InterMat releases new Division I rankings

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Jason Bryant (InterMat)
12/11/2007


USA Today/InterMat/NWCA Division I Wrestling Coaches Poll

December 11, 2007

Rank Team (First) Record Points Previous 

1 Iowa (12) 5-0 480 4 
2 Iowa State 6-1 462 1 
3 Penn State 4-0 457 5 
4 Minnesota 6-1 449 2 
5 Oklahoma State 5-1 431 3 
6 Central Michigan 5-0 419 6 
7 Michigan 4-1 407 7 
8 Missouri 2-0 397 8 
9 Northwestern 2-1 380 9 
10 UT-Chattanooga 5-0 365 11 
11 Nebraska 3-1 356 12 
12 Ohio State 5-1 340 13 
13 Wisconsin 4-1-1 334 10 
14 Edinboro 3-0 325 15 
15 Hofstra 3-3 323 14 
16 Indiana 6-0 298 17 
17 Cornell 0-1 294 16 
18 Illinois 2-0 273 18 
19 Oklahoma  4-1 262 20 
20 Pittsburgh 2-0 260 19 
21 Navy 0-0 238 21 
22 Penn 1-0 223 22 
23 Maryland 7-3 221 23 
24 Old Dominion 3-1 187 24 
25 Northern Iowa 0-0-1 138 NR 

Dropped out: #25 Harvard

Others receiving votes: Harvard, Stanford.

The USA Today/InterMat/NWCA Coaches Poll is voted on by a representative member of each Division I wrestling conference and one wild card.

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

InterMat/NWMA/NWCA Division I Individual Rankings

125                               

1          Paul Donahoe   Jr.        Nebraska
2          Angel Escobedo           So.       Indiana
3          Jayson Ness     So.       Minnesota
4          Tanner Gardner  Sr.        Stanford
5          Charlie Falck     Jr.        Iowa
6          Mark McKnight  Sr.        Penn State
7          Brandon Precin So.       Northwestern
8          Rollie Peterkin   So.       Penn
9          Dave Tomasette            Sr.        Hofstra
10         Javier Maldanado          Sr.        UT-Chattanooga
11         Tony Pescaglia Fr.        Missouri
12         Gabe Flores      Sr.        Illinois
13         Mike Sees         Sr.        Bloomsburg
14         Luke Smith        Sr.        Central Michigan
15         Fernando Martinez         Sr.        Army
16         Boris Novachkov           Fr.        Cal Poly
17         Brandon Kinney Sr.        Columbia
18         Collin Cudd       Sr.        Wisconsin
19         Anthony Robles.           Fr.        Arizona State
20         Nic Bedelyon    Fr.        Kent State

133                               

1          Coleman Scott  Sr.        Oklahoma State
2          Lou Ruggirello   So.       Hofstra
3          Tyler McCormick           Sr.        Missouri
4          Franklin Gomez So.       Michigan State
5          Joey Slaton      So.       Iowa
6          Nick Fanthorpe  So.       Iowa State 
7          Mack Reiter       Sr.        Minnesota
8          Jimmy Kennedy            So.       Illinois
9          Andrae Hernandez         So.       Indiana
10         Eric Albright      Jr.        Virginia
11         Pat Castillo       Sr.        Northern Illinois
12         Dan Mitcheff     So.       Kent State
13         Kenny Jordan    Jr.        Nebraska
14         Mike Grey         Fr.        Cornell
15         T.J. Dillashaw    Jr.        Cal State Fullerton
16         Reece Humphrey           So.       Ohio State
17         Filip Novachkov            So.       Cal Poly
18         Zach Tanelli       Jr.        Wisconsin
19         Jeff Hedges      Sr.        UNC Greensboro
20         Conor Beebe     So.       Central Michigan

