NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

1965 NCAA Championships

177 lb

Champion Tom Peckham, Iowa State.Original bracket sheet ↗

All-Americans

  1. 1Tom PeckhamISU
  2. 2Bill HarlowOKST
  3. 3Charles TribbleASU
  4. 4Roger MickishOU
  5. 5Jerry SwopeLH
  6. 6Chris StowellMICH

In 1965, a wrestler wrestled back only if the man who beat him reached the final, and places were awarded through sixth, so the consolation bracket is shorter than a modern one. Every bout the tournament recorded is drawn here.

Connected 1965 177-pound bracket

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  • "↩" is where a wrestler arrived from the championship bracket.
  • The score opens the bout.
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Championship

Consolation

Championship

Opening round · 0 bouts

23 byes into the round of 32

    Round of 32 · 7 bouts

    9 byes into the round of 16

    1. Bill Harlow (1), Oklahoma State over Bob Gary, Waynesburg (PA) — Dec 5–3 · View bout
    2. Bob Ramstad, Minnesota over Charles Meyers, Colorado State — Dec 5–2 · View bout
    3. Chris Stowell, Michigan over Darrell Dilworth, Northern Colorado — Fall 8:46 · View bout
    4. Dick Ernst, Northwestern (IL) over Reiner Prawitt, Utah — Dec 11–2 · View bout
    5. Gerry Franzen (6), Navy (MD) over Tom Foster, Utah State — Dec 12–0 · View bout
    6. Roger Mickish, Oklahoma over Al Pfeltz III, Air Force (CO) — Fall 4:40 · View bout
    7. Terry McCarthy, Colorado over Alf Haerem, Southern Illinois Carbondale — Dec 7–2 · View bout

    Round of 16 · 8 bouts

    1. Bill Harlow (1), Oklahoma State over Frank Dolce, Adams State (CO) — Dec 6–4 · View bout
    2. Bob Ramstad, Minnesota over Tim Geiger (5), Maryland — Dec 8–6 · View bout
    3. Charles Tribble (3), Arizona State over Lee Hall, Pittsburgh (PA) — Fall 1:47 · View bout
    4. Chris Stowell, Michigan over Tom Schlendorf, Syracuse (NY) — Dec 3–3 (tiebreaker) · View bout
    5. Gerry Franzen (6), Navy (MD) over Ron Perey, Miami (OH) — Fall 4:20 · View bout
    6. Jerry Swope (4), Lock Haven (PA) over Terry McCarthy, Colorado — Fall 1:38 · View bout
    7. Roger Mickish, Oklahoma over Bob Gibson, Denison (OH) — Fall 5:52 · View bout
    8. Tom Peckham (2), Iowa State over Dick Ernst, Northwestern (IL) — Dec 5–0 · View bout

    Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

    1. Bill Harlow (1), Oklahoma State over Roger Mickish, Oklahoma — Dec 7–3 · View bout
    2. Charles Tribble (3), Arizona State over Gerry Franzen (6), Navy (MD) — Dec 3–0 · View bout
    3. Jerry Swope (4), Lock Haven (PA) over Bob Ramstad, Minnesota — Dec 8–5 · View bout
    4. Tom Peckham (2), Iowa State over Chris Stowell, Michigan — Dec 7–4 · View bout

    Semifinal · 2 bouts

    1. Bill Harlow (1), Oklahoma State over Jerry Swope (4), Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 5–1 · View bout
    2. Tom Peckham (2), Iowa State over Charles Tribble (3), Arizona State — Dec 6–0 · View bout

    Final · 1 bout

    1. Tom Peckham (2), Iowa State over Bill Harlow (1), Oklahoma State — Dec 5–3 · View bout

    Consolation

    Consolation round 4 · 1 bout

    1 byes into the consolation round 5

    1. Frank Dolce, Adams State (CO) over Bob Gary, Waynesburg (PA) — Dec 4–2 · View bout

    Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

    1. Chris Stowell, Michigan over Dick Ernst, Northwestern (IL) — Dec 9–4 · View bout
    2. Roger Mickish, Oklahoma over Frank Dolce, Adams State (CO) — Dec 7–2 · View bout

    Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

    1. Charles Tribble (3), Arizona State over Chris Stowell, Michigan — Fall 1:01 · View bout
    2. Roger Mickish, Oklahoma over Jerry Swope (4), Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 7–5 · View bout

    Placement bouts

    3rd-place bout · 1 bout

    1. Charles Tribble (3), Arizona State over Roger Mickish, Oklahoma — Fall 1:40 · View bout

    5th-place bout · 1 bout

    1. Jerry Swope (4), Lock Haven (PA) over Chris Stowell, Michigan — Dec 4–1 · View bout