Braeden Scoles
Illinois, 165 pounds, Division I. 2 seasons on ScorebookIQ, 35–18 in all. On the 2026–27 roster at Illinois: see the team.
| Career record | Seasons | Bonus | Best NCAA finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35–18 | 2 | 60% | – |
Career
| Season | Team | Record | NCAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois 165 lbs | 16–11 | – | |
| Illinois 165 lbs | 19–7 | – |
Seasons are linked by name, school and weight. Ratings start fresh each season.
2025–26 at Illinois
Illinois, 165 pounds, Division I, 16–11, ranked 41st at 165 by Elo rating.
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16–11 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 50% | 1–10 | 1617 | 1780±178 | .599 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8 | W | Rider |
TF 23-8 | Illinois vs Rider |
| Nov 15 | L | Iowa |
Dec 9-4 | Illinois vs Iowa |
| Nov 15 | L | Little Rock |
Dec 4-1 | Illinois vs Little Rock |
| Nov 15 | L | Lehigh |
Dec 4-2 | Illinois vs Lehigh |
| Nov 16 | W | Virginia Tech |
Dec 9-6 SV1 | Illinois vs Virginia Tech |
| Nov 16 | W | Missouri |
TF 20-5 | Illinois vs Missouri |
| Nov 24 | W | Missouri |
MD 18-4 | Illinois vs Missouri |
| Dec 7 | L | Northern Iowa |
MD 11-2 | Cougar Clash Final |
| Dec 7 | W | Northern Iowa |
Fall 6:18 | Cougar Clash Quarterfinal |
| Dec 7 | W | Oklahoma State |
Dec 10-5 | Cougar Clash Semifinal |
| Dec 21 | W | Cornell |
Dec 11-6 | Cornell vs Illinois |
| Dec 21 | W | Lehigh |
Dec 5-1 | Illinois vs Lehigh |
| Jan 10 | W | Minnesota |
Dec 9-3 | Illinois vs Minnesota |
| Jan 16 | W | Michigan State |
TF 17-2 | Illinois vs Michigan State |
| Jan 18 | W | Michigan |
MD 18-4 | Illinois vs Michigan |
| Jan 24 | W | Rutgers |
Dec 8-2 | Illinois vs Rutgers |
| Jan 30 | W | Indiana |
Dec 11-9 | Illinois vs Indiana |
| Feb 8 | L | Purdue |
Dec 3-0 | Illinois vs Purdue |
| Feb 13 | L | Nebraska |
Dec 8-5 | Illinois vs Nebraska |
| Feb 15 | W | Forfeit |
FF | Illinois vs Northwestern |
| Mar 7 | W | Maryland |
TF 18-2 | 2026 Big Ten Championships Cons R2 |
| Mar 7 | L | Iowa |
MD 14-5 | 2026 Big Ten Championships QF |
| Mar 7 | W | Northwestern |
TF 20-4 | 2026 Big Ten Championships R1 |
| Mar 8 | L | Ohio State |
MFF | 2026 Big Ten Championships 7th place |
| Mar 8 | L | Purdue |
Dec 5-0 | 2026 Big Ten Championships Cons QF |
| Mar 19 | L | Drexel |
MD 14-4 | 2026 NCAA Championships Cons R32 |
| Mar 19 | L | Ohio State |
MD 13-4 | 2026 NCAA Championships R32 |
Best wins
- 8Max BrignolaLehigh, Dec 5-1, Dec 211751
- 27Ryan BurtonVirginia Tech, Dec 9-6 SV1, Nov 161639
- 33Andrew BarbosaRutgers, Dec 8-2, Jan 241629
- 43Kody RoutledgeOklahoma State, Dec 10-5, Dec 71608
- 44Tyler LillardIndiana, Dec 11-9, Jan 301602
Ordered by the opponent’s Elo at the end of 2025–26; the number on the left is their rank.
How the wins came
Fall 1Tech fall 5Major 2Decision 7
Losses by decision (6), major (4), mff (1).
Elo through the season
25 rated bouts2024–25 at Illinois
Illinois, 165 pounds, Division I, 19–7, ranked 10th at 165 by Elo rating.
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19–7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 68% | 2–6 | 1723 | 1899±180 | .607 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 | W | SIUE |
TF 17-2 | Illinois vs SIUE |
| Nov 9 | W | Arizona State |
Fall 2:53 | Arizona State vs Illinois |
| Nov 9 | W | Binghamton |
Fall 5:20 | Binghamton vs Illinois |
| Nov 10 | W | Cornell |
MD 16-4 | Journeymen Collegiate Classic |
| Nov 10 | W | Cornell |
TF 19-4 | Journeymen Collegiate Classic |
| Nov 10 | W | NC State |
Fall 3:30 | Journeymen Collegiate Classic |
| Nov 21 | W | Missouri |
INJ 4:21 | Illinois vs Missouri |
| Nov 25 | W | North Carolina |
TF 25-8 | Illinois vs North Carolina |
| Dec 6 | W | Indiana |
Dec 2-0 | Illinois vs Indiana |
| Jan 10 | L | Ohio State |
Dec 9-6 | Illinois vs Ohio State |
| Jan 12 | W | Northwestern |
Dec 2-1 | Illinois vs Northwestern |
| Jan 17 | L | Iowa |
TF 20-4 | Illinois vs Iowa |
| Jan 24 | W | Maryland |
TF 20-3 | Illinois vs Maryland |
| Jan 26 | W | Rutgers |
Dec 4-1 | Illinois vs Rutgers |
| Feb 1 | W | Purdue |
Fall 3:44 | Illinois vs Purdue |
| Feb 16 | L | Penn State |
MD 10-1 | Illinois vs Penn State |
| Mar 8 | W | Nebraska |
Dec 4-3 | 2025 Big Ten Championships QF |
| Mar 8 | W | Purdue |
Fall 4:59 | 2025 Big Ten Championships R1 |
| Mar 8 | L | Iowa |
TF 23-7 | 2025 Big Ten Championships SF |
| Mar 9 | W | Northwestern |
MFF | 2025 Big Ten Championships 5th place |
| Mar 9 | L | Minnesota |
Dec 10-5 | 2025 Big Ten Championships Cons SF |
| Mar 20 | L | Michigan |
Dec 8-5 | 2025 NCAA Championships R16 |
| Mar 20 | W | Rider |
Fall 4:27 | 2025 NCAA Championships R32 |
| Mar 21 | W | Northern Iowa |
Fall 2:02 | 2025 NCAA Championships Cons R12 |
| Mar 21 | W | Virginia Tech |
MD 10-1 | 2025 NCAA Championships Cons R16 |
| Mar 21 | L | Oklahoma State |
Dec 8-1 | 2025 NCAA Championships Cons R8 |
Best wins
- 5Cam SteedMissouri, INJ 4:21, Nov 211764
- 9Christopher MintoNebraska, Dec 4-3, Mar 81727
- 22Nicco RuizArizona State, Fall 2:53, Nov 91656
- 21Maxx MayfieldNorthwestern, Dec 2-1, Jan 121656
- 24Jack ThomsenNorthern Iowa, Fall 2:02, Mar 211643
Ordered by the opponent’s Elo at the end of 2024–25; the number on the left is their rank.
How the wins came
Fall 7Tech fall 4Major 2Decision 4
Losses by decision (4), tech fall (2), major (1).