NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

2021 NCAA Championships

141 lb

Champion Nick Lee, Penn State.Original bracket sheet ↗

All-Americans

  1. 1Nick LeePSU
  2. 2Jaydin EiermanIOWA
  3. 3Tariq WilsonNCST
  4. 4Sebastian RiveraRUT
  5. 5Dylan DuncanILL
  6. 6Chad Red Jr.NEB
  7. 7Zach ShermanUNC
  8. 8Clay CarlsonSDSU

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Championship

Consolation

Championship

Opening round · 1 bout

31 byes into the round of 32

  1. Cayden Rooks (32), Indiana (IN) over Vinny Vespa (33), Hofstra (NY) — MD 10–1 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Allan Hart (6), Missouri over Angelo Martinoni (27), California-Bakersfield — Dec 9–2 · View bout
  2. Brian Courtney (20), Virginia over Durbin 'DJ' Lloren (13), Fresno State (CA) — Dec 10–5 · View bout
  3. Chad Red Jr. (8), Nebraska over Drew Mattin (25), Michigan — Dec 8–6 · View bout
  4. Clay Carlson (15), South Dakota State over Parker Filius (18), Purdue (IN) — Dec 7–6 · View bout
  5. Cody Trybus (11), Navy (MD) over Anthony Brito (22), Appalachian State (NC) — MD 10–1 · View bout
  6. Cole Matthews (16), Pittsburgh (PA) over McKenzie Bell (17), Rider (NJ) — MD 17–3 · View bout
  7. Colin Valdiviez (26), Northwestern (IL) over Ian Parker (7), Iowa State — Dec 8–5 · View bout
  8. Dom Demas (5), Oklahoma over Marcos Polanco (28), Minnesota — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  9. Dresden Simon (9), Central Michigan over Connor McGonagle (24), Lehigh (PA) — MD 18–6 · View bout
  10. Dylan Duncan (14), Illinois over Lane Peters (19), Army (NY) — MD 13–2 · View bout
  11. Jaydin Eierman (1), Iowa over Cayden Rooks (32), Indiana (IN) — TF 20–5 · View bout
  12. Nick Lee (2), Penn State over Julian Flores (31), Drexel (PA) — TF 18–0 · View bout
  13. Real Woods (21), Stanford (CA) over Grant Willits (12), Oregon State — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  14. Sebastian Rivera (3), Rutgers (NJ) over Dylan D'Emilio (30), Ohio State — Dec 8–1 · View bout
  15. Tariq Wilson (4), North Carolina State over Chase Zollmann (29), Wyoming — TF 16–0 · View bout
  16. Zach Sherman (10), North Carolina over Saul Ervin (23), Southern Illinois Edwardsville — Dec 2–0 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Allan Hart (6), Missouri over Cody Trybus (11), Navy (MD) — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  2. Dresden Simon (9), Central Michigan over Chad Red Jr. (8), Nebraska — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  3. Jaydin Eierman (1), Iowa over Cole Matthews (16), Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  4. Nick Lee (2), Penn State over Clay Carlson (15), South Dakota State — MD 14–3 · View bout
  5. Real Woods (21), Stanford (CA) over Dom Demas (5), Oklahoma — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  6. Sebastian Rivera (3), Rutgers (NJ) over Dylan Duncan (14), Illinois — Dec 10–4 · View bout
  7. Tariq Wilson (4), North Carolina State over Brian Courtney (20), Virginia — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  8. Zach Sherman (10), North Carolina over Colin Valdiviez (26), Northwestern (IL) — MD 14–1 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Jaydin Eierman (1), Iowa over Dresden Simon (9), Central Michigan — Fall 3:49 · View bout
  2. Nick Lee (2), Penn State over Zach Sherman (10), North Carolina — MD 11–3 · View bout
  3. Sebastian Rivera (3), Rutgers (NJ) over Allan Hart (6), Missouri — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  4. Tariq Wilson (4), North Carolina State over Real Woods (21), Stanford (CA) — Dec 3–1 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Jaydin Eierman (1), Iowa over Tariq Wilson (4), North Carolina State — Fall 2:59 · View bout
  2. Nick Lee (2), Penn State over Sebastian Rivera (3), Rutgers (NJ) — Dec 9–3 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Nick Lee (2), Penn State over Jaydin Eierman (1), Iowa — Dec 4–2 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation opening round · 1 bout

