NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

2002 NCAA Championships

133 lb

Champion Johnny Thompson, Oklahoma State.Original bracket sheet ↗

All-Americans

  1. 1Johnny ThompsonOKST
  2. 2Ryan LewisMINN
  3. 3Witt DurdenOU
  4. 4Kevin BlackWIS
  5. 5David DouglasASU
  6. 6Cliff MooreIOWA
  7. 7Zach RobersonISU
  8. 8Cory AceEDIN

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Championship

Consolation

Championship

Opening round · 1 bout

31 byes into the round of 32

  1. Jordan Webster, Central Michigan over Alejandro Alvarez, Cornell (NY) — MD 11–0 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Chad Hay (11), Illinois over Dan Hyman, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  2. Chris Spealler, Lock Haven (PA) over Jason Harless, Oregon — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  3. Cliff Moore (6), Iowa over Efren Ceballos, California-Bakersfield — MD 19–8 · View bout
  4. David Douglas (5), Arizona State over David Hoffman, Virginia Tech — Dec 12–5 · View bout
  5. Foley Dowd (8), Michigan over Evan Sola, North Carolina — Dec 11–5 · View bout
  6. Jeff Ratliff (7), Ohio State over Mark Manchio, Northern Iowa — Dec 11–5 · View bout
  7. Johnny Thompson (2), Oklahoma State over Shawn Amistade, Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 10–3 · View bout
  8. Jordan Webster, Central Michigan over Jason Cucolo, Sacred Heart (CT) — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  9. Kevin Black (4), Wisconsin over Jason Gabrielson, Millersville (PA) — Fall 5:57 · View bout
  10. Marat Tomaev, Penn State over Rad Martinez (12), Clarion (PA) — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  11. Phil Mansueto (10), Cleveland State (OH) over Pat Dowty, Eastern Illinois — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  12. Ryan Lewis (1), Minnesota over Joe Cristaldi, Drexel (PA) — MD 23–9 · View bout
  13. Travis Drake, Appalachian State (NC) over Jesse Brock, Boise State (ID) — Dec 9–4 · View bout
  14. Urijah Faber, California-Davis over Chris Matarrese, Slippery Rock (PA) — Dec 13–6 · View bout
  15. Witt Durden (3), Oklahoma over Cory Ace, Edinboro (PA) — TF 18–3 · View bout
  16. Zach Roberson (9), Iowa State over Anthony Carrizales, Ohio — Dec 8–2 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Cliff Moore (6), Iowa over Chad Hay (11), Illinois — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  2. David Douglas (5), Arizona State over Marat Tomaev, Penn State — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  3. Jeff Ratliff (7), Ohio State over Phil Mansueto (10), Cleveland State (OH) — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  4. Johnny Thompson (2), Oklahoma State over Chris Spealler, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  5. Kevin Black (4), Wisconsin over Travis Drake, Appalachian State (NC) — MD 11–2 · View bout
  6. Ryan Lewis (1), Minnesota over Jordan Webster, Central Michigan — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  7. Witt Durden (3), Oklahoma over Urijah Faber, California-Davis — MD 14–3 · View bout
  8. Zach Roberson (9), Iowa State over Foley Dowd (8), Michigan — Dec 8–3 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Johnny Thompson (2), Oklahoma State over Jeff Ratliff (7), Ohio State — Fall 2:04 · View bout
  2. Kevin Black (4), Wisconsin over David Douglas (5), Arizona State — Dec 10–5 · View bout
  3. Ryan Lewis (1), Minnesota over Zach Roberson (9), Iowa State — Dec 9–5 · View bout
  4. Witt Durden (3), Oklahoma over Cliff Moore (6), Iowa — Dec 11–7 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Johnny Thompson (2), Oklahoma State over Witt Durden (3), Oklahoma — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  2. Ryan Lewis (1), Minnesota over Kevin Black (4), Wisconsin — Fall 4:51 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Johnny Thompson (2), Oklahoma State over Ryan Lewis (1), Minnesota — Dec 5–4 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation opening round · 1 bout

  1. Jason Harless, Oregon over Alejandro Alvarez, Cornell (NY) — Dec 5–1 · View bout

Consolation round 1 · 8 bouts

  1. Anthony Carrizales, Ohio over Evan Sola, North Carolina — Dec 8–6 · View bout
  2. Cory Ace, Edinboro (PA) over Chris Matarrese, Slippery Rock (PA) — Fall 5:26 · View bout
  3. Dan Hyman, Lehigh (PA) over Efren Ceballos, California-Bakersfield — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  4. David Hoffman, Virginia Tech over Rad Martinez (12), Clarion (PA) — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  5. Jesse Brock, Boise State (ID) over Jason Gabrielson, Millersville (PA) — Dec 10–3 · View bout
  6. Joe Cristaldi, Drexel (PA) over Jason Cucolo, Sacred Heart (CT) — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  7. Pat Dowty, Eastern Illinois over Mark Manchio, Northern Iowa — Fall 6:39 · View bout
  8. Shawn Amistade, Pittsburgh (PA) over Jason Harless, Oregon — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Chad Hay (11), Illinois over Joe Cristaldi, Drexel (PA) — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  2. Cory Ace, Edinboro (PA) over Foley Dowd (8), Michigan — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  3. David Hoffman, Virginia Tech over Chris Spealler, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 9–7 · View bout
  4. Jordan Webster, Central Michigan over Dan Hyman, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 10–7 · View bout
  5. Marat Tomaev, Penn State over Shawn Amistade, Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 7–2 · View bout
  6. Phil Mansueto (10), Cleveland State (OH) over Jesse Brock, Boise State (ID) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  7. Travis Drake, Appalachian State (NC) over Pat Dowty, Eastern Illinois — Dec 15–9 · View bout
  8. Urijah Faber, California-Davis over Anthony Carrizales, Ohio — Fall 2:46 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Cory Ace, Edinboro (PA) over Jordan Webster, Central Michigan — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  2. Marat Tomaev, Penn State over Travis Drake, Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  3. Phil Mansueto (10), Cleveland State (OH) over David Hoffman, Virginia Tech — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  4. Urijah Faber, California-Davis over Chad Hay (11), Illinois — Dec 2–0 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Cliff Moore (6), Iowa over Marat Tomaev, Penn State — Dec 4–0 · View bout
  2. Cory Ace, Edinboro (PA) over Jeff Ratliff (7), Ohio State — Dec 10–8 · View bout
  3. David Douglas (5), Arizona State over Urijah Faber, California-Davis — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  4. Zach Roberson (9), Iowa State over Phil Mansueto (10), Cleveland State (OH) — Dec 4–0 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Cliff Moore (6), Iowa over Cory Ace, Edinboro (PA) — Dec 8–3 · View bout
  2. David Douglas (5), Arizona State over Zach Roberson (9), Iowa State — Dec 8–3 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Kevin Black (4), Wisconsin over Cliff Moore (6), Iowa — MD 13–4 · View bout
  2. Witt Durden (3), Oklahoma over David Douglas (5), Arizona State — Dec 8–5 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Witt Durden (3), Oklahoma over Kevin Black (4), Wisconsin — MD 14–6 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. David Douglas (5), Arizona State over Cliff Moore (6), Iowa — MD 14–4 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Zach Roberson (9), Iowa State over Cory Ace, Edinboro (PA) — Dflt · View bout