Program · 1961

Iowa at the 1961 NCAA Championships

Head coachDave McCuskey1

1961 NCAA Championships · 1961 scoring details · Open in Match Finder

5qualifiers
2wins
6losses
0wins by fall
0champions
0All-Americans
24*team place
2*team points

* Calculated from the bouts; the published standings don’t list Iowa that year.

Roster

Iowa 1961 NCAA championship roster with records and placements
WeightWrestlerW–LFallsFinish
130Tom Huff1–10Lost quarterfinal
137Dave Gates1–10Lost round of 16
147Del Rossberg0–10Lost round of 32
157Steve Combs0–20Lost consolation round 4
167Joe Mullins0–10Lost round of 16

See all 8 Iowa bouts from 1961 in Match Finder →

Head coach sources

  1. 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.

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