| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|---|---|
| Round of 16 | ||
| Roger Young OSU |
| PIN 1:43 |
| Bill Germann Moorhead State |
| Bob Soulek Minnesota State | PIN 3:50 | Tom Duck Miami University (Ohio) |
| Jim Hanson Colorado College | MAJ DEC 11-2 | Craig Freas PSU |
| David McGuire OKLA | DEC 4-2 | Joe Peritore LEH |
| Bob Stock COR | DEC 3-3 | Gene Parrish ASU |
| Tim McCall IND | DEC 4-3 | Jeff Lorson LHU |
| Mike Stanley Adams State | DEC 4-2 | Rich Leonardo OKST |
| Don Behm MSU | DEC 11-4 | John Hansen ISU |