Program · 1940
Rutgers (NJ) at the 1940 NCAA Championships
Head coachFred E. Shepard1,2,3
1940 NCAA Championships · 1940 scoring details · Open in Match Finder
4qualifiers
2wins
4losses
0wins by fall
0champions
0All-Americans
21*team place
0*team points
* Calculated from the bouts; the published standings don’t list Rutgers (NJ) that year.
Roster
| Weight | Wrestler | W–L | Falls | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 | Lindo Nangeroni | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 16 |
| 136 | George Casparian | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 16 |
| 165 | Joe Demasi | 1–1 | 0 | Lost quarterfinal |
| 175 | William Hoffman | 1–1 | 0 | Lost quarterfinal |
Head coach sources
- Rutgers Wrestling Fact Book2025–26, Rutgers University Athletics.Coaching History; Fred E. Shepard explicitannualseasonrows (summary names/date spans are not used to extend roles); PDF page 37; printed page 37
- Rutgers Wrestling Fact Book2018–19, Rutgers University Athletics.Year-by-Year Results,1930–31through1941–42 headings; PDF page 2; printed page 3
- Official NCAA Wrestling Guide1940, NCAA.Rutgers team photograph caption, frontrow coach; PDF page 102; printed page 100
The head coach for each tournament year comes from the coaching record in this release. Have a better source? Send a correction.