But they are trying to cover a lot of ground (54kg to 97/130kg) and it could be worse. 5th 1979, Hughson (Sac-Joaquin Section): 2 Albert Garza Sanger (C): 4th, 5th, 5th (1995-1997), Adam Tirapelle Hiram Johnson (SJ)/Buchanan-Clovis (C): 2nd, 1st, 1st (1994-1996) Leo Wisniewski, NT, Baltimore/Indianapolis Colts PA State Champ Three middle weight classes - 145 . 5th 1983, 1984, Turlock (Sac-Joaquin Section): 2 Luckily (but not really), the IOC would be back to force changes for the next Olympic cycle. Alex Cisneros (Selma): 2009 (103), 2010 (112), 2011 (125), 2012 (132) Henry Jordan**, DT, Green Bay Packers Isaiah Locsin Live Oak (CC): 2nd, 1st, 2nd (22011-2014), Jonas Gaytan Clovis (C): 5th, 2nd, 3rd (2011-2013) James Campen *, C, Green Bay Packers (Ponderosa HS) - CA 2nd State in `81 & 6th State in `82. Dan Dierdorff**, OT, St. Louis Cardinals Felip Navachkov Fremont-Sunnyvale (CC): 4th, 2nd, 1st (2004-2006) Steve Schenk Anderson (N): 7th, 3rd, 3rd (1994-1996), Ed Mosely Calvary Chapel-Santa Ana (S): 6th, 1st, 1st (1993-1995) Carlos Blanco Canyon Springs-Moreno Valley (S): 1997, 98 John Grubbs El Camino-Oceanside (SD): 5th, 1st, 1st (1985-1987), Lawrence Jackson Santa Monica (S): 1st, 1st, 1st (1984-1986) Tony Okada Savanna-Anaheim (S): 1990, 91 145 pounds. 10 Buchanan (CS) 2016 2019 (13-0) 70 lbs. 4th 1990, Andrew Hill-San Jose (Central Coast Section): 2 With one or two matches scheduled each week during a five-month wrestling season, the athlete who wants to compete at lower-than-normal weight finds himself repeating this starve/binge cycle over and over. Only Contact: Derek Sikora at USA Wrestling 719.598.8181 [email protected] SPECIAL INVITATION TO JOIN 2022-2023 High School Team Membership W Half an ounce of excess weight at the official weigh-in will keep the wrestler from competing in his designated class, although he may compete in the next higher class. William Tank Knowles Calvary Chapel (S): 2010, 11 Tiki Barber, RB, New York Giants Montana High School Sports Record Book Updated 1/30/2020 Third Place (4) 1988, 94, 97, 08 . NJ legends Daryl Burley and Ricky Dellagatta were top-three in the third toughest class. Fasting for just one or two days might not be damaging to a healthy individual, writes Dr. Nathan J. Smith in his book "Food for Sport," but an athlete cannot expect to compete effectively if deprived of energy sources. 1st 1979 Jeremy Newberry, C, San Francisco 49ers But, in a twist, two non-Olympic weights would be contested at World Championships, along with the Olympic six. 5th 2012, 2017, Vacaville (Sac-Joaquin Section): 7 Now, the state's governing body is looking to take the sport in the opposite direction. In our third edition of the SBLive Sports National High School Wrestling Rankings, we have had some weight class movements, as well as a few notable upsets, which forced some changes in the rankings. Joshua Hokit Clovis (CS): 5th, 2nd, 1st (2014-2016) David Patten, WR, New England Patriots It isn't anorexia or bulimia. 1st 1986, 1999, 2005, 2009 Kelly Gregg, NT, Baltimore Ravens, 3x OK State Champ 1973-1989 (State placer = top 6) Wyatt Wyckoff Paradise (N): 2nd, 2nd, 1st (2013-2015) Roster, Schedule, Weight Certification and Entering Weigh-ins. Tim Krumrie*, DL, Cincinnati Bengals WI State Champ Nick Nevills (Clovis): 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 (285) 5th 1991, Lemoore (Central Section): 3 7 Clovis (CS): 2017 Eric Wais Woodland (SJ): 1975, 76 Nico Colunga Oakdale (SJ): 8th, 6th, 3rd (2013-2015), Emilio Saavedra Modesto (SJ): 3rd, 4th, 1st (2011-2014) Bryce Hammond Bakersfield (C): 4th, 1st, 1st (2009-2011) IESA does not keep records for regular season contests or games held prior to State Finals. Student Media Program. The WCWA uses freestyle rules instead of collegiate rules. 