WRESTLING INTERNATIONAL NEWSMAGAZINE (W.I.N.) 2007-08 NCAA DIV. I RANKINGS (Previous Rankings from Feb. 11, 2008) DUAL TEAM RANKING Feb. 18, 2008 Rk. Team (Previous) Record 1. Iowa (1st) 20-1 2. Nebraska (2nd) 14-2 3. Oklahoma State (3rd) 16-2-1 4. Central Michigan (5th) 14-2 5. Ohio State (6th) 19-3 6. Minnesota (4th) 13-7 7. Iowa State (7th) 15-4 8. Penn State (8th) 13-5 9. Northwestern (10th) 8-7 10. Wisconsin (14th) 13-4-1 12. Illinois (11th) 11-3 10. Michigan (9th) 15-8 13. Missouri (12th) 9-4-1 14. Cornell (13th) 6-5 15. Hofstra (15th) 12-8 16. Edinboro (16th) 8-3 17. Oklahoma (17th) 13-5 18. Old Dominion (18th) 16-3 19. Boise State (19th) 10-2 20. Indiana (20th) 12-7 21. Kent State (21st) 14-4 22. UT-Chattanooga (22nd) 10-6 23. Pittsburgh (23rd) 12-3 24. Penn (24th) 10-5 25. Maryland (25th) 14-4 February 18, 2008 Tournament Power Index (TPI) Below is WIN magazine's ranking of the NCAA Div. I wrestling programs, based on how their individually-ranked wrestlers - according to the current W.I.N. rankings - would finish in the NCAA Div. I tournament. Only teams with ranked wrestlers are including in this power ranking.Point totals are based on what wrestlers would receive at the NCAA tournament, including All-American points for finishing in the Top 8 and advancement points, in March. Points totals associated with individual rankings are as followed: 1st - 20 (16 AA points + 4 advancement points); 2nd - 16 (12+4); 3rd - 13.5 (10+3.5); 4th - 12. 5 (9+3.5); 5th - 10 (7+3); 6th - 9 (6+3); 7th - 6.5 (4+2.5); 8th - 5.5 (3+2.5); 9th/12th - 2; 13th/16th - 1.5; 17th-20th - 1 Rank School Top 8 Pts 1 Iowa 6 101.5 2 Minnesota 6 81 3 Central Michigan 5 68.5 4 Michigan 5 61 5 Iowa State 4 51 5 Northwestern 4 51 7 Oklahoma State 3 50 8 Nebraska 4 49 9 Ohio State 3 48 10 Penn State 4 46.5 11 Missouri 3 44 12 Hofstra 4 41 13 Cornell 4 38 14 Wisconsin 3 36.5 15 Illinois 2 29 16 Pittsburgh 2 28 17 Indiana 2 25.5 18 American 1 23 19 Cal Poly 1 22 19 Edinboro 1 22 21 Navy 2 20.5 22 Oklahoma 2 20 23 Harvard 1 15.5 24 Michigan State 1 15 25 Stanford 1 13 Feb. 18, 2008 Individual Rankings Rk. Name (Record), Year, School (Previous) 125 pounds 1. Jayson Ness (32-0), So. Minn. (1st) 2. Charlie Falck (29-2), Jr. Iowa (3rd) 3. Angel Escobedo (24-1), So. Indiana (2nd) 4. Brandon Precin (29-4), So. Northwestern (4th) 5. Tanner Gardner (35-1), Sr. Stanford (5th) 6. Paul Donahoe (17-3), Jr. Nebraska (6th) 7. Dave Tomasette (28-7), Sr. Hofstra (7th) 8. Mike Sees (27-2), Sr. Bloomsburg (9th) 9. Rollie Peterkin (22-3), So. Penn (8th) 10. Steve Mytych (31-5), Jr. Drexel (10th) 11. Gabe Flores (20-8), Sr. Illinois (11th) 12. Mark McKnight (11-6), Sr. Penn State (12th) 13. Luke Smith (20-6), Sr. C. Mich. (13th) 14. James Nicholson (28-9), Fr. Old Dominion (14th) 15. Nic Bedelyon (24-8), Fr. Kent State (16th) 16. Tyler