Illinois
Big Ten, Division I, 2025–26. 27 wrestlers in the book. 2026–27 schedule
| Dual record | Strength rank | In conference | Nationals | All-Americans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12–5 | #21 | 8th | 15th | 2 |
Schedule and results
Choose an event to see every bout.| Date | Event | Result | Bouts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8 | Rider Dual | W 24-12 | 14 |
| Nov 15 | Little Rock Dual | W 22-13 | 30 |
| Nov 15 | Iowa Dual | L 13-24 | 30 |
| Nov 15 | Lehigh Dual | W 21-13 | 30 |
| Nov 16 | Virginia Tech Dual | L 18-19 | 49 |
| Nov 16 | Missouri Dual | W 26-18 | 49 |
| Nov 24 | Missouri Dual | W 21-16 | 13 |
| Dec 7 | Cougar Clash Tournament | 69 | |
| Dec 21 | Cornell Dual | W 21-14 | 20 |
| Dec 21 | Lehigh Dual | W 24-12 | 20 |
| Dec 29 | Midlands Championships Tournament | 54 | |
| Jan 10 | Minnesota Dual | L 9-27 | 10 |
| Jan 16 | Michigan State Dual | W 31-12 | 10 |
| Jan 18 | Michigan Dual | L 14-18 | 14 |
| Jan 24 | Rutgers Dual | W 17-16 | 10 |
| Jan 30 | Indiana Dual | W 27-7 | 10 |
| Feb 8 | Purdue Dual | W 28-6 | 17 |
| Feb 13 | Nebraska Dual | L 11-28 | 10 |
| Feb 15 | Northwestern Dual | W 44-3 | 10 |
| Mar 7 | Big Ten Championships Conference championships | 41 | |
| Mar 19 | NCAA Championships National championships | 33 |
Roster
| Spencer Moore | 125 | 16–10 | 1 | 29 | 1633 |
| CJ Campbell | 125 | 3–6 | 1 | 119 | 1449 |
| Caelan Riley | 125 | 1–2 | 0 | – | 1480 |
| Lucas Byrd NCAA 8th | 133 | 22–5 | 1 | 11 | 1723 |
| Joey Ruzic | 133 | 0–6 | 0 | 148 | 1336 |
| Kole Brower | 141 | 4–12 | 1 | 142 | 1410 |
| Danny Pucino | 141 | 6–7 | 1 | 68 | 1542 |
| Michael Gioffre | 149 | 16–11 | 1 | 33 | 1626 |
| Will Baysingar | 149 | 8–13 | 0 | 118 | 1469 |
| Antonio Alvarado | 149 | 3–5 | 0 | 102 | 1492 |
| Danny Nini | 149 | 0–4 | 0 | – | 1439 |
| Charlie Fifield | 149 | 0–4 | 0 | – | 1411 |
| Kannon Webster NCAA 5th | 157 | 25–6 | 3 | 8 | 1807 |
| Ryan Bennett | 157 | 5–6 | 0 | 108 | 1493 |
| Tyler Tyrzinski | 157 | 1–0 | 0 | – | 1522 |
| Braeden Scoles | 165 | 16–11 | 1 | 40 | 1617 |
| Logan Swaw | 165 | 0–5 | 0 | – | 1367 |
| Colin Kelly | 174 | 19–10 | 2 | 19 | 1686 |
| Chris Moore | 184 | 20–11 | 0 | 22 | 1669 |
| Joey Braunagel | 184 | 3–4 | 1 | 95 | 1455 |
| Dylan Connell | 197 | 7–11 | 1 | 71 | 1522 |
| Cade Lautt | 197 | 6–8 | 0 | 80 | 1507 |
| Charlie Heydorn | 197 | 2–5 | 1 | 119 | 1399 |
| Luke Luffman | 285 | 14–9 | 0 | 39 | 1591 |
| Ryan Boersma | 285 | 1–9 | 0 | 123 | 1393 |
| Peter Marinopoulos | 285 | 2–4 | 0 | – | 1467 |
| Marko Ivanisevic | 285 | 1–2 | 0 | – | 1479 |
Lineup
Most dual starts at each weight| 125 | Spencer Moore 16–10, ranked 29th | 1633 |
| 133 | Lucas Byrd 22–5, ranked 11th | 1723 |
| 141 | Kole Brower 4–12, ranked 142nd | 1410 |
| 149 | Michael Gioffre 16–11, ranked 33rd | 1626 |
| 157 | Kannon Webster 25–6, ranked 8th | 1807 |
| 165 | Braeden Scoles 16–11, ranked 40th | 1617 |
| 174 | Colin Kelly 19–10, ranked 19th | 1686 |
| 184 | Chris Moore 20–11, ranked 22nd | 1669 |
| 197 | Dylan Connell 7–11, ranked 71st | 1522 |
| 285 | Luke Luffman 14–9, ranked 39th | 1591 |