Lee Kemp Jr.
NCAA championship record, 1975–1978. Regular-season results are not included.
Lee Kemp Jr. wrestled for Wisconsin at four NCAA championships, 1975–1978, and went 20–1. Kemp won three titles at 158 lb in 1976, 1977 and 1978 and placed second at 150 lb in 1975.
4tournaments
20wins
1loss
3individual titles
2wins by fall
NCAA career
Every NCAA bout · 21
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 · 158 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | William 'Bucky' Smith · Morgan State (MD) | 1 | No seed listed | Sup 15–3 |
| Round of 16 | W | Jeff Cutler · Florida | 1 | No seed listed | Fall 6:46 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Mike Burgher · California-Los Angeles | 1 | No seed listed | MD 13–5 |
| Semifinal | W | Dave Becker · Penn State | 1 | 4 | Fall 7:20 |
| Final | W | Kelly Ward · Iowa State | 1 | 2 | Dec 10–8 |
| 1977 · 158 lb | |||||
| Opening round | W | Mitch Brown · St. Lawrence (NY) | 1 | No seed listed | Sup 14–2 |
| Round of 32 | W | Nils Deacon · Lehigh (PA) | 1 | No seed listed | MD 12–4 |
| Round of 16 | W | Dave Williams · Illinois State | 1 | No seed listed | Sup 15–3 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Keith Stearns · Oklahoma | 1 | 8 | Dec 7–3 |
| Semifinal | W | Mike McGivern · Iowa | 1 | 4 | Dec 3–1 |
| Final | W | Kelly Ward · Iowa State | 1 | 2 | Dec 9–5 |
| 1976 · 158 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Terry Martin · Oklahoma | 1 | No seed listed | Dec 6–0 |
| Round of 16 | W | Dennis Bardsley · California-Poly | 1 | No seed listed | MD 12–4 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Dave Becker · Penn State | 1 | 8 | Dec 8–5 |
| Semifinal | W | Joe Zuspann · Iowa State | 1 | 5 | Dec 4–1 |
| Final | W | Tom Brown · Washington (WA) | 1 | 2 | Dec 4–0 |
| 1975 · 150 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Mike Taylor · Southern Illinois Edwardsville | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 5–5 (tiebreaker) |
| Round of 16 | W | Doug Hassig · Nebraska | 3 | No seed listed | Sup 11–1 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Pete Dombrowski · Northwestern (IL) | 3 | No seed listed | Dec 3–1 |
| Semifinal | W | Pete Galea · Iowa State | 3 | 2 | Dec 6–5 |
| Final | L | Chuck Yagla · Iowa | 3 | 1 | Dec 5–5 (tiebreaker) |
Cite this page: “Lee Kemp Jr.”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_utalyqn5kfvxk23o/lee-kemp-jr