| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|---|---|
| Round of 16 | ||
| Larry Owings | ||
| PIN 1:36 |
| Chester Cook California University of Pennsylvania |
| Lloyd Keaser NAVY | PIN 6:21 | Wayne Montz Colorado College |
| Rob Brown ORST | DEC 6-4 | Ron Kenworthy BYU |
| James Guizzotti Ashland University | DEC 9-2 | Doug Moses ISU |
| Richard Bacon Western Michigan | DEC 6-2 | Sam Bessinger Utah State |
| Bob Bergen Portland State University | DEC 3-2 | Paul Brodmerkel LHU |
| Darrell Keller OKST | DEC 6-0 | Dave Thomas STAN |
| Leandro Torres POLY | DEC 4-3 | Bruce Burnett Idaho State |