Jeff Gibbons
NCAA championship record, 1986–1989. Regular-season results are not included.
Jeff Gibbons wrestled for Iowa State at four NCAA championships, 1986–1989, and went 14–8. Gibbons placed third at 134 lb in 1987 and sixth at 134 lb in 1988.
4tournaments
14wins
8losses
0individual titles
0wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Iowa State | 142 | 6 | Lost consolation round 4 | 3–2 | 5 bouts |
| 1988 | Iowa State | 134 | 5 | 6th | 3–3 | 6 bouts |
| 1987 | Iowa State | 134 | 10 | 3rd | 7–1 | 8 bouts |
| 1986 | Iowa State | 134 | No seed listed | Lost consolation round 2 | 1–2 | 3 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 22
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 · 142 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Joe Herrmann · Lehigh (PA) | 6 | No seed listed | Dec 7–2 |
| Round of 16 | L | Pat Boyd · Notre Dame (IN) | 6 | 11 | Dec 1–2 |
| Consolation round 2 | W | Adam Caldwell · Indiana (IN) | 6 | No seed listed | Dec 5–2 |
| Consolation round 3 | W | Rob Meloy · Penn State | 6 | No seed listed | Dec 2–1 |
| Consolation round 4 | L | Larry Gotcher · Michigan | 6 | 5 | Dec 5–9 |
| 1988 · 134 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | John Beatty · Augsburg (MN) | 5 | No seed listed | MD 14–6 |
| Round of 16 | W | Dave Zuniga · Utah State | 5 | 12 | Dec 4–3 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Dan Willaman · Edinboro (PA) | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 9–4 |
| Semifinal | L | John Smith · Oklahoma State | 5 | 1 | Fall 6:07 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | John Fisher · Michigan | 5 | 2 | MD 2–10 |
| 5th-place bout | L | Joei Bales · Northwestern (IL) | 5 | 6 | Dec 4–7 |
| 1987 · 134 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Glenn McMinn Jr. · Arizona State | 10 | No seed listed | MD 14–3 |
| Round of 16 | L | Andre Miller · Wilkes (PA) | 10 | 7 | Fall 6:41 |
| Consolation round 2 | W | Ryan Johnson · Central Connecticut | 10 | No seed listed | MD 11–1 |
| Consolation round 3 | W | Joe Gribben · Northern Iowa | 10 | No seed listed | Dec 2–1 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Jim Frick · Lehigh (PA) | 10 | No seed listed | Dec 5–1 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Tim Flynn · Penn State | 10 | 5 | Dec 3–1 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Paul Clark · Clarion (PA) | 10 | 6 | Dec 4–3 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | John Fisher · Michigan | 10 | 3 | MD 11–2 |
| 1986 · 134 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Paul Clark · Clarion (PA) | No seed listed | 3 | Dec 6–2 |
| Round of 16 | L | Phil Callahan · Illinois | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 2–3 |
| Consolation round 2 | L | Dan Matauch · Michigan State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 2–8 |
Cite this page: “Jeff Gibbons”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_ldnogqqyepdeznj5/jeff-gibbons