Indiana Wrestling Announces 2025-26 Schedule
9/29/2025 11:00:00 AM | Wrestling
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. –––– The Indiana Wrestling program has announced the team's schedule for the 2025-26 season.
The Hoosiers will compete in 15 dual matches and four invitationals or tournament events. For Indiana's duals, there will be eight Big Ten matches and seven in the non-conference.
Indiana will hold their annual Intrasquad match (wrestle-offs) to unofficially start the 2025-26 campaign on Saturday, Nov. 1 at Wilkinson Hall.
The Hoosiers will officially open the regular season with a handful of events from Nov. 8-9. On the 8th, Indiana will compete in two duals against opponents that are still to be announced as part of the Journeymen Classic in Bethlehem, Pa. Also, on that day, a group of Hoosiers will head north to compete in the Michigan State Open. On the next day on the 9th, Indiana's group competing in Bethlehem will enter in the tournament style portion of the Journeymen Classic.
Following that weekend, Indiana will have five consecutive duals on the docket. Matches against Columbia (Nov. 14), Central Michigan (Dec. 5) and Army (Dec. 13) will all be at home. The Columbia dual will be held at nearby Edgewood High School in Ellettsville while the Central Michigan and Army duals will be at Wilkinson Hall.
The duals against Oklahoma (Nov. 23) and Little Rock (Dec. 7) will be on the road.
Prior to Big Ten duals, Indiana will compete in the Ken Kraft Midlands Championships (Dec. 29-30) in Hoffman Estates, Ill.
Indiana will begin the Big Ten portion of their schedule with a road match at Ohio State (Jan. 11) before hosting Maryland (Jan. 18). The next weekend, Indiana will go to Penn State (Jan 23.) on Friday before hosting Michigan State (Jan. 25) on Sunday.
The latter half of the conference slate includes back-to-back road weekends at Illinois (Jan. 30) and Wisconsin (Feb. 7) before hosting Nebraska (Feb. 15) and Purdue (Feb. 20).
The last regular season competition will be a tournament as the Hoosiers are at the Last Chance Open in Fairfax, Va. (Feb. 22).
The Big Ten Championships will take place from March 7-8 in University Park, Pa. and the 2026 NCAA Championships will be held from March 19-21 in Cleveland, Ohio.
The Hoosiers will compete in 15 dual matches and four invitationals or tournament events. For Indiana's duals, there will be eight Big Ten matches and seven in the non-conference.
Indiana will hold their annual Intrasquad match (wrestle-offs) to unofficially start the 2025-26 campaign on Saturday, Nov. 1 at Wilkinson Hall.
The Hoosiers will officially open the regular season with a handful of events from Nov. 8-9. On the 8th, Indiana will compete in two duals against opponents that are still to be announced as part of the Journeymen Classic in Bethlehem, Pa. Also, on that day, a group of Hoosiers will head north to compete in the Michigan State Open. On the next day on the 9th, Indiana's group competing in Bethlehem will enter in the tournament style portion of the Journeymen Classic.
Following that weekend, Indiana will have five consecutive duals on the docket. Matches against Columbia (Nov. 14), Central Michigan (Dec. 5) and Army (Dec. 13) will all be at home. The Columbia dual will be held at nearby Edgewood High School in Ellettsville while the Central Michigan and Army duals will be at Wilkinson Hall.
The duals against Oklahoma (Nov. 23) and Little Rock (Dec. 7) will be on the road.
Prior to Big Ten duals, Indiana will compete in the Ken Kraft Midlands Championships (Dec. 29-30) in Hoffman Estates, Ill.
Indiana will begin the Big Ten portion of their schedule with a road match at Ohio State (Jan. 11) before hosting Maryland (Jan. 18). The next weekend, Indiana will go to Penn State (Jan 23.) on Friday before hosting Michigan State (Jan. 25) on Sunday.
The latter half of the conference slate includes back-to-back road weekends at Illinois (Jan. 30) and Wisconsin (Feb. 7) before hosting Nebraska (Feb. 15) and Purdue (Feb. 20).
The last regular season competition will be a tournament as the Hoosiers are at the Last Chance Open in Fairfax, Va. (Feb. 22).
The Big Ten Championships will take place from March 7-8 in University Park, Pa. and the 2026 NCAA Championships will be held from March 19-21 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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