Will Denny
NC State, 165 pounds, Division I. 2025–26: 18–6, ranked 13th at 165 by Elo rating. On the 2026–27 roster at NC State: see the team.
2025–26 at NC State
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18–6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 44% | 4–4 | 1705 | 1908±190 | .618 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8 | W | Northern Colorado |
Dec 6-3 | NC State vs Northern Colorado |
| Nov 15 | W | Northern Iowa |
Dec 6-4 | NC State vs Northern Iowa |
| Nov 15 | L | Oklahoma State |
Dec 7-2 | NC State vs Oklahoma State |
| Nov 15 | L | Virginia Tech |
MD 15-7 | NC State vs Virginia Tech |
| Nov 30 | W | Appalachian State |
Dec 11-4 | Appalachian State vs NC State |
| Dec 7 | W | Rutgers |
Dec 4-2 | NC State vs Rutgers |
| Dec 12 | W | Ohio State |
Dec 6-5 SV1 | NC State vs Ohio State |
| Dec 21 | W | Buffalo |
Fall 2:57 | Buffalo vs NC State |
| Dec 21 | W | The Citadel |
MD 11-3 | NC State vs The Citadel |
| Dec 21 | W | George Mason |
TF 19-4 | George Mason vs NC State |
| Jan 9 | W | Virginia |
MD 9-1 | NC State vs Virginia |
| Jan 16 | W | Stanford |
Dec 6-5 | NC State vs Stanford |
| Jan 18 | W | Cal State Bakersfield |
TF 20-4 | Cal State Bakersfield vs NC State |
| Jan 23 | W | North Carolina |
MD 10-2 | NC State vs North Carolina |
| Jan 30 | W | Virginia Tech |
Dec 8-5 | NC State vs Virginia Tech |
| Feb 6 | W | Pitt |
Dec 8-3 | NC State vs Pitt |
| Feb 13 | W | Duke |
MD 21-10 | Duke vs NC State |
| Mar 8 | L | Stanford |
Dec 5-1 | 2026 ACC Championships 3rd place |
| Mar 8 | W | Virginia |
Dec 6-3 | 2026 ACC Championships Cons SF |
| Mar 8 | L | North Carolina |
Dec 10-3 | 2026 ACC Championships SF |
| Mar 19 | W | Lehigh |
Dec 12-9 | 2026 NCAA Championships R16 |
| Mar 19 | W | Kent State |
MD 13-1 | 2026 NCAA Championships R32 |
| Mar 20 | L | Minnesota |
Dec 8-7 | 2026 NCAA Championships Cons R8 |
| Mar 20 | L | Purdue |
Dec 4-3 | 2026 NCAA Championships QF |
Best wins
- 7Bryce HepnerNorth Carolina, MD 10-2, Jan 231752
- 8Max BrignolaLehigh, Dec 12-9, Mar 191751
- 9Ryder DowneyNorthern Iowa, Dec 6-4, Nov 151749
- 19Paddy GallagherOhio State, Dec 6-5 SV1, Dec 121672
- 28Thomas SnipesThe Citadel, MD 11-3, Dec 211630
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 2Major 5Decision 10
Losses by decision (5), major (1).