Sam Ruzic
NCAA championship record, 1952–1954. Regular-season results are not included.
Sam Ruzic wrestled for Iowa State at three NCAA championships, 1952–1954, and went 1–3. Ruzic lost in the round of 16 in 1952 and 1953, and in the quarterfinal in 1954.
3tournaments
1win
3losses
0individual titles
0wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Iowa State | 137 | Lost quarterfinal | 1–1 | 2 bouts |
| 1953 | Iowa State | 137 | Lost round of 16 | 0–1 | 1 bout |
| 1952 | Iowa State | 137 | Lost round of 16 | 0–1 | 1 bout |
Every NCAA bout · 4
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 · 137 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Eddison Hairston · Lincoln (PA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 7–0 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Gerry Maurey · Penn State | No seed listed | 3 | Dec 2–6 |
| 1953 · 137 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | L | Gerry Maurey · Penn State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 1–3 |
| 1952 · 137 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | L | Leo Ballinger · Wyoming | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 1–7 |
Cite this page: “Sam Ruzic”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_axwrpodmsghylrrt/sam-ruzic