Aaron Brooks Wins 3rd Straight NCAA Title, Leads Penn State to Team Victory
Aaron Brooks continued to etch his name in college wrestling history, capturing his third consecutive NCAA Championship at the 2025 NCAA Wrestling Championships. The standout Penn State wrestler’s dominance on the mat not only secured his third individual title but also helped propel the Nittany Lions to a team victory, further solidifying their position as one of the most dominant programs in college wrestling.
Brooks, a seasoned and skilled competitor, entered the finals with unwavering confidence and delivered a masterful performance. In the 184-pound final, Brooks faced off against a tough opponent, but his relentless pace, technical prowess, and mental fortitude were on full display. He controlled the match from start to finish, showcasing the blend of aggression and poise that has defined his wrestling style throughout his career.
This victory marked Brooks’ third straight NCAA championship, a remarkable achievement that places him among the elite wrestlers in NCAA history. His consistency and ability to perform under pressure have made him a cornerstone of Penn State’s success during his tenure with the program.
Brooks’ win was also a key component in Penn State’s overall victory, as the Nittany Lions once again claimed the NCAA team title. Their performance was a testament to the strength and depth of the program, with multiple wrestlers contributing crucial points throughout the tournament. Penn State’s victory in 2025 adds to an already impressive legacy under head coach Cael Sanderson, further cementing the Nittany Lions as a powerhouse in collegiate wrestling.
The NCAA Championships saw several memorable moments, but none were more significant than Aaron Brooks’ historic win. As he stood atop the podium for the third consecutive year, Brooks exemplified excellence, perseverance, and leadership—qualities that have made him a fan favorite and a role model for aspiring wrestlers. With one more year of eligibility remaining, the future looks even brighter for Brooks and Penn State wrestling.

