An emotional Stephen Buchanan walked into the media with glossy eyes, sat at the press table, closed his eyes, and exhaled.

The Hawkeyes ' senior 197-pounder blazed through a tough bracket to secure his first national title, capping off his run with ...

Stephen Buchanan is in a category of his own.  He raced through his first two opponents at the 2025 NCAA Division-I National ...

Barr lost his 197-pound title bout Saturday night to Iowa senior star Stephen Buchanan in front of President Donald Trump and ...

The phrase “It means the world” has dual significance when it comes to the Iowa men’s wrestling program after Saturday’s ...

In a different reality, this would be a Bedlam match for the ages. AJ Ferrari will face Stephen Buchanan in the 197-pound ...

Iowa wrestling coach Tom Brands discusses Stephen Buchanan title, Ayala and Caliendo losses ...

PHILADELPHIA — University of Iowa graduate student Stephen Buchanan II won the 197-pound NCAA Wrestling Championship on ...

Most important was Buchanan securing a national title at 197 pounds. In his lone season as a Hawkeye, he became the first NCAA champion at 197 pounds for Iowa (the weight class was created in 1999).

PHILADELPHIA — As newly crowned 197-pound national champion Stephen Buchanan finishes his first question at his post-match press conference, he begins to choke up with tears. Next he's asked ...