NCAA D1 Second Coaches' Poll Is Out!

NCAA D1 Second Coaches' Poll Is Out!

The second coaches' poll of the 2025-26 NCAA D1 college wrestling season is here!

Feb 12, 2026 by Andrew Spey
NCAA D1 Second Coaches' Poll Is Out!

The second coaches' poll of the 2025-26 NCAA D1 wrestling season has been published!

1st Coaches' Poll

Wrestlers need a specific number of D1 matches against non-teammates this season to earn a ranking. The last coaches' poll that comes out just before the conference championship is a major component for determining NCAA Championship allocation spots per conference. 

We've also projected the final team scores of the NCAA Championship using these rankings, the same way we do for the Tournament Rankings!

WeightRankWrestlerSchoolConference
1251Nic BouzakisOhio StateBig Ten
1252Luke LilledahlPenn StateBig Ten
1253Eddie VentrescaVirginia TechACC
1254Sheldon SeymourLehighEIWA
1255Dean PetersonIowaBig Ten
1256Vincent RobinsonNC StateACC
1257Troy SpratleyOklahoma StateBig 12
1258Jett StrickenbergerWest VirginiaBig 12
1259Maximo RenteriaOregon StatePac-12
12510Nico ProvoStanfordACC
12511Stevo PoulinIowa StateBig 12
12512Marc-Anthony McGowanPrincetonIvy League
12513Spencer MooreIllinoisBig Ten
12514Tyler KlinskyRiderMAC
12515Jore VolkMinnesotaBig Ten
12516Jacob MoranIndianaBig Ten
12517Nicolar RiveraWisconsinBig Ten
12518Kysen TerukinaNorth CarolinaACC
12519Brady RoarkSouth Dakota StateBig 12
12520Koda HolemanCal PolyPac-12
12521Ayden SmithRutgersBig Ten
12522Mack MaugerMissouriBig 12
12523Diego SoteloMichiganBig Ten
12524Dedrick NavarroNorthwesternBig Ten
12525Conrad HendriksenOklahomaBig 12
12526Keyveon RollerVirginiaACC
12527Ezekiel WittNorth Dakota StateBig 12
12528Desmond PleasantDrexelEIWA
12529Blake WestNorthern IllinoisMAC
12530Trever AndersonNorthern IowaBig 12
12531Davis MotykaPennIvy League
12532Cooper FlynnChattanoogaSoCon
12533Tyler ChappellPittsburghACC
1331Lucas ByrdIllinoisBig Ten
1332Ben DavinoOhio StateBig Ten
1333Marcus BlazePenn StateBig Ten
1334Aaron SeidelVirginia TechACC
1335Evan FrostIowa StateBig 12
1336Kyler LarkinArizona StateBig 12
1337Drake AyalaIowaBig Ten
1338Tyler KnoxStanfordACC
1339Jacob VanDee NebraskaBig Ten
13310Dominick SerranoNorthern ColoradoBig 12
13311Braxton BrownMarylandBig Ten
13312Evan MougalianPennIvy League
13313Maximilian LeeteAmericanEIWA
13314Zan FugittWisconsinBig Ten
13315Tyler FerraraCornellIvy League
13316Ethan BergincArmy West PointEIWA
13317T.K. DavisGardner-WebbSoCon
13318Gunner AndrickWest VirginiaBig 12
13319Ronnie RamirezOklahoma StateBig 12
13320Marcel LopezSIU EdwardsvilleMAC
13321Julian FarberNorthern IowaBig 12
13322Sean SpidleNorthwesternBig Ten
13323Luke WillochellWyomingBig 12
13324Zach ReddingNC StateACC
13325Ethan OakleyNorth CarolinaACC
13326Gage WalkerMissouriBig 12
13327Dylan ShawverRutgersBig Ten
13328Markel BakerNorthern IllinoisMAC
13329Evan TallmadgePittsburghACC
13330Derrick CardinalSouth Dakota StateBig 12
13331Jarvis LittleAppalachian StateSoCon
13332Will BetancourtRiderMAC
13333Blake BoarmanPurdueBig Ten
1411Jesse MendezOhio StateBig Ten
1412Sergio VegaOklahoma StateBig 12
1413Anthony EchemendiaIowa StateBig 12
1414Brock HardyNebraskaBig Ten
1415Luke StanichLehighEIWA
1416Vince CornellaCornellIvy League
1417CJ CompostoPennIvy League
1418Joey OlivieriRutgersBig Ten
1419Vance VombaurMinnesotaBig Ten
14110Julian TaggSouth Dakota StateBig 12
14111Luke SimcoxNorth CarolinaACC
14112Nasir BaileyIowaBig Ten
14113Braeden DavisPenn StateBig Ten
14114Ryan JackNC StateACC
14115Haiden DruryUtah ValleyBig 12
14116Braden BasileArmy West PointEIWA
14117Jack ConsiglioStanfordACC
14118Elijah GriffinRiderMAC
14119Pierson ManvilleArizona StateBig 12
14120Lorenzo FrezzaColumbiaIvy League
14121Tom CrookVirginia TechACC
14122Caedyn RicciardiNavyEIWA
14123Danny PucinoIllinoisBig Ten
14124Wyatt HensonLock HavenMAC
14125Henry PorterIndianaBig Ten
14126Tyler WellsOklahomaBig 12
14127Dylan ChappellBucknellEIWA
