Program · 1956

Ohio at the 1956 NCAA Championships

Head coachFred Schleicher1,2

1956 NCAA Championships · 1956 scoring details · Open in Match Finder

4qualifiers
2wins
6losses
0wins by fall
0champions
0All-Americans
T25team place
3team points

Roster

Ohio 1956 NCAA championship roster with records and placements
WeightWrestlerW–LFallsFinish
130Rudy Napoli0–10Lost round of 16
137Tom Nevits0–10Lost round of 16
147John Sforzo2–20Lost consolation semifinal
157Steve Rudo Jr.0–20Lost consolation round 5

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Head coach sources

  1. Ohio1967–68 Winter Sports Press Book, Ohio University Athletics.Selected-page PDF1/unnumbered foldout, MeetTheCoaches FredSchleicher;1967–68pressbook cover and18thyearstatement; PDF page 1; printed page unnumbered foldout
  2. Official NCAA Wrestling Guide1956, NCAA.PDF33/printed31,1955 DualMeetRecords OhioUcoachrow; PDF page 33; printed page 31

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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