Oklahoma State University Athletics
Wrestling Conference Championships
The Cowboys have captured 56 team conference championships over the history of the Oklahoma State Wrestling program - it's a total greater than the championships the next two conference rivals, Oklahoma (24) and Iowa State (18), combined.
Team Conference Championships by Coach
Ed Gallagher: 10
Myron Roderick: 9
Tommy Chesbro: 8
Joe Seay: 5
John Smith: 21
David Taylor: 1
Team Championships by Conference
Southwest (1917-25): 6
Missouri Valley (1924-28): 4
Big Eight (1958-96): 24
Big 12 (1997-Present): 20
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| Yearly Performance at Conference Meet | |||||
| Year | Conference | Team Finish | Individual Champs | Team Points | Coach |
| 1917 | Southwest | 1st | N/A | N/A | Ed Gallagher |
| 1921 | Southwest | 1st | 1 | N/A | Ed Gallagher |
| 1922 | Southwest | 1st | N/A | 35.0 | Ed Gallagher |
| 1923 | Southwest | 1st | N/A | 37.0 | Ed Gallagher |
| 1924* | Southwest | 1st | N/A | N/A | Ed Gallagher |
| 1924* | Missouri Valley | 2nd | 2 | N/A | Ed Gallagher |
| 1925* | Southwest | 1st | N/A | N/A | Ed Gallagher |
| 1925* | Missouri Valley | 1st | 5 | N/A | Ed Gallagher |
| 1926 | Missouri Valley | 1st | 5 | 27.0 | Ed Gallagher |
| 1927 | Missouri Valley | 1st | 6 | N/A | Ed Gallagher |
| 1928 | Missouri Valley | 1st | 5 | N/A | Ed Gallagher |
| * The Cowboys competed at both the Southwest Conference Championships and the Missouri Valley Championships in 1924 and 1925. Â |
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| Year | Conference | Team Finish | Individual Champs | Team Points | Coach |
| 1958 | Big Eight | 2nd | N/A | 65.0 | Myron Roderick |
| 1959 | Big Eight | 1st | 4 | 71.0 | Myron Roderick |
| 1960 | Big Eight | 2nd | 3 | 73.0 | Myron Roderick |
| 1961 | Big Eight | 1st | 4 | 94.0 | Myron Roderick |
| 1962 | Big Eight | 1st | 6 | 98.0 | Myron Roderick |
| 1963 | Big Eight | 1st | 4 | 85.0 | Myron Roderick |
| 1964 | Big Eight | 1st | 5 | 103.0 | Myron Roderick |
| 1965 | Big Eight | 1st | 6 | 110.0 | Myron Roderick |
| 1966 | Big Eight | 1st | 5 | 97.0 | Myron Roderick |
| 1967 | Big Eight | 3rd | 4 | 66.0 | Myron Roderick |
| 1968 | Big Eight | 1st | 4 | 91.0 | Myron Roderick |
| 1969 | Big Eight | 1st | 4 | 91.0 | Myron Roderick |
| Year | Conference | Team Finish | Individual Champs | Team Points | Coach |
| 1970 | Big Eight | 2nd | 4 | 87.0 | Tommy Chesbro |
| 1971 | Big Eight | 1st | 7 | 98.0 | Tommy Chesbro |
| 1972 | Big Eight | 1st | 5 | 92.0 | Tommy Chesbro |
| 1973 | Big Eight | 1st | 5 | 96.0 | Tommy Chesbro |
| 1974 | Big Eight | 1st | 5 | 93.5 | Tommy Chesbro |
| 1975 | Big Eight | 1st | 4 | 92.0 | Tommy Chesbro |
| 1976 | Big Eight | 3rd | 3 | 63.0 | Tommy Chesbro |
| 1977 | Big Eight | 2nd | 5 | 84.5 | Tommy Chesbro |
