Penn State Wrestling Releases 2026-27 Schedule, Including 3 BJC Duals

Penn State wrestling’s 2026-27 schedule will include three dual meets in the Bryce Jordan Center along with four in the Nittany Lions’ traditional home at Rec Hall.

The program released the full 16-match dual-meet slate on Tuesday in conjunction with the Big Ten.

November-December

Nov. 12 vs. Bloomsburg (Rec Hall)
Nov. 15 at Oklahoma
Nov. 22 at Black Knight Invite
Dec. 6 at Lehigh (Stabler Arena)
Dec. 13 vs. West Virginia (Bryce Jordan Center)
Dec. 20 at Journeyman Duals

Penn State will bring its record 86-dual meet win streak into the season opener against Bloomsburg on Thursday, Nov. 12, then will hit the road to visit Oklahoma on Sunday, Nov. 15.

After a trip to the Black Knight Invitational at Army West Point on Nov. 22, the Nittany Lions return to dual meet action against Lehigh on Sunday, Dec. 6 at Stabler Arena in Bethlehem.

The first Jordan Center dual of the season comes on Sunday, Dec. 13 when Penn State hosts West Virginia. The Nittany Lions then close out the calendar year at the Journeyman Collegiate Duals on Sunday, Dec. 20, in Vestal, N.Y., where they’ll face Oregon State, Duke and Binghamton.

January-February

Jan. 9 at Rutgers
Jan. 15 vs. Michigan (Bryce Jordan Center)
Jan. 17 vs. Maryland (Rec Hall)
Jan. 22 at Michigan State
Jan. 24 vs. Wisconsin (Rec Hall)
Jan. 29 at Minnesota
Feb. 5 vs. Iowa (Bryce Jordan Center)
Feb. 12 at Ohio State
Feb. 19 vs. Northern Colorado (Rec Hall)

Big Ten action opens on Saturday, Jan. 9 at Rutgers. The Nittany Lions return home weekend dual meets against Michigan on Friday, Jan. 15 at the Bryce Jordan Center and Sunday, Jan. 17 against Maryland in Rec Hall.

Penn State heads to Michigan State on Friday, Jan. 22 and is back home on Sunday, Jan. 24 in Rec Hall against Wisconsin, then closes out the month on Friday, Jan. 29 at Minnesota.

The third and final BJC dual comes in the Nittany Lions’ penultimate home meet of the season against Iowa on Friday, Feb. 5. After a week off, Penn State travels to Ohio State on Friday, Feb. 12.

The 2026-27 regular season comes to an end on Friday, Feb. 19 with a nonconference dual against Northern Colorado in Rec Hall.

March

Penn State will seek its fifth consecutive conference title at the Big Ten Championships March 6-7 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.

Two weeks later, the Nittany Lions take aim at their sixth consecutive national title and 14th overall at the NCAA Championships March 18-20 at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis.