Ned Blass
NCAA championship record, 1952–1954. Regular-season results are not included.
Ned Blass wrestled for Oklahoma State at three NCAA championships, 1952–1954, and went 8–1. Blass won two titles at 177 lb in 1953 and 1954.
3tournaments
8wins
1loss
2individual titles
1win by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Oklahoma State | 177 | 1 | 1st | 5–0 | 5 bouts |
| 1953 | Oklahoma State | 177 | 3 | 1st | 3–0 | 3 bouts |
| 1952 | Oklahoma State | 177 | 4 | Lost round of 16 | 0–1 | 1 bout |
Every NCAA bout · 9
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 · 177 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Dick Bonacci · Toledo (OH) | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 11–2 |
| Round of 16 | W | Con Gerdes · Iowa State | 1 | No seed listed | Fall 5:10 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Richard Anthony · Indiana (IN) | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 5–1 |
| Semifinal | W | Joe Krufka · Penn State | 1 | 4 | Dec 8–2 |
| Final | W | Royal Smith · Colorado | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 5–4 |
| 1953 · 177 lb | |||||
| Quarterfinal | W | Robert McCullough · Wyoming | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 5–3 |
| Semifinal | W | Bob Wirds · Iowa State | 3 | 2 | Dec 16–8 |
| Final | W | Al Paulekas · Army (NY) | 3 | 1 | Dec 8–4 |
| 1952 · 177 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | L | Ed Lanzi · Toledo (OH) | 4 | No seed listed | Dec 5–6 |
Cite this page: “Ned Blass”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_tnudarhpazot2i5s/ned-blass