14128Nash SingletonOregon StatePac-12
14129Gable PorterVirginiaACC
14130Dylan RagusinMichiganBig Ten
14131Billy DeKrakerNorthwesternBig Ten
14132Greyson ClarkPurdueBig Ten
14133Briar PriestPittsburghACC
1491Shayne VanNess Penn StateBig Ten
1492Jaxon JoyCornellIvy League
1493Caleb TyusSIU EdwardsvilleMAC
1494Cross WasilewskiPennIvy League
1495Koy BuesgensNC StateACC
1496Carter YoungMarylandBig Ten
1497Ethan StilesOhio StateBig Ten
1498Casey SwiderskiOklahoma StateBig 12
1499Jacob FrostIowa StateBig 12
14910Joseph ZargoWisconsinBig Ten
14911Collin GajVirginia TechACC
14912Aden ValenciaStanfordACC
14913Ryder BlockIowaBig Ten
14914Chance LamerNebraskaBig Ten
14915Eligh RiveraPrincetonIvy League
14916David EvansUtah ValleyBig 12
14917Lachlan McNeilMichiganBig Ten
14918Kaden CassidyGeorge MasonMAC
14919Max PetersenNorth Dakota StateBig 12
14920Drew RobertsMinnesotaBig Ten
14921Brock HermanLittle RockPac-12
14922Josh EdmondMissouriBig 12
14923Lucas KapustaLock HavenMAC
14924Kade BrownPittsburghACC
14925Alek MartinSouth Dakota StateBig 12
14926Michael GioffreIllinoisBig Ten
14927Andrew ClarkRutgersBig Ten
14928Noah TolentinoOregon StatePac-12
14929Kaden KeiserAppalachian StateSoCon
14930Gabe WillochellWyomingBig 12
14931Eugene HarneyMorgan StateEIWA
14932Gavin BrownPurdueBig Ten
14933Andre GonzalesCal PolyPac-12
1571Brandon CannonOhio StateBig Ten
1572Antrell TaylorNebraskaBig Ten
1573PJ DukePenn StateBig Ten
1574Meyer ShapiroCornellIvy League
1575Ty WattersWest VirginiaBig 12
1576Landon RobideauOklahoma StateBig 12
1577Vinny ZerbanIowa StateBig 12
1578Kannon WebsterIllinoisBig Ten
1579Daniel CardenasStanfordACC
15710Jude SwisherPennIvy League
15711Logan RozynskiLehighEIWA
15712Cameron CatraboneMichiganBig Ten
15713Cael SwensenSouth Dakota StateBig 12
15714Ethen MillerVirginia TechACC
15715Kai OwenColumbiaIvy League
15716DJ McGeeGeorge MasonMAC
15717Charlie MillardMinnesotaBig Ten
15718Jordan WilliamsIowaBig Ten
15719Jaivon JonesLittle RockPac-12
15720Stoney BuellPurdueBig Ten
15721Derek RaikeOhioMAC
15722Tony WhiteRutgersBig Ten
15723Jonathan LeyNavyEIWA
15724Colton WashleskiVirginiaACC
15725Jimmy HarringtonHarvardIvy League
15726Mason ShraderCentral MichiganMAC
15727Luke MechlerWisconsinBig Ten
15728Dylan EvansPittsburghACC
15729Kaleb BurgessBuffaloMAC
15730Teague TravisMissouriBig 12
15731Laird RootNorth CarolinaACC
15732Luke NichterDrexelEIWA
15733Kyrel LeavellThe CitadelSoCon
1651Mitchell MesenbrinkPenn StateBig Ten
1652LaDarion LockettOklahoma StateBig 12
1653Mikey CaliendoIowaBig Ten
1654Joey BlazePurdueBig Ten
1655Matty BianchiLittle RockPac-12
1656Ryder DowneyNorthern IowaBig 12
1657LJ AraujoNebraskaBig Ten
1658Braeden ScolesIllinoisBig Ten
1659Will DennyNC StateACC
16510Max BrignolaLehighEIWA
16511Bryce HepnerNorth CarolinaACC
16512Andrew SparksMinnesotaBig Ten
16513Connor EutonIowa StateBig 12
16514Gunner FilipowiczArmy West PointEIWA
16515Paddy GallagherOhio StateBig Ten
16516Nicco RuizArizona StateBig 12
16517Tyler LillardIndianaBig Ten
16518Cesar AlvanColumbiaIvy League
16519Sean SeefeldtPennIvy League
16520Thomas SnipesThe CitadelSoCon
16521Ty WhalenPrincetonIvy League
16522Andrew BarbosaRutgersBig Ten
16523Noah MulvaneyBucknellEIWA
16524Brock WoodcockSIU EdwardsvilleMAC
16525Dylan ElmoreNavyEIWA
16526Cody GoebelWisconsinBig Ten
16527Ryan BurgosEdinboroMAC
16528Jared KeslarPittsburghACC
16529Marcus Espinoza-OwensSouth Dakota StateBig 12
16530Jake SlotnickHofstraEIWA
16531Matthew OlguinOregon StatePac-12
16532Sloan SwanWyomingBig 12
16533Peyten KellarOklahomaBig 12
1741Levi HainesPenn StateBig Ten
1742Simon RuizCornellIvy League
1743Patrick KennedyIowaBig Ten
1744Christopher MintoNebraskaBig Ten
1745Carson KharchlaOhio StateBig Ten
1746Matty SingletonNC StateACC
1747Alex FacundoOklahoma StateBig 12
1748Carter SchubertOklahomaBig 12
1749Danny WaskNavyEIWA
17410Cam SteedMissouriBig 12
17411Beau MantanonaMichiganBig Ten
17412MJ GaitanIowa StateBig 12
17413Jared SimmaNorthern IowaBig 12
17414Brody ConleyWest VirginiaBig 12
17415Moses Espinoza-OwensSouth Dakota StateBig 12
17416Lenny PintoRutgersBig Ten
17417Brody BaumannPurdueBig Ten
17418Luca AugustinePittsburghACC
17419Carter BaerBinghamtonEIWA
17420Garrett ThompsonOhioMAC
17421Myles TakatsBucknellEIWA
17422Colin KellyIllinoisBig Ten
17423Jasiah QueenDrexelEIWA
17424Daschle LamerOregon StatePac-12
17425Ethan RiddleMinnesotaBig Ten
17426Sergio DesianteVirginia TechACC
17427Aidan WallaceDukeACC
17428Nick FineColumbiaIvy League
17429Logan MesserGeorge MasonMAC
17430Derek GilcherIndianaBig Ten
17431Eddie EnrightNorthwesternBig Ten
17432Avery BassettLock HavenMAC
17433Riley DavisWyomingBig 12
1841Rocco WelshPenn StateBig Ten
1842Angelo FerrariIowaBig Ten
1843Aeoden SinclairMissouriBig 12
1844Max McEnellyMinnesotaBig Ten
1845James ConwayFranklin & MarshallEIWA
1846Silas AllredNebraskaBig Ten
1847Brock MantanonaMichiganBig Ten
1848Dylan FishbackOhio StateBig Ten
1849Eddie NeitenbachWyomingBig 12
18410Brian SoldanoOklahomaBig 12
18411Zack RyderOklahoma StateBig 12
18412Isaac DeanIowa StateBig 12
18413Chris MooreIllinoisBig Ten
18414Shane Cartagena-WalshRutgersBig Ten
18415Sam GoinIndianaBig Ten
18416Rylan RogersLehighEIWA
18417Ian BushWest VirginiaBig 12
18418Nick FoxNorthern IowaBig 12
18419Jared McGillEdinboroMAC
18420Jake DaileyNorth CarolinaACC
18421Sal PerrineOhioMAC
18422Tomas BrookerAppalachian StateSoCon
18423Chase KranitzPittsburghACC
18424Ceasar GarzaCal PolyPac-12
18425Malachi DuVallGeorge MasonMAC
18426Jaden BullockVirginia TechACC
18427James RowleyPurdueBig Ten
18428Caleb CamposAmericanEIWA
18429Aidan BrenotNorth Dakota StateBig 12
18430Abraham WojcikiewiczStanfordACC
18431Landon JonesChattanoogaSoCon
18432Caleb UhlenhoppUtah ValleyBig 12
18433Joe CurtisColumbiaIvy League
1971Josh BarrPenn StateBig Ten
1972Rocky ElamIowa StateBig 12
1973Stephen LittleLittle RockPac-12
1974Bennett BergeSouth Dakota StateBig 12
1975Joey NovakWyomingBig 12
1976Cody MerrillOklahoma StateBig 12
1977Mac StoutPittsburghACC
1978Evan BatesMissouriBig 12
1979Justin RademacherOregon StatePac-12
19710Camden McDanelNebraskaBig Ten
19711DJ ParkerOklahomaBig 12
19712Angelo PosadaStanfordACC
19713Luke GeogOhio StateBig Ten
19714Rune LawrenceWest VirginiaBig 12
19715Sonny SassoVirginia TechACC
19716Remy CottonRutgersBig Ten
19717Brock ZurawskiRiderMAC
19718Branson JohnMarylandBig Ten
19719Andrew ReallBrownIvy League
19720Wyatt InghamWisconsinBig Ten
19721Ben VanadiaPurdueBig Ten
19722Hayden WaltersMichiganBig Ten
19723Gabe SollarsIndianaBig Ten
19724Zayne LehmanOhioMAC
19725Kael WislerMichigan StateBig Ten
19726Dillon BechtoldBucknellEIWA
19727Gavin NelsonMinnesotaBig Ten
19728Devin WasleyNorth Dakota StateBig 12
19729Kael BennieUtah ValleyBig 12
19730Dylan ConnellIllinoisBig Ten
19731Karson TompkinsAir ForceBig 12
19732Zyan HallNavyEIWA
19733Wolfgang FrableArmy West PointEIWA
2851Yonger BastidaIowa StateBig 12
2852Isaac TrumbleNC StateACC
2853Nick FeldmanOhio StateBig Ten
2854AJ FerrariNebraskaBig Ten
2855Taye GhadialiMichiganBig Ten
2856Konner DoucetOklahoma StateBig 12
2857Christian CarrollWyomingBig 12
2858Nathan TaylorLehighEIWA
2859Cole MirasolaPenn StateBig Ten
28510Ben KueterIowaBig Ten
28511Braxton AmosWisconsinBig Ten
28512Koy HopkeMinnesotaBig Ten
28513Brady ColbertArmy West PointEIWA
28514Spencer LanosgaNavyEIWA
28515Dayton PitzerPittsburghACC
28516Jimmy MullenVirginia TechACC
28517Luke LuffmanIllinoisBig Ten
28518David SzubaArizona StateBig 12
28519Juan MoraOklahomaBig 12
28520Hunter CatkaRutgersBig Ten
28521Devon DawsonNorthern IllinoisMAC
28522Nate SchonDrexelEIWA
28523Connor BarketDukeACC
28524Alex SemenenkoBrownIvy League
28525Luke RasmussenSouth Dakota StateBig 12
28526Lucas LawlerBucknellEIWA
28527Jarrett StonerMissouriBig 12
28528Jack ForbesUtah ValleyBig 12
28529Bryan CavesCentral MichiganMAC
28530Bryson BuhkSIU EdwardsvilleMAC
28531Michael GasperLittle RockPac-12
28532Adam AhrendsenNorthern IowaBig 12
28533Josh TerrillMichigan StateBig Ten


