Cain Velasquez
NCAA championship record, 2005–2006. Regular-season results are not included.
Cain Velasquez wrestled for Arizona State at two NCAA championships, 2005–2006, and went 8–4. Velasquez placed fifth at 285 lb in 2005 and fourth at 285 lb in 2006.
2tournaments
8wins
4losses
0individual titles
2wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Arizona State | 285 | 4 | 4th | 4–2 | 6 bouts |
| 2005 | Arizona State | 285 | 3 | 5th | 4–2 | 6 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 12
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 · 285 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Joel Edwards · Penn State | 4 | No seed listed | Fall 1:06 |
| Round of 16 | W | Paul Weibel · Lehigh (PA) | 4 | No seed listed | Fall 1:08 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Kirk Nail · Ohio State | 4 | No seed listed | MD 9–1 |
| Semifinal | L | Cole Konrad · Minnesota | 4 | 1 | Dec 2–2 (tiebreaker) |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Bode Ogunwole · Harvard (MA) | 4 | 5 | Dec 5–1 |
| 3rd-place bout | L | Greg Wagner · Michigan | 4 | 3 | MD 1–9 |
| 2005 · 285 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Payam Zarrinpour · Sacred Heart (CT) | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 5–1 |
| Round of 16 | W | Marc Allemang · Duquesne (PA) | 3 | No seed listed | MD 9–1 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Matt Feast · Pennsylvania | 3 | 6 | Dec 4–2 |
| Semifinal | L | Cole Konrad · Minnesota | 3 | 2 | Dec 2–6 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Greg Wagner · Michigan | 3 | 5 | Dec 1–4 |
| 5th-place bout | W | Matt Feast · Pennsylvania | 3 | 6 | Dec 5–1 |
Cite this page: “Cain Velasquez”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_7cyadokqzd63du2i/cain-velasquez