10 Buchanan (CS): 2022 Matt Millen*, LB, Oakland Raiders They picked up a nice 35-31 win over Dover-Eyota on Feb. 3. Joey Hildbold Rhonde Barber, SS, Tampa Bay Buccaneers Copyright 2023 CalGrappler. The high-school wrestling season in Virginia takes place during the winter. Casey Strand College Park-Pleasant Hill (NC): 1993, 94 Luis Blanco Canyon Springs-Moreno Valley (S): 5th, 2nd, 1st (1993-1996) Zachary Wilson. Mike Van Worth Dos Palos (C): 6th, 4th, 2nd (1998-2000), Telly Sanders Buchanan-Clovis (C): 4th, 2nd, 1st (1996-1998) 3rd 1992, 1997, De La Salle Concord (North Coast Section): 2 Even worse is the situation of a competitor who can't win matches in either his normal weight class or the next higher or lower one. Almost every weight class in high school wrestling just got heavier, starting with the bottom weight class moving up three pounds from 103 to 106. Morgan McIntosh (Calvary Chapel): 2008 (160), 2009 (171), 2010, 2011 (189) So now is as good a time as any to take a look back at the history of weight classes at international wrestling championships. "It has greater importance than anything else we've done," says Savage. "What we've tried to do is see that kids aren't in a continuing pattern of loss and gain. Stephen Neal, OL, New England Patriots (San Diego HS) 2X NCAA Champion, 1999 World Champion Jeff Bostic*, C, Washington Redskins SC State Champ This is a failure. High School (NFHS) Wrestling Weight Classes* 106 pounds. "In analyzing data from almost 200,000 wrestlers across the country, our goal was to create weight classes that have approximately 7 percent of wrestlers in each class," he said. Chun went on to become a 2012 Olympic bronze medalist and a 2008 World champion in freestyle wrestling, and is currently an Assistant National Women's Coach for USA Wrestling.The wrestling rules committee of the National Federation of State . Michael Grubbs El Camino-Oceanside (SD): 5th, 2nd, 3rd (1987-1989), Jason Verduzco Antioch (NC): 2nd, 2nd, 1st (1986-1988) Marty Kistler (Notre Dame): 1978 (95), 1979 (112), 1980 (127), 1981 (145) Brandon Swain (Oakland): 2003, 2004 (145), 2005 (152), 2006 (160) This is a popular method because it discourages "weight cutting" in young athletes. "If a kid uses them, he forfeits the match and the team loses. After World War II, World Championships started popping up in between Olympic Games with increasing regularity. 5th 2005, Arroyo El Monte (Southern Section): 2 Mike Patterson, DT, Philadelphia Eagles (First Round Pick) Dan Cuestas Merced (SJ): 1976, 77 High school wrestlers typically compete in one of 14 weight classes established by the NFHS. Eric Royfman (Washington): 2011(103), 2012 (113), 2013, 2014 (126), SOUTHERN SECTION Fred Weary, C, Houston Texans AL State Champ Mitigation Efforts . George Achica, Baltimore Colts (Andrew Hill HS) - CA State Champion in `78 & 3rd State in `79. David Schenk Anderson (N): 5th, 1st, 2nd (1996-1998) Orlando Galvan Loara-Anaheim (S): 7th, 1st, 7th (1999-2001) Like a yoyo, his health can come unwound. 105 lb Championship Bracket. Class A 113 lb Championship. Minnesota State High School League. Cleveland Belton Temescal Canyon/St. He says that both national and state rules now preclude a wrestler from being recertified at a lower weight after the season begins. The jumps are still very uneven, but at least UWW slotted the two new weights in the right gaps. Alex Lewis District Champ Tommy Burriel Clovis (C): 6th, 8th, 2nd (2008-2010), Henry Yorba Poway (SD): 6th, 6th, 1st (2007-2009) Ryan Flores Buchanan-Clovis (C): 2006 07 Andy Borges Vacaville (SJ): 6th, 2nd, 5th (1993-1996) Michael Simpson Brethren Christian-Anaheim (S): 1999 00 A 48kg was added to the lower bound and another weight was added to the middle to reduce the percent change between . James Mungro, HB, Indianapolis Colts Brad Benson, New York Giants PA State Champ Marques Harris CO State Champ Ron Heller, TE, Seattle Seahawks Additionally, while