Gabriel | SR
#55 California Baptist
Big 12 9 - 6 1435.88 60.00% / 33.33%

440

Conetta, Anthony | JR
#51 Appalachian State
SoCon 23 - 11 1433.53 67.65% / 44.44%

450

Kellar, Peyten | SR
#24 Oklahoma
Big 12 8 - 10 1431.96 44.44% / 20.00%

460

Smith, Brett | SO
#43 Northern Illinois
MAC 16 - 14 1425.97 53.33% / 17.14%

470

Reiniche, Mason | SR
#48 Chattanooga
SoCon 10 - 11 1423.77 47.62% / 30.43%

480

Herrera-Rondon, Alejandro | SR
#62 Clarion
MAC 19 - 10 1422.97 65.52% / 46.67%

490

Taylor, Shawn | FR
#17 West Virginia
Big 12 6 - 10 1419.64 37.50% / 5.88%

500

Keslar, Jared | JR
#18 Pittsburgh
ACC 14 - 12 1417.19 53.85% / 11.11%

510

Cangro, Joseph | JR
#52 Harvard
Ivy 12 - 18 1415.66 40.00% / 23.33%

520

Amaker, Chandler | SR
#50 Central Michigan
MAC 18 - 16 1409.10 52.94% / 11.76%

530

Abdon, Brendon | JR
#37 Rider
MAC 13 - 17 1401.49 43.33% / 30.00%

540

Ferrari, Anthony | FR
#68 Campbell
SoCon 6 - 6 1399.41 50.00% / 25.00%

550

Schultz, Kilian | SO
#64 Northern Colorado
Big 12 8 - 12 1398.30 40.00% / 15.00%

560

Cell, Tucker | FR
#67 Gardner-Webb
SoCon 4 - 5 1398.15 44.44% / 33.33%

570

Rodriguez, AJ | SO
#53 Maryland
Big Ten 10 - 15 1395.77 40.00% / 15.38%

580

Dickson, Drew | SR
#45 George Mason
MAC 5 - 7 1392.50 41.67% / 25.00%

590

Laffey, Kelin | JR
#66 Buffalo
MAC 15 - 12 1389.16 55.56% / 22.22%

600

Slotnick, Jake | SO
#69 Hofstra
EIWA 18 - 16 1385.92 52.94% / 14.71%

610

Trujillo, Zyon | FR
#38 Utah Valley
Big 12 7 - 18 1383.65 28.00% / 11.11%

620

Gates, Justin | FR
#10 Michigan
Big Ten 13 - 13 1382.72 50.00% / 11.54%

630

Fowler, Logan | SO
#54 Air Force
Big 12 9 - 11 1382.33 45.00% / 22.73%

640

Greenley, Boeden | SO
#33 North Dakota State
Big 12 10 - 18 1374.14 35.71% / 23.33%

