# 2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships – 133 lbs

The 133-pound competition at the 2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships in Ann Arbor, Michigan, took place from March 4–5, 2023 at the Crisler Center.
The competition consisted of a triple-elimination tournament to determine the top ten wrestlers of the Big Ten's 133-pound weight class. The top nine wrestlers would qualify for the 2023 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships.

## Preliminary seeds

The Big Ten announced the preliminary seeds on February 27, 2023.
| Seed | Wrestler |
| 1 | Roman Bravo-Young (Penn State) |
| 2 | Jesse Mendez (Ohio State) |
| 3 | Lucas Byrd (Illinois) |
| 4 | Chris Cannon (Northwestern) |
| 5 | Dylan Ragusin (Michigan) |
| 6 | Aaron Nagao (Minnesota) |
| 7 | Joe Heilmann (Rutgers) |
| 8 | Brody Teske (Iowa) |
| 9 | RayVon Foley (Michigan State) |
| 10 | Taylor Lamont (Wisconsin) |
| 11 | Henry Porter (Indiana) |
| 12 | Kyle Burwick (Nebraska) |
| 13 | Dustin Norris (Purdue) |
| 14 | Jackson Cockrell (Maryland) |

## Results
### Legend

* F — Won by fall
* MF — Won by medical forfeit

### Championship bracket

| First Round | First Round | First Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | | 1st-Place Match | 1st-Place Match | 1st-Place Match |
| 1 | Roman Bravo-Young (PSU) | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | BYE | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | BYE | | 1 | Roman Bravo-Young (PSU) | 13 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 8 | Brody Teske (IOWA) | 2 | | | | | | | |
| 9 | RayVon Foley (MSU) | 1 | 8 | Brody Teske (IOWA) | 2 | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Brody Teske (IOWA) | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Brody Teske (IOWA) | 4 | | | | 1 | Roman Bravo-Young (PSU) | 8 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 5 | Dylan Ragusin (MICH) | 2 | | | | |
| 5 | Dylan Ragusin (MICH) | 10 | | | | | | | 5 | Dylan Ragusin (MICH) | 2 | | | | |
| 12 | Kyle Burwick (NEB) | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Kyle Burwick (NEB) | 4 | 5 | Dylan Ragusin (MICH) | 5$^F$ | | | | | | | |
| | | | 4 | Chris Cannon (NU) | 1 | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Dustin Norris (PUR) | 4 | 4 | Chris Cannon (NU) | 1 | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Chris Cannon (NU) | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Chris Cannon (NU) | 7 | | | | | | | | 1 | Roman Bravo-Young (PSU) | 5 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Aaron Nagao (MINN) | 2 |
| 3 | Lucas Byrd (ILL) | 14$^F$ | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Aaron Nagao (MINN) | 2 |
| 14 | Jackson Cockrell (MD) | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Jackson Cockrell (MD) | 3 | 3 | Lucas Byrd (ILL) | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 6 | Aaron Nagao (MINN) | 4 | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Henry Porter (IND) | 2 | 6 | Aaron Nagao (MINN) | 4 | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Aaron Nagao (MINN) | 10 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Aaron Nagao (MINN) | 10 | | | | 6 | Aaron Nagao (MINN) | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 2 | Jesse Mendez (OSU) | 4 | | | | |
| 7 | Joe Heilmann (RUT) | 5 | | | | | | | 2 | Jesse Mendez (OSU) | 4 | | | | |
| 10 | Taylor Lamont (WIS) | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Taylor Lamont (WIS) | 2 | 7 | Joe Heilmann (RUT) | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 2 | Jesse Mendez (OSU) | 4 | | | | | | | |
| | BYE | | 2 | Jesse Mendez (OSU) | 4 | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Jesse Mendez (OSU) | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Consolation bracket

