NCAA RANKINGS | NCAA RPI The conference earned the most allocations in the nation at 149 pounds and at 197 pounds, with seven wrestlers expected to earn an automatic bid to the national tournament. Jay Schwarm, Max Thomsen and Taylor Lujan improved their final NCAA ranks, while Carter Isley registered an RPI. Weight | Wrestler – NCAA rank (RPI) ALLOCATION PROCESS Each qualifying tournament was awarded automatic bids per weight class based on current year data.
INDIANAPOLIS — The Big 12 proved to be the deepest weight in the nation at two weight classes and earned the second most allocations for the 2019 NCAA wrestling tournament.
CONFERENCE 125 133 141 149 157 165 174 184 197 285 TOTAL Atlantic Coast 2 4 4 4 4 4 3 5 4 3 37 Big 12 5 5 6 7 1 6 5 5 7 6 53 Big Ten 9 8 9 6 9 9 8 8 5 7 78 EIWA 4 4 3 5 6 4 5 6 6 4 47 EWL 1 2 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 2 14 Mid-American 4 3 4 1 5 1 2 2 1 4 27 Pacific-12 3 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 17 Southern 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 1 13 TOTAL 29 29 29 28 29 29 27 29 28 29 286
UNI Wrestling: Big 12 Leads Nation at Two Weights