141                               

1          Ryan Lang        Sr.        Northwestern
2          Kellen Russell   Fr.        Michigan
3          Jake Strayer      Jr.        Penn State
4          Charles Griffin   Sr.        Hofstra
5          Nathan Morgan  Sr.        Oklahoma State
6          Chad Mendes    Sr.        Cal Poly
7          Manuel Rivera   Sr.        Minnesota
8          Joe Caramanica            Jr.        N.C. State
9          Kyle Ruschell    So.       Wisconsin
10         J Jaggers         Jr.        Ohio State
11         Zack Bailey       So.       Oklahoma
12         C.J. Ettelson     Sr.        Northern Iowa
13         Ryan Williams   Jr.        Old Dominion
14         Drew Lashaway Jr.        Kent State
15         Carter Downing Sr.        Wyoming
16         Steve Adamscik            Sr.        Rutgers
17         Eric Kruger        Jr.        Central Michigan
18         Dan LeClere      So.       Iowa
19         Levi Jones        So.       Boise State
20         Matt Kyler         So.       Army

149                               

1          Dustin Schlatter Jr.        Minnesota
2          Darrion Caldwell            So.       N.C. State
3          J.P. O'Connor   So.       Harvard
4          Bubba Jenkins  So.       Penn State
5          Brent Metcalf    So.       Iowa
6          Jordan Burroughs          So.       Nebraska
7          Josh Churella    Sr.        Michigan
8          Lance Palmer    So.       Ohio State
9          Will Rowe          Jr.        Oklahoma
10         Morgan Atkinson           Sr.        Cal State-Fullerton
11         Brandon Carter  Sr.        Central Michigan
12         Eric Medina       Fr.        Maryland
13         Scott Ervin        Sr.        Appalachian State
14         Mitch Mueller     So.       Iowa State
15         Kyle Fried         Sr.        Binghamton
16         Josh Wagner     Jr.        Missouri
17         Adam Hall         Fr.        Boise State
18         Don Fisch         Sr.        Rider
19         Kaylen Baxter    So.       Old Dominion
20         Cesar Grajales   So.       Penn

157                               

1          Mike Poeta       Jr.        Illinois
2          Gregor Gillespie            Jr.        Edinboro
3          Craig Henning   Sr.        Wisconsin
4          Cyler Sanderson            So.       Iowa State
5          Jordan Leen      Sr.        Cornell
6          Matt Kocher      Sr.        Pittsburgh
7          Ryan Hluschak  Sr.        Drexel
8          Brandon Becker            Sr.        Indiana
9          Chase Pami      So.       Cal Poly
10         C.P. Schlatter    Sr.        Minnesota
11         Dan Vallimont   So.       Penn State
12         Tyler Sherfey     Jr.        Boise State
13         Michael Chandler           Jr.        Missouri
14         Josh Zupancic  Sr.        Stanford
15         Matt Moley        So.       Bloomsburg
16         Zac Fryling        Sr.        West Virginia
17         Chris Oliver       Jr.        Nebraska
18         Jeff Marsh        Sr.        Michigan
19         Newly McSpadden        So.       Oklahoma State
20         Ryan Morningstar          So.       Iowa

165                               

1          Eric Tannenbaum           Sr.        Michigan
2          Mark Perry        Sr.        Iowa
3          Matt Coughlin    So.       Indiana
4          Pat Pitsch         Sr.        Arizona State
5          Moza Fay          Jr.        Northern Iowa
6          Jon Reader       Fr.        Iowa State
7          Nick Marable     So.       Missouri
8          Stephen Dwyer  So.       Nebraska
9          Jake Dieffenbach          Sr.        Oklahoma State
10         Mike Cannon     So.       American
11         Roger Smith-Bergsrud   Jr.        Illinois
12         Trevor Stewart   Jr.        Central Michigan
13         Max Dean         Sr.        Oklahoma
14         Mack Lewnes    Fr.        Cornell
15         Scott Glasser    So.       Minnesota
16         Keegan Mueller Sr.        North Carolina
17         Chris Brown      So.       Old Dominion
18         Jarrod King       Jr.        Edinboro
19         Andy Rendos    So.       Bucknell
20         Marcus Effner   Sr.        Cleveland State

