| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|
| Round of 32 | ||
| Larry Gotcher MICH | DEC 4-0 | Merrel Neal Wilkes University |
| Jeff McAllister CSUB | DEC 6-5 | Dave Walter PUR |
| Dave Onorato WVU | DEC 9-6 | Paul Marshall Miami University (Ohio) |
| Wade Zimmerman California State University, Fresno | DEC 9-4 | Matt Peters Cleveland State University |
| Chauncy Wynn Morgan State University | MAJ DEC 13-3 | Steve Lander ORST |
| Toby Willis NW | DEC 8-5 | Rocky Urso Central Connecticut |
| Jim Pearson IND | DEC 9-5 | Tim Briggs University of North Dakota |
| Scott Schleicher NAVY | DEC 13-6 | Jamie Byrne UNI |
| Dan Russell Portland State University | DEC 7-2 | Marty Collins KENT |
| John Yankanich PSU | MAJ DEC 11-3 | Steve Kinard NCST |
| Steve Hamilton ISU | DEC 3-2 | Roy Hall MSU |
| Scott Buckiso MD | DEC 4-4 | Howard Curtis GMU |
| Ray Miller ASU | DEC 2-2 | Nick Mauldin ARMY |
| Michael Murray VMI | DEC 11-6 | Butch Padamonsky HOF |
| Pat Smith OKST | MAJ DEC 19-7 | Pete Welch UNC |
| Jeff Karam LHU | DEC 8-5 | Dave Myers WYO |