2026-27 High School Wrestling Rankings

126 lbs

Sammy Sanchez narrowly defeated Landon Sidun in rideouts at Who's Number One. Cody Clarke and Justin Farnsworth climbed several spots each after Elite 8 Duals.

Rank	Year	Name	School	State	College	Previous
1	JR	Samuel Sanchez	Esperanza	CA		1
2	SR	Landon Sidun	Norwin	PA	Penn State	2
3	SR	Hayden Schwab	Don Bosco	IA	Northern Iowa	3
4	SR	Ignacio Villasenor	Stillwater	OK	Oklahoma State	4
5	SR	Dominick Morrison	Hatboro Horsham	PA	Penn	5
6	SR	Tommy Gretz	Connellsville	PA	West Virginia	6
7	SO	Cody Clarke	Buford	GA		10
8	SR	Justin Farnsworth	Malvern Prep	PA	Rutgers	13
9	JR	Jorge Rios	St. John Bosco	CA		6 (120)
10	JR	Mateo Gallegos	DuBois	PA		7
11	JR	Jovanni Tovar	Miami Southridge	FL		3 (120)
12	SR	Van Smith	Mustang	OK	Oklahoma	8
13	JR	Matthew Mulligan	Bergen Catholic	NJ		9
14	SR	Preston Waughtel	Vandalia	IL		11
15	SR	Cael Floerchinger	Great Falls	MT	Wyoming	12
16	SR	Kavin Muyleart	Cedar Cliff	PA		14
17	JR	Case Bell	Avon	IN		16
18	JR	Tommy Marchetti	Delbarton	NJ		NR
19	JR	Cruzer Dominguez	Creighton Prep	NE		NR
20	SR	Austin Bickerton	Highland	OH	North Carolina	NR