Matt Ellis
Thomas More, 149 pounds, Division II. 2 seasons on ScorebookIQ, 19–17 in all. On the 2026–27 roster at Thomas More: see the team.
| Career record | Seasons | Bonus | Best NCAA finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19–17 | 2 | 58% | – |
Career
| Season | Team | Record | NCAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas More 149 lbs, Division II | 8–11 | – | |
| Thomas More 133 lbs, Division II | 11–6 | – |
Seasons are linked by name, school and weight. Ratings start fresh each season.
2025–26 at Thomas More
Thomas More, 149 pounds, Division II, 8–11, ranked 81st at 149 by Elo rating.
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8–11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 0–2 | 1485 | 1467±210 | .435 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8 | W | Unattached |
MD 11-1 | Millikin Open Round 1 |
| Nov 8 | W | Unattached |
TF 15-0 | Millikin Open Round 2 |
| Nov 8 | W | Unattached |
Dec 8-6 | Millikin Open Round 3 |
| Nov 8 | L | Unattached |
Dec 11-4 | Millikin Open Round 4 |
| Nov 8 | L | Unattached |
MFF | Millikin Open Round 5 |
| Dec 13 | L | Glenville State |
Dec 4-1 | Midwest Classic Champ. Round 2 |
| Dec 13 | L | East Stroudsburg |
Dec 9-6 | Midwest Classic Cons. Round 2 |
| Jan 24 | L | Lake Erie |
Dec 8-5 | Lake Erie vs Thomas More |
| Jan 31 | W | Tiffin |
MD 11-2 | G-MAC Championships 5th Place Match |
| Jan 31 | W | Tiffin |
Fall 1:34 | G-MAC Championships Cons. Round 1 |
| Jan 31 | L | Davenport |
Dec 4-1 | G-MAC Championships Cons. Semi |
| Jan 31 | L | Findlay |
MD 10-2 | G-MAC Championships Quarterfinal |
| Feb 7 | L | McKendree |
Dec 10-5 | McKendree vs Thomas More |
| Feb 7 | L | Quincy |
Dec 5-0 | Quincy vs Thomas More |
| Mar 1 | L | Central Oklahoma |
Dec 5-0 | NCAA Super Region IV Championships 3rd place |
| Mar 1 | L | Newman |
Dec 4-2 | NCAA Super Region IV Champ. Round 1 |
| Mar 1 | W | McKendree |
Dec 8-2 | NCAA Super Region IV Cons. Round 2 |
| Mar 1 | W | Ouachita Baptist |
Dec 9-2 | NCAA Super Region IV Cons. Round 3 |
| Mar 1 | W | Drury |
MFF | NCAA Super Region IV Cons. Semi |
Best wins
- 58Mason KnightDrury, MFF, Mar 11546
- 62Caleb AndrewsOuachita Baptist, Dec 9-2, Mar 11538
- 94Caleb LavineMcKendree, Dec 8-2, Mar 11426
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 1Major 2Decision 3
Losses by decision (9), mff (1), major (1).
Elo through the season
17 rated bouts2024–25 at Thomas More
Thomas More, 133 pounds, Division II, 11–6, ranked 32nd at 133 by Elo rating.
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11–6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 64% | – | 1604 | 1668±240 | .508 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9 | L | Andre Giurini Triton College |
MFF | Millikin Open 3rd place |
| Nov 9 | W | Ethan Skoglund Central (IA) |
MD 11-2 | Millikin Open QF |
| Nov 9 | W | Jorden Zigo Mount St. Joseph |
Dec 9-8 | Millikin Open R1 |
| Nov 9 | W | Eli Sneed Cornell College |
MD 13-5 | Millikin Open R2 |
| Nov 9 | L | Hayden DeMarco Triton College |
Fall 2:24 | Millikin Open SF |
| Jan 25 | L | Lake Erie |
TF 15-0 | G-MAC Championships |
| Jan 31 | W | Zachary Esses Colorado State (NCWA) |
Fall 0:49 | Colorado State (NCWA) vs Thomas More |
| Jan 31 | L | Kevin Kerns Central Florida (NCWA) |
Fall 3:35 | Central Florida (NCWA) vs Thomas More |
| Jan 31 | W | Bruno Alves Apprentice School |
Dec 12-9 | Apprentice School vs Thomas More |
| Feb 1 | W | Kobe Bui Washington State (NCWA) |
Fall 1:31 | Thomas More vs Washington State (NCWA) |
| Feb 1 | L | Ethan Sellers Life |
MD 8-0 | Life vs Thomas More |
| Mar 1 | W | Teammate, so it doesn’t count toward the record |
FF | NCWA Great Lakes Conference Tournament 1st place |
| Mar 1 | W | Connor Steensma Western Michigan (NCWA) |
Fall 1:34 | NCWA Great Lakes Conference Tournament SF |
| Mar 13 | L | Bruno Alves Apprentice School |
Dec 7-2 | NCWA National Championships |
| Mar 13 | W | Aidan Medina Tarleton State (NCWA) |
Dec 8-7 | NCWA National Championships |
| Mar 13 | W | Menlo |
Dec 10-7 | NCWA National Championships |
| Mar 13 | W | Nathan Gipson Apprentice School |
Fall 1:05 | NCWA National Championships |
| Mar 13 | W | Dohnavan Mcmichael McNeese State (NCWA) |
Fall 1:24 | NCWA National Championships |
Best wins
- No wins over ranked wrestlers.
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 5Tech fall 0Major 2Decision 4
Losses by mff (1), fall (2), tech fall (1), major (1), decision (1).