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Best Men's Wrestling colleges in Nebraska

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Overview

Men's Wrestling colleges in Nebraska

How the programs break down by division, conference, cost and size. Coaches verified November 2026.

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12
Coaches recruiting
18
  • 1Division I
  • 2Division II
  • 1Division III
  • 6NAIA
  • 2Junior college

Nebraska has 12 colleges with Men's Wrestling programs: University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Chadron State College, University of Nebraska, Kearney, Midland University, Concordia University, Nebraska, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Doane University, Hastings College, York University, Bellevue University, Northeast Community College and Southeast Community College. Of those, 1 compete in NCAA Division I, 2 in NCAA Division II, 1 in NCAA Division III, 6 in the NAIA and 2 at the junior college level. The most popular programs are University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Chadron State College and University of Nebraska, Kearney. Their head coaches are Taygen Smith at Chadron State College and Dalton Jensen at University of Nebraska, Kearney. 4 schools compete in the Great Plains Athletic Conference, the most common conference.

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Questions

Questions about Men's Wrestling colleges in Nebraska

Quick answers about the programs and how to reach their coaches.

How many colleges in Nebraska have Men's Wrestling?

12 colleges in Nebraska have Men's Wrestling programs: 1 Division I, 2 Division II, 1 Division III, 6 NAIA and 2 Junior college.

Which colleges in Nebraska have D1 Men's Wrestling?

1 college in Nebraska competes in NCAA Division I Men's Wrestling: University of Nebraska, Lincoln.

Which colleges in Nebraska have D2 Men's Wrestling?

2 colleges in Nebraska compete in NCAA Division II Men's Wrestling: Chadron State College and University of Nebraska, Kearney.

Which colleges in Nebraska have D3 Men's Wrestling?

1 college in Nebraska competes in NCAA Division III Men's Wrestling: Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Which colleges in Nebraska have NAIA Men's Wrestling?

6 colleges in Nebraska compete in NAIA Men's Wrestling: Bellevue University, Concordia University, Nebraska, Doane University, Hastings College, Midland University and York University.

Which colleges in Nebraska have JUCO Men's Wrestling?

2 colleges in Nebraska compete in NJCAA junior college Men's Wrestling: Northeast Community College and Southeast Community College.

What is the most affordable college in Nebraska with Men's Wrestling?

Southeast Community College has the lowest average net price at $7,613 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Men's Wrestling programs in Nebraska compete in?

The Great Plains Athletic Conference has the most Men's Wrestling programs in Nebraska.

Who are the Men's Wrestling head coaches in Nebraska?

Taygen Smith (Chadron State College), Dalton Jensen (University of Nebraska, Kearney), Doyle Trout (Midland University), Isaiah Crosby (Concordia University, Nebraska), Dylan Buschow (Nebraska Wesleyan University), Trey Heckadon (Hastings College), Shawn Contos (York University) and Josh Watts (Bellevue University).

How do I contact Men's Wrestling coaches in Nebraska?

There are 18 coaches recruiting Men's Wrestling in Nebraska. Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see who recruits your position and send personal messages from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

By division

Men's Wrestling colleges by division in Nebraska

The most popular programs at each level, with links to the full lists.

D1 Men's Wrestling colleges in Nebraska

1 school in Nebraska competes in NCAA Division I.

D2 Men's Wrestling colleges in Nebraska

2 schools in Nebraska compete in NCAA Division II.

D3 Men's Wrestling colleges in Nebraska

1 school in Nebraska competes in NCAA Division III.

NAIA Men's Wrestling colleges in Nebraska

6 schools in Nebraska compete in NAIA.

JUCO Men's Wrestling colleges in Nebraska

2 schools in Nebraska compete in NJCAA junior college.