Tiger Style Wrestling Welcomes Home Two-Time NCAA Qualifier Teague Travis
12/2/2025 2:03:00 PM | Wrestling
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou wrestling announced the addition of two-time national qualifier Teague Travis to the team on Tuesday, Dec. 2. Travis will join the team in the second semester as a redshirt senior.
Teague Travis | Columbia, Mo. | Father Tolton | Oklahoma State
Travis returns home to Columbia for his final year of eligibility as a two-time NCAA qualifier and holds a college record of 41-14. The redshirt senior previously qualified at 157 and 149 pounds, accumulating a 4-4 record at the national tournament. Travis has placed fourth at the Big 12 Championship the past two seasons and has totaled five falls, one tech fall and 11 major decisions in his career.
Starting his high school career at Father Tolton Catholic in Columbia, Travis was coached to three Missouri State Titles by James Williamson before moving to Stillwater High School for his senior season. While at Stillwater, he was led by Ethan Kyle to his fourth state championship and first in Oklahoma.
Additionally, Mizzou runs in the Travis family with his father, Brooks Travis, and uncle Corey Hodapp, having wrestled for the Tigers. His mother, Katy, was also a member of the cheer team at Missouri.
Travis on choosing Tiger Style
"I want to finish my wrestling career where it started."
Coach Smith on Teague
"Some journeys take you far, but the best ones lead you home. Seeing Teague in Black and Gold just feels right. He gets to carry on a family tradition where his dad and uncle competed. We are excited for what he can accomplish in his final season."
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