MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The 2026-27 men's wrestling season begins Friday in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. One SSAC team gets going with a dual, while the remainder of the teams get going next weekend.

Four teams are ranked in the top 25 of the NAIA Preseason Coaches' Poll. Life and Southeastern are tied at No. 3, while Keiser is ranked 22nd and Andrew 24th. Brewton-Parker and St. Thomas are each receiving votes.
 
The inaugural SSAC Men's Wrestling Championship will take place February 20 in Montgomery, Alabama, at the Multiplex at Cramton Bowl.
 
Throughout the regular season and during the postseason, fans can stream matches for FREE at Urban Edge Network. 
 
2026-27 Season Openers
Friday, October 23
#22 Keiser vs. Central Florida

Friday, October 30
#24 Andrew at #3 Life
#3 Life vs. New College of Florida & #24 Andrew
New College of Florida vs. (RV) Truett McConnell and #3 Life (at Life)

Saturday, October 31
(RV) Brewton-Parker at Patriot Open
(RV) St. Thomas at Patriot Open