Big 12 Wrestling Championships seedings announced

Six Cowboys clinch No. 1 seedings ahead of Big 12 Wrestling Championships

Daniel Allen

Mar 03, 2026 - 2 min read

Golden confetti falls as Oklahoma State freshman Jax Forrest celebrates his 47-second pin of Oklahoma's Carter Schmidt before a sold-out crowd of 12,549 at Gallagher-Iba Arena on Jan. 11, 2026. Forrest, the No. 1 pound-for-pound recruit in the 2026 class, made his highly anticipated collegiate debut in the Cowboys' 37-0 Bedlam victory. – Photo by Bruce Waterfield/OSU Athletics

Big 12 Wrestling Championships seedings announced — Golden confetti falls as Oklahoma State freshman Jax Forrest celebrates his 47-second pin of Oklahoma's Carter Schmidt before a sold-out crowd of 12,549 at Gallagher-Iba Arena on Jan. 11, 2026. Forrest, the No. 1 pound-for-pound recruit in the 2026 class, made his highly anticipated collegiate debut in the Cowboys' 37-0 Bedlam victory. – Photo by Bruce Waterfield/OSU Athletics

The Big 12 Wrestling Championships are this weekend, and now the brackets are set.

On Monday afternoon, the Big 12 Conference released seedings for the event, which takes place Friday-Saturday at the BOK Center in Tulsa. None of OSU’s 10 starters garnered a seeding below No. 3 in their respective weight class.

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