174                               

1          Keith Gavin       Sr.        Pittsburgh
2          Steve Luke        Jr.        Michigan
3          Brandon Sinnott            Sr.        Central Michigan
4          Brandon Mason Jr.        Oklahoma State
5          Brandon Browne            So.       Nebraska
6          Matt Stolpinski  Sr.        Navy
7          Gabe Dretsch    Sr.        Minnesota
8          Mike Letts         So.       Maryland
9          Duke Burk         So.       Northern Illinois
10         Nick Hayes       Sr.        Northwestern
11         Steve Anceravage         Jr.        Cornell
12         Phil Moricone    Jr.        Edinboro
13         John Dergo       So.       Illinois
14         Alton Lucas       Jr.        Hofstra
15         Josh Patterson  So.       Binghamton
16         Alex Dolly         Sr.        Northern Iowa
17         Jay Borschel     So.       Iowa
18         Eric Decker       So.       Virginia Tech
19         Lloyd Rogers    So.       UT-Chattanooga
20         Tyler Bernacchi  Jr.        UC Davis

184                               

1          Jake Varner       So.       Iowa State
2          Roger Kish        Sr.        Minnesota
3          Christian Sinnott            Sr.        Central Michigan
4          Tyrel Todd        Jr.        Michigan
5          Mike Pucillo      So.       Ohio State
6          Raymond Jordan           Jr.        Missouri
7          Rocco Caponi   Jr.        Virginia
8          Louis Caputo    Jr.        Harvard
9          Josh Weitzel     Sr.        Oklahoma
10         Vince Jones      Jr.        Nebraska
11         Doug Umbehauer          Jr.        Rider
12         Trevor Brandvold           So.       Wisconsin
13         Lior Zamir         Jr.        Penn
14         Ian Murphy        Sr.        Cal State-Fullerton
15         Phil Bomberger Jr.        Penn State
16         Marc Bennett     Sr.        Indiana
17         David Craig       So.       Lehigh.
18         Josh Haines      Jr.        Maryland
19         Brent Chriswell  Fr.        Arizona State
20         Ryan Goodman Jr.        N.C. State

197                               

1          Josh Glenn       Sr.        American
2          Phil Davis         Sr.        Penn State
3          Mike Tamillow   Sr.        Northwestern
4          Craig Brester     So.       Nebraska
5          Joel Flaggert     Sr.        Oklahoma
6          Wynn Michalak  Sr.        Central Michigan
7          Dallas Herbst    Jr.        Wisconsin
8          Joe Rovelli        Sr.        Hofstra
9          Max Askren       So.       Missouri
10         Matt Koz           Sr.        UT-Chattanooga
11         Hudson Taylor   So.       Maryland
12         Daren Burns      Sr.        UNC Greensboro
13         Patrick Bond     So.       Illinois
14         Jared Villers      Sr.        West Virginia
15         Pat Bradshaw    So.       Edinboro
16         Joe Williams     Sr.        Michigan State
17         David Bertolino Sr.        Iowa State
18         Jason Trulson   Sr.        Arizona State
19         Anthony Biondo            Fr.        Michigan
20         Andrew Anderson          Jr.        Northern Iowa

285                               

1          Dustin Fox        Sr.        Northwestern
2          Bubba Gritter    Sr.        Central Michigan
3          J.D. Bergman    Sr.        Ohio State
4          Wade Sauer      Jr.        Cal State-Fullerton
5          Matt Fields        Sr.        Iowa
6          David Zabriskie So.       Iowa State
7          Jared Rosholt   So.       Oklahoma State
8          Dustin Rogers   Sr.        West Virginia
9          Zach Hammond Jr.        Cornell
10         Kyle Massey     Jr.        Wisconsin
11         John Wise         Jr.        Illinois
12         Mark Ellis          So.       Missouri
13         Jon May           Sr.        Nebraska
14         Ed Prendergast Sr.        Navy
15         Zach Sheaffer   Jr.        Pittsburgh
16         Mike Spaid       Sr.        Bloomsburg
17         Joe Fendone     Jr.        Edinboro
18         Nathan Fernandez          Fr.        Oklahoma
19         Jermail Porter    Sr.        Kent State
20         Reece Hopkin   Sr.        Northern Colorado