Every Upset At The 2026 NCAA Wrestling Championships
The 2026 Division 1 NCAA Wrestling Championships are underway in Cleveland, Ohio. This tournament highlights the nation's best college wrestling and always has chaotic, unexpected results from the first round to the final match. As the chaos unfolds, check out the article below for a running compilation of every upset, by seed, from this year's NCAA Tournament Round Of 32 125 - #17 Jett Strickenberger (WVU) MD #16 Ezekiel Witt (NDSU), 13-5 125 - #18 Spencer Moore (ILL) DEC #15 Koda Holeman (POLY), SV-1 4-1 133 - #23 Braxton Brown (MARY) DEC #10 Maximilian Leete (AMER) 4-2 133 - #19 Gage Walker (MIZZ) DEC #14 Ethan Berginc (ARMY), 5-0 133 - #20 Julian Farber (UNI) DEC #13 Jacob Van Dee (NEB) 17-7 (Dec 5-4) Pig Tails 133 - #33 Carter Schmidt (Oklahoma) MD #32 Andrew Austin (Central Michigan), 11-3 141 - #33 Aldo Hernandez (Appalachian State) DEC #32 Matthew Martino (Princeton), 8-5 149 - #33 Austin McBurney (Brown) DEC #32 Clayton Jones (Michigan State), 11-9 157 - #33 Yannis Charles (Morgan State) DEC Jeb Prechtel (Bellarmine), 15-10 174 - #33 Grant O`Dell (Bellarmine) DEC Luke Condon (Wisconsin), TB-1 4-1