2025-26 Wrestling Roster
Roster

Nick Villani
- Weight:
- 149
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Far Hills, N.J.
- High School:
- Bernards
2025-26 (R-Fr.): Finished fourth at the Black Knight Open (11/16) ... delivered an unattached title with three wins at Journymen Collegiate Classic (11/9) ... opened season with decision during Rutgers Quad (11/2).
2024-25 (Fr.): Third place at Zingo Nationals (3/1) ... picked up two wins wrestling unattached at F&M Open (1/10) ... made collegiate debut with two wins at Journeymen Classic (11/10).
Prior to Rutgers: Two-time NJSIAA state qualifier and 2024 place winner at Bernards … finished eighth in the state at 144 pounds as a senior in 2024 … finished senior season with 44 wins and district and region titles … won individual Somerset County title with 29-second pin in the final round … also a district champion in 2023 with 34 wins as a junior.
2024-25 (Fr.): Third place at Zingo Nationals (3/1) ... picked up two wins wrestling unattached at F&M Open (1/10) ... made collegiate debut with two wins at Journeymen Classic (11/10).
Prior to Rutgers: Two-time NJSIAA state qualifier and 2024 place winner at Bernards … finished eighth in the state at 144 pounds as a senior in 2024 … finished senior season with 44 wins and district and region titles … won individual Somerset County title with 29-second pin in the final round … also a district champion in 2023 with 34 wins as a junior.
| YEAR | OVERALL | DUALS (B1G) | TRN (B1G/NCAA) | MD (DUALS) | TF (DUALS) | F (DUALS) | FASTEST | DUAL PTS. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 9-5 | 0-0 (0-0) | ---/--- | --- | 3 (0) | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-26 | 7-2 | 1-0 (0-0) | ---/--- | 2 (0) | --- | --- | --- | 3 |
| CAREER | 16-7 | 1-0 (0-0) | ---/--- | 2 (0) | 3 (0) | --- | --- | 3 |
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










































