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45th Annual NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships

Wrestling Tournament
@ Jadwin Gymnasium (Princeton, New Jersey)
Thursday-Saturday, March 13-15, 1975


1975 NCAA Division I Wrestling Champions
1975 NCAA Division I Wrestling Champions
The 1975 tournament in Princeton, New Jersey, may be remembered as the time when a lot of trends coalesced into the real thing: a school from the Big Eight Conference did not win the team crown; teams from the Midwest scored most of the points but wrestlers from the East won most of the championships, and, the highly-regarded wrestler, seeded and carrying a glossy record for a glossy team, was not held in awe. SOURCE: 1976! NCAA Wrestling Guide.


Varsity (Level: Collegiate, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Arizona State University [AZ], Ball State University [IN], Bloomsburg University [PA], Boise State University [ID], Boston University [MA], Bowling Green State University [OH], Brigham Young University [UT], California Polytechnic State University [CA], California State University, Bakersfield [CA], California State University, Fresno [CA], California State University, Long Beach [CA], Central Michigan University [MI], Clarion University [PA], Cleveland State University [OH], College of William & Mary [VA], Colorado State University [CO], Dartmouth College [NH], Drake University [IA], Duke University [NC], East Carolina University [NC], East Stroudsburg University [PA], Gettysburg College [PA], Hofstra University [NY], Humboldt State University [CA], Illinois State University [IL], Indiana State University [IN], Indiana University, Bloomington [IN], Iowa State University [IA], John Carroll University [OH], Kansas State University [KS], Kent State University [OH], Lehigh University [PA], Lock Haven University [PA], Louisiana State University [LA], Miami University [OH], Michigan State University [MI], Minnesota State University, Mankato [MN], Montana State University [MT], Montclair State University [NJ], North Carolina State University [NC], North Dakota State University [ND], Northern Arizona University [AZ], Northern Illinois University [IL], Northwestern University [IL], Ohio State University [OH], Ohio University [OH], Oklahoma State University [OK], Oregon State University [OR], Pennsylvania State University [PA], Portland State University [OR], Princeton University [NJ], Purdue University [IN], Rider University [NJ], Rutgers University [NJ], San Francisco State University [CA], San José State University [CA], Slippery Rock University [PA], Southern Illinois University Edwardsville [IL], St. Cloud State University [MN], Stanford University [CA], SUNY Brockport [NY], SUNY Potsdam [NY], Syracuse University [NY], U.S. Air Force Academy [CO], U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY], U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD], University at Buffalo [NY], University of Arizona [AZ], University of California, Berkeley [CA], University of California, Los Angeles [CA], University of Colorado [CO], University of Connecticut [CT], University of Delaware [DE], University of Florida [FL], University of Iowa [IA], University of Kentucky [KY], University of Maryland, College Park [MD], University of Michigan [MI], University of Minnesota, Twin Cities [MN], University of Missouri, Columbia [MO], University of Nebraska [NB], University of Nebraska Omaha [NB], University of New Mexico [NM], University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill [NC], University of Northern Colorado [CO], University of Northern Iowa [IA], University of Notre Dame [IN], University of Oklahoma [OK], University of Oregon [OR], University of Pittsburgh [PA], University of Rhode Island [RI], University of Tampa [FL], University of Tennessee at Knoxville [TN], University of Toledo [OH], University of Utah [UT], University of Virginia [VA], University of Washington [WA], University of Wisconsin-Madison [WI], Utah State University [UT], Washington State University [WA], Weber State University [UT], West Chester University [PA], Western Illinois University [IL], Western Michigan University [MI], Western State College of Colorado [CO], Wilkes University [PA], Yale University [CT]
