Joe Garcia
Head coachAlbany (NY), NCAA tournaments 1966–1967 (2)
NCAA championship record, 1946–1949. Regular-season results are not included.
Joe Garcia wrestled for Illinois at four NCAA championships, 1946–1949, and went 5–5. Garcia lost in the quarterfinal in 1946, 1947 and 1949, and in round 4 in 1948.
4tournaments
5wins
5losses
0individual titles
3wins by fall
NCAA career
Every NCAA bout · 10
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 · 145 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Ken Schmoker · Northern Colorado | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 4–3 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Elias George Jr. · Oklahoma State | No seed listed | 4 | Dec 3–5 |
| 1948 · 136 lb | |||||
| Round 1 | W | Tony Verga · Lock Haven (PA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 12:36 |
| Round 2 | W | Charles Calderaro · Rutgers (NJ) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 13:35 |
| Round 3 | L | Dick Dickenson · Michigan State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec (no score) |
| Round 4 | L | Nathan Bauer Sr. · Oklahoma State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec (no score) |
| Round 5 | W | Simon 'Hawdy' Prizant · Indiana (IN) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 10:49 |
| 1947 · 145 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Dick Ditsworth · Iowa State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 6–5 |
| Quarterfinal | L | John Fletcher II · Navy (MD) | No seed listed | 3 | Dec 3–12 |
| 1946 · 136 lb | |||||
| Quarterfinal | L | Elias George Jr. · Indiana (IN) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 2–9 |
Cite this page: “Joe Garcia”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_jdxo7ptzofgvftug/joe-garcia