Dick Ballinger
NCAA championship record, 1958–1960. Regular-season results are not included.
Dick Ballinger wrestled for Wyoming at three NCAA championships, 1958–1960, and went 11–3. Ballinger won the title at 167 lb in 1960 and placed second at 167 lb in 1958 and fourth at 167 lb in 1959.
3tournaments
11wins
3losses
1individual title
1win by fall
NCAA career
Every NCAA bout · 14
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 · 167 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Jerry Slattery · Minnesota-Mankato | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 5–3 |
| Round of 16 | W | Henry Barone Jr. · Penn State | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 8–2 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Bob Koehnen · Minnesota | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 4–2 |
| Semifinal | W | Gary Wilson · Northern Colorado | 1 | 4 | Dec 4–2 |
| Final | W | Ronnie Clinton · Oklahoma State | 1 | 2 | Dec 6–4 |
| 1959 · 167 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Jerry Allen · Kansas State | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 8–1 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Don Conway · Oregon State | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 2–1 |
| Semifinal | L | Tom Alberts · Pittsburgh (PA) | 2 | 3 | Dec 5–7 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Dick Dean · Maryland | 2 | 6 | Dec 5–4 |
| 3rd-place bout | L | Duane Murty · Oklahoma State | 2 | 1 | Dec 3–4 |
| 1958 · 167 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Alex Skirpan · Pittsburgh (PA) | 1 | No seed listed | Fall 4:09 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Bill Wright · Minnesota | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 8–2 |
| Semifinal | W | Jim Ferguson · Michigan State | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 2–1 |
| Final | L | Duane Murty · Oklahoma State | 1 | 3 | Dec 2–4 |
Cite this page: “Dick Ballinger”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_55acaas73sjm4thd/dick-ballinger