InterMat releases new Division I rankings

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Jason Bryant (InterMat)
02/21/2007


USA Today/NWCA/InterMat Division I Wrestling Coaches Poll
Rank    Team (First)      Record Total Points     Previous

1          Minnesota (12)  20-1-0   480       1
2          Iowa State         13-3-0   468       2
3          Missouri            12-3-0   456       3
4          Oklahoma State 14-5-0   444       4
5          Central Michigan            17-4-1   431       5
6          Edinboro          17-1-0   418       6
7          Illinois   11-1-0   409       7
8          Wisconsin         19-3-0   393       9
9          Hofstra 18-4-2   376       8
10         Iowa     14-5-0   375       10
11         Penn State        14-5-0   366       11
12         Cornell  8-5-0     343       12
13         UT-Chattanooga            16-1-0   339       13
14         Oklahoma         10-7-0   321       15
15         Northwestern     13-8-0   318       14
16         Oregon State    17-2-0   293       16
17         Navy     11-4-0   283       17
18         Indiana  13-5-0   279       18
19         Nebraska          10-7-1   268       19
20         Penn     8-7-1     254       20
21         Ohio State        8-7-0     241       21
22         Michigan State  3-10-0   226       22
23         Michigan           2-10-1   213       23
24         Lehigh  14-9-0   206       24
25         Kent State         15-3-0   193       25

Other Teams receiving votes (alphabetically): Columbia, Maryland, N.C. State     

InterMat/NWCA/NWMA Division I Individual Rankings

The InterMat/NWCA/NWMA Individual Rankings are voted on by members of the National Wrestling Media Association.

125 pounds
1. Sam Hazewinkel, Sr. Oklahoma
2. Troy Nickerson, So. Cornell
3. Tanner Gardner, Jr. Stanford
4. Jayson Ness, Fr. Minnesota
5. Charlie Falck, So. Iowa
6. Nick Fanthorpe, Fr. Iowa State
7. Angel Escobedo, Fr. Indiana
8. Franklin Gomez, Fr. Michigan State
9. Gabe Flores, So. Illinois
10. Obe Blanc, Jr. Lock Haven
11. Mike Sees, Jr. Bloomsburg
12. Paul Donahoe, So. Nebraska
13. Mark McKnight, Jr. Penn State
14. Tyler Shinn, Fr. Oklahoma State
15. Dave Tomasette, Jr. Hofstra
16. Pat Castillo, Jr. Northern Illinois
17. Luke Smith, Jr. Central Michigan
18. Chad Sportelli, Sr. Kent State
19. Brandon Precin, Fr. Northwestern
20. Matt Eveleth, Sr. Penn

133 pounds
1. Matt Valenti, Sr. Penn
2. Nick Simmons, Sr. Michigan State
3. Adam Frey, Fr. Cornell
4. Coleman Scott, Jr. Oklahoma State
5. Tyler McCormick, Jr. Missouri
6. Darrell Vasquez, Sr. Cal Poly
7. Matt Keller, Sr. UT-Chattanooga
8. Jimmy Kennedy, Fr. Illinois
9. Mack Reiter, Jr. Minnesota
10. Evan Sola, Sr. North Carolina
11. Jake Strayer, So. Penn State
12. Rob Preston, Jr. Harvard
13. Drew Headlee, Jr. Pittsburgh
14. Zach Tanelli, So. Wisconsin
15. Mark Budd, Sr. Buffalo
16. Joe Baker, So. Navy
17. Mario Galanakis, Sr. Iowa
18. Lou Ruggirello, Fr. Hofstra
19. Andrae Hernandez, So. Indiana
20. Nick Gallick, Fr. Iowa State

