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2006 NCAA Championships

197 lb

Champion Jake Rosholt, Oklahoma State.Original bracket sheet ↗

All-Americans

  1. 1Jake RosholtOKST
  2. 2Phil DavisPSU
  3. 3BJ PaddenNEB
  4. 4Jerry RinaldiCOR
  5. 5Joel FlaggertOU
  6. 6Chris WeidmanHOF
  7. 7Ryan BaderASU
  8. 8Wynn MichalakCMU

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Championship

Consolation

Championship

Opening round · 3 bouts

29 byes into the round of 32

  1. Chris Pogue, Navy (MD) over Joe Fendone, Edinboro (PA) — Dec 10–5 · View bout
  2. Daren Burns, North Carolina-Greensboro over Dan Erekson, Iowa — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  3. Willie Breyer, Michigan over Mike Heist, Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 2–0 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Adam Wright, Old Dominion (VA) over Jeff Foust, Missouri — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  2. BJ Padden (3), Nebraska over Matt Monteiro, California-Poly — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  3. Casey Phelps (12), Boise State (ID) over Malcom Havens, Wyoming — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  4. Chris Weidman, Hofstra (NY) over Daren Burns, North Carolina-Greensboro — Dec 10–4 · View bout
  5. Dallas Herbst, Wisconsin over Brent Blackwell, Gardner-Webb (NC) — Fall 0:38 · View bout
  6. Jake Rosholt (4), Oklahoma State over Willie Breyer, Michigan — MD 21–9 · View bout
  7. Jared Villers, West Virginia over Andrew Anderson, Northern Iowa — Dec 5–0 · View bout
  8. Jerry Rinaldi (7), Cornell (NY) over TJ Morrison, Rider (NJ) — Dec 7–2 · View bout
  9. Joel Flaggert (5), Oklahoma over Nathan Moore, Purdue (IN) — Dec 9–2 · View bout
  10. Kyle Cerminara (2), Buffalo (NY) over David Dashiell, North Carolina — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  11. Matt Delguyd (10), Northwestern (IL) over Matt Cassidy, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  12. Phil Davis (6), Penn State over Jon Oplinger, Drexel (PA) — MD 11–0 · View bout
  13. Ryan Bader (8), Arizona State over Bredan McLean, Air Force (CO) — Fall 2:18 · View bout
  14. Ryan Goodman (11), North Carolina State over Chris Pogue, Navy (MD) — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  15. Tyrone Byrd (9), Illinois over Charles Martin, Army (NY) — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  16. Wynn Michalak (1), Central Michigan over Dan Pitsch, Oregon State — MD 12–3 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. BJ Padden (3), Nebraska over Dallas Herbst, Wisconsin — Dec 8–6 · View bout
  2. Chris Weidman, Hofstra (NY) over Wynn Michalak (1), Central Michigan — Dec 10–7 · View bout
  3. Jake Rosholt (4), Oklahoma State over Adam Wright, Old Dominion (VA) — Fall 1:28 · View bout
  4. Jerry Rinaldi (7), Cornell (NY) over Matt Delguyd (10), Northwestern (IL) — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  5. Joel Flaggert (5), Oklahoma over Casey Phelps (12), Boise State (ID) — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  6. Kyle Cerminara (2), Buffalo (NY) over Jared Villers, West Virginia — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  7. Phil Davis (6), Penn State over Ryan Goodman (11), North Carolina State — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  8. Ryan Bader (8), Arizona State over Tyrone Byrd (9), Illinois — Dec 6–0 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Chris Weidman, Hofstra (NY) over Ryan Bader (8), Arizona State — Dec 10–7 · View bout
  2. Jake Rosholt (4), Oklahoma State over Joel Flaggert (5), Oklahoma — Dec 4–0 · View bout
  3. Jerry Rinaldi (7), Cornell (NY) over Kyle Cerminara (2), Buffalo (NY) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  4. Phil Davis (6), Penn State over BJ Padden (3), Nebraska — Dec 6–5 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Jake Rosholt (4), Oklahoma State over Chris Weidman, Hofstra (NY) — Fall 1:08 · View bout
  2. Phil Davis (6), Penn State over Jerry Rinaldi (7), Cornell (NY) — Dec 7–4 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Jake Rosholt (4), Oklahoma State over Phil Davis (6), Penn State — Dec 10–3 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation opening round · 3 bouts

