Rocco Welsh
Penn State, 184 pounds, ranked 2nd at 184 by Elo rating. NCAA 2nd
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25–1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 52% | 14–1 | 1876 | 2232±194 | .709 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14 | W | Oklahoma |
TF 19-4 | Oklahoma vs Penn State |
| Nov 23 | W | Penn State |
MD 13-5 | Black Knight Invitational Final |
| Nov 23 | W | Army |
TF 20-4 | Black Knight Invitational Rd. 2 |
| Nov 23 | W | Columbia |
MD 20-7 | Black Knight Invitational Semi |
| Dec 5 | W | Drexel |
MD 13-3 | Drexel vs Penn State |
| Dec 7 | W | Lehigh |
Dec 4-2 | Lehigh vs Penn State |
| Dec 13 | W | Wyoming |
Dec 4-1 | Penn State vs Wyoming |
| Dec 20 | W | North Dakota State |
TF 19-4 | North Dakota State vs Penn State |
| Dec 20 | W | Stanford |
Dec 5-1 | Penn State vs Stanford |
| Jan 10 | W | Rutgers |
MD 13-3 | Penn State vs Rutgers |
| Jan 16 | W | Iowa |
Dec 2-1 TB1 | Iowa vs Penn State |
| Jan 18 | W | Northwestern |
TF 22-7 | Northwestern vs Penn State |
| Jan 23 | W | Indiana |
Dec 15-9 | Indiana vs Penn State |
| Jan 24 | W | Maryland |
Fall 3:52 | Maryland vs Penn State |
| Jan 30 | W | Nebraska |
MD 13-5 | Nebraska vs Penn State |
| Feb 6 | W | Michigan |
Dec 8-1 | Michigan vs Penn State |
| Feb 13 | W | Ohio State |
Dec 7-6 | Ohio State vs Penn State |
| Feb 20 | W | Princeton |
TF 21-6 | Penn State vs Princeton |
| Mar 7 | W | Iowa |
Dec 3-2 | 2026 Big Ten Championships QF |
| Mar 7 | W | Michigan |
Dec 8-5 | 2026 Big Ten Championships SF |
| Mar 8 | W | Minnesota |
Dec 2-1 | 2026 Big Ten Championships Final |
| Mar 19 | W | Lehigh |
MD 13-4 | 2026 NCAA Championships R16 |
| Mar 19 | W | Utah Valley |
TF 19-4 | 2026 NCAA Championships R32 |
| Mar 20 | W | Nebraska |
INJ 5:11 | 2026 NCAA Championships QF |
| Mar 20 | W | Michigan |
Dec 4-3 | 2026 NCAA Championships SF |
| Mar 21 | L | Minnesota |
Dec 4-3 | 2026 NCAA Championships Final |
Career
Moved from Ohio State to Penn State for 2025–26.
| Season | Team | Record | NCAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Penn State 184 lbs | 25–1 | 2nd |
| 2024–25 | Ohio State 184 lbs | 5–0 | – |
Seasons are linked by name, school and weight. Ratings start fresh each season.
Best wins
- 3Max McEnellyMinnesota, Dec 2-1, Mar 81859
- 5Eddie NeitenbachWyoming, Dec 4-1, Dec 131778
- 6Brock MantanonaMichigan, Dec 8-1, Feb 61774
- 8Silas AllredNebraska, MD 13-5, Jan 301757
- 10Angelo FerrariIowa, Dec 2-1 TB1, Jan 161750
Ordered by the opponent’s current Elo; the number on the left is their rank.
How the wins came
Fall 1Tech fall 6Major 6Decision 11
Losses by decision (1).