1975 NCAA Championships
Champions, team standings, and brackets for all 10 weights.
The 1975 NCAA championships had 10 weights and 510 bouts. Iowa won the team title with 102 points; Oklahoma was second with 77. Iowa had two of the 10 individual champions.
Most falls in the least time: Bill Kalkbrenner, Oklahoma · 3 falls in 8:46
Individual champions
| Weight | Champion | Program | Title bout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | Shawn Garel (5)Oklahoma | Oklahoma | Dec 8–3 over Jim Brown (3), Michigan |
| 126 | John Fritz (3)Penn State | Penn State | Dec 8–6 over Pat Milkovich (1), Michigan State |
| 134 | Mike Frick (4)Lehigh (PA) | Lehigh (PA) | Dec 10–5 over Brian Beatson (7), Oklahoma |
| 142 | Jim BennettYale (CT) | Yale (CT) | Dec 5–3 over Andre Allen (3), Northwestern (IL) |
| 150 | Chuck Yagla (1)Iowa | Iowa | Dec 5–5 (tiebreaker) over Lee Kemp Jr. (3), Wisconsin |
| 158 | Dan Holm (2)Iowa | Iowa | Dec 7–6 over John Janiak (4), Syracuse (NY) |
| 167 | Ron Ray (1)Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State | Dec 8–3 over Cliff Hatch (3), California-Poly |
| 177 | Mike Lieberman (3)Lehigh (PA) | Lehigh (PA) | Dec 5–4 over Chris Campbell (1), Iowa |
| 190 | Al Nacin (1)Iowa State | Iowa State | Dec 8–4 over Greg Stevens, Iowa |
| Unlimited | Larry Bielenberg (1)Oregon State | Oregon State | Dec 8–2 over Greg Gibson (2), Oregon |
Team standings
Scoring details →Published standings · Source: NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships Records Book, All-Time Team Results, 1975
Head coach for the 1975 tournament, from the coaching record; a dash where none is established yet.
| Rank | Program | Head coach | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa | Gary Kurdelmeier | 102 |
| 2 | Oklahoma | Stan Abel | 77 |
| 3 | Oklahoma State | Tommy Chesbro | 68 |
| 4 | Iowa State | Harold Nichols | 66.5 |
| 5 | Lehigh (PA) | Thad Turner | 54 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | Duane Kleven | 41 |
| 7 | Oregon State | Dale Thomas | 36.5 |
| 8 | California-Poly | Vaughan Hitchcock | 36 |
| 9 | Purdue (IN) | Don Corrigan | 34.5 |
| 10 | Penn State | Bill Koll | 33 |
| 11 | Northwestern (IL) | Ken Kraft | 32 |
| T12 | Michigan | Bill Johannesen | 25.5 |
| T12 | Oregon | Ron Finley | 25.5 |
| 14 | Yale (CT) | Bert Waterman | 24 |
| 15 | Michigan State | Grady Peninger | 23.5 |
| 16 | Syracuse (NY) | Ed Carlin | 19.5 |
| 17 | William & Mary (VA) | Ed Steers | 18.5 |
| 18 | Kentucky | Fletcher Carr | 18 |
| T19 | Hofstra (NY) | Bob Getchell | 16.5 |
| T19 | Minnesota | Wally Johnson | 16.5 |
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45 more programs that entered but are not in the published standings
* Calculated from the bouts under the 1975 scoring rules.
Cite this page: “1975 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/tournaments/1975/