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2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships – 197 lbs

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197 pounds at the
2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships
SiteCrisler Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Competitors14
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)Silas Allred (Nebraska)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Max Dean (Penn State)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Jaxon Smith (Maryland)
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The 197-pound competition at the 2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships in Ann Arbor, Michigan, took place from March 4–5, 2023 at the Crisler Center.[1][2]

The competition consisted of a triple-elimination tournament to determine the top ten wrestlers of the Big Ten's 197-pound weight class. The top nine wrestlers would qualify for the 2023 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships.[3]

Preliminary seeds

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The Big Ten announced the preliminary seeds on February 27, 2023.[4]

Seed Wrestler
1 Max Dean (Penn State)
2 Silas Allred (Nebraska)
3 Zac Braunagel (Illinois)
4 Cameron Caffey (Michigan State)
5 Jacob Warner (Iowa)
6 Jaxon Smith (Maryland)
7 Gavin Hoffman (Ohio State)
8 Braxton Amos (Wisconsin)
9 Michial Foy (Minnesota)
10 Nick Willham (Indiana)
11 Billy Janzer (Rutgers)
12 Andrew Davison (Northwestern)
13 Brendin Yatooma (Michigan)
14 Hayden Filipovich (Purdue)

Results

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Legend

Championship bracket

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First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1st-Place Match
            
1 Max Dean (PSU)
BYE
1 Max Dean (PSU) 2
9 Michial Foy (MINN) 0
9 Michial Foy (MINN) 4
8 Braxton Amos (WIS) 2
1 Max Dean (PSU) 3
5 Jacob Warner (IOWA) 1
5 Jacob Warner (IOWA) 6
12 Andrew Davison (NU) 2
5 Jacob Warner (IOWA) 3
4 Cameron Caffey (MSU) 2
13 Brendin Yatooma (MICH) 1
4 Cameron Caffey (MSU) 4
1 Max Dean (PSU) 3
2 Silas Allred (NEB) 6
3 Zac Braunagel (ILL) 11
14 Hayden Filipovich (PUR) 3
3 Zac Braunagel (ILL) 6
6 Jaxon Smith (MD) 4
11 Billy Janzer (RUT) 3
6 Jaxon Smith (MD) 8
3 Zac Braunagel (ILL) 3
2 Silas Allred (NEB) 4
7 Gavin Hoffman (OSU) 6
10 Nick Willham (IND) 3
7 Gavin Hoffman (OSU) 2
2 Silas Allred (NEB) 6
BYE
2 Silas Allred (NEB)

Consolation bracket

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Consolation Round 1Consolation Round 2Consolation QuarterfinalsConsolation Semifinals3rd-Place Match
BYE
BYE
7th-Place Match5th-Place Match

9th-place bracket

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Final standings

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Note: Top-9 wrestlers qualify for the 2023 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships.

Rank Wrestler
1st place, gold medalist(s) Silas Allred (Nebraska)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Max Dean (Penn State)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jaxon Smith (Maryland)
4 Zac Braunagel (Illinois)
5 Jacob Warner (Iowa)
6 Cameron Caffey (Michigan State)
7 Braxton Amos (Wisconsin)
8 Michial Foy (Minnesota)
9 Andrew Davison (Northwestern)
10 Nick Willham (Indiana)

References

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  1. ^ "2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships". Big Ten Conference. 11 November 2022. Archived from the original on February 12, 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  2. ^ Scovel, Shannon (3 March 2023). "2023 Big Ten wrestling championships: Brackets, preview, how to watch". ncaa.com. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  3. ^ "NCAA Division I Wrestling Committee releases qualifying tournament allocations for 2023 championships". ncaa.com. 27 February 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Big Ten Wrestling Pre-Seeds Announced". Big Ten Conference. 27 February 2023. Archived from the original on March 2, 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2024.