141 pounds
1. Ryan Lang, Jr. Northwestern
2. Manuel Rivera, Jr. Minnesota
3. Derek Moore, Sr. UC-Davis
4. Andy Simmons, Sr. Michigan State
5. Nathan Morgan, Jr. Oklahoma State
6. Alex Tsirtsis, Jr. Iowa
7. Dominick Moyer, Sr. Nebraska
8. Brandon Rader, So. West Virginia
9. Charles Griffin, Jr. Hofstra
10. Cassio Pero, Sr. Illinois
11. C.J. Ettelson, Jr. Northern Iowa
12. Mitch Mueller, Fr. Iowa State
13. Kenny Hashimoto, So. Northern Colorado
14. Alex Krom, So. Maryland
15. Kyle Ruschell, Fr. Wisconsin
16. Max Meltzer, Sr. Harvard
17. Michael Keefe, Sr. UT-Chattanooga
18. Kyle Larson, Jr. Oregon State
19. Matt Ciasulli, Sr. Lehigh
20. Darrion Caldwell, Fr. N.C. State

149 pounds
1. Dustin Schlatter, So. Minnesota
2. Matt Storniolo, Sr. Oklahoma
3. Josh Churella, Jr. Michigan
4. Jordan Leen, So. Cornell
5. J.P. O'Connor, Fr. Harvard
6. Gregor Gillespie, So. Edinboro
7. Aaron Martin, Sr. UT-Chattanooga
8. Scott Ervin, Jr. Appalachian State
9. Jake Patascil, So. Purdue
10. Tyler Turner, Sr. Wisconsin
11. Mike Grimes, Sr. Northern Illinois
12. Morgan Atkinson, Jr. Cal State-Fullerton
13. Cyler Sanderson, Fr. Iowa State
14. Josh Wagner, So. Missouri
15. Dan Vallimont, Fr. Penn State
16. Lance Palmer, Fr. Ohio State
17. Troy Tirapelle, So. Illinois
18. Mitch Smith, Fr. Hofstra
19. Matt Coughlin, Fr. Indiana
20. John Cox, Sr. Navy

157 pounds
1. Mike Poeta, So. Illinois
2. Trent Paulson, Sr. Iowa State
3. Brian Stith, Sr. Arizona State
4. Brandon Becker, Jr. Indiana
5. Craig Henning, Jr. Wisconsin
6. James Strouse, Sr. Hofstra
7. C.P. Schlatter, Jr. Minnesota
8. Andrew Flanagan, So. Harvard
9. Matt Kocher, Jr. Pittsburgh
10. Chris Oliver, So. Nebraska
11. Will Rowe, So. Oklahoma
12. Moza Fay, So. Northern Iowa
13. Seth Martin, Sr. Lock Haven
14. Matt Hill, Sr. Edinboro
15. Michael Chandler, Jr. Missouri
16. Tyler Sherfey, Jr. Boise State
17. Josh Zupancic, Jr. Stanford
18. Ryan Morningstar, Fr. Iowa
19. Kody Hamrah, Jr. N.C. State
20. Ryan Hluschak, Sr. Drexel

165 pounds
1. Johny Hendricks, Sr. Oklahoma State
2. Eric Tannenbaum, Jr. Michigan
3. Travis Paulson, Sr. Iowa State
4. Mark Perry, Jr. Iowa
5. Nick Baima, Sr. Northern Iowa
6. Mike Patrovich, Sr. Hofstra
7. Matt Pell, Sr. Missouri
8. Deonte Penn, Sr. Edinboro
9. Johnny Galloway, Jr. Northern Illinois
10. Zach Shanaman, Jr. Penn
11. Steve Anceravage, Jr. Cornell
12. Mike Cannon, Fr. American
13. Pat Pitsch, Jr. Arizona State
14. Jason Kiessling, Sr. Maryland
15. Roger Smith-Bergsrud, So. Illinois
16. Keegan Mueller, Jr. North Carolina
17. Chris Vondruska, Sr. Ohio State
18. Shane Seibert, Sr. Oklahoma
19. Tyler Safratowich, So. Minnesota
20. Andy Rendos, Fr. Bucknell