the weight jumps are severe, there is an attempt to keep them uniform throughout the progression. Each wrestler now must bring in a physician's statement of weight, height and general health before the start of the season. Mike Trgovac, DC, Carolina Panthers OH State Champ Gavin Nye Corning (NS): 7th, 6th, 3rd (2014-2017) Jason Williams Clovis (C): 2nd, 8th, 2nd (2002-2004) Robby Smith San Ramon Valley (NC): 8th, 7th, 4th (2003-2005) Kyle DeVan, OL, Indianapolis Colts (Vacaville HS) CA State Champion in 2003 & 3rd in 2002 Shane Olivea Coleman Hammond Bakersfield (C): 4th, 3rd, 4th (2010-2013) 3rd 2005 Although these practices have been condemned for more than two decades by such authorities as the American College of Sports Medicine, National Federation of State High School Associations and American Medical Association, they are still handed down among high school wrestlers today. Cory Schlesinger, LB, Detroit Lions NE State Champ The consensus at the time appeared to be that the jump from 87 to 130 kilos was too much. Darien Gordon, PR/CB, Denver Broncos Eric Osborne South Hills-Covina (S): 1982, 83 Other states have additional or modified weight classes, such as: College and university students in the United States competing in collegiate wrestling do so in the following 10 weight classes set by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA):[12], The NCWA has also approved the following eight weight classes for its women's division, which uses collegiate rules instead of the freestyle ruleset used in NCAA-recognized women's wrestling:[14], Women's college wrestling is also governed by the Women's Collegiate Wrestling Association (WCWA), an arm of the National Wrestling Coaches Association. Carlos Levexier (Galileo): 1979, 1980 (98), (Balboa): 1981 (105), 1982 (121) 5th 1986, Clovis West (Central Section): 6 Claude Harriott Mark Gerardi (Valhalla): 1984 (132), 1985 (138), 1986 (145), 1987 (154), SAN FRANCISCO SECTION Mark Munoz Vallejo (SJ): 1995, 96 Kyle Porter Hughson (SJ): 1991, 92 Anthony Archuleta Calvary/Sultana/Nevada Union (S/S/SJ): 3rd, 4th, 4th (2000-2002), Alex Tirapelle Clovis (C): 1st, 1st, 1st (1999-2001) James Odom (Skyline): 2013, 2014 (113), 2015, 2016 (120), SAN DIEGO SECTION Erik Robertson, San Diego Chargers Failure to meet the required weight will result in the forced withdrawal of said wrestler from the contest. 2006-Present FloSports, Inc. All rights reserved. LaRoi Glover*, DE, Dallas Cowboys View All News. 270 points Buchanan (CS): 2022 Click here for the 45 minute video from Pat Tocci from the NWCA regarding the MHSA Weight Management Program on Track Wrestling. Oakland (OS): 1 4th 1995, San Ramon Valley Danville (North Coast Section): 2 I don't think it would be too different, assuming we wanted to keep the lower and upper bounds at 57kg and 97/125kg. In 2002 the weight classes were reduced from 8 to 7, again at the behest of the IOC. Matt Suhey, RB, Chicago Bears Ralph Cindrich, Houston Oilers PA State Runner-Up Jake Briggs Bella Vista-Fair Oaks (SJ): 3rd, 6th, 3rd (2007-2010) Mike Goff, G, Cincinnati Bengals Jim Nance, FB, New England Patriots NCAA Champ Glenn Cooper San Juan-Citrus Heights (SJ): 1975, 76 CalGrappler California High School Wrestling Rankings 106 lbs. Kevin Glover*, C, Detroit Lions Pennsylvania went [from 14] to 13 classes this year, and we felt the same way.". James Castaneda Alemany-Mission Hills (S): 5th, 4th, 5th (1993-1995) Can Tran Arroyo-El Monte (S): 1989, 90 CalGrappler California High School Wrestling Rankings 160 lbs. 235 points Buchanan (CS): 2019 Weight class and division is at the tournament director's discretion. Victor Pereira Newark Memorial (NC): 5th, 2nd, 2nd (2010 -2012) Ronald Moore, RB, Cleveland Browns Choice of Weight Classes Established in High School Wrestling; 04/15/21 - Standing Forward Takeoffs Approved in High School Swimming and Diving Rules; 04/12/21- Senate Bill 128: Supplemental School Year Program Guidance for Sports and Sport . Jorge Barajas (Saint Francis): 2009 (119), 2010 (130), 2011 (145), 2012 (152) in 1978-79, then won his last two at Ames, in 1980-81 . He just says, 'Lose weight.' 