Program · 1966
Iowa State at the 1966 NCAA Championships
Head coachHarold Nichols1
1966 NCAA Championships · 1966 scoring details · Open in Match Finder
11qualifiers
24wins
12losses
5wins by fall
1champion
7All-Americans
2team place
70team points
Roster
| Weight | Wrestler | W–L | Falls | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115 | Ernie Gillum | 3–1 | 0 | 2nd |
| 123 | Rich Leichtman | 3–2 | 0 | 5th |
| 130 | Sam Epps | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 32 |
| 137 | Dave Saddler | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 32 |
| 145 | Dale Bahr | 4–1 | 1 | 2nd |
| 152 | Rich Wellman | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 32 |
| 160 | Vic Marcucci | 4–1 | 0 | 2nd |
| 167 | Reg Wicks | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 32 |
| 177 | Tom Peckham | 4–0 | 3 | 1st |
| 191 | Don Buzzard Jr. | 3–1 | 1 | 2nd |
| Unlimited | Steve Shippos Sr. | 3–2 | 0 | 4th |
Head coach sources
- Iowa State Wrestling Record Book (2024), Iowa State Athletics.Head Coaches Records, middle column, HAROLD NICHOLS (1954–1985), annual rows; PDF page 27; printed page 27
The head coach for each tournament year comes from the coaching record in this release. Have a better source? Send a correction.