650

Murphy, Michael | SO
#39 Virginia
ACC 9 - 14 1371.69 39.13% / 12.50%

660

Dunbar, Aurelius | SR
#74 Duke
ACC 5 - 10 1370.56 33.33% / 13.33%

670

Conley, Jack | SO
#58 Michigan State
Big Ten 7 - 14 1364.36 33.33% / 14.29%

680

Craft, Austin | FR
#56 American
EIWA 4 - 20 1362.98 16.67% / 8.33%

690

Greenwood, Joshua | JR
#76 Morgan State
EIWA 4 - 14 1362.53 22.22% / .00%

700

Brown, Jordan | SO
#59 Binghamton
EIWA 14 - 14 1361.81 50.00% / 24.14%

710

Bostelman, Jacob | SO
#41 Northwestern
Big Ten 9 - 13 1361.74 40.91% / .00%

720

Lledo, Jack | JR
#61 Ohio
MAC 10 - 16 1352.16 38.46% / 19.23%

730

Palmucci, Josh | JR
#65 Franklin & Marshall
EIWA 11 - 12 1346.43 47.83% / 30.77%

740

Falcone, AJ | FR
#77 Sacred Heart
EIWA 1 - 14 1326.27 6.67% / 6.25%

750

Quintana, Coen | SO
#73 CSU Bakersfield
PAC 12 4 - 8 1323.52 33.33% / 45.00%

760

Valentin, Jack | SO
#75 LIU
EIWA 7 - 20 1292.89 25.93% / 10.34%

770

Baker, Logan | FR
#71 Bloomsburg
MAC 0 - 6 1182.64 .00% / 14.29%

780

Jacoby, Brandon | JR
#78 Presbyterian
SoCon 1 - 10 1160.43 9.09% / .00%

9990

Mincin, Keith | FR
Mercyhurst
Transitioning 1 - 12 1192.35 7.69% / 13.04%
# Trend Wrestler
School
Conf
Record
WS ELO
Win / Bns
Clips
1 Mesenbrink, Mitchell | JR
#1 Penn State
Big Ten
22 - 0
1726.45
100.00% / 100.00%
7
2 Caliendo, Michael | SR
#4 Iowa
Big Ten
18 - 4
1646.40
81.82% / 63.64%
5
3 Lockett, Ladarion | FR
#2 Oklahoma State
Big 12
16 - 2
1625.47
88.89% / 27.78%
4 Blaze, Joey | JR
#40 Purdue
Big Ten
22 - 1
1621.44
95.65% / 47.83%
2
5 Ruiz, Nicco | SO
#22 Arizona State
Big 12
21 - 5
1583.46
80.77% / 41.38%
6 Bianchi, Matt | SR
#32 Little Rock
PAC 12
18 - 2
1569.81
90.00% / 19.05%
7 Araujo, LJ | FR
#5 Nebraska
Big Ten
18 - 8
1567.67
69.23% / 26.92%
8 Brignola, Max | SR
#16 Lehigh
EIWA
17 - 4
1561.99
80.95% / 47.62%
9 Downey, Ryder | JR
#25 Northern Iowa
Big 12
21 - 5
1543.42
80.77% / 34.62%
10 Scoles, Braeden | SO
#7 Illinois
Big Ten
16 - 9
1540.76
64.00% / 36.00%
11 Sparks, Andrew | SR
#11 Minnesota
Big Ten
19 - 6
1538.99
76.00% / 30.77%
4
12 Barbosa, Andrew | FR
#14 Rutgers
Big Ten
18 - 8
1535.01
69.23% / 26.92%
13 Euton, Connor | JR
#6 Iowa State
Big 12
16 - 7
1526.70
69.57% / 52.00%
14 Alvan, Cesar | SR
#19 Columbia
Ivy
27 - 8
1524.20
77.14% / 14.29%
15 Mulvaney, Noah | JR
#34 Bucknell
EIWA
25 - 7
1522.65
78.13% / 34.38%
16 Hepner, Bryce | JR
#30 North Carolina
ACC
15 - 4
1522.03
78.95% / 36.84%
17 Gallagher, Paddy | SR
#3 Ohio State
Big Ten
13 - 8
1517.52
61.90% / 34.78%
18 Denny, Will | FR
#13 NC State
ACC
16 - 4
1515.61
80.00% / 35.00%
19 Berg, Anthony | FR
#47 Cal Poly
PAC 12
10 - 9
1513.06
52.63% / 40.00%
20 Whalen, Ty | JR
#35 Princeton
Ivy
20 - 7
1506.41
74.07% / 50.00%
21 Woodcock, Brock | JR
#42 SIU Edwardsville
MAC
26 - 7
1506.18
78.79% / 47.22%
22 Filipowicz, Gunner | JR
#28 Army West Point
EIWA
19 - 6
1498.93
76.00% / 42.31%
23 Olguin, Matthew | SR
#29 Oregon State
PAC 12
17 - 5
1490.86
77.27% / 39.13%
24 Parco, EJ | FR
#8 Stanford
ACC
12 - 7
1489.61
63.16% / 20.00%
25 Lillard, Tyler | JR
#31 Indiana
Big Ten
12 - 9
1489.48
57.14% / 33.33%
26 Mayfield, Maxx | SR
#12 Missouri
Big 12
8 - 7
1484.68
53.33% / 33.33%
27 Church, Mac | SO
#9 Virginia Tech
ACC
23 - 9
1478.95
71.88% / 42.42%
28 Seefeldt, Sean | JR
#27 Pennsylvania
Ivy
20 - 7
1473.57
74.07% / 25.93%
29 Griffin, Bryce | SO
#70 Davidson
SoCon
17 - 11
1468.77
60.71% / 30.00%
1
30 Earnest, Chris | JR
#60 Kent State
MAC
18 - 6
1468.10
75.00% / 57.69%
31 Goebel, Cody | JR
#23 Wisconsin
Big Ten
12 - 11
1466.24
52.17% / 8.70%
32 Elmore, Dylan | SO
#20 Navy
EIWA
21 - 12
