1967 NCAA University Division Wrestling Championships

1967 NCAA University Division Wrestling Championships
Tournament information
Sport College wrestling
Location Kent, Ohio
Dates March 23, 1967–March 25, 1967
Host(s) Kent State University
Venue(s) Memorial Gym
Final positions
Champions Michigan State (1st title)
1st runners-up Michigan
2nd runners-up Iowa State
Tournament statistics
Attendance 31,000
MVP Rick Sanders (Portland State)

The 1967 NCAA University Division Wrestling Championships were the 37th NCAA University Division Wrestling Championships to be held. Kent State University in Kent, Ohio hosted the tournament at Memorial Gym.

Michigan State took home the team championship with 74 points and having two individual champions.[1]

Rick Sanders of Portland State was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler and Curley Culp of Arizona State received the Gorriaran Award.[2]

Team results

RankSchoolPoints
1 Michigan State 74
2 Michigan 63
3 Iowa State 51
4 Oklahoma 48
5 Portland State 41
6 Oklahoma State 40
7 Lehigh 36
8 Arizona State 27
9 Navy 20
10 Air Force 18
Reference:[2]

Individual finals

Weight classChampionship match (champion in boldface)
115 lbs Rick Sanders, Portland State MAJOR Jim Anderson, Minnesota, 19–2
123 lbs Mike Caruso, Lehigh DEC Bob Fehrs, Michigan, 7-6
130 lbs David McGuire, Oklahoma DEC Don Behm, Michigan State, 9–6
137 lbs Dale Anderson, Michigan State DEC Masaru Yatabe, Portland State, 6–6, 3–2
145 lbs Don Henderson, Air Force DEC Mike Gluck, Wisconsin, 8–1
152 lbs Jim Kamman, Michigan DEC Wayne Wells, Oklahoma, 6–5
160 lbs Vic Marcucci, Iowa State DEC Cleo McGlory, Oklahoma, 2–1
167 lbs George Radman, Michigan State MAJOR Mike Gallego, Fresno State, 17–8
177 lbs Fred Fozzard, Oklahoma State DEC Mike Bradley, Michigan State, 10–3
191 lbs Tom Schlendorf, Syracuse DEC Don Buzzard, Iowa State, 5–0
UNL Curley Culp, Arizona State WBF Nick Carollo, Adams State, 0:51
Reference:[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Wrestling" (PDF). NCAA.ord. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 "37th NCAA Wrestling Tournament" (PDF). wrestlingstats.com. 6 December 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
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