Here’s where Penn State wrestling ranks in NWCA poll after a victory over Wisconsin
Penn State continues to hold the No. 1 spot in the NWCA Coaches Poll.
The Nittany Lions defeated No. 14 Wisconsin 28-11 on the road on Jan. 6. Other Big Ten teams included in the poll are No. 2 Iowa, No. 3 Michigan, No. 7 Ohio State, No. 11 Northwestern, No. 12 Minnesota, No. 16 Nebraska, No. 18 Rutgers, No. 21 Michigan State, No. 23 Maryland and No. 25 Illinois.
Penn State has seven wrestlers in this week’s individual InterMat rankings.
NWCA Division I Wrestling Coaches Poll January 10, 2023
| Rank | Team (First) | Record | Points | Conf. | Previous |
| 1 | Penn State (13) | (8-0) | 349 | Big Ten | 1 |
| 2 | Iowa (1) | (9-0) | 335 | Big Ten | 2 |
| 3 (tie) | Iowa State | (9-2) | 309 | Big 12 | 4 |
| 3 (tie) | Michigan | (5-0) | 309 | Big Ten | 5 |
| 5 | NC State | (9-0) | 301 | ACC | 6 |
| 6 | Cornell | (4-2) | 262 | EIWA | 12 |
| 7 | Ohio State | (7-1) | 258 | Big Ten | 7 |
| 8 | Arizona State | (2-2) | 255 | Pac-12 | 3 |
| 9 | Virginia Tech | (5-2) | 237 | ACC | 8 |
| 10 | Missouri | (4-2) | 224 | Big 12 | 10 |
| 11 | Northwestern | (2-0) | 207 | Big Ten | 16 |
| 12 | Minnesota | (7-1) | 189 | Big Ten | 9 |
| 13 | Oklahoma State | (5-1) | 179 | Big 12 | 14 |
| 14 | Wisconsin | (6-3) | 171 | Big Ten | 11 |
| 15 | Northern Iowa | (3-2) | 168 | Big 12 | 13 |
| 16 | Nebraska | (4-2) | 140 | Big Ten | 15 |
| 17 | North Dakota State | (4-2) | 117 | Big 12 | 17 |
| 18 | Rutgers | (8-1) | 104 | Big Ten | 18 |
| 19 | South Dakota State | (3-2) | 87 | Big 12 | 19 |
| 20 | Lehigh | (4-5) | 73 | EIWA | 20 |
| 21 | Michigan State | (7-0) | 52 | Big Ten | 23 |
| 22 | Appalachian State | (4-1) | 43 | SoCon | 24 |
| 23 | Maryland | (5-1) | 41 | Big Ten | 22 |
| 24 | West Virginia | (6-1) | 40 | Big 12 | NR |
| 25 (tie) | Illinois | (3-3) | 21 | Big Ten | NR |
| 25 (tie) | Pittsburgh | (5-2) | 21 | ACC | 21 |
Dropped Out: No. 25 Cal Poly (3-4). Others Receiving Votes: Cal Poly 17, Indiana 10, Penn 10, Stanford 8, North Carolina 6, Oregon State 6, Northern Colorado 1.
Kyle J. Andrews
Centre Daily Times