Program · 1954

Penn State at the 1954 NCAA Championships

Head coachCharlie Speidel1,2

1954 NCAA Championships · 1954 scoring details · Open in Match Finder

5qualifiers
17wins
6losses
6wins by fall
0champions
3All-Americans
3team place
13team points

Roster

Penn State 1954 NCAA championship roster with records and placements
WeightWrestlerW–LFallsFinish
130Joseph 'Dick' Lemyre2–10Lost quarterfinal
137Gerry Maurey4–123rd
147Doug Frey3–21Lost consolation semifinal
177Joe Krufka4–113rd
191Bill Oberly4–123rd

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Head coach sources

  1. 2024–25 Penn State Wrestling Yearbook, Penn State Athletics.Printed/PDF p125,Year-by-Year Records,Coach column and rows1947–1964; PDF page 125; printed page 125
  2. Coaching History, Penn State Wrestling Club.Coaching History table,Charlie Speidel row matching the official annual table

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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