National championships

2025 NCAA Championships, Division I. 64 bouts at 197.

All-Americans at 197

Place	Wrestler	Path through the bracket
1st	Stephen Buchanan Iowa, 26–1	W TF 16-1 over Joey Novak W MD 22-9 over Remy Cotton W TF 18-3 over Seth Shumate W Dec 3-0 over AJ Ferrari W Dec 5-2 over Josh Barr
2nd	Josh Barr Penn State, 22–4	W Dec 5-2 over Trey Munoz W MD 9-1 over Tucker Hogan W MD 14-3 over Michael Beard W Dec 5-3 over Jacob Cardenas L Dec 5-2 to Stephen Buchanan
3rd	AJ Ferrari Cal State Bakersfield, 21–1	W Dec 5-1 over Andy Smith W Dec 8-1 over Ian Bush W Dec 2-0 over Mac Stout L Dec 3-0 to Stephen Buchanan W Dec 2-0 over Jacob Cardenas W Dec 5-3 over Joey Novak
4th	Jacob Cardenas Michigan, 24–3	W Dec 4-1 over Evan Bates W MD 10-0 over Wolfgang Frable W Dec 10-5 over Gabe Sollars L Dec 5-3 to Josh Barr L Dec 2-0 to AJ Ferrari W Dec 5-2 over Stephen Little
5th	Joey Novak Wyoming, 29–7	L TF 16-1 to Stephen Buchanan W Dec 8-1 over Dillon Bechtold W Fall 5:31 over Zac Braunagel W Fall 4:23 over Nick Stemmet W MD 13-4 over Michael Beard W MD 8-0 over Stephen Little W Dec 4-2 over Camden McDanel L Dec 5-3 to AJ Ferrari
6th	Stephen Little Little Rock, 21–6	L Dec 4-1 to Michael Beard W Dec 10-6 over Levi Hopkins W Dec 4-2 over Trey Munoz W MD 16-5 over Mikey Dellagatta W TF 15-0 over Seth Shumate L MD 8-0 to Joey Novak W Dec 4-1 over Mac Stout L Dec 5-2 to Jacob Cardenas
7th	Mac Stout Pitt, 27–4	W Dec 4-2 over Luke Stout W MD 12-0 over Mikey Dellagatta W Dec 4-2 over Wyatt Voelker L Dec 2-0 to AJ Ferrari W MD 12-3 over Camden McDanel L Dec 4-1 to Stephen Little
8th	Camden McDanel Nebraska, 20–14	W MD 13-2 over Tucker Hogan L Dec 4-2 to Trey Munoz W Dec 9-3 over Luke Stout W Dec 4-1 over Andy Smith W Dec 7-3 over Gabe Sollars L MD 12-3 to Mac Stout L Dec 4-2 to Joey Novak

Every bout at 197

Cons Pigtail

Ian Bush

West Virginia

result not printed on bracket

Carson Floyd

Appalachian State

Cons R32

Nick Stemmet Stanford	Dec 9-8	Wolfgang Frable Army
Zac Braunagel Illinois	MD 14-3	Luke Surber Oklahoma State
Levi Hopkins Campbell	MD 14-4	Payton Thomas Navy
Camden McDanel Nebraska	MD 13-2	Tucker Hogan Lock Haven
Zach Glazier South Dakota State	Dec 4-3	Ian Bush West Virginia
Mikey Dellagatta Cornell	MD 10-0	Mickey O'Malley Drexel
Wyatt Voelker Northern Iowa	Dec 4-1	Isaiah Salazar Minnesota
Dillon Bechtold Bucknell	Fall 0:58	Remy Cotton Michigan State

Pigtail

Wolfgang Frable

Army

Dec 12-8

Carson Floyd

Appalachian State

R16

Jacob Cardenas Michigan	Dec 4-1	Evan Bates Northwestern
Gabe Sollars Indiana	MD 13-4	Patrick Brophy The Citadel
Michael Beard Lehigh	Dec 4-1	Stephen Little Little Rock
Josh Barr Penn State	Dec 5-2	Trey Munoz Oregon State
AJ Ferrari Cal State Bakersfield	Dec 5-1	Andy Smith Virginia Tech
Mac Stout Pitt	Dec 4-2	Luke Stout Princeton
Seth Shumate Ohio State	Dec 11-6	Brock Zurawski Rider
Stephen Buchanan Iowa	TF 16-1	Joey Novak Wyoming

