| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|
| Round of 32 | ||
| Nate Winner Southern Oregon University | PIN 5:58 | William Taylor NEB |
| Mike Baker New Mexico | MAJ DEC 13-4 | Darrel Creps OSU |
| Peter Yozzo LEH | DEC 9-6 | Boyd Goodpaster Portland State University |
| John Giura WIS | MAJ DEC 15-4 | John Cecala ODU |
| Cliff Berger ORST | DEC 13-12 | Joey McKenna Clemson |
| Jesse Reyes CSUB | DEC 11-7 | Don Schleicher NAVY |
| Luke Skove OKST | DEC 15-10 | Dave Lundskog Weber State |
| John Orr PRIN | MAJ DEC 14-1 | John Ehrenberge VMI |
| Darrin Higgins OKLA | DEC 11-5 | Mark Terrill Louisiana State |
| Bob Richards Cleveland State University | MAJ DEC 19-5 | Doug Wells AF |
| Scott Turner NCST | DEC 2-1 | Scott Wiggen STAN |
| Joe Gibbons ISU | TF 32-0 | Wes Beckwith Massachusetts |
| Colin Coffey RIDER | DEC 8-6 | David Barnes San Jose State |
| Eric Childs PSU | DEC 11-4 | Maurice Brown SIUE |
| Dan Pantaleo Olivet College | DEC 8-6 | Allan Weber PUR |
| Jeff Kerber IOWA | DEC 9-5 | Dave Gable FM |