Scoring details · 1988 NCAA Championships
1988 team scoring details
How each team’s points add up: advancement, bonus and placement points, calculated from every bout under the 1988 scoring rules. The official standings are on the 1988 tournament page.
Calculated points against the published standings
Points are calculated from the 1988 bouts under the 1988 rules: advancement (including byes), bonus, guaranteed-place increments, and any documented adjustments. 109 of 112 programs match the published total exactly; 3 differ; 46 are not listed in the published standings.
Wrestlers from College Division, later Division II and III, programs competed at these championships but their points did not count toward the team title, so the NCAA’s published standings do not list those programs.
| Calculated rank | Program | Calculated points | Advancement | Bonus | Placement | Adjustments | Published place | Published points | Difference from published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona State | 93 | 31 | 8 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 93 | 0 |
| 2 | Iowa | 85.5 | 25.5 | 10 | 50 | 0 | 2 | 85.5 | 0 |
| 3 | Iowa State | 83.75 | 27 | 9.75 | 47 | 0 | 3 | 83.75 | 0 |
| 4 | Oklahoma State | 80.5 | 29.5 | 9 | 42 | 0 | 4 | 80.5 | 0 |
| 5 | Penn State | 71.5 | 26.5 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 5 | 71.5 | 0 |
| 6 | Michigan | 63.5 | 18.5 | 7 | 38 | 0 | 6 | 62.5 | +1 |
| 7 | Edinboro (PA) | 53.5 | 20 | 7.5 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 53.5 | 0 |
| 8 | Oklahoma | 45 | 23.5 | 5.5 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 45 | 0 |
| 9 | Ohio State | 39.75 | 17.5 | 2.25 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 39.75 | 0 |
| 10 | North Carolina State | 36 | 15 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 36 | 0 |
| 11 | Wisconsin | 34.75 | 16 | 1.75 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 34.75 | 0 |
| 12 | Lock Haven (PA) | 34 | 14.5 | 3.5 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 34 | 0 |
| 13 | Northern Iowa | 31 | 15.5 | 3.5 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 31 | 0 |
| 14 | Bloomsburg (PA) | 29 | 17.5 | 2.5 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 29 | 0 |
| 15 | Pittsburgh (PA) | 26.25 | 7.5 | 2.75 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 26.25 | 0 |
| 16 | Minnesota | 26 | 8.5 | 3.5 | 14 | 0 | T16 | 26 | 0 |
| 16 | North Carolina | 26 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 0 | T16 | 26 | 0 |
| 18 | Pittsburgh-Johnstown (PA) | 24 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 19 | Montclair State (NJ) | 23.5 | 11 | 1.5 | 11 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 20 | East Stroudsburg (PA) | 23.25 | 5.5 | 1.75 | 16 | 0 | 18 | 23.25 | 0 |
| 21 | Missouri | 19.5 | 15 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | T19 | 19.5 | 0 |
| 21 | Oregon State | 19.5 | 6 | 1.5 | 12 | 0 | T19 | 19.5 | 0 |
| 23 | Wyoming | 17.5 | 8.5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 21 | 17.5 | 0 |
| 24 | Lehigh (PA) | 16.5 | 10 | 5.5 | 1 | 0 | T22 | 16.5 | 0 |
| 24 | West Virginia | 16.5 | 12.5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | T22 | 16.5 | 0 |
| 26 | Oregon | 15.75 | 8 | 2.75 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 15.75 | 0 |
| 27 | California-Poly | 12.75 | 4.5 | 1.25 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 12.75 | 0 |
| 28 | Northwestern (IL) | 12 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 0 |
| 29 | Maryland | 11.5 | 10.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | T27 | 11.5 | 0 |
| 29 | Tennessee-Chattanooga | 11.5 | 9 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | T27 | 11.5 | 0 |
| 31 | Navy (MD) | 10.75 | 8 | 2.75 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 10.75 | 0 |
| 32 | North Dakota State | 10.5 | 6 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 33 | Central Michigan | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 0 |
| 34 | Utah State | 9.5 | 8 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 9.5 | 0 |
| 35 | Purdue (IN) | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 9 | 0 |
| 36 | Nebraska Omaha | 8.75 | 4 | 1.75 | 3 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 37 | Illinois | 8.5 | 5 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 8.5 | 0 |
| 38 | Fresno State (CA) | 7.5 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 8 | -0.5 |
| 38 | Cleveland State (OH) | 7.5 | 5.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | T35 | 7.5 | 0 |
| 38 | William & Mary (VA) | 7.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | T35 | 7.5 | 0 |
| 41 | Clarion (PA) | 6.5 | 4 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | T37 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 41 | Notre Dame (IN) | 6.5 | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | T37 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 43 | Nebraska | 5.75 | 4.5 | 1.25 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 6.25 | -0.5 |
| 44 | Eastern Illinois | 5.5 | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 5.5 | 0 |
| 45 | Brigham Young (UT) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T41 | 5 | 0 |
| 45 | Indiana (IN) | 5 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | T41 | 5 | 0 |
| 45 | New Mexico | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | T41 | 5 | 0 |
| 45 | Virginia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | T41 | 5 | 0 |
| 45 | North Carolina-Pembroke | 5 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 45 | Portland State (OR) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 51 | Lake Superior State (MI) | 4.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 52 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| 53 | Grand Valley State (MI) | 3.5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 54 | Campbell (NC) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T46 | 3 | 0 |
| 54 | Citadel (SC) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T46 | 3 | 0 |
| 54 | Clemson (SC) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T46 | 3 | 0 |
| 54 | Wilkes (PA) | 3 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | T46 | 3 | 0 |
| 54 | South Dakota State | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 59 | Hofstra (NY) | 2.5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | T50 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 59 | Ohio | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T50 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 59 | Rider (NJ) | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T50 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 62 | Brown (RI) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T53 | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | Bucknell (PA) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T53 | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | California-Bakersfield | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T53 | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | Franklin & Marshall (PA) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T53 | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | James Madison (VA) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T53 | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | Millersville (PA) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T53 | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | Morgan State (MD) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T53 | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | Shippensburg (PA) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | T53 | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | Slippery Rock (PA) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T53 | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | Boston (MA) | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 71 | Liberty (VA) | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 73 | Army (NY) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T63 | 1 | 0 |
| 73 | George Mason (VA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T63 | 1 | 0 |
| 73 | Old Dominion (VA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T63 | 1 | 0 |
| 73 | Weber State (UT) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T63 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | Southern Connecticut | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 77 | St. Lawrence (NY) | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Air Force (CO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Appalachian State (NC) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Augsburg (MN) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Binghamton (NY) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Boise State (ID) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | California (PA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | California-Fullerton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Central Connecticut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Colorado Mines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Columbia (NY) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Cornell (NY) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Delaware State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Drake (IA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Drexel (PA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Eastern Washington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Howard (DC) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Illinois State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Kent State (OH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Lafayette (PA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | New Hampshire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | New Jersey (TCNJ) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Northern Illinois | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Northern Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Pennsylvania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Princeton (NJ) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | South Carolina State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Southwest Missouri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Stanford (CA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Syracuse (NY) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Toledo (OH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Upper Iowa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
| 79 | Virginia Military | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not listed | not listed | not listed |
Difference from published is the calculated total minus the published total. Calculated rank is the program’s position among calculated totals, which can differ from its published place.
Published standings: NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships Records Book, All-Time Team Results, 1988.