Program · 1961
California-Poly at the 1961 NCAA Championships
Head coachSheldon Harden1,2,3,4,5
1961 NCAA Championships · 1961 scoring details · Open in Match Finder
4qualifiers
0wins
4losses
0wins by fall
0champions
0All-Americans
42*team place
0*team points
* Calculated from the bouts; the published standings don’t list California-Poly that year.
Roster
| Weight | Wrestler | W–L | Falls | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130 | Jim Root | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 32 |
| 137 | Neil Pew | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 16 |
| 157 | Herbert Halley | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 32 |
| 167 | Norm Hoffman | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 16 |
Head coach sources
- Sheldon Harden, Athletics Hall of Fame, Cal Poly Athletics.Hall of Fame biography, arrival and wrestling founding;1957/1958championships
- 2002 Inductees: Sheldon Harden, California Wrestling Hall of Fame.Sheldon Harden induction biography
- More Pioneer Athletes Wrap Up Black History Month at Cal Poly, Cal Poly Athletics.Freddie Ford section,1957–58season
- Official NCAA Wrestling Guide 1961, NCAA.1960 Dual Meet Records, California Poly(SLO) row, PDF28 / printed26; PDF page 28; printed page 26
- 2023–24 Cal Poly Wrestling Records / History Book, Cal Poly Athletics.Vaughan Hitchcock obituary successor tenure, PDF5 / printed5; PDF page 5; printed page 5
The head coach for each tournament year comes from the coaching record in this release. Have a better source? Send a correction.