| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|
| Round of 32 | ||
| Gene Mills CUSE | PIN 5:40 | Bob Dickman Indiana State |
| Mike Picozzi ISU | PIN 7:46 | Joe Spinazzola MIZZ |
| David Parisi SUNY-Oswego | DEC 5-4 | Jorge Leon West Chester |
| Scott Morgan NEB | DEC 8-5 | Mike Erb UO |
| John Hartupee CMU | TF 18-1 | Tom Moore APP |
| Joe McFarland MICH | DEC 9-7 | Adam Cuestas CSUB |
| Chris Wentz NCST | TF 23-4 | Mark Verr NIU |
| Mike Millward LHU | MAJ DEC 12-3 | Wade Genova Boston University |
| Reggie Johnson Ashland University | DEC 9-8 | Lee Misdom Illinois State |
| Barry Davis IOWA | MAJ DEC 21-9 | Dave Martin ASU |
| Mike Clevenger Louisiana State | DEC 6-5 | Tracy Moore Utah State |
| Brian Higa WSU | DEC 17-14 | Chris Taylor BYU |
| Chuck Ludeman WIS | DEC 8-4 | Todd Cummings BLOOM |
| Tony Calderaio SRU | DEC 12-6 | Orlando Caceras Arizona |
| Tom Reed SIUE | DEC 9-8 | Randy Willingham OKST |
| Bobby Weaver LEH | DEC 12-11 | Roger Desart University of Nevada, Las Vegas |