Program · 1979
Tennessee at the 1979 NCAA Championships
Head coachGray Simons1,2
1979 NCAA Championships · 1979 scoring details · Open in Match Finder
1qualifier
0wins
1loss
0wins by fall
0champions
0All-Americans
84*team place
0*team points
* Calculated from the bouts; the published standings don’t list Tennessee that year.
Roster
| Weight | Wrestler | W–L | Falls | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 | Tom Gaskins | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 32 |
Head coach sources
- Tennessee Varsity Wrestling Record Book, researched by Bud Ford and Tom Satkowiak in2022, University of Tennessee Athletics.OriginalrecordbookPDF4/4 MODERNERA GraySimons eachofelevenexplicit1975–76through1985–86seasonrows; PDF page 4; printed page 4
- E. Gray Simons — personal multi-program collegiate coaching career, National Wrestling Hall of Fame.Originalpersonalbiography explicitcollegiatecoachLockHaven,IndianaState,TennesseeandOldDominion careerlinksunchangedacceptedGrayidentity
The head coach for each tournament year comes from the coaching record in this release. Have a better source? Send a correction.