Program · 1956
Illinois at the 1956 NCAA Championships
Head coachB.R. Patterson1
1956 NCAA Championships · 1956 scoring details · Open in Match Finder
4qualifiers
8wins
4losses
3wins by fall
1champion
1All-American
T8team place
20team points
Roster
| Weight | Wrestler | W–L | Falls | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115 | Dave Moore | 2–2 | 2 | Lost consolation semifinal |
| 137 | Bill Muther | 2–1 | 0 | Lost quarterfinal |
| 157 | Larry TenPas | 4–0 | 1 | 1st |
| 177 | Harold Brownstein | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 32 |
Head coach sources
- 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 ending1951–1968; PDF page 32; printed page 32Year-by-Year Results, printed/PDF p33; season headings and Head Coach line for years ending1951–1968; PDF page 33; printed page 33
The head coach for each tournament year comes from the coaching record in this release. Have a better source? Send a correction.