NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

1987 NCAA Championships

190 lb

Champion Eric Voelker, Iowa State.Original bracket sheet ↗

All-Americans

  1. 1Eric VoelkerISU
  2. 2Dave DeanMINN
  3. 3Mike DaviesASU
  4. 4Andy VoitPSU
  5. 5Jeff WeathermanUNI
  6. 6Dan CostiganARMY
  7. 7Eric Mittlestead Sr.CSUB
  8. 8Ken HackmanCALU

In 1987, a wrestler wrestled back only if the man who beat him reached the quarterfinal, so the consolation bracket is shorter than a modern one. Every bout the tournament recorded is drawn here.

Connected 1987 190-pound bracket

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Championship

Consolation

Championship

Opening round · 3 bouts

29 byes into the round of 32

  1. Dan Funk, Northwestern (IL) over Terry McIntyre, Stanford (CA) — Fall 5:59 · View bout
  2. Eric Mittlestead Sr. (1), California-Bakersfield over Kyle Richards, Wisconsin — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  3. Lelan Rogers (5), Syracuse (NY) over Ted Sliwinski, Duke (NC) — MD 10–1 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Andy Voit (7), Penn State over Bill Freeman, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 11–5 · View bout
  2. Brian Platt (9), Slippery Rock (PA) over Dominic Cianchetti, Hofstra (NY) — Dec 11–5 · View bout
  3. Bruce Wallace (12), Bloomsburg (PA) over Doug Watson, Oklahoma — Fall 3:19 · View bout
  4. Dan Funk, Northwestern (IL) over Wade Ayala (10), Montana State — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  5. Dave Dean (8), Minnesota over Kevin Mottlowitz, Illinois — Dec 4–4 (tiebreaker) · View bout
  6. Dennis Loushin, Ohio over Doug Stalnaker, Clemson (SC) — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  7. Doug Baker (6), Kent State (OH) over John Vorrice Jr., Morgan State (MD) — MD 12–4 · View bout
  8. Eric Mittlestead Sr. (1), California-Bakersfield over John O'Brien, Fresno State (CA) — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  9. Eric Voelker (2), Iowa State over Dennis Leonard, Central Connecticut — TF 23–8 · View bout
  10. Jeff Weatherman (4), Northern Iowa over Scott Holman, Indiana (IN) — Dec 8–6 · View bout
  11. Jim Gill, Oklahoma State over Jon Frangoulis, Missouri State — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  12. Ken Hackman, California (PA) over Kurt Knechtel, Utah State — Dec 11–6 · View bout
  13. Lelan Rogers (5), Syracuse (NY) over Jeff Rufolo, Tennessee-Chattanooga — Dec 7–1 · View bout
  14. Mark Willis, Brigham Young (UT) over Mike Traynor, Nebraska — Dec 9–3 · View bout
  15. Mike Davies (11), Arizona State over Jay Suvak, Cleveland State (OH) — TF 17–2 · View bout
  16. Scott Kelly (3), Navy (MD) over Dan Costigan, Army (NY) — Dec 9–3 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Andy Voit (7), Penn State over Dan Funk, Northwestern (IL) — Fall 3:50 · View bout
  2. Bruce Wallace (12), Bloomsburg (PA) over Lelan Rogers (5), Syracuse (NY) — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  3. Dave Dean (8), Minnesota over Brian Platt (9), Slippery Rock (PA) — Dec 9–7 · View bout
  4. Eric Mittlestead Sr. (1), California-Bakersfield over Jim Gill, Oklahoma State — Dec 4–0 · View bout
  5. Eric Voelker (2), Iowa State over Mark Willis, Brigham Young (UT) — Dec 11–4 · View bout
  6. Jeff Weatherman (4), Northern Iowa over Ken Hackman, California (PA) — MD 19–9 · View bout
  7. Mike Davies (11), Arizona State over Doug Baker (6), Kent State (OH) — Dec 9–2 · View bout
  8. Scott Kelly (3), Navy (MD) over Dennis Loushin, Ohio — Fall 0:41 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Dave Dean (8), Minnesota over Eric Mittlestead Sr. (1), California-Bakersfield — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  2. Eric Voelker (2), Iowa State over Andy Voit (7), Penn State — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  3. Jeff Weatherman (4), Northern Iowa over Bruce Wallace (12), Bloomsburg (PA) — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  4. Mike Davies (11), Arizona State over Scott Kelly (3), Navy (MD) — Dec 7–2 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Dave Dean (8), Minnesota over Jeff Weatherman (4), Northern Iowa — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  2. Eric Voelker (2), Iowa State over Mike Davies (11), Arizona State — Dec 4–2 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Eric Voelker (2), Iowa State over Dave Dean (8), Minnesota — Dec 4–3 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 1 · 1 bout

  1. John O'Brien, Fresno State (CA) over Kyle Richards, Wisconsin — Dec 7–5 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Brian Platt (9), Slippery Rock (PA) over Kevin Mottlowitz, Illinois — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  2. Dan Costigan, Army (NY) over Dennis Loushin, Ohio — MD 12–4 · View bout
  3. Dan Funk, Northwestern (IL) over Bill Freeman, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  4. Jay Suvak, Cleveland State (OH) over Doug Baker (6), Kent State (OH) — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  5. Jim Gill, Oklahoma State over John O'Brien, Fresno State (CA) — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  6. Ken Hackman, California (PA) over Scott Holman, Indiana (IN) — Sup 19–6 · View bout
  7. Lelan Rogers (5), Syracuse (NY) over Doug Watson, Oklahoma — Sup 16–4 · View bout
  8. Mark Willis, Brigham Young (UT) over Dennis Leonard, Central Connecticut — Dec 2–1 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Dan Costigan, Army (NY) over Jay Suvak, Cleveland State (OH) — Dec 7–6 · View bout
  2. Dan Funk, Northwestern (IL) over Mark Willis, Brigham Young (UT) — Dec 7–1 · View bout
  3. Jim Gill, Oklahoma State over Brian Platt (9), Slippery Rock (PA) — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  4. Ken Hackman, California (PA) over Lelan Rogers (5), Syracuse (NY) — Dec 6–3 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Andy Voit (7), Penn State over Jim Gill, Oklahoma State — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  2. Dan Costigan, Army (NY) over Bruce Wallace (12), Bloomsburg (PA) — Dec 10–6 · View bout
  3. Eric Mittlestead Sr. (1), California-Bakersfield over Dan Funk, Northwestern (IL) — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  4. Ken Hackman, California (PA) over Scott Kelly (3), Navy (MD) — Dec 10–6 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Andy Voit (7), Penn State over Ken Hackman, California (PA) — MD 17–8 · View bout
  2. Dan Costigan, Army (NY) over Eric Mittlestead Sr. (1), California-Bakersfield — Dec 4–3 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Andy Voit (7), Penn State over Jeff Weatherman (4), Northern Iowa — Dec 10–6 · View bout
  2. Mike Davies (11), Arizona State over Dan Costigan, Army (NY) — Dflt · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Mike Davies (11), Arizona State over Andy Voit (7), Penn State — Dec 5–4 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Jeff Weatherman (4), Northern Iowa over Dan Costigan, Army (NY) — Dec 6–4 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Eric Mittlestead Sr. (1), California-Bakersfield over Ken Hackman, California (PA) — Fall · View bout