| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|
| Round of 16 | ||
| Stu Horowitz Rhode Island | PIN 2:38 | John Panning MINN |
| Bill Reinbolt OSU | DEC 6-2 | Larry Loerch NAVY |
| Bill Bragg Colorado College | DEC 6-2 | Jeff Zindel MSU |
| Gene Barber College of New Jersey | DEC 11-8 | Jim Crumley ORST |
| Warren Reid OKLA | DEC 4-4 | Bill Hill East Carolina |
| Bill Knippel Seattle Pacific | DEC 4-0 | Albert Sye Arizona |
| Rick Jones OKST | MAJ DEC 14-5 | Garry Castelli Alabama |
| Rich Binek ISU | DEC 10-3 | Scott Manley Montana State University |