Grady Peninger
Head coachMichigan State, NCAA tournaments 1963–1986 (24)
NCAA championship record, 1949–1950. Regular-season results are not included.
Grady Peninger wrestled for Oklahoma State at two NCAA championships, 1949–1950, and went 4–3. Peninger placed second at 121 lb in 1949.
2tournaments
4wins
3losses
0individual titles
2wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Oklahoma State | 121 | 2 | Lost consolation semifinal | 1–2 | 3 bouts |
| 1949 | Oklahoma State | 121 | 2 | 2nd | 3–1 | 4 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 7
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 · 121 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Michael Tatone · Minnesota | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 4–0 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Tony Gizoni · Waynesburg (PA) | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 2–4 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Frank Altman · Northern Iowa | 2 | 3 | Dec 0–2 |
| 1949 · 121 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Bob Yambor · Nebraska | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 6–1 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Sam Hirasawa · Wyoming | 2 | No seed listed | Fall 6:22 |
| Semifinal | W | Garth Lappin · Minnesota | 2 | 3 | Fall 6:07 |
| Final | L | Arnold Plaza · Purdue (IN) | 2 | 1 | Dec 1–3 |
Cite this page: “Grady Peninger”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_bx4vnute7kxww54b/grady-peninger