1969 NCAA Championships

March 27-29, 1969 · Brigham Young

Team Champion

Iowa State104 pts

Head Coach: Harold Nichols · Runner-up: Oklahoma

WT	CHAMPION	RUNNER-UP	3RD PLACE
115 lbs	John Miller UO	Sergio Gonzales UCLA	Terry Hall POLY
123 lbs	Wayne Boyd TEMPLE	Stan Keeley OKLA	Randy Berg Washington
130 lbs	David McGuire OKLA	Len Groom UNCO	John Hahn UCLA
137 lbs	Dan Gable ISU	Marty Willigan HOF	Keith Lowrance MSU
145 lbs	Mike Grant OKLA	Ray Murphy OKST	Clyde Frantz PSU
152 lbs	Gobel Kline MD	Rich Mihal IOWA	James Tanniehill Winona State
160 lbs	Cleo McGlory OKLA	Dave Martin ISU	Gary Rushing Arizona
167 lbs	Jason Smith ISU	John Woods POLY	Jesse Rawls MICH
177 lbs	Chuck Jean ISU	Pete Cornell MICH	Verlyn Strellner IOWA
191 lbs	Tom Kline POLY	Robert Grimes San Diego State	Bob Buehler San Francisco State University
UNL	Jess Lewis ORST	Jeff Smith MSU	John Ward OKST

Weight:

115 lbs 123 lbs 130 lbs 137 lbs 145 lbs 152 lbs 160 lbs 167 lbs 177 lbs 191 lbs UNL

Round:

All Rounds Finals Medal Round Consi Semi Semifinal Consi 4 Consi 8 #2 Quarterfinal Consi 8 #1 Round of 16 Round of 32 Pigtail

Finals
Dan Gable ISU1st	PIN 4:17	Marty Willigan HOF2nd
Medal Round
Keith Lowrance MSU3rd	DEC 5-3	Ron Russo BLOOM4th
Bob Hawkins ORST5th	MAJ DEC 8-0	Dick Humphreys Indiana State6th
Consi Semi
Keith Lowrance MSU	DEC 12-5	Bob Hawkins ORST
Ron Russo BLOOM	DEC 12-8	Dick Humphreys Indiana State
Semifinal
Dan Gable ISU	PIN 4:16	Ron Russo BLOOM
Marty Willigan HOF	DEC 4-3	Keith Lowrance MSU
Consi 4
Dick Humphreys Indiana State	DEC 6-2	Mike Rubin MICH
Bob Hawkins ORST	DEC 8-4	Jim Moore Washington
Consi 8 #2
Bob Hawkins ORST	DEC 6-2	Dale Dittmar Colorado College
Mike Rubin MICH	DEC 4-2	George Stover VT
Quarterfinal
Dan Gable ISU	PIN 4:31	Dick Humphreys Indiana State
Marty Willigan HOF	PIN 5:32	Jim Moore Washington
Keith Lowrance MSU	MAJ DEC 11-2	Gordon Levy Adams State
Ron Russo BLOOM	DEC 12-6	Steve Comiskey NAVY
Consi 8 #1
Bob Hawkins ORST	FORFEIT	Dave Librande Alabama
Round of 16
Dan Gable ISU	PIN 3:46	George Stover VT
Ron Russo BLOOM	MAJ DEC 14-5	Dominic Cusimano California-Berkeley
Gordon Levy Adams State	DEC 5-2	James McDougal Kansas State
Dick Humphreys Indiana State	DEC 3-0	Jim Byrnes ARMY
Marty Willigan HOF	MAJ DEC 13-2	Dale Dittmar Colorado College
Jim Moore Washington	DEC 9-2	Harlan Hankins Colorado State University
Keith Lowrance MSU	MAJ DEC 17-8	Paul Stehman Northwest Missouri State
Steve Comiskey NAVY	DEC 13-10	Joe Carstensen IOWA
Round of 32
Dan Gable ISU	PIN 4:09	Mike Rubin MICH
Joe Carstensen IOWA	DEC 7-6	Tom Ventes OKST
Jim Byrnes ARMY	DEC 7-6	David Greenburg George Washington
George Stover VT	MAJ DEC 11-2	Terry Habecker Ithaca College
Gordon Levy Adams State	DEC 6-5	Ron White PENN
Dominic Cusimano California-Berkeley	DEC 6-3	Randy Stine CLAR
Keith Lowrance MSU	DEC 14-11	Mike Rogers UNCO
Dick Humphreys Indiana State	DEC 5-4	Ron Lemmon Utah
Jim Moore Washington	MAJ DEC 12-2
Pigtail
Terry Habecker Ithaca College	PIN 6:56	John Wadas Long Beach State
Marty Willigan HOF	PIN 5:39	Dave Librande Alabama
Paul Stehman Northwest Missouri State	DEFAULT	Larry Rippey LHU
Randy Stine CLAR	DEC 5-2	Glen Takahashi BYU
Bob Hawkins ORST	DEC 4-2	Pat Bolger OKLA