Clark (17-7), Fr. Iowa State (17th) 17. Anthony Robles (19-8), Fr. Arizona State (18th) 18. Tyler Shinn (14-4), So. Oklahoma State (19th) 19. Joey Fio (17-7), Fr. Oklahoma (20th) 20. Colin Cudd Sr. Wisconsin (NR) 133 pounds 1. Joey Slaton (28-2), So. Iowa (1st) 2. Coleman Scott (26-3), Sr. Oklahoma State (2nd) 3. Franklin Gomez (23-1), So. Michigan St. (3rd) 4. Mike Grey (33-5), Fr. Cornell (5th) 5. Lou Ruggirello (31-5), So. Hofstra (6th) 6. Nick Fanthorpe (25-4), So. Iowa State (7th) 7. Jimmy Kennedy (25-4), So. Illinois (9th) 8. Mack Reiter (18-6), Sr. Minn. (4th) 9. Kenny Jordan (13-5), So. Nebraska (8th) 10. Zach Tanelli (20-8), Sr. Wisconsin (11th) 11. Pat Castillo (22-5), Sr. N Illinois (10th) 12. Reece Humphrey (22-6), So. Ohio State (12th) 13. Joe Baker (21-10), Sr. Navy (13th) 14. Andre Hernandez (17-8), Jr. Indiana (14th) 15. Kyle Hutter (29-11), So. Old Dominion (15th) 16. Dave Marble (22-5), So. Bucknell (16th) 17. Eric Albright (23-7), Jr. Virginia (17th) 18. Sean Clair (27-4), So. Eastern Michigan (18th) 19. Tyler McCormick (4-7), Sr. Missouri (19th) 20. TJ Dillashaw (20-7), Jr. Cal State Fullerton (20th) 141 pounds 1.Chad Mendes (23-0), Sr. Cal Poly (3rd) 2. Nathan Morgan (27-2), Sr. Oklahoma State (1st) 3. Charles Griffin (30-3), Sr. Hofstra (2nd) 4. Garrett Scott (16-3), Fr. Penn State (5th) 5. Manuel Rivera (28-5), Sr. Minn. (4th) 6. Kellen Russell (25-5), Fr. Michigan (6th) 7. Kyle Ruschell (23-5), So. Wisconsin (7th) 8. Joe Caramanica (28-4), So. NC State (8th) 9. Dan LeClere (23-8), So. Iowa (9th) 10. J Jaggers (20-5), Jr. Ohio St. (10th) 11. Eric Kruger (21-7), Jr. Central Michigan (11th) 12. Keith Sulzer (11-5), Fr. Northwestern (13th) 13. Mike Rowe (8-4), Jr. Nebraska (12th) 14. Matt Kyler (34-4), So. Army (16th) 15. Cody Cleveland (21-6) Fr. UT-Chatt (17th) 16. Nick Gallick (19-11), So. Iowa State (18th) 17. Ryan Prater (19-8), Fr. Illinois (14th) 18. Carter Downing (16-4), Sr. Wyoming (15th) 19. Zack Bailey (25-9), Fr. Oklahoma (19th) 20. Kyle Borschoff (15-12), So. American (20th) 149 pounds 1. Brent Metcalf (29-1), So. Iowa (1st) 2. Dustin Schlatter (15-1), Jr. Minn. (2nd) 3. J.P. O'Connor (19-1), So. Harvard (3rd) 4. Jordan Burroughs (26-5), So Nebraska (4th) 5. Lance Palmer (20-6), So. Ohio St. (6th) 6. Ryan Lang (13-4), Sr. Northwestern (5th) 7. Josh Churella (21-4), Sr. Michigan (7th) 8. Bubba Jenkins (19-3), So. Penn State (8th) 9. Jake Patacsil (23-6), Jr. Purdue (13th) 10. Mike Roberts (25-6), Sr. Boston (9th) 11. Darrion Caldwell (29-3), So. NC State (10th) 12. Morgan Atkinson (30-5), Sr. Cal Fullerton (11th) 13. Josh Wagner (19-8), Jr. Missouri (12th) 14. Will Rowe (20-6), Jr. Oklahoma (13th) 15. Adam Hall (19-5), Fr. Boise State (15th) 16. Kyle Fried (14-1), Sr. Binghamton (16th) 17. Cesar Grajales (26-4), So. Penn (17th) 18. Joey Knox (18-8), So. UT