Larry Johnson
NCAA championship record, 1972–1974. Regular-season results are not included.
Larry Johnson wrestled for Northern Illinois at three NCAA championships, 1972–1974, and went 10–6. Johnson placed fifth at 158 lb in 1972.
3tournaments
10wins
6losses
0individual titles
2wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Northern Illinois | 150 | No seed listed | Lost consolation round 4 | 2–2 | 4 bouts |
| 1973 | Northern Illinois | 150 | 8 | Lost consolation round 5 | 3–2 | 5 bouts |
| 1972 | Northern Illinois | 158 | No seed listed | 5th | 5–2 | 7 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 16
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 · 150 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Ray Sarinelli · Pennsylvania | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 5:46 |
| Round of 16 | L | Mike Waller · Slippery Rock (PA) | No seed listed | 7 | Dec 1–6 |
| Consolation round 3 | W | Randy Watson · Boise State (ID) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Sup 15–0 |
| Consolation round 4 | L | Bill Luckenbaugh · East Stroudsburg (PA) | No seed listed | 2 | Dec 8–13 |
| 1973 · 150 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Gary Blosser · Colorado State | 8 | No seed listed | Dec 15–6 |
| Round of 16 | W | Bob Healy · Marquette (WI) | 8 | No seed listed | Dec 10–3 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Jarrett Hubbard · Michigan | 8 | 1 | Dec 5–5 (tiebreaker) |
| Consolation round 4 | W | John Ruhlig · Central Michigan | 8 | No seed listed | Dec 14–7 |
| Consolation round 5 | L | Mike Fitzpatrick · Washington (WA) | 8 | 5 | Dec 3–4 |
| 1972 · 158 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Don Pleasant · Washington (WA) | No seed listed | 5 | Dec 5–4 |
| Round of 16 | L | Rick Radman · Michigan State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 4–10 |
| Consolation round 3 | W | John Chatman · Pittsburgh (PA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 5:03 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Marlin Grahn · Portland State (OR) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 4–2 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Mitch Mendrygal · Michigan | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 4–1 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Alan Albright · Oklahoma State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 0–8 |
| 5th-place bout | W | Jan Sanderson · Iowa | No seed listed | 7 | Dec 7–1 |
Cite this page: “Larry Johnson”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_hj2clulwx54szzwn/larry-johnson