

Stanford University Men's Wrestling
Stanford University (Stanford) · Stanford, California · Private nonprofit university
Stanford University Men's Wrestling coaches
Coaches at Stanford University who recruit Men's Wrestling, head coach first.
The program
Where Stanford University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Atlantic Coast Conference
- Program level
- Elite Program
- Athletics site
- gostanford.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 6 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 92% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Stanford University in Stanford.
- Location
- Stanford, California
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Website
- stanford.edu
About Stanford University Men's Wrestling
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Chris Ayres, the Head Coach, leads the Stanford University Men's Wrestling staff of 4 coaches, verified October 2026. Stanford University (Stanford) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Wrestling as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. Stanford University is a large private school in Stanford, California with 18,625 undergraduates, a 4% acceptance rate and an average net price of $17,998 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Stanford University Men's Wrestling
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Chris Ayres, the Head Coach and Myles Amine, the Assistant Coach. Stanford University has 4 coaches for Men's Wrestling, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your weight class, record and state or national placements in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
- Send your videoInclude full matches against strong opponents, with the link near the top so Chris can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Stanford University typically score 1510–1580 on the SAT and 34–35 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Stanford University staff after a week, and again after your next match with updated results.
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Email Coach ChrisHow wrestling recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Stanford University Men's Wrestling FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Stanford University D1?
Yes. Stanford University competes in NCAA Division I Men's Wrestling, in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Is Stanford University public or private?
Stanford University is a private nonprofit school in Stanford, California.
What conference is Stanford University Men's Wrestling in?
The Atlantic Coast Conference.
Does Stanford University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Wrestling?
Stanford University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Stanford University Men's Wrestling have?
4 coaches, led by Chris Ayres, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Stanford University Men's Wrestling?
Chris Ayres is the Head Coach.
When can Stanford University Men's Wrestling coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Stanford University Men's Wrestling?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Stanford University cost?
In-state tuition is $65,127 and out-of-state tuition is $65,127 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $17,998.
What is the Stanford University acceptance rate?
4% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Stanford University?
Admitted students typically score 1510–1580 on the SAT and 34–35 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Stanford University Men's Wrestling coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.