R32

Jacob Cardenas Michigan	MD 10-0	Wolfgang Frable Army
Evan Bates Northwestern	Dec 13-10	Nick Stemmet Stanford
Gabe Sollars Indiana	Dec 6-5	Zac Braunagel Illinois
Patrick Brophy The Citadel	MD 18-7	Luke Surber Oklahoma State
Michael Beard Lehigh	TF 19-4	Payton Thomas Navy
Stephen Little Little Rock	Dec 10-6	Levi Hopkins Campbell
Trey Munoz Oregon State	Dec 4-2	Camden McDanel Nebraska
Josh Barr Penn State	MD 9-1	Tucker Hogan Lock Haven
AJ Ferrari Cal State Bakersfield	Dec 8-1	Ian Bush West Virginia
Andy Smith Virginia Tech	Dec 4-2	Zach Glazier South Dakota State
Luke Stout Princeton	Dec 4-3	Mickey O'Malley Drexel
Mac Stout Pitt	MD 12-0	Mikey Dellagatta Cornell
Brock Zurawski Rider	Dec 5-2	Wyatt Voelker Northern Iowa
Seth Shumate Ohio State	Fall 4:12	Isaiah Salazar Minnesota
Joey Novak Wyoming	Dec 8-1	Dillon Bechtold Bucknell
Stephen Buchanan Iowa	MD 22-9	Remy Cotton Michigan State

Cons R12

Joey Novak Wyoming	Fall 5:31	Zac Braunagel Illinois
Camden McDanel Nebraska	Dec 9-3	Luke Stout Princeton
Stephen Little Little Rock	Dec 4-2	Trey Munoz Oregon State
Wyatt Voelker Northern Iowa	Dec 8-6	Dillon Bechtold Bucknell

Cons R16

Joey Novak Wyoming	Fall 4:23	Nick Stemmet Stanford
Zac Braunagel Illinois	MD 10-2	Brock Zurawski Rider
Luke Stout Princeton	TF 22-6	Levi Hopkins Campbell
Camden McDanel Nebraska	Dec 4-1	Andy Smith Virginia Tech
Trey Munoz Oregon State	Dec 4-1	Zach Glazier South Dakota State
Stephen Little Little Rock	MD 16-5	Mikey Dellagatta Cornell
Wyatt Voelker Northern Iowa	Dec 8-6	Patrick Brophy The Citadel
Dillon Bechtold Bucknell	Dec 4-1	Evan Bates Northwestern

Cons R8

Joey Novak Wyoming	MD 13-4	Michael Beard Lehigh
Camden McDanel Nebraska	Dec 7-3	Gabe Sollars Indiana
Stephen Little Little Rock	TF 15-0	Seth Shumate Ohio State
Mac Stout Pitt	Dec 4-2	Wyatt Voelker Northern Iowa

QF

Jacob Cardenas Michigan	Dec 10-5	Gabe Sollars Indiana
Josh Barr Penn State	MD 14-3	Michael Beard Lehigh
AJ Ferrari Cal State Bakersfield	Dec 2-0	Mac Stout Pitt
Stephen Buchanan Iowa	TF 18-3	Seth Shumate Ohio State

SF

Josh Barr Penn State	Dec 5-3	Jacob Cardenas Michigan
Stephen Buchanan Iowa	Dec 3-0	AJ Ferrari Cal State Bakersfield

3rd place

AJ Ferrari

Cal State Bakersfield

Dec 2-0

Jacob Cardenas

Michigan

5th place

Joey Novak

Wyoming

MD 8-0

Stephen Little

Little Rock

7th place

Mac Stout

Pitt

MD 12-3

Camden McDanel

Nebraska

Cons QF

Joey Novak Wyoming	Dec 4-2	Camden McDanel Nebraska
Stephen Little Little Rock	Dec 4-1	Mac Stout Pitt

Cons SF

AJ Ferrari Cal State Bakersfield	Dec 5-3	Joey Novak Wyoming
Jacob Cardenas Michigan	Dec 5-2	Stephen Little Little Rock

Final

Stephen Buchanan

Iowa

Dec 5-2

Josh Barr

Penn State

Team race

Place	Team	Points
1	Penn State	177
2	Nebraska	117
3	Oklahoma State	102.5
4	Iowa	81
5	Minnesota	51.5
6	Ohio State	51.5
7	Cornell	50
8	NC State	46.5
9	Northern Iowa	45.5
10	Illinois	44.5
11	Virginia Tech	41
12	Michigan	35.5
13	Purdue	34.5
14	Missouri	32
15	Lehigh	29
16	Penn	26.5
17	Little Rock	22.5
18	Arizona State	21
19	Stanford	21
20	West Virginia	21
21	Navy	20
22	Wyoming	19.5
23	South Dakota State	19
24	Indiana	18.5
25	Maryland	18.5