Chattanooga (18th) 19. Scott Ervin (29-5), Sr. Appalachian State (19th) 20. Trevor Chinn, Jr. Lehigh (NR) 157 pounds 1. C.P. Schlatter (25-2), Sr. Minnesota (1st) 2. Gregor Gillespie (26-2), Jr. Edinboro (2nd) 3. Mike Poeta (26-2), Jr. Illinois (3rd) 4. Craig Henning (20-3), Sr. Wisconsin (4th) 5. Dan Vallimont (24-1), So. Penn State (5th) 6. Brandon Becker (18-3), Sr. Indiana (6th) 7. Matt Kocher (21-4), Sr. Pittsburgh (7th) 8. Jordan Leen (16-2), Sr. Cornell (8th) 9. Tyler Sherfey (22-7), Jr. Boise State (12th) 10. Chase Pami (21-4), So. Cal Poly (13th) 11. Michael Chandler (22-3), Jr. Missouri (15th) 12. Cyler Sanderson (25-4), So. Iowa State (10th) 13. Jeff Marsh (21-12), Sr. Michigan (16th) 14. Ryan Morningstar (19-10), So. Iowa (11th) 15. Josh Zupancic (33-5), Sr. Stanford (14th) 16. Ryan Hluschak (26-4), Sr. Drexel (9th) 17. Chad Terry (17-5), So. Oklahoma (17th) 18. Newly McSpadden (19-8), Jr. Oklahoma St (19th) 19. Tyler Grayson (17-12), So. Central Michigan (20th) 20. Zac Fryling (10-5), Sr., West Virginia (NR) 165 pounds 1. Mark Perry (18-2), Sr. Iowa (1st) 2. Nick Marable (20-2), So. Missouri (2nd) 3. Eric Tannenbaum (26-2), Sr. Michigan (3rd) 4. Mack Lewnes (28-3), Fr. Cornell (4th) 5. Jake Dieffenbach (17-3), Sr. Oklahoma State (5th) 6. Trevor Stewart (17-5), Jr. Central Michigan (6th) 7. Jon Reader (24-5), Fr. Iowa State (7th) 8. Moza Fay (14-6), Jr. Northern Iowa (8th) 9. Stephen Dwyer (27-6), So. Nebraska (9th) 10. Colt Sponseller (16-1), Fr. Ohio State (10th) 11. Mike Cannon (21-3), So. American (11th) 12. Tyler Safratowich (25-7), Jr. Minnesota (12th) 13. Jarrod King (24-7), Jr. Edinboro (13th) 14. Kurt Gross (16-4), Sr. Kent State (14th) 15. Matt Coughlin (22-7), So. Indiana (15th) 16. Keegan Mueller (25-3), Sr. North Carolina (17th) 17. Kurt Swartz (24-6), Fr. Boise State (18th) 18. Max Dean (18-6), Sr. Oklahoma (18th) 19. Pat Pitsch (15-8), Sr. Arizona St. (19th) 20. Roger Smith-Bergsrud (15-7), Jr. Illinois (20th) 174 pounds 1. Keith Gavin (23-0), Sr. Pittsburgh (1st) 2. Steve Luke (26-3), Jr. Michigan (4th) 3. Jay Borschel (27-5), So. Iowa (2nd) 4. Brandon Sinnott (23-3), Sr. Central Michigan (3rd) 5. Brandon Browne (28-2), So. Nebraska (7th) 6. Alton Lucas (21-4), Jr. Hofstra (5th) 7. Matt Stolpinski (32-6), Sr. Navy (6th) 8. Steve Anceravage (25-3), Jr. Cornell (8th) 9. Mike Letts (18-4), So. Maryland (9th) 10. Brandon Mason (24-4), Jr. Oklahoma State (10th) 11. Gabe Dretsch (25-9), Sr. Minnesota (11th) 12. Lloyd Rogers (22-3), So. UT-Chattanooga (12th) 13. Phil Moricone (19-9), Jr. Edinboro (13th) 14. Nick Hayes (20-6), Sr. Northwestern (15th) 15. John Dergo (22-10), So. Illinois (14th) 16. David Erwin (23-8), So. Penn State (16th) 17. Duke Burk (20-4), So. Northern Illinois (17th) 18. Chris Heinrich (22-6), Fr. Virginia (18th) 19. Josh Patterson (15-3), So. Binghampton (19th) 20. Nick Corpe (23-10), Jr. Purdue (20th) 184 pounds 1. Jake Varner (22-0), So. Iowa State (1st) 2. Mike Pucillo (24-1), So. Ohio State (2nd) 3. Tyrel Todd (24-2), Jr. Michigan (3rd) 4. Raymond Jordan (21-2), Jr. Missouri (4th) 5. Christian Sinnott (21-4), Sr. Central Mich. (5th) 6. Josh Weitzel (22-2), Sr. Oklahoma (6th) 7. Phillip Keddy (24-7), So. Iowa (7th) 8. Roger Kish (11-5), Sr. Minnesota (8th) 9. Louis Caputo (12-5), Jr. Harvard (9th) 10. Kirk Smith (16-2), Fr. Boise State (11th) 11. Doug Umbehauer (21-8), Sr. Rider (15th) 12. Vince Jones (21-10), So. Nebraska (10th) 13. Rocco Caponi (34-2), Jr. Virginia (12th) 14. Ian Murphy (22-6), Sr. Cal State Fullerton (13th) 15. Phil Bomberger (17-6), Fr. Penn State (14th) 16. Chris Honeycutt (22-5), Fr. Edinboro (16th) 17. Ben Chriswell (10-5), Fr. Arizona State (17th) 18. Ryan Goodman (16-5), Jr. NC State (18th) 19. Jack Jensen (11-4), Sr. Oklahoma State (19th) 20. Josh Haines (15-6), Jr. Maryland (20th) 197 pounds 1. Josh Glenn (11-0), Sr. American (1st) 2. Mike Tamillow (25-2), Sr. Northwestern (2nd) 3. Phil Davis (16-1), Sr. Penn State (3rd) 4. Wynn Michalak (22-1), Sr. Central Michigan (4th) 5. Max Askren (20-2), So. Missouri (5th) 6. Craig Brester (20-3), So. Nebraska (6th) 7. Hudson Taylor (26-2), So. Maryland (7th) 8. Joel Flaggert (20-3), Sr. Oklahoma (8th) 9. Dallas Herbst (25-2), Jr. Wisconsin (9th) 10. Joe Rovelli (23-4), Sr. Hofstra (10th) 11. Patrick Bond (21-5), So. Illinois (11th) 12. T.J. Morrison (18-8), Sr. Rider (12th) 13. David Bertolino (19-10), Sr. Iowa State (13th) 14. Jared Villers (13-2), Sr. West Virginia (14th) 15. Matt Koz (17-7), Sr. UT-Chattanooga (15th) 16. Joe Williams (23-11), Sr. Michigan St. (16th) 17. Cayle Byers (33-5), Fr. George Mason (17th) 18. Clayton Foster (22-8), Fr. Oklahoma State (18th) 19. Daren Burns (28-5), Sr. UNC Greensboro (19th) 20. Anthony Biondo (23-10), Fr. Michigan (20th) Heavyweight 1. Dustin Fox (19-0), Sr. Northwestern (1st) 2. J.D. Bergman (26-1), Sr. Ohio St. (2nd) 3. Ed Prendergast (28-4), Sr. Navy (3rd) 4. Kyle Massey (24-5), Jr. Wisconsin (4th) 5. Bubba Gritter (21-4), Sr. Central Michigan (5th) 6. Dave Zabriskie (23-4), So. Iowa State (6th) 7. Wade Sauer (28-3), Jr. Cal Fullerton (7th) 8. Mike Spaid (34-5), Sr. Bloomsburg (8th) 9. Matt Fields (26-6), Sr. Iowa (9th) 10. Jared Rosholt (26-3), So. Oklahoma State (10th) 11. Jermail Porter (29-8), Jr. Kent St. (12th) 12. Zach Hammond (18-7), Jr. Cornell (11th) 13. Justin Dobies (22-6), Jr. North Carolina (20th) 14. Zach Shaeffer (29-10), Jr. Pittsburgh (13th) 15. Dustin Rogers (7-4), Sr. West Virginia (15th) 16. John Wise (25-11), Jr. Illinois (16th) 17. Jon May (18-8), Sr. Nebraska (17th) 18. Joe Fendone (13-7), So. Edinboro (14th) 19. Mark Ellis (16-9), So. Missouri (19th) 20. Trey McClean, Jr. Penn (NR)