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NWCA DIVISION I MEN'S WRESTLING COACHES POLL
PRESENTED BY THERAWORX
PRESEASON
Rank Team (First) 2025-26 Record Points Conference 2025-26
Final Poll
1 Penn State (16) (15-0) 400 Big Ten 1
2 Oklahoma State (15-1) 382 Big 12 3
3 Nebraska (13-6) 362 Big Ten 5
4 Iowa (12-6) 344 Big Ten 7
5 Virginia Tech (11-3) 338 ACC 6
6 Ohio State (18-1) 322 Big Ten 2
7 Stanford (7-6) 312 ACC 18
8 Minnesota (11-5) 265 Big Ten 9
9 Iowa State (12-2) 249 Big 12 4
10 Missouri (12-8) 248 Big 12 14
11 Cornell (9-7) 213 Ivy League NR
12 Lehigh (11-7) 192 EIWA 25
13 Arizona State (5-11) 166 Big 12 NR
14 Michigan (9-6) 165 Big Ten 12
15 NC State (15-4) 157 ACC 8
16 North Carolina (9-5) 156 ACC 15
17 Oklahoma (9-6) 135 Big 12 23
18 Wyoming (8-5) 124 Big 12 22
19 Illinois (12-5) 123 Big Ten 10
20 Rutgers (14-5) 117 Big Ten 11
21 Northern Iowa (11-8) 92 Big 12 17
22 Pittsburgh (11-4) 86 ACC 13
23 West Virginia (11-5) 60 Big 12 16
24 Penn (7-4) 32 Ivy League NR
25 Princeton (4-11) 25 Ivy League NR
Others Receiving Votes: Little Rock 17, Indiana 16, Purdue 14, Columbia 13, Navy 13, Air Force 10, Oregon State 9, South Dakota State 9, North Dakota State 8, Army West Point 7, Northern Illinois 5, SIU Edwardsville 4, Wisconsin 4, Bucknell 3, Cal Poly 2, Lock Haven 1.
2026-27 Division I Men's Wrestling Coaches Poll Release Dates
Nov. 3, Nov. 10, Nov. 17, Nov. 24
Dec. 1, Dec. 8, Dec. 15, Dec. 22
Jan. 5, Jan. 12, Jan. 19, Jan. 26
Feb. 2, Feb. 9, Feb. 16, Feb. 23
2026-27 Division I Mid-Major Men's Wrestling Coaches Poll Release Dates
Dec. 23
Jan. 6, Jan. 20
Feb. 10, Feb. 24