University of Minnesota Athletics
2024-25 Wrestling Year in Review
Roster | Schedule | Statistics
>> Minnesota finished 2024-25 with a 10-2 record including a 6-2 mark in Big Ten duals. The Gophers finished fourth at the Big Ten Championships and fifth at the NCAA Championships, both program bests under head coach Brandon Eggum.
>> Gable Steveson finished his illustrious Gopher career with a runner-up finish at nationals and his fourth Big Ten title. He is the first five-time All-American in program history.
>> Redshirt freshman Max McEnelly finished third in his first appearance at nationals and was named Big Ten Freshman of the Year after a runner-up finish at the Big Ten Championships. He finished with a 25-2 record with his lone losses coming to the top two finishers at the NCAA Championships.
>> Junior Vance VomBaur became a two-time All-American after his second straight eighth-place finish at the NCAA Championships.
Gallery: 2024-25 Gopher Wrestling Season
The Gable Steveson File
>> 103-3 career record, including 59-0 in duals and 44-0 in B1G matches
>> Minnesota’s first five-time All-American
>> Only Gopher with four top-three NCAA finishes
>> Two-time winner of the Hodge Trophy
>> One of six two-time NCAA Champions in school history
>> First Big Ten heavyweight to win four conference titles
>> Owns best career winning percentage (.972) in school history
>> Finished with 16 pins, 32 tech falls and 28 majors in 103 career wins
All-Americans
Gable Steveson (2nd Place)
Max McEnelly (3rd Place)
Vance Vombaur (8th Place)
Big Ten Champion
Gable Steveson (HWT)
CSC Academic All-District
Max McEnelly, Isaiah Salazar, Andrew Sparks
NWCA Scholar All-America
Tommy Askey, Cooper Flynn, Max McEnelly, Ethan Riddle, Isaiah Salazar, Andrew Sparks, Vance VomBaur
Academic All-Big Ten
Blaine Brenner, Theo Cha, Rhett Koenig, Max McEnelly, Brandon Morvari, Gabe Nagel, Ethan Riddle, Drew Roberts, Isaiah Salazar, Andrew Sparks, Tim Stapleton, Gable Steveson, Vance VomBaur, Tyler Wells
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
Theo Cha, Rhett Koenig, Ethan Riddle, Isaiah Salazar, Tim Stapleton
Big Ten Wrestler of the Week
Max McEnelly (12/5), Gable Steveson (2/12)
Big Ten Freshman of the Week
Max McEnelly (11/14), Charlie Millard (11/21), Max McEnelly (12/5), Max McEnelly (2/20)