NCAA Championship Team Scores Based On Coaches' Rankings

RANKSCHOOLPOINTS
1Penn State126.5
2Ohio State114.5
3Oklahoma State80
4Iowa State75.5
5Nebraska72.5
6Iowa65.5
7Cornell55
8NC State48
9Illinois35.5
10Lehigh33.5
11Virginia Tech33
12Little Rock24.5
13Penn23.5
14Missouri22
14Michigan22
16Minnesota21
17Ness Penn State20
18West Virginia19.5
19Wyoming19
20South Dakota State18
21SIU Edwardsville14.5
22Stanford14
22Purdue14
24Rutgers12
25Northern Iowa11.5
25Maryland11.5
25Arizona State11.5
28Oklahoma10
28Franklin & Marshall10
30Pittsburgh9.5
31Wisconsin6.5
32Army West Point6
33North Carolina5
34Oregon State4.5
34Navy4.5
36Princeton4
36Indiana4
38Utah Valley3
39Rider2.5
39Columbia2.5
41Ohio2
41Northern Colorado2
41George Mason2
41Dee Nebraska2
45American1.5
46Northwestern1
46Lock Haven1
46Drexel1
46Cal Poly1
46Bucknell1
46Brown1
52Virginia0.5
52The Citadel0.5
52Northern Illinois0.5
52North Dakota State0.5
52Gardner-Webb0.5
52Edinboro0.5
52Duke0.5
52Binghamton0.5
52Appalachian State0.5


Conference Strength By Weight Class

WeightBig TenBig 12ACCIvy LeagueEIWAPac-12MACSoCon
12552.51525212.52.51.50
133622318.53.53 0.50.5
1414433.54.5161201 
14941.51014.53000.514.50
15759274162.50.520
16562.52841.54100.50.5
17460.520.59.5163.50.50.5 
1847422.51011.50.510.5
19727.556.5100.5015.51 
2854536.519.50.5900.5 
Total528.5272.5110.5865830231.5


Ranked Wrestler Per Conference Per Weight

WeightBig TenBig 12ACCEIWAMACIvy LeaguePac-12SoCon
125108622221
1331095232 2
14111664231 
149117413331
157105534411
165107352321
17411844321 
184109433112
197121033212 
28510945311 
Total1057844322722148