The Gopher wrestling is a traditional program. The are one of the many best D-1 wrestling schools finishing the 2013-14 season 3rd in the top 25 schools for wrestling. The Gophers have won the NCAA wrestling champion ship three times, in 2001, 2002, and 2007.Home meets are held in the 5,700-seat Sports Pavilion in Minneapolis. They will have to change stadiums to Williams arena for big meets, like against rivals like Iowa and Oklahoma State.