Ty Watters
West Virginia, 157 pounds, Division I. 2 seasons on ScorebookIQ, 30–6 in all. NCAA 6th On the 2026–27 roster at West Virginia: see the team.
| Career record | Seasons | Bonus | Best NCAA finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30–6 | 2 | 60% | 6th |
Career
| Season | Team | Record | NCAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia 157 lbs | 26–6 | 6th | |
| West Virginia 149 lbs | 4–0 | – |
Seasons are linked by name, school and weight. Ratings start fresh each season.
2025–26 at West Virginia
West Virginia, 157 pounds, Division I, 26–6, ranked 4th at 157 by Elo rating. NCAA 6th
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26–6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 62% | 7–6 | 1824 | 2062±172 | .645 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | W | Stanford |
Dec 7-2 | NWCA All-Star Classic |
| Nov 8 | W | American |
TF 21-6 | American vs West Virginia |
| Nov 16 | W | Appalachian State |
Fall 5:57 | Appalachian State vs West Virginia |
| Nov 16 | W | Princeton |
MD 18-4 | Princeton vs West Virginia |
| Nov 16 | W | Jimmie Bailes Glenville State |
Fall 2:44 | Glenville State vs West Virginia |
| Nov 23 | W | Rider |
TF 18-2 | Rider vs West Virginia |
| Dec 5 | W | Arizona State |
TF 15-0 | Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational QF |
| Dec 5 | W | Cornell |
Dec 9-3 | Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational R16 |
| Dec 5 | W | Ohio |
Dec 6-0 | Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational R32 |
| Dec 6 | W | Iowa State |
MFF | Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational Final |
| Dec 6 | W | Purdue |
Fall 2:38 | Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational SF |
| Dec 12 | W | North Carolina |
Dec 6-3 | North Carolina vs West Virginia |
| Jan 9 | L | Arizona State |
Dec 4-2 | Arizona State vs West Virginia |
| Jan 11 | W | California Baptist |
Dec 6-1 | California Baptist vs West Virginia |
| Jan 16 | W | Pitt |
Dec 5-1 | Pitt vs West Virginia |
| Jan 18 | W | Oklahoma |
MD 14-3 | Oklahoma vs West Virginia |
| Jan 24 | W | Wyoming |
TF 18-3 | West Virginia vs Wyoming |
| Feb 6 | W | Missouri |
MD 8-0 | Missouri vs West Virginia |
| Feb 13 | L | Iowa State |
Dec 5-2 | Iowa State vs West Virginia |
| Feb 14 | W | Northern Iowa |
MD 14-2 | Northern Iowa vs West Virginia |
| Feb 21 | W | Lock Haven |
TF 20-4 | Lock Haven vs West Virginia |
| Mar 6 | W | North Dakota State |
MD 14-3 | 2026 Big 12 Championships QF |
| Mar 6 | W | California Baptist |
MD 11-0 | 2026 Big 12 Championships R1 |
| Mar 6 | L | Arizona State |
Dec 9-8 | 2026 Big 12 Championships SF |
| Mar 7 | W | South Dakota State |
Dec 6-2 | 2026 Big 12 Championships 3rd place |
| Mar 7 | W | Missouri |
Fall 3:52 | 2026 Big 12 Championships Cons SF |
| Mar 19 | W | Penn |
Dec 7-1 | 2026 NCAA Championships R16 |
| Mar 19 | W | Virginia |
Fall 2:30 | 2026 NCAA Championships R32 |
| Mar 20 | W | Cornell |
Dec 6-5 | 2026 NCAA Championships QF |
| Mar 20 | L | Nebraska |
Dec 4-2 | 2026 NCAA Championships SF |
| Mar 21 | L | Illinois |
MFF | 2026 NCAA Championships 5th place |
| Mar 21 | L | Ohio State |
Dec 9-6 | 2026 NCAA Championships Cons SF |
Best wins
- 7Meyer ShapiroCornell, Dec 6-5, Mar 201809
- 9Daniel CardenasStanford, Dec 7-2, Nov 11801
- 10Jude SwisherPenn, Dec 7-1, Mar 191777
- 13Vinny ZerbanIowa State, MFF, Dec 61725
- 15Derek RaikeOhio, Dec 6-0, Dec 51704
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 5Tech fall 5Major 6Decision 9
Losses by decision (5), mff (1).
Elo through the season
30 rated bouts2024–25 at West Virginia
West Virginia, 149 pounds, Division I, 4–0, not ranked (needs six rated bouts).
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4–0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50% | 3–0 | 1612 | 1848±442 | .730 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 | W | North Carolina |
Dec 4-1 | Southeast Open 1st place |
| Nov 2 | W | North Dakota State |
Dec 5-2 | Southeast Open SF |
| Nov 6 | W | Gabe Onorato Glenville State |
TF 15-0 | Glenville State vs West Virginia |
| Nov 14 | W | Rider |
TF 16-1 | Rider vs West Virginia |
| Nov 16 | L | Penn State, exhibition, doesn’t count toward the record |
MD 16-4 exhibition | Penn State vs West Virginia |
Best wins
- 5Lachlan McNeilNorth Carolina, Dec 4-1, Nov 21782
- 6Sammy AlvarezRider, TF 16-1, Nov 141769
- 17Gavin DrexlerNorth Dakota State, Dec 5-2, Nov 21672
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 0Tech fall 2Major 0Decision 2