Dick Torio
NCAA championship record, 1951–1953. Regular-season results are not included.
Dick Torio wrestled for Toledo (OH) at three NCAA championships, 1951–1953, and went 8–4. Torio placed third at 177 lb in 1951, fourth at Unlimited in 1952 and third at 191 lb in 1953.
3tournaments
8wins
4losses
0individual titles
1win by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Toledo (OH) | 191 | 2 | 3rd | 4–1 | 5 bouts |
| 1952 | Toledo (OH) | Unlimited | 2 | 4th | 1–2 | 3 bouts |
| 1951 | Toledo (OH) | 177 | No seed listed | 3rd | 3–1 | 4 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 12
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 · 191 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | W | Harold 'Hal' Hunter Jr. · Pittsburgh (PA) | 2 | No seed listed | Fall 8:06 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Alex Sotir · Springfield (MA) | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 5–0 |
| Semifinal | L | Hud Samson · Penn State | 2 | 3 | Dec 0–2 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Darlon 'Doc' Hearon · Oklahoma | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 5–1 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Gus Gatto · Northern Iowa | 2 | 4 | Dec 3–1 |
| 1952 · Unlimited | |||||
| Quarterfinal | L | John Witte · Oregon State | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 2–6 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Bob Schildgen · Wyoming | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 1–1 (tiebreaker) |
| 3rd-place bout | L | Ed Maltony · Waynesburg (PA) | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 0–2 |
| 1951 · 177 lb | |||||
| Round of 16 | L | Grover Rains · Oklahoma State | No seed listed | 1 | Dec 3–4 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Ray Carlson · Waynesburg (PA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 3–2 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Maynard Skinner · Colorado | No seed listed | 4 | Dec 3–2 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Bentley Lyon · California-Berkeley | No seed listed | 3 | Medical forfeit |
Cite this page: “Dick Torio”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_vbmhjwaoiekdchrq/dick-torio