| 1978 | Big Eight | 1st | 6 | 83.25 | Tommy Chesbro |
| 1979 | Big Eight | 2nd | 3 | 65.75 | Tommy Chesbro |
| 1980 | Big Eight | 3rd | 2 | 66.5 | Tommy Chesbro |
| 1981 | Big Eight | 3rd | 1 | 56.5 | Tommy Chesbro |
| 1982 | Big Eight | 3rd | 3 | 60.75 | Tommy Chesbro |
| 1983 | Big Eight | 1st | 4 | 89.25 | Tommy Chesbro |
| 1984 | Big Eight | 1st | 5 | 93.0 | Tommy Chesbro |
| Year | Conference | Team Finish | Individual Champs | Team Points | Coach |
| 1985 | Big Eight | 2nd | 4 | 80.75 | Joe Seay |
| 1986 | Big Eight | 3rd | 3 | 67.75 | Joe Seay |
| 1987 | Big Eight | 1st | 3 | 76.75 | Joe Seay |
| 1988 | Big Eight | 1st | 5 | 86.0 | Joe Seay |
| 1989 | Big Eight | 1st | 3 | 95.0 | Joe Seay |
| 1990 | Big Eight | 1st | 5 | 83.25 | Joe Seay |
| 1991 | Big Eight | 1st | 6 | 94.25 | Joe Seay |
| Year | Conference | Team Finish | Individual Champs | Team Points | Coach |
| 1992 | Big Eight | N/A | 3 | N/A | John Smith |
| 1994 | Big Eight | 1st | 4 | 77.75 | John Smith |
| 1995 | Big Eight | 2nd | 2 | 67.5 | John Smith |
| 1996 | Big Eight | 1st | 2 | 70.0 | John Smith |
| 1997 | Big 12 | 1st | 6 | 92.0 | John Smith |
| 1998 | Big 12 | 1st | 6 | 98.0 | John Smith |
| 1999 | Big 12 | 2nd | 3 | 76.0 | John Smith |
| 2000 | Big 12 | 1st | 4 | 84.0 | John Smith |
| 2001 | Big 12 | 1st | 4 | 85.0 | John Smith |
| 2002 | Big 12 | 2nd | 3 | 73.0 | John Smith |
| 2003 | Big 12 | 1st | 6 | 101.5 | John Smith |
| 2004 | Big 12 | 1st | 4 | 86.5 | John Smith |
| 2005 | Big 12 | 1st | 7 | 95.5 | John Smith |
| 2006 | Big 12 | 1st | 4 | 80.0 | John Smith |
| 2007 | Big 12 | 3rd | 3 | 61.5 | John Smith |
| 2008 | Big 12 | 3rd | 1 | 52.5 | John Smith |
| 2009 | Big 12 | 4th | 0 | 40.0 | John Smith |
| 2010 | Big 12 | 1st | 3 | 70.5 | John Smith |
| 2011 | Big 12 | 1st | 5 | 77.0 | John Smith |
| 2012 | Big 12 | 2nd | 4 | 73.0 | John Smith |
| 2013 | Big 12 | 1st | 8 | 118.5 | John Smith |
| 2014 | Big 12 | 1st | 6 | 98.5 | John Smith |
| 2015 | Big 12 | 1st | 7 | 92 | John Smith |
| 2016 | Big 12 | 1st | 7 | 161 | John Smith |
| 2017 | Big 12 | 1st | 8 | 176.5 | John Smith |
| 2018 | Big 12 | 1st | 4 | 137 | John Smith |
| 2019 | Big 12 | 1st | 6 | 158 | John Smith |
| 2020 | Big 12 | 1st | 3 | 147.5 | John Smith |
| 2021 | Big 12 | 1st | 3 | 124 | John Smith |
| 2022 | Big 12 | 4th | 3 | 107.5 | John Smith |
| 2023 | Big 12 | 2nd | 2 | 134.0 | John Smith |
| 2024 | Big 12 | 2nd | 1 | 141.5 | John Smith |
| 2025 | Big 12 | 1st | 1 | 153.5 | David Taylor |
| Totals | -- | 54 Tournament Titles | 297 Individual Conference Champions | ||
| Regular Season Championships | |||||
| Year | Conference | Team Finish | Record | Win Pct | Coach |
| 2012 | Big 12 | 1st | 6-0 | 1.000 | John Smith |
| 2013 | Big 12 | 1st | 6-0 | 1.000 | John Smith |
