Fred Boss
NCAA championship record, 1979–1981. Regular-season results are not included.
Fred Boss wrestled for Central Michigan at three NCAA championships, 1979–1981, and went 11–7. Boss placed sixth at 150 lb in 1980 and fourth at 150 lb in 1981.
3tournaments
11wins
7losses
0individual titles
0wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Central Michigan | 150 | 5 | 4th | 4–2 | 6 bouts |
| 1980 | Central Michigan | 150 | No seed listed | 6th | 4–3 | 7 bouts |
| 1979 | Central Michigan | 158 | No seed listed | Lost consolation round 4 | 3–2 | 5 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 18
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 · 150 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Gary Erwin · Jacksonville State (AL) | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 11–10 |
| Round of 16 | W | Bruce Moe · Winona State (MN) | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 11–8 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Jackson Kistler · Arizona State | 5 | No seed listed | MD 16–5 |
| Semifinal | L | Nate Carr Sr. · Iowa State | 5 | 1 | MD 8–19 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Brad Swartz · Oregon State | 5 | 6 | Dec 7–0 |
| 3rd-place bout | L | Roger Frizzell · Oklahoma | 5 | 3 | Dec 3–10 |
| 1980 · 150 lb | |||||
| Opening round | L | Scott Bliss · Oregon | No seed listed | 2 | Sup 4–18 |
| Consolation round 2 | W | Tom Elcott · Allegheny (PA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec (no score) |
| Consolation round 3 | W | Steve Leslie · Colgate (NY) | No seed listed | 11 | Dec 6–4 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Mike Koob · North Carolina State | No seed listed | 7 | MD 12–3 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Tony Caravella · Bloomsburg (PA) | No seed listed | 10 | Dec 8–3 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Roger Frizzell · Oklahoma | No seed listed | 5 | Fall 1:52 |
| 5th-place bout | L | Mike Elliott · California-Fullerton | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 3–7 |
| 1979 · 158 lb | |||||
| Opening round | W | Dale Gilbert · Clarion (PA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 10–3 |
| Round of 32 | W | Dave Musselman · Arizona | No seed listed | 5 | Dec 6–3 |
| Round of 16 | W | Isreal Sheppard · Oklahoma | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 11–9 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Bob Holland · Eastern Illinois | No seed listed | 4 | Fall 6:58 |
| Consolation round 4 | L | Roye Oliver · Arizona State | No seed listed | 12 | Dec 4–5 |
Cite this page: “Fred Boss”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_fdqqv4mpbdayblfq/fred-boss