2017 NCAA Championships

Champions, team standings, and brackets for all 10 weights.

The 2017 NCAA championships had 10 weights and 640 bouts. Penn State won the team title with 146.5 points; Ohio State was second with 110. Penn State had five of the 10 individual champions.

10weights
10individual champions
640bouts
70wins by fall

Most falls in the least time: Bo Nickal, Penn State · 3 falls in 11:09

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2017 scoring leaders

Individual champions

2017 individual champions by weight
WeightChampionProgramTitle bout
125Darian Cruz (4)Lehigh (PA)Lehigh (PA)Dec 6–3 over Ethan Lizak (6), Minnesota
133Cory Clark (4)IowaIowaDec 4–3 over Seth Gross (2), South Dakota State
141Dean Heil (1) · 2nd titleOklahoma StateOklahoma StateDec 6–3 over George DiCamillo (6), Virginia
149Zain Retherford (1) · 2nd titlePenn StatePenn StateTF 18–2 over Lavion Mayes (3), Missouri
157Jason Nolf (1)Penn StatePenn StateMD 14–6 over Joey Lavallee (3), Missouri
165Vincenzo Joseph (3)Penn StatePenn StateFall 5:26 over Isaiah Martinez (1), Illinois
174Mark Hall (5)Penn StatePenn StateDec 5–2 over Bo Jordan (3), Ohio State
184Bo Nickal (2)Penn StatePenn StateDec 4–3 over Gabe Dean (1), Cornell (NY)
197J'Den Cox (1) · 3rd titleMissouriMissouriDec 8–2 over Brett Pfarr (2), Minnesota
285Kyle Snyder (1) · 2nd titleOhio StateOhio StateDec 6–3 over Connor Medbery (2), Wisconsin

Team standings

Scoring details →

Published standings · Source: NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships Records Book, All-Time Team Results, 2017

Head coach for the 2017 tournament, from the coaching record; a dash where none is established yet.

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2017 team standings, continued
RankProgramHead coachPoints
T21Rider (NJ)Gary Taylor20
T21WyomingMark Branch20
23Central MichiganTom Borrelli19.5
24Stanford (CA)Jason Borrelli16
25Princeton (NJ)Chris Ayres15.5
T26Appalachian State (NC)JohnMark Bentley13.5
T26Old Dominion (VA)Steve Martin13.5
28Oregon StateJim Zalesky12.5
29Southern Illinois EdwardsvilleJeremy Spates12
30Northern IllinoisRyan Ludwig11.5
31Navy (MD)Joel Sharratt10
T32Duke (NC)Glen Lanham9.5
T32OklahomaLou Rosselli9.5
T32Pittsburgh (PA)Drew Headlee and Matt Kocher co-heads9.5
T35Indiana (IN)Duane Goldman8.5
T35MarylandKerry McCoy8.5
37PennsylvaniaAlex Tirapelle8
38Campbell (NC)Cary Kolat6.5
39Buffalo (NY)John Stutzman5.5
40Bucknell (PA)Dan Wirnsberger5
T41American (DC)Teague Moore4.5
T41Michigan StateRoger Chandler4.5
T41North CarolinaColeman Scott4.5
T44Cleveland State (OH)Ben Stehura4
T44Lock Haven (PA)Scott Moore4
46Northwestern (IL)Matt Storniolo3.5
T47Gardner-Webb (NC)Daniel Elliott3
T47North Dakota StateRoger Kish3
T47Northern ColoradoTroy Nickerson3
50Purdue (IN)Tony Ersland2.5
T51Eastern MichiganDavid Bolyard2
T51OhioJoel Greenlee2
T53Army (NY)Kevin Ward1.5
T53California-BakersfieldManny Rivera1.5
T53Drexel (PA)Matt Azevedo1.5
T53Utah ValleyGreg Williams1.5
T57Binghamton (NY)Matt Dernlan1
T57Clarion (PA)Keith Ferraro1
T57Columbia (NY)Zach Tanelli1
T57Iowa StateTravis Paulson interim1
T57West VirginiaSammie Henson1
T62California-PolyJon Sioredas0.5
T62George Mason (VA)Joe Russell0.5
T62Harvard (MA)Jay Weiss0.5
T62Kent State (OH)Jim Andrassy0.5
T66Boise State (ID)Mike Mendoza0
T66Brown (RI)Todd Beckerman0
T66Citadel (SC)Rob Hjerling0
69Tennessee-ChattanoogaHeath Eslinger-0.5

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