Guides

Practical, sourced guides for NCAA Division II and III wrestling recruiting. Written for families, edited by a human, updated when rules change.

• Questions to ask a college wrestling coach — 24 questions for calls, visits and prospect days (+ PDF).
• D3 (and D2) Wrestling Colleges by State — the complete list — Every NCAA Division III and II men's wrestling college listed by state (207 programs, 38 states), with conferences and links to sourced program pages.
• Division II Wrestling Scholarships, Explained — How D2 wrestling aid really works: a 9.0-scholarship team cap split across a big roster, stacking with academic aid, renewals, visits, and eligibility.
• How Division III Wrestling Recruiting Works (2026-27) — How D3 wrestling recruiting works: no athletic scholarships, looser contact rules, the junior-to-senior timeline, and what an offer really means.
• How to Email a College Wrestling Coach (with a template) — What to put in your first email to a D2 or D3 wrestling coach, when to send it, how to follow up, and a copy-paste template that gets read.
• Weight-Class Depth: How to Read a College Wrestling Roster — How recruits and parents read a D2/D3 wrestling roster like a coach: bodies per weight, seniors leaving, redshirts, transfers, and what a gap really means.