| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|
| Round of 16 | ||
| Mark Lieberman LEH | PIN 0:47 | Tom Flanagan CHAT |
| Charles Gadson ISU | DEC 8-3 | Jim Ellis MSU |
| Eric Moll Louisiana State | DEC 7-7 | Al Manning Ball State |
| Greg Stevens IOWA | TF 21-6 | Bob Jones Long Beach State |
| Eric Wais OKST | DEC 9-7 | Rory Needs BYU |
| Don Shuler ASU | TF 20-5 | Bill Teutsch Florida |
| Keith Ely PRIN | DEC 11-6 | Randy Besaw UO |
| Mark Hattendorf SIUE | DEC 15-11 | Mike Decker UNCO |