  1. Dan Erekson, Iowa over Andrew Anderson, Northern Iowa — Fall 1:48 · View bout
  2. Joe Fendone, Edinboro (PA) over Malcom Havens, Wyoming — Fall 1:48 · View bout
  3. Matt Monteiro, California-Poly over Mike Heist, Pittsburgh (PA) — TF 15–0 · View bout

Consolation round 1 · 8 bouts

  1. Charles Martin, Army (NY) over Bredan McLean, Air Force (CO) — Dec 6–5 · View bout
  2. Daren Burns, North Carolina-Greensboro over Dan Pitsch, Oregon State — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  3. David Dashiell, North Carolina over Dan Erekson, Iowa — Dec 7–1 · View bout
  4. Jeff Foust, Missouri over Willie Breyer, Michigan — MD 9–1 · View bout
  5. Jon Oplinger, Drexel (PA) over Chris Pogue, Navy (MD) — MD 13–4 · View bout
  6. Matt Monteiro, California-Poly over Brent Blackwell, Gardner-Webb (NC) — TF 15–0 · View bout
  7. Nathan Moore, Purdue (IN) over Joe Fendone, Edinboro (PA) — Dec 10–4 · View bout
  8. TJ Morrison, Rider (NJ) over Matt Cassidy, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 16–10 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Adam Wright, Old Dominion (VA) over TJ Morrison, Rider (NJ) — Dec 9–3 · View bout
  2. Casey Phelps (12), Boise State (ID) over David Dashiell, North Carolina — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  3. Dallas Herbst, Wisconsin over Charles Martin, Army (NY) — Fall 3:11 · View bout
  4. Daren Burns, North Carolina-Greensboro over Ryan Goodman (11), North Carolina State — Dec 8–5 · View bout
  5. Jeff Foust, Missouri over Matt Delguyd (10), Northwestern (IL) — Dec 7–2 · View bout
  6. Matt Monteiro, California-Poly over Tyrone Byrd (9), Illinois — MD 8–0 · View bout
  7. Nathan Moore, Purdue (IN) over Jared Villers, West Virginia — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  8. Wynn Michalak (1), Central Michigan over Jon Oplinger, Drexel (PA) — Dec 12–5 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Casey Phelps (12), Boise State (ID) over Adam Wright, Old Dominion (VA) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  2. Dallas Herbst, Wisconsin over Daren Burns, North Carolina-Greensboro — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  3. Nathan Moore, Purdue (IN) over Jeff Foust, Missouri — Dec 1–0 · View bout
  4. Wynn Michalak (1), Central Michigan over Matt Monteiro, California-Poly — Fall 2:56 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. BJ Padden (3), Nebraska over Casey Phelps (12), Boise State (ID) — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  2. Joel Flaggert (5), Oklahoma over Dallas Herbst, Wisconsin — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  3. Ryan Bader (8), Arizona State over Nathan Moore, Purdue (IN) — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  4. Wynn Michalak (1), Central Michigan over Kyle Cerminara (2), Buffalo (NY) — Dec 7–5 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. BJ Padden (3), Nebraska over Wynn Michalak (1), Central Michigan — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  2. Joel Flaggert (5), Oklahoma over Ryan Bader (8), Arizona State — Dec 9–4 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. BJ Padden (3), Nebraska over Chris Weidman, Hofstra (NY) — Dflt · View bout
  2. Jerry Rinaldi (7), Cornell (NY) over Joel Flaggert (5), Oklahoma — Dec 5–4 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. BJ Padden (3), Nebraska over Jerry Rinaldi (7), Cornell (NY) — Dec 5–3 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Joel Flaggert (5), Oklahoma over Chris Weidman, Hofstra (NY) — Dflt · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Ryan Bader (8), Arizona State over Wynn Michalak (1), Central Michigan — Dec 5–3 · View bout