| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|
| Round of 32 | ||
| Mike Bartholomew RIDER | PIN 2:59 | Pat Craig UO |
| Torrae Jackson ISU | MAJ DEC 16-7 | Mike Van Doren BUCK |
| Adrian Hines APP | DEC 10-5 | Jody Wilson OKST |
| Jason Hawk RU | MAJ DEC 10-1 | Rick Coltvet NEB |
| Matt Demaray WIS | DEC 5-4 | Wes Winterstein AF |
| Nels Nelson BSU | DEC 7-3 | Monty Ohl Cleveland State University |
| Terry Steiner IOWA | TF 15-0 | Steve Woods MD |
| Jake Gaier POLY | DEC 5-3 | Tom Best NCST |
| Sepp Dobler BRWN | DEC 5-4 | Brian Harper MICH |
| Rick Monge CSUB | DEC 6-2 | Robbie Winter BYU |
| Jason Roach COR | DEC 6-5 | Michael Swift California University of Pennsylvania |
| Chad Carlson MINN | DEC 6-5 | Steve Dernlan LIB |
| Ken Ramsey OSU | DEC 9-3 | Dean Moscovic UNC |
| David Barnes Miami University (Ohio) | DEC 10-4 | Andy Fitzpatrick BLOOM |
| Troy Sunderland PSU | DEC 7-4 | Joe Burke Seton Hall |
| Gary Steffensmeier UNI | DEC 6-2 | Scott Goodale LHU |