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It’s time for a Fab 50 update!
IAwrestle has unveiled our Preseason Fab 50 rankings, identifying the top 50 wrestlers in the state of Iowa. The list, compiled by rankings guru Lars Underbakke, considers athletes who have at least one high school season under their belts. Here is where things stand as we near the beginning of the 2017-18 season.
Latest episode of Potentially Dangerous Podcast breaks down what goes into ranking the Fab 50 and who/why wrestles moved in or out of the top 50 in the state.
| 1 | Alex Thomsen | Underwood | Sr |
| 2 | Brody Teske | Ft Dodge | Sr |
| 3 | Cullan Schriever | Mason City | So |
| 4 | Michael Blockhus | New Hampton | Sr |
| 5 | Joel Shapiro | WDM Valley | Sr |
| 6 | Nelson Brands | Iowa City West | Sr |
| 7 | Francis Duggan | Iowa City West | Sr |
| 8 | Aden Reeves | Albia | Jr |
| 9 | Kyle Biscoglia | Waukee | Sr |
| 10 | Josh Ramirez | Dubuque Wahlert | Sr |
| 11 | Grant Stotts | WDM Valley | Sr |
| 12 | Bryce Esmoil | West Liberty | Sr |
| 13 | Drew Bennett | Fort Dodge | Sr |
| 14 | Cayd Lara | Ft Dodge | Sr |
| 15 | Cade Devos | Southeast Polk | Jr |
| 16 | Julien Broderson | Davenport Assumption | Jr |
| 17 | Lance Runyon | Southeast Polk | Jr |
| 18 | Cael Happel | Lisbon | So |
| 19 | Eric Faught | Clear Lake | Jr |
| 20 | Nathan Lendt | Southeast Polk | Sr |
| 21 | Anthony Sherry | Glenwood | Sr |
| 22 | Logan Schumacher | Martensdale-St Mary’s | Sr |
| 23 | Cooper Lawson | Webster City | Sr |
| 24 | Ben Sarasin | Cedar Rapids Kennedy | Sr |
| 25 | Zach Price | Johnston | Sr |
| 26 | John Henrich | Akron-Westfield | Jr |
| 27 | Matt Robertson | Davenport Assumption | Sr |
| 28 | Gable Fox | Gilbertville, Don Bosco | Sr |
| 29 | Isaac Judge | South Tama | Sr |
| 30 | John McConkey | Atlantic | Sr |
| 31 | Spencer Trenary | Clarion-Goldfield-Dows | Jr |
| 32 | Hunter DeJong | Sibley-Ocheyedan | Sr |
| 33 | Donny Schmit | Wapsie Valley | Sr |
| 34 | Tanner Sloan | Alburnett | Sr |
| 35 | Nick Oldham | WDM Valley | Jr |
| 36 | Chance Throndson | Riceville | Sr |
| 37 | Gauge Perrien | Southeast Polk | Sr |
| 38 | Brennan Swafford | Mediapolis | Sr |
| 39 | Joe Kelly | West Liberty | Sr |
| 40 | Trey Brisker | Wilton | Sr |
| 41 | Harlan Steffensmeier | Ft Madison | Sr |
| 42 | Skyler Noftsger | Ballard | Jr |
| 43 | Kaleb Reeves | Sigourney/Keota | Sr |
| 44 | Cody Fisher | Woodward-Granger | So |
| 45 | Tyrell Gordon | Waterloo East | Sr |
| 46 | Adam Allard | West Sioux | So |
| 47 | Grayson Kesterson | Williamsburg | Sr |
| 48 | Kaleb Krall | Wapsie Valley | Jr |
| 49 | Jordan Baumler | North Fayette Valley | Sr |
| 50 | Nick Graham | Johnston | Jr |