NCAA Division I
Career overview
Barr had a perfect 2025–26 run of major titles: the Southern Scuffle in January, the Big Ten title by technical fall over Nebraska's Camden McDanel in March, and the NCAA title at 197 pounds.
Profile at a glance
| Josh Barr | |
|---|---|
| Sport | NCAA Wrestling · Penn State · 197 lb |
| Promotion / federation | Penn State |
| Status | Active |
| Titles & honors |
|---|
| NCAA champion 2026 (197 lb) |
Results & appearances
| Event | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships | March 19–21, 2026 | Josh Barr · Penn State | Results |
| 2026 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | March 7–8, 2026 | Josh Barr (Penn State) · TF 19-4 · Camden McDanel (Nebraska) | Results |
| 2026 Southern Scuffle | January 3–4, 2026 | Josh Barr · Penn State | Results |
Every row comes from a results table we have verified against official results or reliable reporting.
More Penn State athletes
| Athlete | Titles & honors |
|---|---|
| Levi Haines | NCAA champion 2026 (174 lb) |
| Mitchell Mesenbrink | NCAA champion 2026 (165 lb) |
| Luke Lilledahl | NCAA champion 2026 (125 lb) |