| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|
| Round of 32 | ||
| Mike Millward LHU | PIN 2:53 | Dan Foldesy Cleveland State University |
| Dale Mills CUSE | PIN 6:02 | Tom Jacoutot BUFF |
| Jim Zenz NCST | DEC 11-8 | Wade Genova Boston University |
| Doug Smith Western Michigan | MAJ DEC 17-8 | Tracy Moore Utah State |
| Randy Hoffman ASU | MAJ DEC 9-1 | Ed Bailey Salisbury |
| Rich Santoro LEH | MAJ DEC 13-2 | Chris Taylor BYU |
| Mike Picozzi ISU | DEC 8-5 | Greg Robbins Utah |
| Tom Reed SIUE | MAJ DEC 17-7 | Joe Biggs OSU |
| Tony Leonino Auburn | DEC 8-1 | Richard Berry Idaho State |
| Joe Gonzales CSUB | MAJ DEC 25-11 | Tony Calderaio SRU |
| Mark Zimmer WIS | DEC 11-6 | Jorge Leon West Chester |
| Dan Glenn IOWA | DEC 8-4 | Jim Pagano W&M |
| Roger Desart University of Nevada, Las Vegas | DEC 10-8 | Randy Majors ORST |
| Shelby Stone OKLA | DEC 15-12 | Mike Jones Colorado College |
| Angelo Marino IND | TF 19-2 | Bobby Greenwood VMI |
| Gary Fischer POLY | DEC 12-5 | Matt Hawes Springfield College |