Iowa head wrestling coach Tom Brands speaks with assembled media during Iowa Wrestling Media Day in Iowa City, Iowa on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa returning All-American Wrestlers Patrick Kennedy, Michael Caliendo, Drake Ayala, and Ben Kueter (from left) stand for a portrait during Iowa Wrestling Media Day in Iowa City, Iowa on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa head wrestling coach Tom Brands speaks with assembled media during Iowa Wrestling Media Day in Iowa City, Iowa on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa Athletic Director Beth Goetz looks on during Iowa Wrestling Media Day in Iowa City, Iowa on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa redshirt freshman Angelo Ferrari stands for a portrait during Iowa Wrestling Media Day in Iowa City, Iowa on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa sophomore Gabe Arnold stands for a portrait during Iowa Wrestling Media Day in Iowa City, Iowa on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa wrestler Patrick Kennedy stands for a portrait during Iowa Wrestling Media Day in Iowa City, Iowa on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

during Iowa Wrestling Media Day in Iowa City, Iowa on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa junior Jordan Williams stands for a portrait during Iowa Wrestling Media Day in Iowa City, Iowa on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa junior Nasir Bailey stands for a portrait during Iowa Wrestling Media Day in Iowa City, Iowa on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Incoming transfer wrestlers Jordan Williams and Nasir Bailey stand for a portrait during Iowa Wrestling Media Day in Iowa City, Iowa on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa senior Drake Ayala stands for a portrait during Iowa Wrestling Media Day in Iowa City, Iowa on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

during Iowa Wrestling Media Day in Iowa City, Iowa on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)