2025-26 Wrestling Roster
Roster

Nate Blanchette
- Weight:
- 174
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Methuen, Mass.
- High School:
- Central Catholic
2025-26 (R-Fr.): Finished fifth competing attached at Patriot Open (12/7) ... competed unattached at Journeymen Collegiate Classic (11/9) ... pinned opponent from Centenary during Rutgers Quad (11/2).
2024-25 (Fr.): Picked up three wins wrestling unattached at F&M Open (1/10) ... competed attached at Princeton Open (11/3).
Prior to Rutgers: Three-time New England champion and three-time state champion at Central Catholic … closed his amateur career with 98 consecutive wins ahead of his arrival at Rutgers … went 35-0 as a senior en route to New England and Massachusetts titles at 175 pounds … third New England title automatically secure him a spot in the New England Wrestling Hall of Fame … 47-0 as a junior … 2023 Massachusetts 182-pound state champion … 2023 NHSCA Junior 170-pound title winner … the No. 9 174-pound signee in the country and the No. 32 overall recruit nationally by MatScouts … the No. 53 overall signee in the country and No. 4 high school wrestling at his weight class nationally by FloWrestling … NHSCA national champion.
2024-25 (Fr.): Picked up three wins wrestling unattached at F&M Open (1/10) ... competed attached at Princeton Open (11/3).
Prior to Rutgers: Three-time New England champion and three-time state champion at Central Catholic … closed his amateur career with 98 consecutive wins ahead of his arrival at Rutgers … went 35-0 as a senior en route to New England and Massachusetts titles at 175 pounds … third New England title automatically secure him a spot in the New England Wrestling Hall of Fame … 47-0 as a junior … 2023 Massachusetts 182-pound state champion … 2023 NHSCA Junior 170-pound title winner … the No. 9 174-pound signee in the country and the No. 32 overall recruit nationally by MatScouts … the No. 53 overall signee in the country and No. 4 high school wrestling at his weight class nationally by FloWrestling … NHSCA national champion.
| YEAR | OVERALL | DUALS (B1G) | TRN (B1G/NCAA) | MD (DUALS) | TF (DUALS) | F (DUALS) | FASTEST | DUAL PTS. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 3-3 | --- | --- | --- | 1 (0) | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-26 | 7-5 | 1-1 (0-0) | --- | --- | --- | 3 (1) | 1:56 | 6 |
| CAREER | 10-8 | 1-1 (0-0) | --- | --- | 1 (0) | 3 (1) | 1:56 | 6 |
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










































