Norvard 'Snip' Nalan

Wrestler record · 1952–1954 · Michigan

Head coachDrake (IA), NCAA tournaments 1967 (1)

NCAA championship record, 1952–1954. Regular-season results are not included.

Norvard 'Snip' Nalan wrestled for Michigan at three NCAA championships, 1952–1954, and went 10–1. Nalan won two titles at 130 lb in 1953 and 1954.

3tournaments

10wins

1loss

2individual titles

5wins by fall

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NCAA career

Norvard 'Snip' Nalan NCAA tournament career, one row per year
Year	School	Weight	Seed	Finish	W–L	Matches
1954	Michigan	130	1	1st	5–0	5 bouts
1953	Michigan	130	1	1st	4–0	4 bouts
1952	Michigan	130	2	Lost quarterfinal	1–1	2 bouts

Every NCAA bout · 11

Norvard 'Snip' Nalan every NCAA championship bout
Round	W/L	Opponent	Seed	Opp. seed	Result
1954 · 130 lb
Round of 32	W	David Simmons · Oklahoma State	1	No seed listed	Fall 7:25
Round of 16	W	Bob Beattie · Texas A&M	1	No seed listed	Fall 1:50
Quarterfinal	W	Don Hart · Oklahoma	1	No seed listed	Fall 5:18
Semifinal	W	Jim Sinadinos · Michigan State	1	4	Dec 4–1
Final	W	Jim Howard Sr. · Ithaca (NY)	1	3	Dec 6–1
1953 · 130 lb
Round of 16	W	Maris Williams · South Dakota State	1	No seed listed	Fall 7:11
Quarterfinal	W	Richard Leffler · Toledo (OH)	1	No seed listed	Dec 7–2
Semifinal	W	Bob Datteri · Colorado State	1	4	Dec 7–4
Final	W	Joseph 'Dick' Lemyre · Penn State	1	2	Dec 7–5
1952 · 130 lb
Round of 16	W	Robert Steck · Brigham Young (UT)	2	No seed listed	Fall 1:11
Quarterfinal	L	George Lewis · Waynesburg (PA)	2	No seed listed	Dec 8–12

Cite this page: “Norvard 'Snip' Nalan”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_c7cthhviy2rkkqvm/norvard-snip-nalan

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