| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|
| Round of 16 | ||
| Paul Martin OKST | PIN 5:45 | Larry Kihlstadius NAVY |
| Terril Williams MIZZ | DEC 9-4 | Dave Musselman Arizona |
| Bruce Kinseth IOWA | MAJ DEC 14-4 | Clyde Ruffin SIU-Carbondale |
| Scott Heaton POLY | DEC 4-4 | Steve Grubman PRIN |
| Dave Welch IND | DEC 7-3 | Kevin Clark California State University, Fresno |
| Mark Churella MICH | TF 34-4 | Frank Presley MVILLE |
| Joe Zuspann ISU | DEC 10-3 | Dan Hicks ORST |