| WINNER | METHOD | OPPONENT |
|---|---|---|
| Round of 16 | ||
| Chael Sonnen UO | PIN 2:19 | Ben Barton UNI |
| Jason Robison EDIN | PIN 1:19 | Raphael Davis CSUB |
| Ryan Tobin NEB | MAJ DEC 9-1 | Chris Vike CMU |
| Mark Bodo PITT | DEC 6-3 | Pat Quirk ILL |
| Tim Hartung MINN | MAJ DEC 13-1 | Orville Palmer OKLA |
| Sam Neider NW | DEC 6-4 | Andrei Rodzianko PENN |
| Jeremy Goeden NIU | DEC 9-3 | Zach Thompson ISU |
| Lee Fullhart IOWA | MAJ DEC 12-2 | Nick Muzashvili MSU |