Program · 1979

Iowa at the 1979 NCAA Championships

Head coachDan Gable1

1979 NCAA Championships · 1979 scoring details · Open in Match Finder

8qualifiers
31wins
7losses
13wins by fall
2champions
6All-Americans
1team place
122.5team points

Roster

Iowa 1979 NCAA championship roster with records and placements
WeightWrestlerW–LFallsFinish
118Dan Glenn6–123rd
126Randy Lewis5–021st
142Scott Trizzino4–112nd
150Bruce Kinseth5–051st
158Jed Brown3–21Lost consolation round 4
167Mike DeAnna4–122nd
177Bud Palmer4–102nd
UnlimitedJohn Bowlsby0–10Lost round of 32

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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 1977–1983, 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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