Team Final
1. University of Iowa [IA]  102 points
2. University of Oklahoma [OK]  77
3. Oklahoma State University [OK]  68
4. Iowa State University [IA]  66.5
5. Lehigh University [PA]  54
6. University of Wisconsin-Madison [WI]  41
7. Oregon State University [OR]  36.5
8. California Polytechnic State University [CA]  36
9. Purdue University [IN]  34.5
10. Pennsylvania State University [PA]  33
11. Arizona State University [AZ]  0
Ball State University [IN]  0
Bloomsburg University [PA]  0
Boise State University [ID]  0
Boston University [MA]  0
Bowling Green State University [OH]  0
Brigham Young University [UT]  0
California State University, Bakersfield [CA]  0
California State University, Fresno [CA]  0
California State University, Long Beach [CA]  0
Central Michigan University [MI]  0
Clarion University [PA]  0
Cleveland State University [OH]  0
College of William & Mary [VA]  0
Colorado State University [CO]  0
Dartmouth College [NH]  0
Drake University [IA]  0
Duke University [NC]  0
East Carolina University [NC]  0
East Stroudsburg University [PA]  0
Gettysburg College [PA]  0
Hofstra University [NY]  0
Humboldt State University [CA]  0
Illinois State University [IL]  0
Indiana State University [IN]  0
Indiana University, Bloomington [IN]  0
John Carroll University [OH]  0
Kansas State University [KS]  0
Kent State University [OH]  0
Lock Haven University [PA]  0
Louisiana State University [LA]  0
Miami University [OH]  0
Michigan State University [MI]  0
Minnesota State University, Mankato [MN]  0
Montana State University [MT]  0
Montclair State University [NJ]  0
North Carolina State University [NC]  0
North Dakota State University [ND]  0
Northern Arizona University [AZ]  0
Northern Illinois University [IL]  0
Northwestern University [IL]  0
Ohio State University [OH]  0
Ohio University [OH]  0
Portland State University [OR]  0
Princeton University [NJ]  0
Rider University [NJ]  0
Rutgers University [NJ]  0
San Francisco State University [CA]  0
San José State University [CA]  0
Slippery Rock University [PA]  0
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville [IL]  0
St. Cloud State University [MN]  0
Stanford University [CA]  0
SUNY Brockport [NY]  0
SUNY Potsdam [NY]  0
Syracuse University [NY]  0
U.S. Air Force Academy [CO]  0
U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]  0
U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]  0
University at Buffalo [NY]  0
University of Arizona [AZ]  0
University of California, Berkeley [CA]  0
University of California, Los Angeles [CA]  0
University of Colorado [CO]  0
University of Connecticut [CT]  0
University of Delaware [DE]  0
University of Florida [FL]  0
University of Kentucky [KY]  0
University of Maryland, College Park [MD]  0
University of Michigan [MI]  0
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities [MN]  0
University of Missouri, Columbia [MO]  0
University of Nebraska [NB]  0
University of Nebraska Omaha [NB]  0
University of New Mexico [NM]  0
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill [NC]  0
University of Northern Colorado [CO]  0
University of Northern Iowa [IA]  0
University of Notre Dame [IN]  0
University of Oregon [OR]  0
University of Pittsburgh [PA]  0
University of Rhode Island [RI]  0
University of Tampa [FL]  0
University of Tennessee at Knoxville [TN]  0
University of Toledo [OH]  0
University of Utah [UT]  0
University of Virginia [VA]  0
University of Washington [WA]  0
