Wyatt Hendrickson Stuns Gable Steveson in Historic NCAA Wrestling Upset

Hendrickson's last-second takedown ends Steveson's 70-match win streak as Penn State secures fourth consecutive team title.

Wyatt Hendrickson defeated Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson 5-4 in the NCAA heavyweight final with a decisive takedown in the final 20 seconds.
Steveson's loss marks the end of a 70-match win streak and his bid for a third NCAA title, making it one of the biggest upsets in NCAA wrestling history.
Hendrickson, a U.S. Air Force officer and Oklahoma State wrestler, celebrated his victory by saluting Donald Trump and draping himself in an American flag.
Penn State claimed its fourth consecutive NCAA team championship and broke its own scoring record with 177 points, solidifying its dominance under coach Cael Sanderson.
Carter Starocci of Penn State achieved an unprecedented fifth individual NCAA wrestling title, further cementing his legacy in collegiate wrestling.