Program · 1951

Michigan State at the 1951 NCAA Championships

Head coachFendley Collins1

1951 NCAA Championships · 1951 scoring details · Open in Match Finder

4qualifiers
4wins
3losses
1win by fall
1champion
1All-American
T6team place
7team points

Roster

Michigan State 1951 NCAA championship roster with records and placements
WeightWrestlerW–LFallsFinish
123Bill Buckingham0–10Lost round of 32
137Joe DiBello0–10Lost round of 16
157George Bender0–10Lost round of 16
167Gene Gibbons4–011st

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Head coach sources

  1. 2025–26 Michigan State Wrestling Record Book, Michigan State University Athletics.PDF9, unnumbered YEAR-BY-YEAR RECORDS; Coach column, championship-year rows 1930–1962; PDF page 9; printed page unnumbered

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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