2nd 1989 Ryan Williams La Costa Canyon (SD): 4th, 3rd, 1st (2001-2004) 4th 2013 CalGrappler California High School Wrestling Rankings 126 lbs. 5th 2015, 2019, 2022, Merced (Sac-Joaquin Section): 5 Boys Wrestling. In total, there are 14 weight divisions for high school wrestlers as opposed to the 10 typically featured at the Olympic and Collegiate levels. So we're not too far off. Tom Cousineau*, LB, Cleveland Browns 3rd State 3. High school wrestling weight classes (Boys) 106, 113, 120, 126, 132, 138, 145, 152, 160, 170, 182, 195, 220, 285: All wrestlers must make weight at the official weigh-in prior to competition with no exceptions. Gilberto Camacho Washington Union-Fresno (C): 2007 08 AJ Nevills Clovis (CS): 7th, 2nd, 1st (2014-2016), Israel Saavedra Modesto (SJ): 1st, 1st, 3rd (2013-2015) 5th 1989, 1997, 1998, 2010, Buchanan(Central Section): 15 Dan Chaid Gunderson San Jose (CC): 1980, 81 Justin Flores Temecula Valley (S): 6th, 1st, 3rd (1996-1998) Jack Gioffre Buchanan (CS): 1st, 4th, 2nd (2019-2022) 2nd 1975, 1984 * The new classes are: 106, 113, 120, 126, 132, 138, 144, 150, 157, 165, 175, 190, 215, 285. 7. 10. Ten weights will be contested at the Budapest World Championships this October for the first time since the 1996 Olympic cycle. 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Best Records by Weight Class; NAME YEAR RECORD WEIGHT CLASS; Dan Kropp: 1980: 30-3: 98: Grant Carpenter: 1995: 32.2: 103+ Gregg Greeno: 1971: 23-4: 105: Paxton. In addition to this document, Masood would like to have doctors determine each wrestler's body fat level by skinfold caliper testing and observation, and then recommend a minimum weight below which the boy could not compete. 1st 2002, 2004, 2010 3rd 1974 John Leal (Chester): 2012 (132), 2013 (152), 2014 (160), 2015 (152), OAKLAND SECTION A 48kg was added to the lower bound and another weight was added to the middle to reduce the percent change between weights. Jaden Enriquez Mission Oak (CS): 3rd, 2nd, 1st (2014-2017) Bryce Hammond Bakersfield (C): 2010, 11 Elijah Blake Del Oro (SJ): 7th, 7th, 5th (2018-2020) 4. Zolboo Tovshinbayar (Oakland): 2004 (125), 2005, 2006 (130), 2007 (135) Chris McIntosh, T, Seattle Seahawks The beginner, they say, usually is the one most tempted by crash diets and rubber suits. Alex Mack, Cleveland Browns (San Marcos HS) - CA State Runer-Up in 2004. The extra non-Olympic weights helped alleviate some of the pain of being reduced to just six brackets at the Olympics, but it added the stress of competitors having to make a choice during Olympic years of having to move up or down if they wanted to earn a gold medal. Coy Wire, SS, Buffalo Bills PA State Champ Micah Perez Central Union (SD): 3rd, 3rd, 7th (2011-2013) .system-message-content p a:hover {background-color:#0e852b !important;} Sean Mahan, G, Tampa Bay Buccaneers Bruce Smith**, DE, Washington Redskins The state tournaments were held at separate sites until 1988 when The All Class Wrestling Tournament was initiated at MetraPark in Billings with wrestling occurring on twelve mats. Donnie Edwards, OLB, San Diego Chargers We want them to stay as close to their optimum weight as possible.". 11 Buchanan (CS): 2020 9 Bakersfield (CS): 2002 School Points 1 Iowa: 110.75 2 Oklahoma State: 87 3 Iowa State: 81.75 4 . Jonah Cruz Bakersfield (C): 3rd, 7th, 8th (2007-2009), Rudi Burtchi Oakdale (SJ): 5th, 1st, 1st (2006-2008) Alex Herrera Bakersfield (C): 2nd, 2nd, 1st (2002-2004) "The trainer can monitor these concerns through daily official weigh-ins." Ty Wilcox Calvary Chapel-Santa Ana (S): 1996, 97 The 1997-2001 weights were not ideal, mainly because the percent change in weights is not uniform. Kevin Atkins 2) For wrestlers, picking a weight class to compete in can make or break their season. 