| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|
| Round of 32 | ||
| Henry Callie MVILLE | PIN 7:15 | Tracy Moore Utah State |
| Andy Daniels OHIO | PIN 3:14 | Chuck Davis Colorado College |
| Gene Mills CUSE | DEC 4-2 | Dave Prehn UNI |
| Tom Goodwin WSU | DEC 9-7 | Kevin Nellis OKST |
| Bob Barber MIZZ | DEC 8-8 | Bill Hawley PRIN |
| Mike DeAugustino PSU | DEC 6-3 | Larry Cohen Clemson |
| Pat Plourd ORST | DEC 6-3 | Tom Dursee W&M |
| Gary Fischer POLY | DEC 5-4 | Bill Rosado ASU |
| John Azevedo CSUB | DEC 4-1 | Gary Matlock ILL |
| Bryan Evans OKLA | DEC 9-5 | Glen Maxwell PITT |
| Greg Ely HOF | DEC 1-0 | Jim Hansen MINN |
| Dan Glenn IOWA | DEC 7-4 | Steve Bastianelli LEH |
| Sam Orme BYU | DEC 12-7 | Joe Viola Connecticut |
| Jay Liles Bowling Green | TF 21-6 | Steve McKenna COLU |
| Bill DePaoli California University of Pennsylvania | DEC 11-9 | Steve Stalnaker Tennessee |
| Drew Krapf SHIP | MAJ DEC 12-3 | Byron McGlathery CHAT |