| Consolation Round 1 | Consolation Round 1 | Consolation Round 1 | Consolation Round 2 | Consolation Round 2 | Consolation Round 2 | Consolation Quarterfinals | Consolation Quarterfinals | Consolation Quarterfinals | Consolation Semifinals | Consolation Semifinals | Consolation Semifinals | 3rd-Place Match | 3rd-Place Match | 3rd-Place Match |
| | | | 9 | RayVon Foley (MSU) | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | BYE | | 7 | Joe Heilmann (RUT) | 5 | | | | 3 | Lucas Byrd (ILL) | 6 | |
| 9 | RayVon Foley (MSU) | | | | | 7 | Joe Heilmann (RUT) | 0 | 5 | Dylan Ragusin (MICH) | 1 | |
| | | | | | | 3 | Lucas Byrd (ILL) | 8 | | | | | | |
| | | | 13 | Dustin Norris (PUR) | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Kyle Burwick (NEB) | 1 | 3 | Lucas Byrd (ILL) | 8 | | | | | | | 3 | Lucas Byrd (ILL) | 3 |
| 13 | Dustin Norris (PUR) | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Chris Cannon (NU) | 1 |
| | | | 11 | Henry Porter (IND) | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Jackson Cockrell (MD) | 0 | 4 | Chris Cannon (NU) | 8 | | | | 4 | Chris Cannon (NU) | 4 | | | |
| 11 | Henry Porter (IND) | 2$^F$ | | | | 4 | Chris Cannon (NU) | 9 | 2 | Jesse Mendez (OSU) | 2 | | | |
| | | | | | | 8 | Brody Teske (IOWA) | 4 | | | | | | |
| | | | 10 | Taylor Lamont (WIS) | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Taylor Lamont (WIS) | | 8 | Brody Teske (IOWA) | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | BYE | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | BYE | | | | | 7th-Place Match | 7th-Place Match | 7th-Place Match | 5th-Place Match | 5th-Place Match | 5th-Place Match | | | |
| | | | | | | 7 | Joe Heilmann (RUT) | 4 | 5 | Dylan Ragusin (MICH) | 5 | | | |
| | | | | | | 8 | Brody Teske (IOWA) | 8 | 2 | Jesse Mendez (OSU) | 3 | | | |

### 9th-place bracket

| 9th-Place Quarterfinals | 9th-Place Quarterfinals | 9th-Place Quarterfinals | 9th-Place Semifinals | 9th-Place Semifinals | 9th-Place Semifinals | 9th-Place Match | 9th-Place Match | 9th-Place Match |
| 10 | Taylor Lamont (WIS) | | | | | | | |
| | BYE | | | | | | | |
| | BYE | | 10 | Taylor Lamont (WIS) | 7 | | | |
| | | | 11 | Henry Porter (IND) | 4 | | | |
| 11 | Henry Porter (IND) | 6 | 11 | Henry Porter (IND) | 4 | | | |
| 14 | Jackson Cockrell (MD) | 2 | | | | | | |
| 14 | Jackson Cockrell (MD) | 2 | | | | 10 | Taylor Lamont (WIS) | 3 |
| | | | | | | 13 | Dustin Norris (PUR) | 1 |
| 13 | Dustin Norris (PUR) | 17 | | | | | | | 13 | Dustin Norris (PUR) | 1 |
| 12 | Kyle Burwick (NEB) | 2 | | | | | | |
| 12 | Kyle Burwick (NEB) | 2 | 13 | Dustin Norris (PUR) | 2$^F$ | | | |
| | | | 9 | Rayvon Foley (MSU) | 0 | | | |
| | BYE | | 9 | Rayvon Foley (MSU) | 0 | | | |
| 9 | Rayvon Foley (MSU) | | | | | | | |

## Final standings

Note: Top-9 wrestlers qualify for the 2023 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships.
| Rank | Wrestler |
| | Roman Bravo-Young (Penn State) |
| | Aaron Nagao (Minnesota) |
| | Lucas Byrd (Illinois) |
| 4 | Chris Cannon (Northwestern) |
| 5 | Dylan Ragusin (Michigan) |
| 6 | Jesse Mendez (Ohio State) |
| 7 | Brody Teske (Iowa) |
| 8 | Joe Heilmann (Rutgers) |
| 9 | Taylor Lamont (Wisconsin) |
| 10 | Dustin Norris (Purdue) |
| 11 | RayVon Foley (Michigan State) |
| 11 | Henry Porter (Indiana) |
| 13 | Kyle Burwick (Nebraska) |
| 13 | Jackson Cockrell (Maryland) |