Chad Kraft
NCAA championship record, 1996–1999. Regular-season results are not included.
Chad Kraft wrestled for Minnesota at four NCAA championships, 1996–1999, and went 17–6. Kraft placed fifth at 150 lb in 1996, third at 150 lb in 1997, second at 150 lb in 1998 and fifth at 157 lb in 1999.
4tournaments
17wins
6losses
0individual titles
0wins by fall
NCAA career
Every NCAA bout · 23
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 · 157 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Adam Whitlatch · Ohio | 2 | No seed listed | MD 16–5 |
| Round of 16 | W | Matt Winninger · Wyoming | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 5–3 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Beau Weiner · Stanford (CA) | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 4–1 |
| Semifinal | L | Clint Musser · Penn State | 2 | 3 | Dec 1–2 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Larry Quisel · Boise State (ID) | 2 | 4 | Fall 4:39 |
| 5th-place bout | W | Chris Ayres · Lehigh (PA) | 2 | 11 | Dec 2–1 |
| 1998 · 150 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Ben Gerdes · Lock Haven (PA) | 3 | No seed listed | MD 12–1 |
| Round of 16 | W | Jeff Whalen · Maryland | 3 | No seed listed | MD 12–4 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Steve Blackford · Arizona State | 3 | 6 | Dec 4–3 |
| Semifinal | W | Clint Musser · Penn State | 3 | 2 | Dec 3–2 |
| Final | L | Eric Siebert · Illinois | 3 | 1 | Dec 3–7 |
| 1997 · 150 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Jeff Whalen · Maryland | 4 | No seed listed | MD 12–2 |
| Round of 16 | W | Mickey Griffin · Purdue (IN) | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 4–1 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Mike Rogers · Lock Haven (PA) | 4 | 5 | Dec 3–1 |
| Semifinal | L | Lincoln McIlravy · Iowa | 4 | 1 | Dec 3–9 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Eric Siebert · Illinois | 4 | 7 | Dec 2–1 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Scott Norton · Oregon | 4 | 6 | Dec 2–1 |
| 1996 · 150 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Jimmy Arias · Oklahoma State | 11 | No seed listed | Dec 4–3 |
| Round of 16 | W | Eric Siebert · Illinois | 11 | 6 | Dec 3–1 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Mike Garcia · Bucknell (PA) | 11 | No seed listed | Dec 3–2 |
| Semifinal | L | Chris Bono · Iowa State | 11 | 2 | MD 0–8 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | Russ Hughes · Penn State | 11 | 1 | Dec 2–8 |
| 5th-place bout | W | Mike Rogers · Lock Haven (PA) | 11 | 5 | Dec 4–1 |
Cite this page: “Chad Kraft”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_p25tlws35qxa7gqd/chad-kraft