NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

1994 NCAA Championships

177 lb

Champion Dean Morrison, West Virginia.Original bracket sheet ↗

All-Americans

  1. 1Dean MorrisonWVU
  2. 2Reese AndyWYO
  3. 3Brad GibsonMINN
  4. 4Dave MalacekUNI
  5. 5Les GutchesORST
  6. 6Shane CameraUNC
  7. 7Jesse Rawls Jr.MICH
  8. 8Bob FerraroBUCK

In 1994, 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 1994 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 · 2 bouts

30 byes into the round of 32

  1. Josh Henson, James Madison (VA) over Rob Felder-Reaves, Citadel (SC) — Dec 7–6 · View bout
  2. Pat Lynch (10), Arizona State over Mike Jenson, Rider (NJ) — Dec 11–6 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Bob Ferraro (12), Bucknell (PA) over Erich Harvey, Michigan State — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  2. Brad Gibson (3), Minnesota over Romy O'Daniel, Army (NY) — TF 18–3 · View bout
  3. Dan Payne (8), Clarion (PA) over Ryan Tobin, Nebraska — Dec 9–6 · View bout
  4. Dave Malacek (6), Northern Iowa over Mat Sprague, Oregon — MD 8–0 · View bout
  5. Dean Morrison (2), West Virginia over Ray Baldwin, Slippery Rock (PA) — Dec 9–4 · View bout
  6. Doug Zembiec (7), Navy (MD) over Troy Sintobin, Kent State (OH) — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  7. Jason Robison, Edinboro (PA) over Kesner Dufresne, Seton Hall (NJ) — Dec 10–8 · View bout
  8. Josh Henson, James Madison (VA) over Richard Murry, Eastern Illinois — Dec 11–5 · View bout
  9. Les Gutches (1), Oregon State over Jesse Rawls Jr., Michigan — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  10. Mike Geurin, Lock Haven (PA) over Quincey Clark (5), Oklahoma — Dec 12–10 · View bout
  11. Pat Lynch (10), Arizona State over Steve Tenney, North Carolina State — Dec 10–8 · View bout
  12. Reese Andy, Wyoming over Greg Stiltner (9), Iowa — Dec 8–6 · View bout
  13. Robbie Steger, Iowa State over Seth Meyerson, Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 10–8 · View bout
  14. Roger Williams, Northwestern (IL) over John Drosos, Harvard (MA) — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  15. Shane Camera (4), North Carolina over Paschal Duru, California-Bakersfield — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  16. Travis Gittins (11), Oklahoma State over Steve Rusk, Illinois — Dec 10–3 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Bob Ferraro (12), Bucknell (PA) over Mike Geurin, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  2. Brad Gibson (3), Minnesota over Jason Robison, Edinboro (PA) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  3. Dave Malacek (6), Northern Iowa over Travis Gittins (11), Oklahoma State — Dec 9–7 · View bout
  4. Dean Morrison (2), West Virginia over Robbie Steger, Iowa State — Dec 11–5 · View bout
  5. Doug Zembiec (7), Navy (MD) over Pat Lynch (10), Arizona State — Dec 10–6 · View bout
  6. Les Gutches (1), Oregon State over Josh Henson, James Madison (VA) — MD 16–4 · View bout
  7. Reese Andy, Wyoming over Dan Payne (8), Clarion (PA) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  8. Shane Camera (4), North Carolina over Roger Williams, Northwestern (IL) — Dec 8–3 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Brad Gibson (3), Minnesota over Dave Malacek (6), Northern Iowa — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  2. Dean Morrison (2), West Virginia over Doug Zembiec (7), Navy (MD) — Dec 8–6 · View bout
  3. Reese Andy, Wyoming over Les Gutches (1), Oregon State — Fall 1:39 · View bout
  4. Shane Camera (4), North Carolina over Bob Ferraro (12), Bucknell (PA) — Dec 6–5 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Dean Morrison (2), West Virginia over Brad Gibson (3), Minnesota — Dec 9–7 · View bout
  2. Reese Andy, Wyoming over Shane Camera (4), North Carolina — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Dean Morrison (2), West Virginia over Reese Andy, Wyoming — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Erich Harvey, Michigan State over Mike Geurin, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 7–6 · View bout
  2. Greg Stiltner (9), Iowa over Dan Payne (8), Clarion (PA) — Dec 8–5 · View bout
  3. Jesse Rawls Jr., Michigan over Josh Henson, James Madison (VA) — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  4. Paschal Duru, California-Bakersfield over Roger Williams, Northwestern (IL) — Dec 9–6 · View bout
  5. Pat Lynch (10), Arizona State over Troy Sintobin, Kent State (OH) — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  6. Ray Baldwin, Slippery Rock (PA) over Robbie Steger, Iowa State — MD 19–8 · View bout
  7. Romy O'Daniel, Army (NY) over Jason Robison, Edinboro (PA) — Fall 2:24 · View bout
  8. Travis Gittins (11), Oklahoma State over Mat Sprague, Oregon — Dec 10–4 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Jesse Rawls Jr., Michigan over Greg Stiltner (9), Iowa — Dec 8–1 · View bout
  2. Paschal Duru, California-Bakersfield over Erich Harvey, Michigan State — Dec 6–5 · View bout
  3. Pat Lynch (10), Arizona State over Ray Baldwin, Slippery Rock (PA) — Fall 1:59 · View bout
  4. Travis Gittins (11), Oklahoma State over Romy O'Daniel, Army (NY) — Dec 4–1 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Bob Ferraro (12), Bucknell (PA) over Travis Gittins (11), Oklahoma State — Dec 12–5 · View bout
  2. Dave Malacek (6), Northern Iowa over Paschal Duru, California-Bakersfield — Dec 5–0 · View bout
  3. Jesse Rawls Jr., Michigan over Doug Zembiec (7), Navy (MD) — Dec 8–3 · View bout
  4. Les Gutches (1), Oregon State over Pat Lynch (10), Arizona State — MD 10–2 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Dave Malacek (6), Northern Iowa over Jesse Rawls Jr., Michigan — Dec 8–1 · View bout
  2. Les Gutches (1), Oregon State over Bob Ferraro (12), Bucknell (PA) — MD 11–3 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Brad Gibson (3), Minnesota over Les Gutches (1), Oregon State — Dec 8–5 · View bout
  2. Dave Malacek (6), Northern Iowa over Shane Camera (4), North Carolina — Dec 6–3 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Brad Gibson (3), Minnesota over Dave Malacek (6), Northern Iowa — Dec 3–0 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Les Gutches (1), Oregon State over Shane Camera (4), North Carolina — Dec 13–6 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Jesse Rawls Jr., Michigan over Bob Ferraro (12), Bucknell (PA) — MD 11–3 · View bout