174 pounds
1. Ben Askren, Sr. Missouri
2. Keith Gavin, Jr. Pittsburgh
3. Eric Luedke, Sr. Iowa
4. Ken Cook, Sr. UC-Davis
5. James Yonushonis, Sr. Penn State
6. Steve Luke, So. Michigan
7. Brandon Sinnott, Jr. Central Michigan
8. Josh Weitzel, Jr. Oklahoma
9. Alton Lucas, So. Hofstra
10. Matt Palmer, Sr. Columbia
11. Matt Herrington, Sr. Penn
12. Matt Stolpinski, So. Navy
13. Mike Letts, Fr. Maryland
14. Gabe Dretsch, Jr. Minnesota
15. Brandon Mason, So. Oklahoma State
16. Lloyd Rogers, Jr. UT-Chattanooga
17. Jeremy Larson, Sr. Oregon State
18. Joey Hooker, Sr. Cornell
19. Grant Turner, Sr. Iowa State
20. Doug Umbehauer, So. Rider

184 pounds
1. Jake Herbert, Jr. Northwestern
2. Roger Kish, Jr. Minnesota
3. Mike Pucillo, Fr. Ohio State
4. Tyrel Todd, So. Michigan
5. Raymond Jordan, So. Missouri
6. Jake Varner, Fr. Iowa State
7. Alex Clemsen, Sr. Edinboro
8. Joe Rovelli, Jr. Hofstra
9. Christian Sinnott, Jr. Central Michigan
10. Joe Williams, Jr. Michigan State
11. Marc Bennett, Sr. Indiana
12. David Craig, Fr. Lehigh
13. Louis Caputo, So. Harvard
14. Justin Barent, Sr. Columbia
15. Lior Zamir, Sr. Penn
16. John Dergo, Fr. Illinois
17. Steve Borja, Sr. Virginia Tech
18. Rocco Caponi, So. Virginia
19. Trevor Brandvold, Fr. Wisconsin
20. Duke Burk, Fr. Northern Illinois

197 pounds
1. Phil Davis, Jr. Penn State
2. Max Askren, Fr. Missouri
3. Jerry Rinaldi, Sr. Cornell
4. Josh Glenn, Jr. American
5. Joel Flaggert, Jr. Oklahoma
6. Mike Tamillow, Jr. Northwestern
7. Kurt Backes, Sr. Iowa State
8. Wynn Michalak, Jr. Central Michigan
9. Patrick Bond, Fr. Illinois
10. J.D. Bergman, Jr. Ohio State
11. Craig Brester, Fr. Nebraska
12. Chris Weidman, Sr. Hofstra
13. Dallas Herbst, Jr. Wisconsin
14. Nathan Moore, Sr. Purdue
15. Hudson Taylor, Fr. Maryland
16. Ryan Goodman, So. N.C. State
17. Matt Montiero, Sr. Cal Poly
18. T.J. Morrison, Jr. Rider
19. Jared Villers, Jr. West Virginia
20. Nick Roy, Sr. Michigan

285 pounds
1. Cole Konrad, Sr. Minnesota
2. Bubba Gritter, Jr. Central Michigan
3. Aaron Anspach, Sr. Penn State
4. Dustin Fox, Jr. Northwestern
5. Ty Watterson, Sr. Oregon State
6. Andy Patrick, Jr. Boise State
7. Matt Fields, Jr. Iowa
8. Ed Prendergast, Jr. Navy
9. Jainor Palma, Sr. N.C. State
10. Spencer Nadolsky, Sr. North Carolina
11. Mike Spaid, Jr. Bloomsburg
12. Cody Parker, Sr. Cal Poly
13. Wade Sauer, So. Cal State-Fullerton
14. Payam Zarrinpour, Sr. Sacred Heart
15. David Zabriskie, Fr. Iowa State
16. Jared Rosholt, Fr. Oklahoma State
17. Matt Koz, Jr. UT-Chattanooga
18. Paul Weibel, Sr. Lehigh
19. Jermail Porter, So. Kent State
20. Mark Ellis, Fr. Missouri