| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|
| Finals | ||
| Rod Kilgore OKLA1st | DEC 9-7 | Larry Zilverberg MINN2nd |
| Medal Round | ||
| Dan Holm IOWA3rd | PIN 3:33 | Jerry Villecco PSU4th |
| Duane Stutzman UO5th | DEC 3-3 | Ron Ray OKST6th |
| Consi Semi | ||
| Jerry Villecco PSU | DEC 5-2 | Duane Stutzman UO |
| Dan Holm IOWA | DEC 4-4 | Ron Ray OKST |
| Semifinal | ||
| Larry Zilverberg MINN | DEC 9-3 | Dan Holm IOWA |
| Rod Kilgore OKLA | DEC 7-2 | Jerry Villecco PSU |
| Consi 4 | ||
| Ron Ray OKST | DEC 7-5 | Greg Archer Indiana State |
| Duane Stutzman UO | DEC 4-0 | John Matthews CMU |
| Consi 8 #2 | ||
| Duane Stutzman UO | DEC 5-5 | Mike Engels SDSU |
| John Matthews CMU | PIN 5:02 | Buddy Walker Tennessee |
| Ron Ray OKST | DEC 5-2 | Tyrone Neal MD |
| Greg Archer Indiana State | DEC 5-2 | Ken Wilson CUSE |
| Quarterfinal | ||
| Rod Kilgore OKLA | MAJ DEC 12-1 | Ken Wilson CUSE |
| Dan Holm IOWA | DEC 7-0 | Duane Stutzman UO |
| Larry Zilverberg MINN | DEC 11-5 | John Matthews CMU |
| Jerry Villecco PSU | DEC 4-3 | Ron Ray OKST |
| Consi 8 #1 | ||
| Mike Engels SDSU | PIN 5:59 | Dewayne Cobbs MIZZ |
| Tyrone Neal MD | DEC 2-1 | Jim Torres NW |
| Buddy Walker Tennessee | DEC 4-1 | Cal MacNeal Cal State-Santa Barbara |
| Greg Archer Indiana State | DEC 4-3 | Mark Hansen BYU |
| Round of 16 | ||
| Larry Zilverberg MINN | PIN 3:21 | Cal MacNeal Cal State-Santa Barbara |
| Duane Stutzman UO | DEC 10-6 | Cliff Hatch POLY |
| Ken Wilson CUSE | DEC 14-7 | Jim Fallis Lake Superior |
| Ron Ray OKST | DEC 3-2 | Jody Smith Utah |
| Jerry Villecco PSU | MAJ DEC 16-2 | Tyrone Neal MD |
| John Matthews CMU | DEC 7-1 | Pat Christenson WIS |
| Dan Holm IOWA | DEC 8-4 | Mike Engels SDSU |
| Rod Kilgore OKLA | DEC 5-2 | Greg Archer Indiana State |
| Round of 32 | ||
| Dan Holm IOWA | PIN 4:28 | Dewayne Cobbs MIZZ |
| Duane Stutzman UO | PIN 3:00 | Cliff Howlett Drake |
| Larry Zilverberg MINN | PIN 5:46 | Buddy Walker Tennessee |
| Ron Ray OKST | PIN 7:00 | Steve Wolfe OHIO |
| Jim Fallis Lake Superior | DEC 7-2 | Jody Sloan WYO |
| Jerry Villecco PSU | DEC 6-2 | Jim Torres NW |
| Mike Engels SDSU | DEC 13-6 | Pete Ackerman RIDER |
| Cliff Hatch POLY | DEC 3-1 | Pat Capone Marquette University |
| Jody Smith Utah | DEC 6-1 | Kaare Papenfuse Washington |
| Tyrone Neal MD | DEC 10-4 | Dave Chandler BSU |
| Cal MacNeal Cal State-Santa Barbara | DEC 5-3 | Terry Rusher Colorado College |
| John Matthews CMU | DEC 8-3 | Rick Emmerson NAVY |
| Pat Christenson WIS | MAJ DEC 13-2 | Steve Benson Massachusetts |
| Rod Kilgore OKLA | MAJ DEC 8-0 | Mark Hansen BYU |
| Greg Archer Indiana State | DEC 8-4 | Angelo Natoli SRU |
| Ken Wilson CUSE | MAJ DEC 14-2 | Dennis O'Neil Bowling Green |
| Pigtail | ||
| Cliff Howlett Drake | DEC 1-1 | Marty Schwartz YALE |
| Rick Emmerson NAVY | DEC 4-3 | Ben Gerding ORST |
| Buddy Walker Tennessee | DEC 9-8 | Bob Hulin Portland State University |
| Jody Smith Utah | DEC 6-1 | Bruce Hall East Carolina |
| Mark Hansen BYU | DEC 8-5 | Mike Jastrom WSU |