Jim Ellis
NCAA championship record, 1952–1956. Regular-season results are not included.
Jim Ellis wrestled for Indiana (IN) at three NCAA championships, 1952–1956, and went 7–5. Ellis placed fourth at 167 lb in 1956.
3tournaments
7wins
5losses
0individual titles
0wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Indiana (IN) | 167 | No seed listed | 4th | 4–2 | 6 bouts |
| 1953 | Indiana (IN) | 157 | No seed listed | Lost consolation semifinal | 3–2 | 5 bouts |
| 1952 | Indiana (IN) | 147 | 3 | Lost round of 16 | 0–1 | 1 bout |
Every NCAA bout · 12
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 · 167 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Frank Powell · Iowa State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 7–1 |
| Round of 16 | W | John Wright · Virginia Tech | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 8–2 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Fred Davis · Oklahoma State | No seed listed | 1 | Dec 6–9 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | John Anderson · Cornell College (IA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 6–2 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | John 'Jack' Marchello · Michigan | No seed listed | 4 | Dec 7–0 |
| 3rd-place bout | L | Harlan Jenkinson · Iowa | No seed listed | 3 | Dec 0–5 |
| 1953 · 157 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Donald Rumsfield · Princeton (NJ) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 6–4 |
| Round of 16 | W | Ed 'John' Mahoney · Lehigh (PA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Default |
| Quarterfinal | W | Miles Lee · Michigan | No seed listed | 3 | Dec 11–9 |
| Semifinal | L | Jim Harmon · Northern Iowa | No seed listed | 2 | Dec 2–3 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Edward 'John' Eagleton · Oklahoma | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 0–8 |
| 1952 · 147 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | L | Charles 'Chully' Uram · Pittsburgh (PA) | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 1–6 |
Cite this page: “Jim Ellis”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_j23ifjl4ik4yncn3/jim-ellis