Reconstruction · 2024 NCAA Championships
2024 team scores
The team standings fans should quote are the NCAA’s published ones. This page shows the working behind them: every program’s points recomputed from the recorded match rows, and how close that comes to the published total.
Reconstructed points against the published standings
Points are recomputed from the 2024 recorded match rows under the 2016 rules: advancement (including byes), bonus, guaranteed-place increments, and any curated adjustments. 64 of 68 programs match the published total exactly; 4 differ.
| Rank | Program | Reconstructed | Advancement | Bonus | Placement | Adjustments | Published place | Published points | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn State | 172.5 | 33.5 | 34 | 105 | 0 | 1 | 172.5 | 0 |
| 2 | Cornell (NY) | 72.5 | 18 | 19.5 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 72.5 | 0 |
| 3 | Michigan | 71 | 20.5 | 9.5 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 71 | 0 |
| 4 | Iowa State | 69.5 | 18.5 | 18 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 68.5 | +1 |
| 5 | Iowa | 67 | 19 | 15 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 67 | 0 |
| 6 | Arizona State | 64.5 | 17.5 | 6 | 41 | 0 | 6 | 64.5 | 0 |
| 7 | Virginia Tech | 64 | 20 | 9 | 35 | 0 | 7 | 64 | 0 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 62 | 17.5 | 9.5 | 35 | 0 | 8 | 62 | 0 |
| 9 | Nebraska | 60.5 | 19.5 | 12 | 29 | 0 | 9 | 60.5 | 0 |
| 10 | Oklahoma State | 56 | 17.5 | 7.5 | 31 | 0 | 10 | 56 | 0 |
| 11 | Missouri | 49.5 | 14 | 10.5 | 25 | 0 | T11 | 49.5 | 0 |
| 11 | North Carolina State | 49.5 | 17 | 13.5 | 19 | 0 | T11 | 49.5 | 0 |
| 13 | South Dakota State | 48.5 | 13 | 9.5 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 48.5 | 0 |
| 14 | Northern Iowa | 39.5 | 11.5 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 39.5 | 0 |
| 15 | Lehigh (PA) | 36.5 | 11 | 5.5 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 36.5 | 0 |
| 16 | Stanford (CA) | 34 | 11.5 | 7.5 | 15 | 0 | 16 | 34 | 0 |
| 17 | West Virginia | 31.5 | 6.5 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 31.5 | 0 |
| 18 | Wisconsin | 24.5 | 7.5 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 24.5 | 0 |
| 19 | Arkansas-Little Rock | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 19 | 24 | 0 |
| 20 | Rutgers (NJ) | 22.5 | 11.5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 22.5 | 0 |
| 21 | Air Force (CO) | 21.5 | 5.5 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 21 | 21.5 | 0 |
| 22 | Minnesota | 21 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 21 | 0 |
| 23 | Oklahoma | 20 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 10 | 0 | T23 | 20 | 0 |
| 23 | Oregon State | 20 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 10 | 0 | T23 | 20 | 0 |
| 25 | Ohio | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 16 | 0 |
| 26 | Lock Haven (PA) | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | T26 | 13 | +1 |
| 27 | Campbell (NC) | 13.5 | 5.5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | T30 | 12.5 | +1 |
| 28 | Indiana (IN) | 13 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | T26 | 13 | 0 |
| 28 | Navy (MD) | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | T26 | 13 | 0 |
| 28 | Pittsburgh (PA) | 13 | 4.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | T26 | 13 | 0 |
| 31 | Columbia (NY) | 12.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | T30 | 12.5 | 0 |
| 31 | North Carolina | 12.5 | 5 | 1.5 | 6 | 0 | T30 | 12.5 | 0 |
| 33 | Wyoming | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 10 | 0 |
| 34 | Army (NY) | 9.5 | 3.5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | T34 | 9.5 | 0 |
| 34 | Rider (NJ) | 9.5 | 3 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | T34 | 9.5 | 0 |
| 36 | Maryland | 8.5 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 8.5 | 0 |
| 37 | Pennsylvania | 8 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 0 |
| 38 | Illinois | 7.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 7.5 | 0 |
| 39 | Appalachian State (NC) | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 7 | 0 |
| 40 | Binghamton (NY) | 6.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | T40 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 40 | Bucknell (PA) | 6.5 | 5.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | T40 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 42 | Central Michigan | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | T42 | 5 | 0 |
| 42 | Virginia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | T42 | 5 | 0 |
| 44 | Michigan State | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | T44 | 4 | 0 |
| 44 | North Dakota State | 4 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | T44 | 4 | 0 |
| 44 | California-Poly | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T47 | 3 | +1 |
| 47 | Princeton (NJ) | 3.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 3.5 | 0 |
| 48 | California Baptist | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | T47 | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | George Mason (VA) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | T47 | 3 | 0 |
| 50 | Northern Colorado | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T50 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 50 | Northwestern (IL) | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T50 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 50 | Purdue (IN) | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T50 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 53 | Buffalo (NY) | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | T53 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 53 | Harvard (MA) | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T53 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 53 | Tennessee-Chattanooga | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T53 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 56 | Franklin & Marshall (PA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T56 | 1 | 0 |
| 56 | Gardner-Webb (NC) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T56 | 1 | 0 |
| 56 | Long Island (NY) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T56 | 1 | 0 |
| 56 | Utah Valley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T56 | 1 | 0 |
| 56 | Virginia Military | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T56 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Cleveland State (OH) | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T61 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 61 | Southern Illinois Edwardsville | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T61 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 63 | American (DC) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T63 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | Brown (RI) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T63 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | Citadel (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T63 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | Clarion (PA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T63 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | Hofstra (NY) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T63 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | Northern Illinois | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T63 | 0 | 0 |
Difference is the reconstruction minus the published total. Rank is the program’s position among reconstructed totals, which can differ from its published place.
Published standings: NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships Records Book, All-Time Team Results, 2024. Programs the book lists without an archive entry that year are not shown.