5th 1976, Independence San Jose (Central Coast Section): 4 To smooth out the weight jumps I'd make the ten weights 57, 61, 65, 69, 74, 79, 85, 91, 97, 125 and the Olympic weights 57, 65, 74, 85, 97 & 125. Joel Mackavicka, RB, Seattle Seahawks Phil Bryant, Philadelphia Eagles 2x National Prep Champ Paul Fox (Gilroy): 2011 (112), 2012 (126), 2013 (132), 2014 (152) 8t. Learn more about upcoming championship events and see in-depth history on high school sports in Tennessee. Gerald McRatha Tennesee Titans Ronnie Lott**, DB, San Francisco 49ers (Eisenhower HS) Jim Everett, QB, New Orleans Saints Randy Grossman, TE, Pittsburgh Steelers Raphael Reynolds (San Fernando): 2002 (125), 2003 (135), 2004 (152), 2005 (160) 4. The 2002-2013 weights were bad in more ways than one. Justin Mejia (Clovis): 2014 (106), 2015 (113), 2016 (120), 2017 (126), CENTRAL COAST SECTION 103, 112, 119, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 152, 160, 171, 189, 215 and 285 are the weight classes used in Michigan. 170, 191 and 235. 7 Gilroy (CCS): 2018 On a weekly basis, rapid weight loss in high school and collegiate wrestlers has been shown to average four to five pounds and may exceed six to seven pounds among 20 . 1st 2007 Alex Karras, Detroit Lions Nick Newton 1980 Class 2A State Wrestling Championship. Todd Tomazic El Dorado-Placentia (S): 1986, 87 C- weight divisions, in danger of failing. Bob Bruenig*, LB, Dallas Cowboys As a bonus, he believes this medical volunteer program could help to educate coaches on training methods and nutrition throughout the season. 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Joseph Martin Buchanan (CS): 1st, 2nd, 4th (2019-2022), Richard Figueroa Selma (CS): 1st, 1st, 1st (2018 2020) Brian Save There is little rhyme or reason to the percent changes. Nick Pena Selma (C): 2010, 11 The maximum weights, in pounds, for the remaining classes are: 113, 120, 126, 132, 138, 145, 152, 160, 170, 182, 195, 220 and 285. Chris Cooley, TE, Washington Redskins In search of an opponent he can pin, he may try either to put on or to lose as much as 20 pounds, jumping several weight classes. Ed Flanagan, C, Detroit Lions Jonathan Condo Do high school wrestlers have to cut weight? Evan Wick San Marino (SS): 5th, 4th, 1st (2014-2016) George Achica, Baltimore Colts (Andrew Hill HS) CA State Champion in `78 & 3rd State in `79 There were 10 weight Instead, coaches and wrestlers are tightly focused on winning the next meet. .system-message-content p { color: white !important; font-weight: bold !important; } Tony Pape, San Diego Chargers Bill Szott, OL, Washington Redskins NJ State Champ The weight classes regulated by the OHSAA are the following: 80 lbs; 86 lbs; 92 lbs; 98 lbs; 104 lbs; 110 lbs; 116 lbs; 122 lbs; 128 lbs; 134 lbs; 142 lbs; 150 lbs; 160 lbs; 172 lbs; 205 lbs . Zach Nevills Clovis (C): 5th, 2nd, 3rd (2009-2011) Instead the weights will begin at 106 pounds. Kellen Aura Foothill-Pleasanton (NC): 6th, 7th, 2nd (2005-2007), Billy Murphy Hughson (SJ): 3rd, 1st, 1st (2004-2006) This system went from 1995 - 2003 Wyatt Wyckoff (Paradise): 2012 (113), 2013 (126), 2014 (132), 2015 (138) Mike Phillips Capistrano Valley-Mission Viejo (S): 1987, 88 Tommy Vardell, Chicago Bears (Granite Hills HS) 5th State in 1987 Jeff Tripp Yucaipa (S): 5th, 2nd, 3rd (1981-1983) 2. 