| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|---|---|
| Round of 16 | ||
| Dee Mickelson WYO | PIN 8:02 | Denton Smith |
| Ken Houston SIU-Carbondale | PIN 6:26 | Joe Zaleski AF |
| Darrel Kauffman ORST | DEC 4-2 | Charlie Moore LEH |
| Joe James OKST | DEC 4-2 | Roger Eischens SDSU |
| Nick Kohls Colorado State University | DEC 4-1 | Dennis Focht RU |
| Wayne Baughman OKLA | TF 15-0 | Ray Nickla ARMY |
| Pat Clock Lewis & Clark | DEC 2-1 | Matt Sanzone Springfield College |
| Keith Johnstone ISU | DEC 7-1 | Allen Thomas Ball State |