| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|---|---|
| Round of 16 | ||
| Rahim Javanmard | ||
| PIN 4:06 |
| Dick Vlasak OHIO |
| Jim Gass Cornell College | PIN 1:05 | Bill Murphy Bowling Green |
| Kirk Pendleton LEH | DEC 3-0 | John Cerra Springfield College |
| Frank Eisenhower LHU | DEC 4-2 | Hap Fry MSU |
| Virgil Carr ISU | DEC 8-2 | Dick Austin UNI |
| Rick Bay MICH | DEC 5-3 | Art Weiss PSU |
| Phil Kinyon OKST | DEC 4-1 | Don Pate Minnesota State University Moorhead |
| Tim Gay PITT | DEC 3-0 | Gary Sirota CUSE |