Bill Courtright
NCAA championship record, 1941–1947. Regular-season results are not included.
Bill Courtright wrestled for Michigan at four NCAA championships, 1941–1947, and went 11–4. Courtright won the title at 155 lb in 1946 and placed third at 165 lb in 1942 and second at 155 lb in 1947.
4tournaments
11wins
4losses
1individual title
2wins by fall
NCAA career
Every NCAA bout · 15
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 · 155 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Emil Tomick · Appalachian State (NC) | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 9–3 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Leger Stecker · Oklahoma | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 8–1 |
| Semifinal | W | James Wilkinson · Indiana (IN) | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 6–3 |
| Final | L | Gale Mikles · Michigan State | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 0–2 |
| 1946 · 155 lb | |||||
| Quarterfinal | W | Kenneth Marlin · Illinois | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 4:55 |
| Semifinal | W | John Dowell · Michigan State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 9–0 |
| Final | W | John St. Clair · Oklahoma State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 4–3 |
| 1942 · 165 lb | |||||
| Quarterfinal | W | Dale Thomas · Cornell College (IA) | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 3–2 |
| Semifinal | L | Virgil Smith · Oklahoma State | 4 | 1 | Dec 4–6 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Cecil Hospelhorn · Illinois State | 4 | No seed listed | Fall 5:09 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Robert Bader · Kent State (OH) | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 5–1 |
| 1941 · 165 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Bill Lyman · Cornell College (IA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 9–4 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Virgil Smith · Oklahoma State | No seed listed | 2 | Dec 0–3 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Wally Johnson · Minnesota | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 4–1 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Charles Hutson · Michigan State | No seed listed | 3 | Dec 9–11 |
Cite this page: “Bill Courtright”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_dhjdsq673lsxmph7/bill-courtright