Program · 1959
Iowa at the 1959 NCAA Championships
Head coachDave McCuskey1
1959 NCAA Championships · 1959 scoring details · Open in Match Finder
8qualifiers
18wins
8losses
0wins by fall
1champion
3All-Americans
4team place
33team points
Roster
| Weight | Wrestler | W–L | Falls | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115 | Larry Moser | 2–2 | 0 | Lost consolation semifinal |
| 123 | Vince Garcia | 5–1 | 0 | 3rd |
| 137 | Gene Luttrell | 1–1 | 0 | Lost round of 16 |
| 147 | Brian Kenyon | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 32 |
| 157 | John Mullins | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 16 |
| 177 | Jim Craig | 5–0 | 0 | 1st |
| 191 | Gordon Trapp | 4–1 | 0 | 3rd |
| Unlimited | Gary Grouwinkel | 1–1 | 0 | Lost quarterfinal |
Head coach sources
- Iowa Wrestling 2024–25 Media Guide, University of Iowa Athletics.Printed p95 / PDF p96, All-Time Yearly Records & Championships Results, season rows ending 1953–1972, Coach column; PDF page 96; printed page 95
The head coach for each tournament year comes from the coaching record in this release. Have a better source? Send a correction.