| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|
| Round of 32 | ||
| John Withrow PITT | PIN 2:19 | Dan Kjeldgaard UNI |
| Jeff Catrabone MICH | DEC 8-2 | Jason Driggers UNC |
| Scott Chapman STAN | MAJ DEC 9-1 | Damon Stephens MD |
| John Dattalo VT | DEC 11-5 | Neil Barnes LHU |
| Justin Thaw MIZZ | DEC 8-3 | Rob Barlow GMU |
| Mike Uker IOWA | DEC 2-0 | Kevin Welsh EDIN |
| Rod Van Ness RU | DEC 8-4 | Glenn Pritzlaff PSU |
| Bart Horton ISU | MAJ DEC 14-3 | Jeremiah Miller POLY |
| Mark Branch OKST | MAJ DEC 11-0 | Greg Johnson UO |
| Casey Strand ASU | DEC 7-2 | Shaftone Dunklin SRU |
| Brandon Slay PENN | MAJ DEC 13-5 | Davion Peterson PUR |
| Kevin Wilmot WIS | DEC 5-2 | Brad Alderman WYO |
| Michael Roller OKLA | DEC 8-4 | Barry Jarvis Miami University (Ohio) |
| Mike Greenfield CMU | DEC 11-5 | Derek Strobel APP |
| Chad Liott RIDER | DEC 11-5 | Jared Coleman BYU |
| Vertus Jones WVU | DEC 9-7 | Zac Taylor MINN |