| WINNER | METHOD |
|---|
| OPPONENT |
|---|
| Round of 32 | ||
| Darryl Peterson ISU | PIN 3:48 | Mike Mondale ORST |
| Mike Holcomb Miami University (Ohio) | PIN 6:23 | Walt Dunayczan MICH |
| Andy Schwab CUSE | PIN 4:59 | Henry Williams BYU |
| Jamie Webber Louisiana State | PIN 6:17 | Nick Zonfrelli HOF |
| Tab Thacker NCST | PIN 1:07 | Bill Lingenfelser WYO |
| Mike Potts MSU | PIN 1:03 | Mark Tatum OKLA |
| Bill Hyman TEMPLE | PIN 1:08 | Matt Boyle YALE |
| Morris Johnson San Francisco State University | PIN 1:29 | Jeff Green Morgan State University |
| Gary Albright NEB | PIN 1:29 | Tim Pangonas BUCK |
| Kahlan O'Hara University of Nevada, Las Vegas | DEFAULT | Perry Kauffman OKST |
| Rod Severn ASU | DEC 11-4 | Darryl White MD |
| Rick Petersen LHU | MAJ DEC 11-0 | Arnie Bagley Idaho State |
| Mike Blaske CSUB | TF 24-0 | Terry Maki AF |
| Mike Connors St. Lawrence | DEFAULT 3:34 | Al Jensen MINN |
| Rick Brunot Youngstown State | DEC 10-4 | Steve Sefter PSU |
| John Kriebs UNI | TF 16-1 | Steve Nelson ILL |