Rules
NCAA Regulations
I often hear people asking questions about eligibility, transfers, seasons of competition, and other procedural issues. Most questions can be answered by taking...
Two new rules for 2014-2015
The NCAA has approved two new rules that will be used throughout the 2014-2015 season. Two others will only be used at the NWCA...
New Rules Approved for 2017-2018
New rules for the 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 seasons were recently published on the NCAA website. A link to the full update appears below, but...
Wrestling Rules Committee meets this week
The NCAA Wrestling Rules Committee is set to meet April 12-14 via video conference. The wrestling rule book is updated every other year, and...
NCAA Addresses False Starts
See the release from the NCAA about false starts from referee's position.
Wrestling Rules Committee addresses false starts
New wrestling rules approved
Yesterday, the Playing Rules Oversight Panel announced the rule changes for the 2021-22 season. Read the whole release here and read on for a...
Rules committee proposes changes including 3 point takedown
The NCAA Wrestling Rules Committee has published their proposed rule changes for the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 seasons. Several changes would dramatically alter college wrestling...
3-Point Takedown Approved
The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel (PROP) has approved changing takedowns from two points to three next season among other changes announced today. The...
Wrestling Rules Committee makes recommendations
Recommendations from the NCAA Wrestling Rules Committee were released today. The 2021-2022 season is a rule book year, so the committee has the opportunity...
Update: Wrestling Rule Changes
Update May 16, 2011: Click Here to see the new rules as approved by the Playing Rules Panel. This is how the rules will...
Wrestling rules committee meets soon
The NCAA Wrestling Rules Committee is set to meet in April 17-19 to discuss potential rule changes for the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 seasons. The...
