

Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville Men's Wrestling
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville (SIUE) · Edwardsville, Illinois · Public university
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville Men's Wrestling coaches
Coaches at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville who recruit Men's Wrestling, head coach first.
The program
Where Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Ohio Valley Conference
- Program level
- Recognized
- Athletics site
- siuecougars.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
- 15 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 57% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville in Edwardsville.
- Location
- Edwardsville, Illinois
- Type
- Public
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Central
- Website
- siue.edu
About Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville Men's Wrestling
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Daryl Thomas, the Head Coach, leads the Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville Men's Wrestling staff of 4 coaches, verified October 2026. Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville (SIUE) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Wrestling as a member of the Ohio Valley 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. Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville is a large public school in Edwardsville, Illinois with 11,893 undergraduates, a 97% acceptance rate and an average net price of $17,115 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville Men's Wrestling
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Daryl Thomas, the Head Coach and Austin Murphy, the Assistant Coach. Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 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 Daryl can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville typically score 950–1190 on the SAT and 20–27 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 Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville staff after a week, and again after your next match with updated results.
Email Coach Daryl Thomas at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach DarylHow wrestling recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville Men's Wrestling FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville D1?
Yes. Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville competes in NCAA Division I Men's Wrestling, in the Ohio Valley Conference.
Is Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville public or private?
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville is a public school in Edwardsville, Illinois.
What conference is Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville Men's Wrestling in?
The Ohio Valley Conference.
Does Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville offer athletic scholarships for Men's Wrestling?
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 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 Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville Men's Wrestling have?
4 coaches, led by Daryl Thomas, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville Men's Wrestling?
Daryl Thomas is the Head Coach.
When can Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 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 Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 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 Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville cost?
In-state tuition is $8,918 and out-of-state tuition is $8,918 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $17,115.
What is the Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville acceptance rate?
97% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville?
Admitted students typically score 950–1190 on the SAT and 20–27 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 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.




