Dave Walter
NCAA championship record, 1988–1991. Regular-season results are not included.
Dave Walter wrestled for Purdue (IN) at four NCAA championships, 1988–1991, and went 9–6. Walter placed eighth at 158 lb in 1990 and third at 158 lb in 1991.
4tournaments
9wins
6losses
0individual titles
0wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Purdue (IN) | 158 | 6 | 3rd | 6–1 | 7 bouts |
| 1990 | Purdue (IN) | 158 | No seed listed | 8th | 3–3 | 6 bouts |
| 1989 | Purdue (IN) | 150 | No seed listed | Lost opening round | 0–1 | 1 bout |
| 1988 | Purdue (IN) | 158 | No seed listed | Lost round of 32 | 0–1 | 1 bout |
Every NCAA bout · 15
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 · 158 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Greg Warren · Missouri | 6 | No seed listed | Dec 5–4 |
| Round of 16 | W | Roy Hall · Michigan State | 6 | 11 | Dec 5–3 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Ray Miller · Arizona State | 6 | 3 | Dec 2–6 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Dave Onorato · West Virginia | 6 | No seed listed | Dec 4–3 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Pete Welch · North Carolina | 6 | 9 | TF 15–0 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Scott Hovan · Pittsburgh (PA) | 6 | 4 | MD 10–0 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Ray Miller · Arizona State | 6 | 3 | Dec 4–2 |
| 1990 · 158 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | L | Jeff McAllister · California-Bakersfield | No seed listed | 5 | Dec 5–6 |
| Consolation round 2 | W | Larry Gotcher · Michigan | No seed listed | 12 | Dec 5–4 |
| Consolation round 3 | W | Marty Collins · Kent State (OH) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 8–7 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Jim Pearson · Indiana (IN) | No seed listed | 6 | Dec 5–2 |
| Consolation round 5 | L | Ray Miller · Arizona State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 3–6 |
| 7th-place bout | L | Jeff McAllister · California-Bakersfield | No seed listed | 5 | Dec 1–2 |
| 1989 · 150 lb | |||||
| Opening round | L | Greg Warren · Missouri | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 7–8 |
| 1988 · 158 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | L | Frank McKeon · Cleveland State (OH) | No seed listed | No seed listed | MD 4–12 |
Cite this page: “Dave Walter”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_r643447vs4qlozuy/dave-walter