2025-26 Wrestling Roster
Roster

Hunter Catka
- Weight:
- 285
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Brookhaven, Pa.
- High School:
- Sun Valley
| 2025-26 Individual Rankings (as of 12/10/25) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermat | Flo Wrestling | The Open Mat | AWN | WIN |
| 22 | 19 | 18 | -- | 16 |
2025-26 (Gr.): Preseason Big Ten Wrestler to Watch ... picked up tech fall in dual win against Davidson (12/7) ... finished fourth at the Keystone Classic (11/23) ... worked two tech falls during Rutgers quad (11/2).
Prior to Rutgers: Three-time NCAA qualifier at Virginia Tech ... produced 66 career victories at heavyweight for the Hokies ... qualified for NCAAs in 2021, 2023 and 2024 ... went 17-8 in 2023-24, which included 12 victories by bonus and seven wins in dual action ... 2024 ACC runner-up ... advanced to the 'Blood Round' with three victories at the 2024 NCAA Championships in Kansas City, Missouri ... ACC runner-up during first varsity season in 2021.
Prior to College: Four-year letterwinner at Sun Valley High School under head coach Tom Ellis ... competed at 195 pounds, 220 pounds and 285 pounds during his high school career ... finished with 134 career wins ... closed scholastic career as a two-time Pennsylvania state champion ... earned a 2019 Beast of the East title ... 2019 Super 32 champion ... member of the 2019 Cadet World Team.
| YEAR | OVERALL | DUALS (B1G) | TRN (B1G/NCAA) | MD (DUALS) | TF (DUALS) | F (DUALS) | FASTEST | DUAL PTS. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 10-4 | --- | ---/1-2 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2021-22 | 10-6 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2022-23 | 19-8 | --- | ---/0-2 | --- | ||||
| 2023-24 | 17-8 | --- | ---/3-2 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024-25 | 10-4 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-26 | 5-3 | 3-2 (0-0) | --- | --- | 5 (3) | --- | --- | 15 |
| CAREER | 71-33 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
Rutgers Wrestling Preview Show 2025-26
Thursday, October 23
Day in the Life of Head Coach Scott Goodale: Part 3
Thursday, October 23
Scott Goodale Preseason Press Conference
Tuesday, October 21
Day in the Life of Head Coach Scott Goodale: Part 2
Friday, October 17









































