List of NCAA Division I wrestling programs

This is a list of men's collegiate wrestling programs in the United States that compete in NCAA Division I. As of the most recently completed 2015-16 NCAA Division I men's wrestling season, 76 schools in the United States sponsored Division I varsity men's wrestling.[1] This list reflects each team's conference affiliation as of the 2016-17 season.

Wrestling conferences

Current Division I schools

School Location State Nickname Conference Primary conference National titles[2]
American University Washington DC Eagles EIWA Patriot League 0
Appalachian State University Boone NC Mountaineers SoCon Sun Belt Conference 0
Arizona State University Tempe AZ Sun Devils Pac-12 1– 1988
Binghamton University Vestal NY Bearcats EIWA America East Conference 0
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg PA Huskies EWL Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (Div.II) 0
(2 NAIA– 1960, 1965)[3]
Boise State University Boise ID Broncos Pac-12 Mountain West Conference 0
Brown University Providence RI Bears EIWA Ivy League 0
Bucknell University Lewisburg PA Bison EIWA Patriot League 0
University at Buffalo Buffalo NY Bulls MAC 0
(1 Div.III– 1978)[4]
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo CA Mustangs Pac-12 Big West Conference 0
(8 Div II– 1966, 1968–74)[5]
California State University, Bakersfield Bakersfield CA Roadrunners Pac-12 Western Athletic Conference 0
(8 Div.II– 1976-77, 1979–83, 1987)[5]
Campbell University Buies Creek NC Fighting Camels SoCon Big South Conference 0
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant MI Chippewas MAC 0
The Citadel Charleston SC Bulldogs SoCon 0
Clarion University of Pennsylvania Clarion PA Golden Eagles EWL Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (Div.II) 0
Cleveland State University Cleveland OH Vikings EWL Horizon League 0
Columbia University New York NY Lions EIWA Ivy League 0
Cornell University Ithaca NY Big Red EIWA Ivy League 0
Davidson College Davidson NC Wildcats SoCon Atlantic 10 Conference 0
Drexel University Philadelphia PA Dragons EIWA Colonial Athletic Association 0
Duke University Durham NC Blue Devils ACC 0
Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti MI Eagles MAC 0
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Edinboro PA Fighting Scots EWL Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (Div.II) 0
Franklin & Marshall College Lancaster PA Diplomats EIWA Centennial Conference (Div.III) 0
Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs NC Runnin' Bulldogs SoCon Big South Conference 0
George Mason University Fairfax County VA Patriots EWL Atlantic 10 Conference 0
Harvard University Cambridge MA Crimson EIWA Ivy League 0
Hofstra University Hempstead NY Pride EIWA Colonial Athletic Association 0
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Champaign–Urbana IL Fighting Illini Big Ten 0
Indiana University, Bloomington Bloomington IN Hoosiers Big Ten 1– 1932
University of Iowa Iowa City IA Hawkeyes Big Ten 23– 1975-76, 1978–86, 1991–93, 1995-2000, 2008–10
Iowa State University Ames IA Cyclones Big 12 8– t-1933, 1965, 1969, 1970, 1972–73, 1977, 1987
Kent State University Kent OH Golden Flashes MAC 0
Lehigh University Bethleham PA Mountain Hawks EIWA Patriot League 0
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania Lock Haven PA Bald Eagles EWL Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (Div.II) 0
(4 NAIA–1961, 1963, 1966–67)[3]
University of Maryland, College Park College Park MD Terrapins Big Ten 0
University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI Wolverines Big Ten 0
Michigan State University East Lansing MI Spartans Big Ten 1– 1967
University of Minnesota Minneapolis and St. Paul MN Golden Gophers Big Ten 3– 2001-02, 2007
University of Missouri Columbia MO Tigers MAC Southeastern Conference 0
University of Nebraska, Lincoln Lincoln NE Cornhuskers Big Ten 0
North Carolina State University Raleigh NC Wolfpack ACC 0
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill NC Tar Heels ACC 0
North Dakota State University Fargo ND Bison Big 12 The Summit League 0
(4 Div.II– 1988, 1998, 2000–01)[5]
University of Northern Colorado Greeley CO Bears Big 12 Big Sky Conference 0
Northern Illinois University DeKalb IL Huskies MAC 0
University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls IA Panthers MAC Missouri Valley Conference 1– 1950
(2 Div.II– 1975, 1978)[5]
Northwestern University Evanston IL Wildcats Big Ten 0
The Ohio State University Columbus OH Buckeyes Big Ten 1– 2015
Ohio University Athens OH Bobcats MAC 0
University of Oklahoma Norman OK Sooners Big 12 7– 1932.1951-52, 1957, 1960, 1964, 1974
Oklahoma State University–Stillwater Stillwater OK Cowboys Big 12 34– 1928-31, t-1933, 1934–42, 1946, 1948–49, 1954–56, 1958–59, 1961–62, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1971, 1989, 1990, 1994, 2003–06
Old Dominion University Norfolk VA Monarchs MAC Conference USA 0
Oregon State University Corvallis OR Beavers Pac-12 0
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia PA Quakers EIWA Ivy League 0
Pennsylvania State University University Park PA Nittany Lions Big Ten 6– 1953, 2011–14, 2016
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh PA Panthers ACC 0
Princeton University Princeton NJ Tigers EIWA Ivy League 0
Purdue University West Lafayette IN Boilermakers Big Ten 0
Rider University Lawrenceville NJ Broncs EWL Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 0
Rutgers University New Brunswick NJ Scarlet Knights Big Ten 0
Sacred Heart University Fairfield CT Pioneers EIWA Northeast Conference 0
South Dakota State University Brookings SD Jackrabbits Big 12 The Summit League 0
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville IL Cougars SoCon Ohio Valley Conference 0
(3 Div.II–1984-86)[5]
Stanford University Stanford CA Cardinal Pac-12 0
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Chattanooga TN Mocs SoCon 0
U.S. Air Force Academy Colorado Springs CO Falcons Big 12 Mountain West Conference 0
U.S. Military Academy West Point NY Army Black Knights EIWA Patriot League 0
U.S. Naval Academy Annapolis MD Navy Midshipmen EIWA Patriot League 0
Utah Valley University Orem UT Wolverines Big 12 Western Athletic Conference 0
University of Virginia Charlottesville VA Cavaliers ACC 0
Virginia Military Institute Lexington VA VMI Keydets SoCon 0
Virginia Tech Blacksburg VA Hokies ACC 0
West Virginia University Morgantown WV Mountaineers Big 12 0
University of Wisconsin–Madison Madison WI Badgers Big Ten 0
University of Wyoming Laramie WY Cowboys Big 12 Mountain West Conference 0

In transition

One school that is currently in transition to Division I from Division II sponsored wrestling, but Grand Canyon University discontinued the sport following the 2016–15 season.[6]

School City State Nickname Conference Primary Conference National titles Full Membership

See also

References

  1. ↑ "NCAA Sports Sponsorship". NCAA.org. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "Division I Wrestling Championship History". NCAA. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Wrestling Championship Records/Championship History" (PDF). NAIA. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Division III Wrestling Championship History". NCAA. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "Division II Wrestling Championship History". NCAA. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  6. ↑ "GCU to discontinue wrestling at the varsity level". Grand Canyon University. 7 March 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
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