Northern Illinois
MAC, Division I, 2024–25. 28 wrestlers in the book. 2026–27 schedule
| Dual record | Strength rank | In conference | Nationals | All-Americans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–3 | #57 | 8th | 56th | 0 |
Schedule and results
Choose an event to see every bout.| Date | Event | Result | Bouts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9 | Michigan State Open Tournament | 45 | |
| Nov 16 | Northwestern Dual | L 8-29 | 10 |
| Nov 22 | Rider Dual | W 20-19 | 10 |
| Dec 7 | Cougar Clash Tournament | 42 | |
| Dec 19 | Kent State Dual | W 23-19 | 10 |
| Dec 20 | Kent State Open Tournament | 34 | |
| Dec 29 | Midlands Championships Tournament | 34 | |
| Dec 30 | Midlands Championships Tournament | 34 | |
| Jan 12 | Purdue Dual | L 8-29 | 10 |
| Jan 17 | Central Michigan Dual | L 11-29 | 10 |
| Jan 25 | Ohio Dual | W 21-20 | 10 |
| Jan 31 | Cleveland State Dual | W 29-14 | 10 |
| Feb 7 | Buffalo Dual | W 28-8 | 10 |
| Feb 14 | Cal Poly Dual | W 25-19 | 10 |
| Feb 22 | SIUE Dual | W 19-12 | 10 |
| Mar 7 | MAC Championships Conference championships | 31 | |
| Mar 8 | MAC Championships Conference championships | 31 | |
| Mar 20 | NCAA Championships National championships | 7 |
Roster
| Blake West | 125 | 23–7 | 2 | 10 | 1735 |
| Camren French | 125 | 7–1 | 0 | 32 | 1626 |
| Talan Parsons | 125 | 0–3 | 0 | – | 1436 |
| Markel Baker | 133 | 14–5 | 1 | 37 | 1627 |
| Lucian Brink | 133 | 4–8 | 0 | 116 | 1420 |
| Calvin Werden | 133 | 3–2 | 0 | – | 1534 |
| Jacob Brya | 141 | 11–6 | 1 | 41 | 1601 |
| Charles Curtis | 141 | 3–3 | 1 | 87 | 1505 |
| Tee Waerd | 141 | 0–1 | 0 | – | 1463 |
| Collin Arch | 149 | 5–9 | 0 | 106 | 1469 |
| Lucan O'Brien | 149 | 5–4 | 1 | 68 | 1539 |
| Tommy Curran | 149 | 0–5 | 0 | – | 1366 |
| Landen Johnson | 157 | 13–12 | 3 | 42 | 1609 |
| Brody Hallin | 157 | 3–3 | 0 | 87 | 1502 |
| Kavan Troy | 157 | 0–1 | 0 | – | 1472 |
| Brett Smith | 165 | 6–14 | 0 | 140 | 1385 |
| Tyler Schofield | 165 | 3–2 | 0 | – | 1544 |
| Tommy Bennett | 174 | 11–11 | 1 | 76 | 1510 |
| Jake Evans | 174 | 1–8 | 1 | 124 | 1394 |
| Damarion Ross | 174 | 1–3 | 0 | – | 1462 |
| Austin Stewart | 184 | 0–11 | 0 | 142 | 1261 |
| Spencer Steiner | 184 | 0–5 | 0 | – | 1363 |
| Dominic Heim | 184 | 0–3 | 0 | – | 1429 |
| Sean Carroll | 197 | 5–7 | 0 | 97 | 1454 |
| Ian Smith | 197 | 5–2 | 0 | 69 | 1528 |
| Spencer Mooberry | 197 | 4–3 | 2 | 76 | 1516 |
| Devonjae Hudson | 197 | 0–1 | 0 | – | 1476 |
| Jacob Christensen | 285 | 5–14 | 0 | 122 | 1377 |
Lineup
Most dual starts at each weight| 125 | Blake West 23–7, ranked 10th | 1735 |
| 133 | Markel Baker 14–5, ranked 37th | 1627 |
| 141 | Jacob Brya 11–6, ranked 41st | 1601 |
| 149 | Collin Arch 5–9, ranked 106th | 1469 |
| 157 | Landen Johnson 13–12, ranked 42nd | 1609 |
| 165 | Brett Smith 6–14, ranked 140th | 1385 |
| 174 | Tommy Bennett 11–11, ranked 76th | 1510 |
| 184 | Austin Stewart 0–11, ranked 142nd | 1261 |
| 197 | Sean Carroll 5–7, ranked 97th | 1454 |
| 285 | Jacob Christensen 5–14, ranked 122nd | 1377 |