Jim Gibbons
Head coachIowa State, NCAA tournaments 1986–1992 (7)
NCAA championship record, 1980–1982. Regular-season results are not included.
Jim Gibbons wrestled for Iowa State at three NCAA championships, 1980–1982, and went 14–3. Gibbons won the title at 134 lb in 1981 and placed seventh at 134 lb in 1980 and third at 134 lb in 1982.
3tournaments
14wins
3losses
1individual title
1win by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Iowa State | 134 | 1 | 3rd | 5–1 | 6 bouts |
| 1981 | Iowa State | 134 | 6 | 1st | 5–0 | 5 bouts |
| 1980 | Iowa State | 134 | 3 | 7th | 4–2 | 6 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 17
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 · 134 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Mike Enzien · Boston (MA) | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 7–4 |
| Round of 16 | W | Mike Barfuss · California-Poly | 1 | 12 | Dec 7–6 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Clar Anderson · Oklahoma State | 1 | 8 | Dec 5–4 |
| Semifinal | L | Don Reese · Bloomsburg (PA) | 1 | 5 | Dec 5–10 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Jeff Kerber · Iowa | 1 | 3 | Dec 3–1 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Eddie Baza · San Jose State (CA) | 1 | 6 | Dec 10–4 |
| 1981 · 134 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Mark Bower · Augustana (SD) | 6 | No seed listed | Fall 2:29 |
| Round of 16 | W | Doug Drew · Kent State (OH) | 6 | No seed listed | Dec 12–6 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Randy Lewis · Iowa | 6 | 3 | Dec 13–6 |
| Semifinal | W | Dalen Wasmund · Minnesota | 6 | 7 | Dec 4–2 |
| Final | W | Darryl Burley · Lehigh (PA) | 6 | 1 | MD 16–8 |
| 1980 · 134 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Mark Cagle · West Virginia | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 5–2 |
| Round of 16 | W | Tom Mount · California-Poly | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 6–3 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Anthony 'Buddy' Lee · Old Dominion (VA) | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 6–8 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Bill Nugent · Oregon | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 8–7 |
| Consolation round 5 | L | Thomas Landrum · Oklahoma State | 3 | 11 | Dec 7–10 |
| 7th-place bout | W | Mike Bauer · Oregon State | 3 | 5 | Medical forfeit |
Cite this page: “Jim Gibbons”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_mvzmfkwclzqotjck/jim-gibbons