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2025-26 Wrestling Roster

Chase Horne

  • Weight 285
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Position HWT
  • Major Management Studies
  • Hometown West Laurens, GA
  • High School West Laurens HS
  • Prev School NC State

Biography

At NC State: 

  • Wrestled at heavyweight (285 lbs) and 197 lbs over three seasons with the Wolfpack
  • In 2023–24, competed exclusively at 285 lbs and posted a 13-6 record
  • Opened the 2023–24 season with multiple first-period pins
  • Appeared in four tournaments during the 2023–24 season
  • Awarded the ACC's Dr. Pepper Go Teach Scholarship, presented by the College Football Playoff Foundation and Dr. Pepper
  • Named to the 2022-23 All-ACC Academic Team 
  • Named to the 2022-23 ACC Academic Honor Roll
High School:
  • Four-time Georgia State Champion
  • Georgia 4A State Champion at 285 lbs as a senior
  • Went 49-0 as a junior and won the 4A State Championship at 285 lbs
  • Won state titles at 220 lbs as both a freshman and sophomore
  • Placed 6th at 125 kg in U20 Freestyle at the 2022 U.S. Open
  • 2021 Knockout Classic Champion
  • 2021 Super 32 Champion at heavyweight
  • 2021 Fargo Freestyle Runner-Up
  • Ranked No. 35 overall and No. 4 at 285 lbs by FloWrestling
  • Ranked No. 20 in pound-for-pound rankings by FloWrestling
  • Ranked No. 39 overall and No. 3 at 285 lbs by MatScouts
  • Ranked No. 19 in pound-for-pound rankings by MatScouts