Illinois wrestler Lucas Byrd won a national championship in Philadelphia over the weekend. The Illinois sixth-year senior ...

Lucas Byrd, an Illinois wrestler and 2019 La Salle graduate, secured his third All-American honor and first national championship on Saturday.

Lucas Byrd, for some, is living the dream. The 5-foot-5 amateur wrestling star of the University of Illinois recently captured national attention, not only for his athletic prowess but also for ...

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No. 1 redshirt senior Lucas Byrd recently won his first national title, becoming the 21st Illinois wrestler to ever win a ...

Lucas Byrd could’ve ended his career on top with a 2025 NCAA title for Illinois wrestling. But there’s a good chance he’s ...

Jordan Burroughs' wife loves the viral wrestling star from the University of Illinois, Lucas Byrd. Byrd has been showcasing excellent form and performance on the mat. But that is not the only ...

In a moment that echoed through the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Lucas Byrd emerged victorious, winning his first national title at the NCAA Championships at 133 pounds. This remarkable ...

In a thrilling showcase of athleticism and determination, No. 1 seed Lucas Byrd has secured his place in the NCAA Finals for wrestling at 133 pounds, marking a significant achievement for the Illinois ...

UFC icon Daniel Cormier was blown away by the size difference between Lucas Byrd and his girlfriend during the NCAA Wrestling Championships. University of Illinois' Byrd won his first NCAA ...