  1. Dylan D'Emilio (30), Ohio State over Vinny Vespa (33), Hofstra (NY) — MD 8–0 · View bout

Consolation round 1 · 8 bouts

  1. Angelo Martinoni (27), California-Bakersfield over Anthony Brito (22), Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  2. Cayden Rooks (32), Indiana (IN) over McKenzie Bell (17), Rider (NJ) — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  3. Drew Mattin (25), Michigan over Connor McGonagle (24), Lehigh (PA) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  4. Durbin 'DJ' Lloren (13), Fresno State (CA) over Chase Zollmann (29), Wyoming — MD 11–3 · View bout
  5. Dylan D'Emilio (30), Ohio State over Lane Peters (19), Army (NY) — Dec 10–4 · View bout
  6. Grant Willits (12), Oregon State over Marcos Polanco (28), Minnesota — Dec 5–0 · View bout
  7. Ian Parker (7), Iowa State over Saul Ervin (23), Southern Illinois Edwardsville — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  8. Parker Filius (18), Purdue (IN) over Julian Flores (31), Drexel (PA) — MD 9–0 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Chad Red Jr. (8), Nebraska over Ian Parker (7), Iowa State — Dec 12–8 · View bout
  2. Clay Carlson (15), South Dakota State over Cayden Rooks (32), Indiana (IN) — Fall 2:59 · View bout
  3. Colin Valdiviez (26), Northwestern (IL) over Drew Mattin (25), Michigan — MD 10–2 · View bout
  4. Dom Demas (5), Oklahoma over Angelo Martinoni (27), California-Bakersfield — MD 11–3 · View bout
  5. Dylan D'Emilio (30), Ohio State over Brian Courtney (20), Virginia — Dec 10–9 · View bout
  6. Dylan Duncan (14), Illinois over Durbin 'DJ' Lloren (13), Fresno State (CA) — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  7. Grant Willits (12), Oregon State over Cody Trybus (11), Navy (MD) — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  8. Parker Filius (18), Purdue (IN) over Cole Matthews (16), Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 6–3 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Chad Red Jr. (8), Nebraska over Parker Filius (18), Purdue (IN) — MD 11–3 · View bout
  2. Clay Carlson (15), South Dakota State over Colin Valdiviez (26), Northwestern (IL) — MD 9–0 · View bout
  3. Dom Demas (5), Oklahoma over Dylan D'Emilio (30), Ohio State — Dec 14–8 · View bout
  4. Dylan Duncan (14), Illinois over Grant Willits (12), Oregon State — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Chad Red Jr. (8), Nebraska over Allan Hart (6), Missouri — Dec 8–7 · View bout
  2. Clay Carlson (15), South Dakota State over Real Woods (21), Stanford (CA) — Dec 11–4 · View bout
  3. Dylan Duncan (14), Illinois over Dresden Simon (9), Central Michigan — Dec 8–6 · View bout
  4. Zach Sherman (10), North Carolina over Dom Demas (5), Oklahoma — Dec 2–1 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Chad Red Jr. (8), Nebraska over Zach Sherman (10), North Carolina — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  2. Dylan Duncan (14), Illinois over Clay Carlson (15), South Dakota State — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Sebastian Rivera (3), Rutgers (NJ) over Dylan Duncan (14), Illinois — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  2. Tariq Wilson (4), North Carolina State over Chad Red Jr. (8), Nebraska — MD 12–1 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Tariq Wilson (4), North Carolina State over Sebastian Rivera (3), Rutgers (NJ) — MD 15–5 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Dylan Duncan (14), Illinois over Chad Red Jr. (8), Nebraska — Dec 3–0 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Zach Sherman (10), North Carolina over Clay Carlson (15), South Dakota State — Dec 11–4 · View bout