Luke Lilledahl highlighted in NCAA 125-pound wrestling preview for 2026-27

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 12:14 AM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Luke Lilledahl highlighted in NCAA 125-pound wrestling preview for 2026-27
Summary

The U.S. college wrestling scene is gearing up for the 2026-27 season with a focus on the 125-pound weight class. Luke Lilledahl, after a strong 25-1 season and an NCAA title, is considered a top contender. Other notable wrestlers include Marc-Anthony McGowan and Vincent Robinson, both of whom have reached recent national finals. Freshman Anthony Knox steps into the spotlight after transferring from Cornell, while several other contenders emerge from transfers and injuries. Anticipation builds as the season progresses and NCAA Championships approach.

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  • Luke Lilledahl is the favorite after winning an NCAA title in 2026.
  • Marc-Anthony McGowan and Vincent Robinson are top threats for 2027.
  • Anthony Knox transfers to Rutgers, bringing fresh talent.
  • Multiple All-Americans return, setting the stage for a competitive season.
  • Vincent Robinson previously reached national finals, adding depth to the field.
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  • 12:14 AMYahoo Sports125-Pound Pre-Season NCAA Wrestling Preview & Predictions
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A preview and predictions for the 2026-27 season in the 125-pound weight class of Division 1 college wrestling.

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