Bill Smith
NCAA championship record, 1949–1950. Regular-season results are not included.
Bill Smith wrestled for Northern Iowa at two NCAA championships, 1949–1950, and went 8–0. Smith won two titles at 165 lb in 1949 and 1950.
2tournaments
8wins
0losses
2individual titles
0wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Northern Iowa | 165 | 1 | 1st | 4–0 | 4 bouts |
| 1949 | Northern Iowa | 165 | 1 | 1st | 4–0 | 4 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 8
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 · 165 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Oscar Gupton · North Carolina | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 6–2 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Gene Gibbons · Michigan State | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 2–0 |
| Semifinal | W | Mel Spence · Northern Colorado | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 6–0 |
| Final | W | James LaRock · Ithaca (NY) | 1 | 3 | Dec 10–7 |
| 1949 · 165 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Richard Arnold · Colorado Mines | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 8–0 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Mel Spence · Northern Colorado | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 6–0 |
| Semifinal | W | Charles Lyons · Kansas State | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 10–1 |
| Final | W | Melbourne Flesner · Oklahoma State | 1 | 3 | Dec 6–1 |
Cite this page: “Bill Smith”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_5gpbswj2bhu22cfv/bill-smith