Utah State University [UT]  0
Washington State University [WA]  0
Weber State University [UT]  0
West Chester University [PA]  0
Western Illinois University [IL]  0
Western Michigan University [MI]  0
Western State College of Colorado [CO]  0
Wilkes University [PA]  0
Yale University [CT]  0
Award Winners
Aggregate Pin Award: Bill Kalkbrenner (University of Oklahoma [OK], HWT)
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Mike Frick (Lehigh University [PA], 134 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
118 lbs: Shawn Garel (University of Oklahoma [OK]) > Jim Brown (University of Michigan [MI]), DEC 8-3
126 lbs: John Fritz (Pennsylvania State University [PA]) > Pat Milkovich (Michigan State University [MI]), OTD 8-6 (1OT)
134 lbs: Mike Frick (Lehigh University [PA]) > Brian Beatson (University of Oklahoma [OK]), DEC 10-5
142 lbs: Jim Bennett (Yale University [CT]) > Andre Allen (Northwestern University [IL]), DEC 5-3
150 lbs: Chuck Yagla (University of Iowa [IA]) > Lee Kemp (University of Wisconsin-Madison [WI]), RD 
158 lbs: Dan Holm (University of Iowa [IA]) > John Janiak (Syracuse University [NY]), DEC 7-6
167 lbs: Ron Ray (Oklahoma State University [OK]) > Cliff Hatch (California Polytechnic State University [CA]), DEC 8-3
177 lbs: Mike Lieberman (Lehigh University [PA]) > Chris Campbell (University of Iowa [IA]), DEC 5-4
190 lbs: Al Nacin (Iowa State University [IA]) > Greg Stevens (University of Iowa [IA]), DEC 8-4
HWT: Larry Bielenberg (Oregon State University [OR]) > Greg Gibson (University of Oregon [OR]), DEC 8-2
Consolation Final (3rd)
118 lbs: Myron Shapiro (University of Toledo [OH]) > Nick Gallo (Hofstra University [NY]), DEC 17-7
126 lbs: Joe Corso (Purdue University [IN]) > Jack Reinwand (University of Wisconsin-Madison [WI]), DEC 6-2
134 lbs: Mark Belknap (College of William & Mary [VA]) > Jim Miller (University of Northern Iowa [IA]), DFLT time?
142 lbs: Rodger Warner (California Polytechnic State University [CA]) > Steve Randall (Oklahoma State University [OK]), DEC 9-7
150 lbs: Paul Martin (Oklahoma State University [OK]) > Pete Galea (Iowa State University [IA]), DEC 5-3
158 lbs: Larry Zilverberg (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities [MN]) > Rod Kilgore (University of Oklahoma [OK]), DEC 5-4
167 lbs: Joe Carr (University of Kentucky [KY]) > Bernie Barrile (Purdue University [IN]), DEC 6-2
177 lbs: Willie Gadson (Iowa State University [IA]) > Scott Klippert (Northwestern University [IL]), DEC 3-1
190 lbs: Laurent Soucie (University of Wisconsin-Madison [WI]) > Brad Rheingans (North Dakota State University [ND]), DEC 2-1
HWT: John Bowlsby (University of Iowa [IA]) > Bill Kalkbrenner (University of Oklahoma [OK]), FALL 4:41
Consolation Final (5th)
118 lbs: Nabil Guketlov (Montclair State University [NJ]) > Mike Land (Iowa State University [IA]), RD 
126 lbs: Bob Antonacci (Iowa State University [IA]) > Toshi Oonishi (University of Washington [WA]), RD 
134 lbs: Steve Barrett (Oklahoma State University [OK]) > Rande Stottlemyer (University of Pittsburgh [PA]), FFT 
142 lbs: Ken Snyder (University of Northern Iowa [IA]) > Alan Housner (Purdue University [IN]), FFT 
150 lbs: Doug Ziebart (Oregon State University [OR]) > Randy Watts (Bloomsburg University [PA]), DEC 6-0
158 lbs: Dave Chandler (Boise State University [ID]) > Dan Brink (University of Michigan [MI]), DEC 19-1
167 lbs: Jeff Callard (University of Oklahoma [OK]) > Jerry Villecco (Pennsylvania State University [PA]), DEC 14-3
177 lbs: Dave McQuaig (Oklahoma State University [OK]) > Bill Shuffstall (Slippery Rock University [PA]), DEC 11-4
190 lbs: Bob Orwig (U.S. Air Force Academy [CO]) > Mark Tiffany (Northern Illinois University [IL]), DEC 7-1
HWT: Terry DeStito (Lehigh University [PA]) > Larry Avery (Michigan State University [MI]), DEC 5-3

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