2025-26 NCAA DI Wrestling Rankings

197 - Josh Barr

Gavin Nelson drops to #25 after losing to Dylan Connell. Nelson’s win this year over Sonny Sasso keeps him from falling further. Connell comes into the rankings at #33 but fails to enter the rankings higher because of losses to Levi Bussey and Luke Cochran.

Hayden Walters re-enters the rankings at #27 after defeating #28 Kael Wisler. 

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RankGradeNameSchoolPrevious
1SOJosh BarrPenn State1
2SRRocky ElamIowa State2
3JRStephen LittleLittle Rock3
4SRMassoma EndeneIowa4
5SOJustin RademacherOregon State5
6JRBennett BergeSD State6
7JRJoey NovakWyoming7
8FRCody MerrillOK State8
9JRMac StoutPittsburgh9
10SOLuke GeogOhio State10
11SRDeanthony ParkerOklahoma11
12SODillon BechtoldBucknell12
13SRGabe SollarsIndiana13
14SREvan BatesMissouri14
15SOCamden McDanelNebraska15
16SORemy CottonRutgers16
17SOBranson JohnMaryland17
18SOSonny SassoVirginia Tech18
19FRAngelo PosadaStanford19
20FRRune LawrenceWest Virginia22
21SRBen VanadiaPurdue23
22SOBrock ZurawskiRider24
23SRZayne LehmanOhio25
24FRWyatt InghamWisconsin26
25FRGavin NelsonMinnesota20
26SOAndrew ReallBrown28
27SOHayden WaltersMichiganNR
28JRKael WislerMichigan State29
29SOKael BennieUtah Valley30
30SOPayton ThomasNavy31
31JRDevin WasleyND State32
32FRKarson TompkinsAir Force27
33SODylan ConnellIllinoisNR