The 2026 Big 12 Wrestling Championships take place Friday, March 6 and Saturday, March 7 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This year's field includes 84 nationally ranked wrestlers vying for 63 conference crowns and NCAA allocations. Before the action gets underway, take a look at this year's schedule, brackets, and pre-seeds. 

2026 Big 12 Wrestling Championships Schedule

Friday, March 6

Session 1: Preliminary & Quarterfinal Matches — 10:00 a.m. CT

Session 2: Semifinal & Consolation Quarterfinal Matches — 5:00 p.m. CT

Saturday, March 7

Session 3: Consolation Semifinals— 12:00 p.m. CT

Session 4: Finals — 7 p.m. CT

Big 12 Wrestling Championship Brackets

Complete Big 12 Wrestling Pre-Seeds

125 lbs - 5 Automatic Qualifiers

1) #6 Troy Spratley, OK State

2) #10 Stevo Poulin, Iowa State

3) #24 Brady Roark, SD State

4) #11 Jett Strickenberger, West Virginia

5) #25 Conrad Hendriksen, Oklahoma

6) #23 Ezekiel Witt, ND State

7) #18 Trever Anderson, UNI

8) #31 Tucker Owens, Air Force

9) Ane'e Vigil, Arizona State

10) #33 Bridger Ricks, Utah Valley

11) #19 Mack Mauger, Missouri

12) Sefton Douglass, Wyoming

13) Cooper Shore, California Baptist

14) Bryson Valdez, N. Colorado

133 lbs - 8 Automatic Qualifiers

1) #6 Jax Forrest, OK State

2) #4 Evan Frost, Iowa State

3) #5 Kyler Larkin, Arizona State

4) #15 Gunner Andrick, West Virginia

5) #11 Dominick Serrano, N. Colorado

6) #19 Julian Farber, UNI

7) #26 Gage Walker, Missouri

8) #27 Luke Willochell, Wyoming

9) Richard Murillo, California Baptist

10) Carter Schmidt, Oklahoma

11) Geronimo Rivera, Utah Valley

12) #30 Cale Seaton, SD State

13) #33 Tristan Daugherty, ND State

14) Gavin Caprella, Air Force

141 lbs - 7 Automatic Qualifiers

1) #2 Sergio Vega, OK State

2) #4 Anthony Echemendia, Iowa State

3) #19 Haiden Drury, Utah Valley

4) #24 Tyler Wells, Oklahoma

5) #22 Pierson Manville, Arizona State

6) #30 Carter Nogle, Air Force

7) #31 Jesse Vasquez, California Baptist

8) Jordan Titus, West Virginia

9) #16 Julian Tagg, SD State

10) Easton Hilton, Missouri

11) Max Brady, UNI

12) David Saenz, Wyoming

13) Michael Olson, ND State

14) KJ Evans, N. Colorado

149 lbs - 5 Automatic Qualifiers

1) #7 Casey Swiderski, OK State

2) #8 Jacob Frost, Iowa State

3) #15 David Evans, Utah Valley

4) #21 Max Petersen, ND State

5) #19 Josh Edmond, Missouri

6) #16 Caleb Rathjen, UNI

7) Paul Kelly, California Baptist

8) #26 Gabe Willochell, Wyoming

9) #20 Alek Martin, SD State

10) Hunter Hollingsworth, Oklahoma

11) Emilio Trujillo-Deen, N. Colorado

12) Bryce Shelton, Air Force

13) Willie McDougald, West Virginia

14) Benji Alanis, Arizona State

157 lbs - 5 Automatic Qualifiers

1) #5 Kaleb Larkin, Arizona State

2) #6 Landon Robideau, OK State

3) #7 Vincent Zerban, Iowa State

4) #8 Ty Watters, West Virginia

5) #17 Teague Travis, Missouri

6) Gavin Drexler, ND State

7) #22 Cael Swensen, SD State

8) Jared Hill, Wyoming

9) Drayden Morton, California Baptist

10) Daishun Powe, N. Colorado

11) Mark Takara, Utah Valley

12) Layton Schneider, Oklahoma

13) RJ Weston, UNI

14) Lincoln Gregersen, Air Force

165 lbs - 4 Automatic Qualifiers

1) #4 LaDarion Lockett, OK State

2) #6 Ryder Downey, UNI

3) #10 Nicco Ruiz, Arizona State

4) #12 Maxx Mayfield, Missouri

5) #13 Connor Euton, Iowa State

6) Gabriel Schumm, California Baptist

7) Sloan Swan, Wyoming

8) #33 Marcus Espinoza-Owens, SD State

9) Zyon Trujillo, Utah Valley

10) Shawn Taylor, Wyoming

11) Killian Schultz, N. Colorado

12) #32 Peyten Kellar, Oklahoma

13) Logan Fowler, Air Force

14) Boeden Greenley, ND State

174 lbs - 7 Automatic Qualifiers

1) #6 Alex Facundo, OK State

2) #9 Carter Schubert, Oklahoma

3) #12 MJ Gaitan, Iowa State

4) #14 Jared Simma, UNI

5) #15 Moses Espinoza-Owens, SD State

6) #10 Cam Steed, Missouri

7) #19 Brody Conley, West Virginia

8) Cael Valencia, Arizona State

9) Riley Davis, Wyoming

10) Max Magayna, ND State

11) Murphy Menke, N. Colorado

12) Mason Espinoza, California Baptist

13) Hudson Rogers, Utah Valley

14) Gunner Cramblett, Air Force

184 lbs - 8 Automatic Qualifiers

1) #3 Aeoden Sinclair, Missouri

2) #12 Zack Ryder, OK State

3) #9 Eddie Neitenbach, Wyoming

4) #24 Ian Bush, West Virginia

5) #19 Nick Fox, UNI

6) #10 Brian Soldano, Oklahoma

7) #11 Isaac Dean, Iowa State

8) #33 Aidan Brenot, ND State

9) Brock Fettig, SD State

10) Mahonri Rushton, N. Colorado

11) Shay Addison, Arizona State

12) Caleb Uhlenhopp, Utah Valley

13) Brian Burburjia, Air Force

14) David Alonso, California Baptist

197 lbs - 8 Automatic Qualifiers

1) #2 Rocky Elam, Iowa State

2) #3 Joey Novak, Wyoming

3) #6 Bennett Berge, SD State

4) #5 Cody Merrill, OK State

5) #11 DeAnthony Parker, Oklahoma

6) #12 Evan Bates, Missouri

7) #16 Rune Lawrence, West Virginia

8) #24 Devin Wasley, ND State

9) #33 Colton Hawks, Arizona State

10) #30 Kael Bennie, Utah Valley

11) #31 Karson Tompkins, Air Force

12) John Gunderson, UNI

13) Eli Sheeren, California Baptist

14) Tyler Perry, N. Colorado

285 lbs - 6 Automatic Qualifiers

1) #1 Yonger Bastida, Iowa State

2) #8 Konner Doucet, OK State

3) #7 Christian Carroll, Wyoming

4) #11 David Szuba, Arizona State

5) #21 Juan Mora, Oklahoma

6) #27 Jack Forbes, Utah Valley

7) #33 Jarrett Stoner, Missouri

8) #28 Adam Ahrendsen, UNI

9) #32 Luke Rasmussen, SD State

10) Rylan Kuhn, Air Force

11) Shilo Jones, ND State

12) Tristan Kemp, California Baptist

13) Brock Kehler, West Virginia

14) Enzo Cappabianca , N. Colorado