COACH BANDS

$15.00 per coach when purchased online before Wednesday March 11th at 8:00pm, after that coaching bands will be $30.00. Coaches band are good for all 3 days of the individual state tournament. Coaching bands include admission and floor pass. 

Coach Bands will be sold online only this year, please plan accordingly. There will be a table to pick up near admissions, but all sales will be striclty online. Please have your card in hand when picking up your coaches band.

Coaching bands for the individual state tournament will not be available for pick up or purchase during the team state tournament. Only team coaches will get their coaching bands for team state.

In order to sit in the coach’s matside chair or to have any engagement with referees, including video challenges, SafeSport and USA Wrestling require all individuals to be properly certified. “Coaches Bands” will be available for purchase at admissions for any individual who has all the following:

1. 2026 USA Wrestling Leadership card with Copper Certification or higher; AND 
2. Evidence of completion of concussion training (*Note this concussion training is not part of Copper or Bronze certification and requires a separate training. The Heads Up Concussion Certification is incorporated into the USA Wrestling Membership system. To complete the training go to the USA Wrestling membership site and log-in using your leadership information. From the drop down menu titled “Manage” you will see a link titled “Heads Up Concussion” which will bring you to the test and once completed it will print “concussion” on your leadership card showing proof of completion. Concussion training is valid for 2-years from the date of  completion. Any parent without a coaches band will NOT be allowed to sit in the designated coaches chair and are NOT allowed to interact with the table or referees in any manner or request any challenges. There will be no exceptions to this policy.