2016 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships

{{Infobox NCAA Tournament yearly

| custom_title = 2016 NCAA Division I Wrestling Tournament

| year = 2016

| division =

| sport = Wrestling

| image = wrestling pictogram.svg

| image_size = 150

| caption =

| season =

| teams = 72

| format = Double-elimination

| finals_site = New York, New York
Madison Square Garden

| champions = Penn State Nittany Lions

| title_count = 6th

| runner_up = Oklahoma State Cowboys

| game_count = 45th

| semifinal1 = Ohio State Buckeyes

| semifinal2 = Virginia Tech Hokies
Iowa Hawkeye

| coach = Cael Sanderson

| coach_count = 5th

| MVP_label = MVP

| MVP = Kyle Snyder

| MVP_team = (Ohio State)

| attendance = 110,194

| television = ESPN Networks

| radio =

| prev = 2015

| tournament_link =

| next = 2017

}}

The 2016 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships took place from March 17 to March 19 in New York, New York at the Madison Square Garden. The tournament was the 86th NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, and featured seventy two teams across that level.

Penn State won their sixth title after their streak of four titles was broken by Ohio State in 2015. PSU's head coach Cael Sanderson was named NCAA Coach of the Year.