226.5 points Bakersfield (CS): 2002 Some boys also learn to chew tobacco or gum and spit constantly to get rid of more fluid weight. David Pollack The weight classes for high school wrestling begin at 106 lbs and top out at 285 lbs for boys, and range from 101 lbs to 235 lbs for girls. Dawson Sihavong Bullard (CS): 5th, 4th, 3rd (2017-2019) CalGrappler California High School Wrestling Rankings 182 lbs. Barry Boyles Merced (SJ): 5th, 6th, 1st (1975-1977), Pete Gonzales Highland-Bakersfield (C): 2nd, 2nd, 3rd (1974-1976), John Azevedo Grace Davis-Modesto (SJ): 5th, 1st, 1st (1973-1975), Tristan Lujan Selma (CS): 2018, 2019 Mickey Marvin, RG, Oakland Raiders Scott Wells TN State Champ Takedown Scoring and Stats uses NFHS scoring symbols. Coaches can't keep an eye on every kid every moment. INDIANAPOLIS, IN States will have a choice of 12, 13 or 14 weight classes for both boys and girls competition in high school wrestling, effective with the 2023-24 season. Trackwrestling Instructions - Posting Match Results and Statistics. . An average of three skinfold tests, plus data such as the wrestler's weight, height and exact age, would yield the minimum percent of body fat the boy should attempt to reach by dieting. 2. 2nd 2009, 2010 The weight classes regulated by the OHSAA are the following:[6], High school students in the United States competing in scholastic wrestling do so in the following 14 weight classes set by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS):[7]. Rashaad Reynolds (San Fernando): 2006, 2007, 2008 (145), 2009 (171), NORTH COAST SECTION 3rd 1994 5th 1978, St. John Bosco (Southern Section): 5 3 Bakersfield (CS): 2002, 2004, 2010, Clovis (Central Section): 33 Sam Loera Bakersfield (CS): 7th, 7th, 4th (2014-2017) Dane Valdez Calvary Chapel-Santa Ana (S): 8th, 1st, 3rd (1992-1994), Scott Chapman Rim of the World (S): 1st, 1st, 1st (1991-1993) A sports dietitian also has been consulted by some Fairfax coaches. 5th 1990, 2004, Record accomplished with 14 weight groups (State placers = Top 8) It's up to you how you do it.". Anthony Meza Vista (SD): 2007 08 class. 160 and 182 weight classes. Charlie Getty, RG, Kansas City Chiefs 2x NCAA All-American Ryan Franco Clovis North (CS): 2nd, 2nd, 5th (2018-2020) But new efforts can help the whole team become aware that "making weight" abuse, like anorexia and bulimia, is a secret that needs to be told. Cory Widmer, LB, New York Giants Middle school. Nikko Reyes Clovis West (C): 2011, 12 Mike Solis (San Fernando): 2005 (140), 2006, 2007 (152), 2008 (140) Dave Szott, Kansas City Chiefs NJ State Champ It can leave them at the top of their game and allow them to be as aggressive as possible on the mat. 126 pounds. Antonio Garay, DL, Chicago Bears State Champ Anthony Mantanona Palm Desert (SS): 4th, 2nd, 1st(2014-2017) That chart is below. Wrestling Tournament Schedule 2023. 8t. Dan Ventura has been a staple on the high school . Coy Wire, LB, Buffalo Bills PA State Runner-Up The weights were adjusted to include a 'light-heavyweight' 97kg division. Benjamin Claxton GA State Finalist 3rd 1986, 2013 Colin Cole, Seattle Seahawks Morlon Greenwood, OLB, Miami Dolphins Adam Vinatieri*, KNew England Patriots 120 pounds. John Ward, OL, New York Jets NCAA All-American Zahid Valencia (St. John Bosco): 2012 (106), 2013 (113), 2014 (132), 2015 (182) Bob Pickens, OL, Chicago Bears Wrestling weight classes for middle (junior high) school in the United States vary from state to state and are not regulated by the NFHS. The coach's wrath may fall on him if this happens too often. 1. Nikko Triggas Campolindo-Moraga (NC): 3rd, 1st, 2nd (2005-2007) Most Points, Single Bout (by Weight Class) 65 lbs. Rodney Leisle Shane Tate Oakdale (SJ): 5th, 3rd, 8th (2009-2011) High school wrestling has 12 weight classes, ranging from 98 pounds to "unlimited" (185-284 pounds), with about seven pounds in each class. The middle weight classes - 145, 152, and 160 - were left unchanged but now . Robert Marchese Oak Hills (S): 8th, 7th, 1st (2010 -2012), Tank Knowles Calvary Chapel (S): 4th, 1st, 1st (2009-2011) A physician 's statement of weight, height and general health before start... 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