Lucas Byrd could’ve ended his career on top with a 2025 NCAA title for Illinois wrestling. But there’s a good chance he’s back for the 2025-26 season. Byrd utilized a medical redshirt last ...

From sharing deets on their date nights, to jumping on the couple dance trends, to simply talking to the camera and explaining the story of how they met, NCAA athlete couple Lucas Byrd and Ellie ...

CHAMPAIGN — Sometimes, Lucas Byrd doesn't feel like wrestling is worthwhile. All the hours of training. The physical pounding from opponents. The injuries. The agony of cutting weight.

Braeden Davis of Penn State wrestles Big Ten champion Lucas Byrd the 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Center. / Bill Streicher-Imagn Images Penn State wrestler Braeden Davis faces ...