2025-26 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Myles Takats
- Position:
- 174
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Perrysburg, Ohio
- High School:
- Perrysburg
Career: Two-time NCAA qualifier at 174 pounds … two-time EIWA placewinner (5th and 6th).
2024-25 (Sophomore): Represented the Bison at the NCAA Wrestling Championships at 174 lbs…earned 5th place at the EIWA conference tournament at 174 lbs going 2-2 with wins over Caleb Campos (American) by fall and then a second time by a 9-5 decision…earned third place at 174 lbs at the Midlands Championship…earned 4th place at 174 lbs at the Navy Classic…earned EIWA Wrestler of the Week on 11/19/24 and on 1/14/25…tied for the team lead in tech falls with six…recorded nine decisions, five major decisions and two pins…overall went 23-9 at 174 lbs, including a 14-2 dual record…defeated #9 Simon Ruiz (Cornell) by a major decision…#16 Claton Whiting (Minnesota) by an 11-9 decision, #17b Luca Augustine (Pitt) by an extra time 4-1 decision, #31 Avery Bassett (Lock Haven) by a 6-3 decision and #32 Dalton Hawkins (Army) by an extra time decision of 4-1.
2023-24 (Freshman): NCAA qualifier at 174 pounds after placing sixth at the EIWA Championships … went 25-16 on the season … started all but one dual, going 10-5 and 5-3 in EIWA duals … registered four pins, two tech falls and a team-high eight major decisions … went 1-2 at the NCAA Championships as the No. 30 seed, earning a win over No. 32 seed Brody Baumann (Purdue) in the consolation pigtail round … went 3-2 as the No. 7 seed at the EIWA Championships, earning wins over No. 10 seed Ross McFarland (Hofstra), advancing by injury default and then defeating Dimitri Gramkrelidze (Binghamton) … placed soxth at the Navy Classic with a 4-2 record … posted one win over a nationally-ranked opponent … ranked as high as 28th in the NCAA Ratings Percentage Index … recipient of the team’s Coach’s Award and co-winner of the Freshman of the Year Award.
Before Bucknell: Four-year letterwinner and three-year team captain for the Perrysburg High School Yellow Jackets … three-time State Qualifier … two-time League Champion … 2023 Ohio DI State Champion at 175 lbs. … 2022 Ohio DI runner-up … helped lead team to four League and Sectional Championship titles as well as two state of Ohio runners-up finishes … 2023 team ranked 15th in the nation … posted a 160-31 career record.
Personal: Myles Jacob Takats … born Oct. 18, 2004 in Perrysburg, Ohio … son of Jodi and David Takats … has three siblings: Josh, Tatum and Ben … father played football at Findlay ... majoring in biology.
