NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

1995 NCAA Championships

118 lb

Champion Kelvin Jackson, Michigan State.Original bracket sheet ↗

All-Americans

  1. 1Kelvin JacksonMSU
  2. 2Eric IvinsOU
  3. 3Mike MenaIOWA
  4. 4Matt HanutkeWIS
  5. 5Sheldon ThomasCLAR
  6. 6Brad CanoyerNEB
  7. 7Danny FelixASU
  8. 8Kevin RobertsORE

In 1995, 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 1995 118-pound bracket

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Championship

Consolation

Championship

Opening round · 0 bouts

32 byes into the round of 32

    Round of 32 · 16 bouts

    1. Alfonso Cruz, Iowa State over Sheldon Thomas (5), Clarion (PA) — Dec 7–1 · View bout
    2. Brad Canoyer, Nebraska over Dennis Kitko (11), Cornell (NY) — Dec 11–6 · View bout
    3. Brad Silimperi, Lock Haven (PA) over Damon Bryant, Howard (DC) — MD 10–0 · View bout
    4. Brett Bingham (10), Boise State (ID) over Mike Miller, North Carolina State — MD 10–1 · View bout
    5. Danny Felix (3), Arizona State over Shawn Conyers, Ohio State — Dec 3–2 · View bout
    6. Eric Ivins (4), Oklahoma over David Pena, Eastern Illinois — Fall 2:43 · View bout
    7. Jeff Mirabella, Northwestern (IL) over Brian Maksimowski, Central Michigan — Dec 7–3 · View bout
    8. Jerred Kelso, Oklahoma State over Brandon Paulson (9), Minnesota — MD 11–2 · View bout
    9. John Noble (8), Ohio over Mike Orris, Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 7–1 · View bout
    10. Kelvin Jackson (2), Michigan State over Matt Roth, Virginia — MD 19–8 · View bout
    11. Ken Rossi, James Madison (VA) over Can Tran, California-Fullerton — Fall 6:05 · View bout
    12. Kevin Roberts (7), Oregon over Gary Baker, Pennsylvania — Dec 9–5 · View bout
    13. Matt Hanutke, Wisconsin over Pete Rinella (6), Bloomsburg (PA) — Dec 6–5 · View bout
    14. Mike Mena (1), Iowa over Shawn Knapik, Central Connecticut — MD 12–3 · View bout
    15. Sean Kim, Fresno State (CA) over Jeff Cervone (12), Syracuse (NY) — Dec 5–3 · View bout
    16. Stephen Herishen, Manhattan (NY) over Lindsay Durlacher, Illinois — Dec 5–3 · View bout

    Round of 16 · 8 bouts

    1. Alfonso Cruz, Iowa State over Sean Kim, Fresno State (CA) — Dec 14–12 · View bout
    2. Brett Bingham (10), Boise State (ID) over Kevin Roberts (7), Oregon — Dec 3–2 · View bout
    3. Danny Felix (3), Arizona State over Brad Silimperi, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 4–1 · View bout
    4. Eric Ivins (4), Oklahoma over Ken Rossi, James Madison (VA) — Fall 4:43 · View bout
    5. Jerred Kelso, Oklahoma State over John Noble (8), Ohio — Dec 9–5 · View bout
    6. Kelvin Jackson (2), Michigan State over Jeff Mirabella, Northwestern (IL) — MD 17–7 · View bout
    7. Matt Hanutke, Wisconsin over Brad Canoyer, Nebraska — Dec 7–0 · View bout
    8. Mike Mena (1), Iowa over Stephen Herishen, Manhattan (NY) — TF 20–5 · View bout

    Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

    1. Eric Ivins (4), Oklahoma over Alfonso Cruz, Iowa State — Dflt · View bout
    2. Kelvin Jackson (2), Michigan State over Brett Bingham (10), Boise State (ID) — Dec 7–5 · View bout
    3. Matt Hanutke, Wisconsin over Danny Felix (3), Arizona State — Dec 4–3 · View bout
    4. Mike Mena (1), Iowa over Jerred Kelso, Oklahoma State — Dec 9–4 · View bout

    Semifinal · 2 bouts

    1. Eric Ivins (4), Oklahoma over Mike Mena (1), Iowa — Dec 11–6 · View bout
    2. Kelvin Jackson (2), Michigan State over Matt Hanutke, Wisconsin — Dec 4–3 · View bout

    Final · 1 bout

    1. Kelvin Jackson (2), Michigan State over Eric Ivins (4), Oklahoma — Dec 6–3 · View bout

    Consolation

    Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

    1. Brad Canoyer, Nebraska over Pete Rinella (6), Bloomsburg (PA) — Dec 3–2 · View bout
    2. Brad Silimperi, Lock Haven (PA) over Shawn Conyers, Ohio State — Dec 5–3 · View bout
    3. Brandon Paulson (9), Minnesota over John Noble (8), Ohio — Dec 5–3 · View bout
    4. David Pena, Eastern Illinois over Ken Rossi, James Madison (VA) — TF 17–2 · View bout
    5. Jeff Mirabella, Northwestern (IL) over Matt Roth, Virginia — MD 10–2 · View bout
    6. Kevin Roberts (7), Oregon over Mike Miller, North Carolina State — Dec 3–1 · View bout
    7. Shawn Knapik, Central Connecticut over Stephen Herishen, Manhattan (NY) — Dec 6–2 · View bout
    8. Sheldon Thomas (5), Clarion (PA) over Sean Kim, Fresno State (CA) — Dec 5–0 · View bout

    Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

    1. Brad Canoyer, Nebraska over Brad Silimperi, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 3–2 · View bout
    2. Brandon Paulson (9), Minnesota over Shawn Knapik, Central Connecticut — Dec 6–3 · View bout
    3. Kevin Roberts (7), Oregon over Jeff Mirabella, Northwestern (IL) — MD 9–0 · View bout
    4. Sheldon Thomas (5), Clarion (PA) over David Pena, Eastern Illinois — Dec 3–1 · View bout

    Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

    1. Brad Canoyer, Nebraska over Jerred Kelso, Oklahoma State — Dec 7–2 · View bout
    2. Danny Felix (3), Arizona State over Brandon Paulson (9), Minnesota — Dec 2–1 · View bout
    3. Kevin Roberts (7), Oregon over Alfonso Cruz, Iowa State — Dflt · View bout
    4. Sheldon Thomas (5), Clarion (PA) over Brett Bingham (10), Boise State (ID) — Dec 8–1 · View bout

    Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

    1. Brad Canoyer, Nebraska over Kevin Roberts (7), Oregon — MD 9–0 · View bout
    2. Sheldon Thomas (5), Clarion (PA) over Danny Felix (3), Arizona State — Dec 6–2 · View bout

    Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

    1. Matt Hanutke, Wisconsin over Brad Canoyer, Nebraska — Dec 5–1 · View bout
    2. Mike Mena (1), Iowa over Sheldon Thomas (5), Clarion (PA) — Dec 7–2 · View bout

    Placement bouts

    3rd-place bout · 1 bout

    1. Mike Mena (1), Iowa over Matt Hanutke, Wisconsin — Dec 2–0 · View bout

    5th-place bout · 1 bout

    1. Sheldon Thomas (5), Clarion (PA) over Brad Canoyer, Nebraska — MD 12–1 · View bout

    7th-place bout · 1 bout

    1. Danny Felix (3), Arizona State over Kevin Roberts (7), Oregon — Dflt · View bout