Purdue has announced its 2026-27 schedule, a slate that features unique early-season events, the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational and a challenging Big Ten schedule.

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The Boilermakers will open the season at home against Kent State before traveling to the Throwdown on the Yorktown III, where they will face Air Force and The Citadel aboard the USS Yorktown. Purdue's schedule also includes the Tiger Style Invitational, Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational and Boilermaker Duals.

Purdue returns two NCAA qualifiers from its 2025-26 squad. Joey Blaze leads the group after earning All-America honors for the second consecutive season and enters the year ranked No. 3 nationally at 165 lbs. Brody Baumann also returns after qualifying for his third NCAA Championships and provides veteran leadership in the upper weights.

When Can You Watch Purdue Wrestling Live On FloWrestling?

FloWrestling subscribers can watch Purdue compete at several events during the 2026-27 season.

Events featuring the Boilermakers on FloWrestling include:

• Tiger Style Invitational — Nov. 14
• Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational — Dec. 4-5

Purdue Wrestling Schedule 2026-27

• Sunday, Nov. 1 — Kent State — 1 p.m. ET
• Saturday, Nov. 7 — Air Force — 2:30 p.m. ET
• Saturday, Nov. 7 — The Citadel — 5 p.m. ET
• Saturday, Nov. 14 — Tiger Style Invitational — Columbia, Mo.
• Friday, Nov. 20 — at George Mason — Noon ET
• Friday, Nov. 20 — at American — 7 p.m. ET
• Friday, Dec. 4-5 — Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational — Las Vegas, Nev.
• Saturday, Dec. 12 — Chattanooga — Noon ET
• Saturday, Dec. 12 — Central Michigan — 2 p.m. ET
• Sunday, Dec. 20 — at Bucknell
• Sunday, Dec. 20 — Hofstra
• Sunday, Jan. 3 — Nebraska
• Sunday, Jan. 10 — at Ohio State
• Sunday, Jan. 17 — Minnesota
• Friday, Jan. 22 — at Michigan
• Sunday, Jan. 24 — at Northwestern
• Friday, Jan. 29 — Maryland
• Friday, Feb. 5 — at Michigan State
• Sunday, Feb. 14 — Indiana
• Saturday, March 6-7 — Big Ten Championships — Columbus, Ohio
• Thursday, March 18-20 — NCAA Championships — St. Louis, Mo.

Key Matchups On Purdue's Schedule

Purdue opens the season at Holloway Gymnasium against Kent State before heading to South Carolina for the Throwdown on the Yorktown III. The event will see the Boilermakers face Air Force and The Citadel aboard the historic USS Yorktown.

The Boilermakers then travel to Missouri for the Tiger Style Invitational and face George Mason and American University on the same day during a November road swing.

December features the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational, one of the nation's premier regular-season tournaments, before Purdue hosts Chattanooga and Central Michigan at the Boilermaker Duals.

Big Ten competition begins Jan. 3 against Nebraska and includes duals against Ohio State, Minnesota, Michigan, Northwestern, Maryland and Michigan State.

The Boilermakers close the regular season against Indiana before turning their attention to the postseason.

When Are The NCAA Wrestling Championships 2027?

The 2027 NCAA Wrestling Championships are scheduled for March 18-20 at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri.

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