| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|---|---|
| Finals |
| George Radman MSU1st | MAJ DEC 17-8 | Mike Gallego California State University, Fresno2nd |
| Medal Round | ||
| Pete Cornell MICH3rd | MAJ DEC 11-1 | Jeff Smith ORST4th |
| Fred Fairbanks WSU5th | PIN 3:31 | Don Miller WYO6th |
| Consi Semi | ||
| Jeff Smith ORST | DEC 4-2 | Don Miller WYO |
| Pete Cornell MICH | DEC 2-0 | Fred Fairbanks WSU |
| Semifinal | ||
| George Radman MSU | PIN 4:06 | Jeff Smith ORST |
| Mike Gallego California State University, Fresno | PIN 3:36 | Pete Cornell MICH |
| Consi 4 | ||
| Don Miller WYO | DEC 4-1 | Rick Martin OHIO |
| Fred Fairbanks WSU | MAJ DEC 12-4 | Bill Byers UNCO |
| Consi 8 #2 | ||
| Rick Martin OHIO | DEC 1-1 | Paul Padlak HARV |
| Fred Fairbanks WSU | DEC 6-3 | Bill Beacham Miami University (Ohio) |
| Quarterfinal | ||
| Pete Cornell MICH | PIN 0:29 | Dave Reinbolt OSU |
| Mike Gallego California State University, Fresno | PIN 3:03 | Bill Byers UNCO |
| George Radman MSU | DEC 10-4 | Don Miller WYO |
| Jeff Smith ORST | DEC 12-6 | Rich Ruben NW |
| Round of 16 | ||
| Pete Cornell MICH | PIN 7:46 | Bill Elder East Stroudsburg University |
| Jeff Smith ORST | DEC 7-6 | Don Apodoca Adams State |
| Rich Ruben NW | DEC 7-6 | John Smith LHU |
| Mike Gallego California State University, Fresno | DEC 7-1 | Fred Fairbanks WSU |
| Don Miller WYO | DEC 8-7 | Tom McEwan YALE |
| Bill Byers UNCO | DEC 10-4 | Jerry Seaman PSU |
| George Radman MSU | MAJ DEC 13-2 | Rick Martin OHIO |
| Dave Reinbolt OSU | DEC 8-5 | Jim Schindhelm Marquette University |
| Round of 32 | ||
| Don Apodoca Adams State | PIN 4:27 | Joe Domko SIU-Carbondale |
| Don Miller WYO | PIN 3:53 | Keith Trecker ISU |
| Dave Reinbolt OSU | PIN 1:49 | Frank Kocian AF |
| George Radman MSU | DEC 9-4 | Paul Padlak HARV |
| Jeff Smith ORST | DEC 5-0 | John Dinger ARMY |
| Rich Ruben NW | DEC 11-5 | Steve Godlewski |
| Tom McEwan YALE | DEC 6-3 | Andy Thompson IND |
| Jerry Seaman PSU | DEC 9-4 | Bob McDaniel OKLA |
| Mike Gallego California State University, Fresno | DEC 8-1 | Bill Beacham Miami University (Ohio) |
| Fred Fairbanks WSU | DEC 8-1 | Dick Cook Wilkes University |
| John Smith LHU | DEC 8-3 | Ben Barends NEB |
| Rick Martin OHIO | DEC 8-7 | Bob Drebenstedt OKST |
| Bill Elder East Stroudsburg University | DEC 8-3 | Bob Hartenstine LEH |
| Pete Cornell MICH | DEC 5-2 | Bob Karch MD |
| Jim Schindhelm Marquette University | DEC 5-0 | George Ross Bowling Green |
| Bill Byers UNCO | MAJ DEC 15-7 | Sam Mitchell PRIN |
| Pigtail | ||
| Don Miller WYO | PIN 5:39 | Jerry Parker Wesleyan |
| Jeff Smith ORST | DEC 11-4 | John McNitt SDSU |
| Frank Kocian AF | DEC 6-2 | Kerry Keith DAV |
| Bob Hartenstine LEH | DEC 8-2 | Joe Lyman BYU |
| Bill Byers UNCO | MAJ DEC 13-3 | Bruce Leonard FM |
| Bob Drebenstedt OKST | DEC 3-0 | Bob Ahrens NAVY |