Program · 1949

Illinois at the 1949 NCAA Championships

Head coachGlenn Law1

1949 NCAA Championships · 1949 scoring details · Open in Match Finder

7qualifiers
6wins
9losses
0wins by fall
0champions
1All-American
T10team place
3team points

Roster

Illinois 1949 NCAA championship roster with records and placements
WeightWrestlerW–LFallsFinish
121Richard Picard1–20Lost consolation round 5
128Dale Nelson0–10Lost quarterfinal
136Robert Strange0–10Lost quarterfinal
145Joe Garcia1–10Lost quarterfinal
155Bob Dwyer0–10Lost round of 16
165Gilbert Gaumer4–103rd
175William Vohaska0–20Lost consolation round 4

See all 15 Illinois bouts from 1949 in Match Finder →

Head coach sources

  1. 2024–25 Illinois Wrestling Record Book, University of Illinois Athletics.Year-by-Year Results, printed/PDF p32; season headings and Head Coach line for years ending1948–1950; PDF page 32; printed page 32

The head coach for each tournament year comes from the coaching record in this release. Have a better source? Send a correction.

Report an error on this page