JT#1's Final NCAA DI Predictions for 2023

 This may very well be the toughest I have ever seen an NCAA Division I championships. The 165 lbs bracket, perhaps the toughest I have ever seen.  These are my final predictions for the season.  Top 12 each weight. 

125
1. Spencer Lee Iowa
2. Patrick Glory Princeton
3. Liam Cronin Nebraska
4. Brandon Courtney Arizona State
5. Michael DeAugustino Northwestern
6. Eric Barnett Wisconsin
7. Matt Ramos Purdue
8. Patrick McKee Minnesota
R12 Brandon Kaylor Oregon State
R12 Stevo Poulin Northern Colorado
R12 Killian Cardinale West Virginia
R12 Joey Prata Oklahoma

133
1. Roman Bravo Young Penn State
2. Daton Fix Oklahoma State
3. Vitali Arujau Cornell
4. Michael McGee Arizona State
5. Micky Phillippi Pittsburgh
6. Lucas Byrd Illinois
7. Sam Latona Virginia Tech
8. Dylan Ragusin Michigan
R12 Cody Phippen Air Force
R12 Chris Cannon Northwestern
R12 Jesse Mendez Ohio State
R12 Brody Teske Iowa

141
1. Andrew Alirez Northern Colorado
2. Real Woods Iowa formally of Stanford, :) 
3. Cole Matthews Pittsburgh
4. Clay Carlson South Dakota State
5. Brock Hardy Nebraska
6. Parker Filius Purdue
7. Lachlan McNeil North Carolina
8. Beau Bartlett Penn State
R12 Michael Bergeland Minnesota
R12 Dylan D'Emilio Ohio State
R12 Mosha Schwartz Oklahoma
R12 Tom Crook Virginia Tech

149
1. Yianni Diakomihalis Cornell
2. Yahya Thomas Northwestern
3. Austin Gomez Wisconsin
4. Sammy Sasso Ohio State
5. Kyle Parco Arizona State
6. Paniro Johnson Iowa State
7. Max Murin Iowa
8. Brock Mauller Missouri
R12 Quinn Kinner Rider
R12 Doug Zapf Pennsylvania
R12 Mitch Moore Oklahoma
R12 Caleb Hensen Virginia Tech

157
1. Austin O'Connor North Carolina
2. Levi Haines Penn State
3. Jared Franek North Dakota State
4. Josh Humphreys Lehigh
5. Peyton Robb Nebraska
6. Bryce Andonian Virginia Tech
7. Anthony Artalona Pennsylvania
8. Ed Scott North Carolina State
R12 Chase Saldate Michigan State
R12 Kendall Coleman Purdue
R12 Cobe Siebrect Iowa
R12 Jacob Wright Wyoming 

165
1. David Carr Iowa State
2. Keegan O'Toole Missouri
3. Shane Griffith Stanford
4. Quincy Monday Princeton
5. D.J. Hamiti Wisconsin
6. Mikey Caliendo North Dakota State
7. Cam Amine Michigan
8. Julian Ramirez Cornell
R12 Izzak Olejnik Northern Illinois
R12 Matt Olguin Oregon State
R12 Peyton Hall West Virginia 
R12 Justin McCoy Virginia 

174
1. Carter Starocci Penn State
2. Mekhi Lewis Virginia Tech
3. Mikey Labriola Nebraska
4. Ethan Smith Ohio State
5. Demetrius Romero Utah Valley
6. Dustin Plott Oklahoma State
7. Nelson Brands Iowa
8. Peyton Mocco Missouri
R12 Jackson Turley Rutgers
R12 Mickey O'Malley Drexel
R12 Bailee O'Reilly Minnesota
R12 Chris Foca Cornell

184
1. Aaron Brooks Penn State
2. Parker Keckeisen Northern Iowa
3. Trent Hidlay North Carolina State
4. Trey Munoz Oregon State
5. Matt Finesilver Michigan
6. Travis Wittlake Oklahoma State
7. Hunter Bolen Virginia Tech
8. Tate Samuelson Lehigh
R12 Abe Assad Iowa
R12 Gavin Kane North Carolina
R12 Kaleb Romero Ohio State
R12 Marcus Coleman Iowa State

197
1. Michael Beard Lehigh
2. Bernie Truax Cal Poly
3. Nino Bonaccorsi Pittsburgh
4. Isaac Trumble North Carolina State
5. Max Dean Penn State
6. Rocky Elam Missouri
7. Tanner Sloan South Dakota State
8. Ethan Laird Rider
R12 Braxton Amos Wisconsin
R12 Jake Warner Iowa
R12 Owen Pentz North Dakota State
R12 Zac Braunagel Illinois

HWT
1. Mason Parris Michigan
2. Greg Kerkvliet Penn State 
3. Tony Cassioppi Iowa
4. Wyatt Hendrickson Air Force
5. Lucas Davison Northwestern
6. Trent Hillger Wisconsin
7. Cohlton Schultz Arizona State
8. Colton McKiernan Southern Illinois Edwardsville
R12 Grady Griess Navy
R12 Yaraslau Slavikouski Stanford
R12 Zach Elam Missouri
R12 Sam Schuyler Iowa State