NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

1958 NCAA Championships

177 lb

Champion Gary Kurdelmeier, Iowa.

There is no bracket drawing for this weight yet. Every recorded bout is listed below by round.

Place winners

  1. 1Gary KurdelmeierIOWA
  2. 2George 'Tim' WoodinMSU
  3. 3Frank PowellISU
  4. 4John DustinORST

Championship

Round of 32 · 4 bouts

  1. Bob Benson Sr., Lock Haven (PA) over Tom Burruss, Virginia Tech — Fall 7:06 · View bout
  2. Frank Powell (1), Iowa State over Lee Ramage, Utah State — Dec 5–0 · View bout
  3. Pete Davidson (5), Lehigh (PA) over Glenn Payne, Utah — Dec 10–4 · View bout
  4. Russ Camilleri, San Jose State (CA) over John Nowlin Sr., Oklahoma State — Dec 3–1 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Dick Dean, Maryland over Al Blanshan, Minnesota-Mankato — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  2. Frank Fiore (6), Kent State (OH) over Colbert Pepper, Northern Colorado — Dec 9–2 · View bout
  3. Frank Powell (1), Iowa State over Lee Ramage, Utah State — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  4. Gary Haller, Kansas State over George Alfredson, South Dakota State — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  5. Gary Kurdelmeier (4), Iowa over Ed Rath, Colorado State — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  6. George 'Tim' Woodin (2), Michigan State over Russ Camilleri, San Jose State (CA) — Fall 5:04 · View bout
  7. John Dustin (3), Oregon State over Bob Benson Sr., Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  8. Merv Miller, Cornell College (IA) over Pete Davidson (5), Lehigh (PA) — Dec 10–9 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Frank Powell (1), Iowa State over Dick Dean, Maryland — Dec 9–3 · View bout
  2. Gary Kurdelmeier (4), Iowa over Merv Miller, Cornell College (IA) — Dec 7–0 · View bout
  3. George 'Tim' Woodin (2), Michigan State over Gary Haller, Kansas State — Fall 3:52 · View bout
  4. John Dustin (3), Oregon State over Frank Fiore (6), Kent State (OH) — Dec 6–1 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Gary Kurdelmeier (4), Iowa over Frank Powell (1), Iowa State — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  2. George 'Tim' Woodin (2), Michigan State over John Dustin (3), Oregon State — Dec 3–0 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Gary Kurdelmeier (4), Iowa over George 'Tim' Woodin (2), Michigan State — Dec 6–2 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Ed Rath, Colorado State over Merv Miller, Cornell College (IA) — Fall 5:31 · View bout
  2. Russ Camilleri, San Jose State (CA) over Gary Haller, Kansas State — Fall 4:46 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Frank Powell (1), Iowa State over Ed Rath, Colorado State — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  2. John Dustin (3), Oregon State over Russ Camilleri, San Jose State (CA) — Dec 2–1 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Frank Powell (1), Iowa State over John Dustin (3), Oregon State — Dec 6–0 · View bout