Northern Iowa

Big 12, Division I, 2026–27. From the official 2026–27 schedule, plus any dates its opponents list.

Events	Duals	Home	Away	Tournaments
20	14	7	7	6

2025–26 results Full calendar

Schedule

14Nov
Sat

9 am

Grand View Open

Des Moines, IA

7 teams listed

Jamestown Maryville Minot State Nebraska-Kearney Northern Iowa Saint John's (MN)Southwest Minnesota State

21Nov
Sat

3 pm

atNorth Carolina

Carmichael Arena, Chapel Hill, N.C.

22Nov
Sun

1 pm

atDuke

Card Gym, Durham, N.C.

5Dec
Sat

10 am

Cougar Clash through Sun, Dec 6

First Community Arena, Edwardsville

8 teams listed

Illinois Indiana Mount Olive Northern Iowa Oklahoma State SIUE Southern Virginia Wisconsin

11Dec
Fri

7 pm

vsIowa

UNI-Dome, Cedar Falls, Iowa

18Dec
Fri

7 pm

atWest Virginia

Hope Coliseum, Morgantown, W.Va.

2Jan
Sat

Soldier Salute through Sun, Jan 3

Coralville, Iowa

10 teams listed

Cornell Iowa Iowa State Kent State Minnesota North Carolina Northern Iowa South Dakota State Wisconsin Wyoming

8Jan
Fri

vsGlenville State

McLeod Center, Cedar Falls, Iowa

8Jan
Fri

NWCA National DualsChampionships

Cedar Falls, Iowa

4 teams listed

Army Harvard Northern Iowa South Dakota State

15Jan
Fri

7 pm

vsWyoming

McLeod Center, Cedar Falls, Iowa

22Jan
Fri

atMissouri

Columbia, Mo.

29Jan
Fri

7 pm

vsOklahoma State

McLeod Center, Cedar Falls, Iowa

30Jan
Sat

7 pm

vsOklahoma

McLeod Center, Cedar Falls, Iowa

4Feb
Thu

7:30 pm

atUtah Valley

Lockhart Arena, Orem, Utah

6Feb
Sat

atArizona State

Desert Financial Arena, Tempe, Ariz.

12Feb
Fri

7 pm

vsIowa State

McLeod Center, Cedar Falls, Iowa

13Feb
Sat

6 pm

vsCornell

McLeod Center, Cedar Falls, Iowa

21Feb
Sun

atWisconsin

UW Field House, Madison, Wis.

5Mar
Fri

Big 12 Wrestling Championships through Sat, Mar 6

BOK Center, Tulsa, Okla.

9 teams listed

Arizona State Iowa State Missouri Northern Iowa Oklahoma Oklahoma State Utah Valley West Virginia Wyoming

18Mar
Thu

12 pm

NCAA Division I ChampionshipsPostseason through Sun, Mar 21

St. Louis, Mo.

56 teams listed

Times are local to the event, as the schools list them. Schedules change; check the school’s site before you travel.

Roster

32 wrestlers

22 returning, 1 transfer, 9 new. Names link to each wrestler’s last season in the book.

Wt	Wrestler	Class
125	Trever Anderson Last season 12–12 at 125	Gr
125	Bowen Downey Last season 8–7 at 125	Sr
125	Brandon Paez Last season 7–4 at 125	Sr
133	Jace Hedeman Last season 11–8 at 133	So
133	Garret Rinken Last season 17–5 at 133	Sr
141	Maximus Brady Last season 19–13 at 141	So
141	Cory Land Last season 12–3 at 141	Jr
149	Blake Fox New to the book	Fr
149	Carter Freeman Transfer from Augsburg, 6–4 at 133	Jr
149	Vince Jasinski New to the book	Fr
149	Chris Labrecque Last season 3–4 at 157	Jr
149	Logan Paradice Last season 11–3 at 149	So
149	Jayden Rinken New to the book	So
157	Kyler Knaack Last season 7–5 at 157	So
157	Declan Koch New to the book	Fr
157	Boden White New to the book	Fr
165	Ryder Downey Last season 24–7 at 165	Gr
165	Cael Gilmore New to the book	Fr
165	Austin Paradice Last season 6–4 at 157	Gr
174	Waylon Cressell Last season 0–3 at 184	Fr
174	Izzy Moreno Last season 13–5 at 174	Jr
174	Jared Simma Last season 15–11 at 174	Gr
184	Nick Fox Last season 13–7 at 184	Sr
184	John Gunderson Last season 7–10 at 197	Gr
184	CJ Walrath Last wrestled in 2024–25, 15–3 at 184	Sr
197	Keaton Moeller New to the book	Fr
197	Cooper Reves New to the book	Fr
197	Kalob Runyon Last season 2–1 at 197	Jr
285	Cameron Geuther Last season 10–12 at 285	Sr
285	Ashton Honnold New to the book	Fr
285	Grant Stromberg Last season 9–10 at 285	Jr
285	Wyatt Voelker Last season 7–1 at 285	Jr

From the school’s official roster, read Oct 10. Weights are where the school lists each wrestler, not a starting lineup.