Cael Sanderson’s Penn State Nittany Lions and Tom Brand’s Iowa Hawkeyes have combined for 18 victories this season.

Penn State wrestling will attempt to continue its dominating march toward another NCAA Championship on the biggest winter stage Friday night. The No. 1 Nittany Lions against No. 2 Iowa in the sold-out Bryce Jordan Center in State College.

The biggest wrestling dual meet of the year is upon us, and yes, there is a betting spread for No. 1 Penn State vs. No. 2

No. 1 Penn State puts its 65-match win streak to the test against No. 2 Iowa in the most-anticipated college wrestling match of the season.

The arguments are already being made about the 2024-25 Penn State wrestling team: There's a case to be made that it might be the NCAA's best college wrestling team of all time. That's saying something since the program is coming off of a record-setting season where it broke Iowa wrestling 's NCAA points record set by Dan Gable's Hawkeyes in 1997.

College wrestling's match of the year arrives Friday night in State College, where No. 1 Penn State will host No. 2 Iowa for national dual-meet supremacy. Penn State has not lost a match since falling to Iowa five years ago, and the Hawkeyes seek to restore their position atop the Big Ten by ending the Nittany Lions' 65-match win streak.