Friday, February 6
6:00 pm
University at Buffalo
vs
Northern Illinois
Photo by: Paul Hokanson/UB Athletics
Bulls Back Home to Host Northern Illinois on Friday
2/5/2026 10:52:00 AM | Wrestling
BUFFALO, NY – The University at Buffalo wrestling team is back home on Friday night to host Northern Illinois. It will be the Bulls first home dual since hosting Kent State and Gardner-Webb on Dec. 13.
The Bulls are coming off one of their biggest dual wins in recent memory, defeating Central Michigan, 19-14, last Sunday. It was UB's first ever win at CMU.
Following his win at Central Michigan, Kaleb Burgess (157) climbed to 22nd in the latest national rankings.
Northern Illinois is 7-6 on the season and features three nationally ranked wrestlers.
Blake West is ranked 31st at 125, Markel Baker is ranked 28th at 133 and Devon Dawson is ranked 20th at 285.
Friday's dual is scheduled to start at 6 pm. It will air on ESPN+.
Click here for ticket information.
The Bulls are coming off one of their biggest dual wins in recent memory, defeating Central Michigan, 19-14, last Sunday. It was UB's first ever win at CMU.
Following his win at Central Michigan, Kaleb Burgess (157) climbed to 22nd in the latest national rankings.
Northern Illinois is 7-6 on the season and features three nationally ranked wrestlers.
Blake West is ranked 31st at 125, Markel Baker is ranked 28th at 133 and Devon Dawson is ranked 20th at 285.
Friday's dual is scheduled to start at 6 pm. It will air on ESPN+.
Click here for ticket information.
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