Rutgers wrestling finds its next heavyweight in the transfer portal
Airfind news item
By Bill Evans
Published on April 12, 2026.
Iowa State heavyweight wrestler Daniel Herrera has committed to continue his career at Rutgers. Herrera, who redshirted this season, was a national qualifier two years ago and finished fifth at the Big 12 Championships and 0-2 at NCAAs. His arrival follows a trend of transfer heavyweights, with Harvard transfer Yaraslau Slavikouski taking over the position for two years. The Scarlet Knights are looking to replace six senior wrestlers next season, with only redshirt freshman Brandon Toranzo and junior Haydn Packer projected as potential starters.
Read Original Article