Thayden Root
Wartburg, 174 pounds, ranked 104th at 174 by Elo rating. On the 2026–27 roster at Wartburg: see the team.
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6–5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 67% | – | 1506 | 1398±300 | .385 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 | W | Concordia Wisconsin |
MD 11-0 | CUW Invite Cons R1 |
| Nov 22 | L | Adrian |
MD 13-3 | CUW Invite Cons R2 |
| Nov 22 | L | Chicago |
TF 19-4 | CUW Invite R1 |
| Dec 17 | W | Nathaniel Angle Arizona Christian |
Fall 3:50 JV dual (Wartburg 3) | Arizona Christian vs Wartburg |
| Dec 17 | W | Forfeit |
FF JV dual (Wartburg 3) | Hope International vs Wartburg |
| Jan 3 | L | Wartburg |
Dec 6-4 | Central Invite 1st place |
| Jan 3 | W | Simpson |
Dec 6-4 | Central Under Armour Invitational Quarterfinal |
| Jan 3 | W | Central (IA) |
Fall 2:06 | Central Invite R1 |
| Jan 3 | W | Central (IA) |
MD 10-1 | Central Invite SF |
| Jan 17 | L | Coe |
Fall 2:26 | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invitational |
| Jan 17 | L | Cornell College |
MD 17-3 | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invitational |
Career
| Season | Team | Record | NCAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Wartburg 174 lbs, Division III | 6–5 | – |
| 2024–25 | Wartburg 165 lbs, Division III | 3–1 | – |
Seasons are linked by name, school and weight. Ratings start fresh each season.
Best wins
- 135Mazin ArafaSimpson, Dec 6-4, Jan 31458
- 165Tylan WattsConcordia Wisconsin, MD 11-0, Nov 221424
Ordered by the opponent’s current Elo; the number on the left is their rank.
How the wins came
Fall 2Tech fall 0Major 2Decision 1
Losses by major (2), tech fall (1), decision (1), fall (1).