| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|
| Round of 16 | ||
| Dan Severn ASU | PIN 5:36 | Joe Atiyeh Louisiana State |
| Mike Brown LEH | DEC 7-2 | Dan Pfautz PSU |
| Lou DiSerafino RIDER | MAJ DEC 13-4 | Joe Elinsky Auburn |
| Edcar Thomas OKLA | MAJ DEC 15-3 | Kent Bruggerman OSU |
| Kirk Myers UNI | DEC 13-6 | Dennis Koslowski Minnesota-Morris |
| Mike Mann ISU | DEC 7-3 | Geno Savegnago EIU |
| Noel Loban Clemson | DEC 6-2 | Joe Davis POLY |
| Mitch Hull WIS | DEC 7-4 | Kevin Sheesley Colorado State University |