1463.76
63.64% / 21.21%
33 Walsh, Cody | SR
#44 Drexel
EIWA
25 - 13
1455.81
65.79% / 24.39%
34 Kunstek, Nick | FR
#36 Lock Haven
MAC
20 - 15
1447.54
57.14% / 21.05%
35 Swan, Sloan | SO
#21 Wyoming
Big 12
14 - 13
1446.34
51.85% / 17.86%
36 Espinoza-Owens, Marcus | SO
#26 South Dakota State
Big 12
15 - 12
1445.79
55.56% / 39.29%
37 Snipes, Thomas | JR
#57 The Citadel
SoCon
21 - 7
1444.84
75.00% / 17.24%
18
37 Norman, Maximus | FR
#63 Brown
Ivy
22 - 15
1444.84
59.46% / 48.65%
39 Burgos, Ryan | SR
#46 Edinboro
MAC
18 - 7
1444.75
72.00% / 48.15%
40 Rogers, Benny | JR
#15 Cornell
Ivy
10 - 10
1442.35
50.00% / 22.73%
41 Hall, Noah | FR
#49 Bellarmine
SoCon
15 - 14
1440.95
51.72% / 22.58%
42 Vigil, Ryan | SR
#72 VMI
SoCon
14 - 9
1440.02
60.87% / 26.09%
43 Schumm, Gabriel | SR
#55 California Baptist
Big 12
9 - 6
1435.88
60.00% / 33.33%
44 Conetta, Anthony | JR
#51 Appalachian State
SoCon
23 - 11
1433.53
67.65% / 44.44%
45 Kellar, Peyten | SR
#24 Oklahoma
Big 12
8 - 10
1431.96
44.44% / 20.00%
1
46 Smith, Brett | SO
#43 Northern Illinois
MAC
16 - 14
1425.97
53.33% / 17.14%
47 Reiniche, Mason | SR
#48 Chattanooga
SoCon
10 - 11
1423.77
47.62% / 30.43%
48 Herrera-Rondon, Alejandro | SR
#62 Clarion
MAC
19 - 10
1422.97
65.52% / 46.67%
49 Taylor, Shawn | FR
#17 West Virginia
Big 12
6 - 10
1419.64
37.50% / 5.88%
50 Keslar, Jared | JR
#18 Pittsburgh
ACC
14 - 12
1417.19
53.85% / 11.11%
51 Cangro, Joseph | JR
#52 Harvard
Ivy
12 - 18
1415.66
40.00% / 23.33%
52 Amaker, Chandler | SR
#50 Central Michigan
MAC
18 - 16
1409.10
52.94% / 11.76%
53 Abdon, Brendon | JR
#37 Rider
MAC
13 - 17
1401.49
43.33% / 30.00%
54 Ferrari, Anthony | FR
#68 Campbell
SoCon
6 - 6
1399.41
50.00% / 25.00%
1
55 Schultz, Kilian | SO
#64 Northern Colorado
Big 12
8 - 12
1398.30
40.00% / 15.00%
56 Cell, Tucker | FR
#67 Gardner-Webb
SoCon
4 - 5
1398.15
44.44% / 33.33%
57 Rodriguez, AJ | SO
#53 Maryland
Big Ten
10 - 15
1395.77
40.00% / 15.38%
58 Dickson, Drew | SR
#45 George Mason
MAC
5 - 7
1392.50
41.67% / 25.00%
59 Laffey, Kelin | JR
#66 Buffalo
MAC
15 - 12
1389.16
55.56% / 22.22%
60 Slotnick, Jake | SO
#69 Hofstra
EIWA
18 - 16
1385.92
52.94% / 14.71%
61 Trujillo, Zyon | FR
#38 Utah Valley
Big 12
7 - 18
1383.65
28.00% / 11.11%
62 Gates, Justin | FR
#10 Michigan
Big Ten
13 - 13
1382.72
50.00% / 11.54%
63 Fowler, Logan | SO
#54 Air Force
Big 12
9 - 11
1382.33
45.00% / 22.73%
64 Greenley, Boeden | SO
#33 North Dakota State
Big 12
10 - 18
1374.14
35.71% / 23.33%
1
65 Murphy, Michael | SO
#39 Virginia
ACC
9 - 14
1371.69
39.13% / 12.50%
66 Dunbar, Aurelius | SR
#74 Duke
ACC
5 - 10
1370.56
33.33% / 13.33%
67 Conley, Jack | SO
#58 Michigan State
Big Ten
7 - 14
1364.36
33.33% / 14.29%
68 Craft, Austin | FR
#56 American
EIWA
4 - 20
1362.98
16.67% / 8.33%
69 Greenwood, Joshua | JR
#76 Morgan State
EIWA
4 - 14
1362.53
22.22% / .00%
70 Brown, Jordan | SO
#59 Binghamton
EIWA
14 - 14
1361.81
50.00% / 24.14%
71 Bostelman, Jacob | SO
#41 Northwestern
Big Ten
9 - 13
1361.74
40.91% / .00%
72 Lledo, Jack | JR
#61 Ohio
MAC
10 - 16
1352.16
38.46% / 19.23%
73 Palmucci, Josh | JR
#65 Franklin & Marshall
EIWA
11 - 12
1346.43
47.83% / 30.77%
74 Falcone, AJ | FR
#77 Sacred Heart
EIWA
1 - 14
1326.27
6.67% / 6.25%
75 Quintana, Coen | SO
#73 CSU Bakersfield
PAC 12
4 - 8
1323.52
33.33% / 45.00%
76 Valentin, Jack | SO
#75 LIU
EIWA
7 - 20
1292.89
25.93% / 10.34%
77 Baker, Logan | FR
#71 Bloomsburg
MAC
0 - 6
1182.64
.00% / 14.29%
78 Jacoby, Brandon | JR
#78 Presbyterian
SoCon
1 - 10
1160.43
9.09% / .00%
999 Mincin, Keith | FR
Mercyhurst
Transitioning
1 - 12
1192.35
7.69% / 13.04%