Preseason - October 31, 2025
| 2025-26 NJCAA Wrestling - Preseason Poll | ||
| Rank | Team | Points |
| 1 | Indian Hills | 90 |
| 2 | Western Wyoming | 83 |
| 3 | Iowa Central | 52 |
| 4 | Southeast CC | 42 |
| 5 | Clackamas | 30 |
| 6 | Muskegon | 29 |
| 7 | Northwest Wyoming | 25 |
| 8 | Pratt | 24 |
| 9 | NEO | 22 |
| 10 | Iowa Lakes | 21 |
| 11 | North Idaho | 20 |
| T12 | Iowa Western | 18 |
| T12 | Rochester | 18 |
| 14 | Harper | 17 |
| 15 | Southwest Michigan | 16 |
| 16 | Big Bend | 15 |
| 17 | Cowley | 14 |
| T18 | Colby | 13 |
| T18 | Nassau | 13 |
| T20 | Andrew | 12 |
| T20 | Carl Albert | 12 |
| T20 | Onandega | 12 |
| 23 | Fort Hays Tech | 8 |
| 24 | Triton | 7 |
| 25 | Bryant & Stratton | 6 |
Preseason Poll - Individual Rankings