John Heffernan
NCAA championship record, 1987–1989. Regular-season results are not included.
John Heffernan wrestled for Iowa at three NCAA championships, 1987–1989, and went 11–7. Heffernan placed sixth at 158 lb in 1987 and fourth at 158 lb in 1988.
3tournaments
11wins
7losses
0individual titles
2wins by fall
NCAA career
Every NCAA bout · 18
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 · 167 lb | |||||
| Opening round | W | Dan Niebuhr · Fresno State (CA) | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 7–6 |
| Round of 32 | W | Todd Kendle · Augustana (SD) | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 6–3 |
| Round of 16 | W | Ted Price · Wisconsin-Parkland | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 6–5 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Baron Blakley · Oklahoma | 3 | 6 | Dec 1–8 |
| Consolation round 4 | L | Allen 'Scott' Chenoweth · Nebraska | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 4–6 |
| 1988 · 158 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Chauncy Wynn · Morgan State (MD) | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 6–5 |
| Round of 16 | W | Frank McKeon · Cleveland State (OH) | 4 | No seed listed | MD 13–3 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Chris Lembeck · Northern Iowa | 4 | 5 | Dec 2–3 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Phil Brown · Maryland | 4 | 11 | Dec 7–2 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Mike Carr · West Virginia | 4 | 8 | Fall 8:57 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Andrew Skove · Ohio State | 4 | No seed listed | MD 12–4 |
| 3rd-place bout | L | Dan St. John · Arizona State | 4 | 3 | Dec 2–3 |
| 1987 · 158 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Dean Mitchell · Brigham Young (UT) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 8–7 |
| Round of 16 | W | Rob Koll · North Carolina | No seed listed | 1 | Fall 6:47 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Brian Kurlander · James Madison (VA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 5–3 |
| Semifinal | L | Stewart Carter · Iowa State | No seed listed | 4 | MD 0–8 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Rob Koll · North Carolina | No seed listed | 1 | Dec 2–6 |
| 5th-place bout | L | Glen Lanham · Oklahoma State | No seed listed | 2 | Dec 5–6 |
Cite this page: “John Heffernan”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_erimfixzc3p7ztr2/john-heffernan