Program · 1978

Arizona at the 1978 NCAA Championships

Head coachWilliam J. Nelson1,2,3

1978 NCAA Championships · 1978 scoring details · Open in Match Finder

3qualifiers
4wins
4losses
0wins by fall
0champions
0All-Americans
T40team place
3team points

Roster

Arizona 1978 NCAA championship roster with records and placements
WeightWrestlerW–LFallsFinish
134Dave Blake1–10Lost round of 16
150Dave Musselman3–20Lost consolation round 5
UnlimitedMike Engwall0–10Lost round of 32

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Head coach sources

  1. Arizona exact annual Coach records, National Wrestling Hall of Fame.Each exact Arizona annual Coach cell [1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980]
  2. William J. Nelson (Bill), original personal wrestling coaching biography, National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum.Originalpersonalbiography fullname WilliamJ.Nelson(Bill), 1963Arizonaappointmentafterhighschoolcareer; allsamepersonArizonaannualrows
  3. Bill Nelson HOF original University of Arizona coaching biography, University of Arizona Athletics.OriginalUniversityofArizonaBillNelsonHOF biography completeArizona coaching paragraph/1976championshiphosting

The head coach for each tournament year comes from the coaching record in this release. Have a better source? Send a correction.

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