Carl Adams
Head coachBoston (MA), NCAA tournaments 1982–2014 (32) · Rhode Island, NCAA tournaments 1980–1981 (2)
NCAA championship record, 1969–1972. Regular-season results are not included.
Carl Adams wrestled for Iowa State at four NCAA championships, 1969–1972, and went 17–3. Adams won two titles at 158 lb in 1971 and 1972 and placed fifth at 152 lb in 1969.
4tournaments
17wins
3losses
2individual titles
2wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Iowa State | 158 | 2 | 1st | 5–0 | 5 bouts |
| 1971 | Iowa State | 158 | 2 | 1st | 5–0 | 5 bouts |
| 1970 | Iowa State | 150 | 2 | Lost quarterfinal | 3–1 | 4 bouts |
| 1969 | Iowa State | 152 | No seed listed | 5th | 4–2 | 6 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 20
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 · 158 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | John Matthews · Central Michigan | 2 | No seed listed | Sup 13–3 |
| Round of 16 | W | George Myers · Maryland | 2 | No seed listed | Sup 18–1 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Jan Sanderson · Iowa | 2 | 7 | Dec 4–1 |
| Semifinal | W | Alan Albright · Oklahoma State | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 9–6 |
| Final | W | Stan Dziedzic · Slippery Rock (PA) | 2 | 1 | Dec 7–4 |
| 1971 · 158 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Rich Bacastow · Lehigh (PA) | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 9–1 |
| Round of 16 | W | John Finch · California-Poly | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 5–2 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Clyde Frantz · Penn State | 2 | 6 | Fall 4:55 |
| Semifinal | W | Hajime Shinjo · Washington (WA) | 2 | 10 | Dec 3–2 |
| Final | W | Mike Jones · Oregon State | 2 | 8 | Dec 18–5 |
| 1970 · 150 lb | |||||
| Opening round | W | Craig Wollitz · California-Los Angeles | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 11–0 |
| Round of 32 | W | John Sattler · Navy (MD) | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 5–2 |
| Round of 16 | W | Carl Evans · Ball State (IN) | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 7–4 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Bob Tomasovic · Oregon State | 2 | 7 | Dec 4–5 |
| 1969 · 152 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Bob Christianson · Navy (MD) | No seed listed | 5 | Dec 5–3 |
| Round of 16 | W | Edward Thompson · Bloomsburg (PA) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 9–8 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Rich Mihal · Iowa | No seed listed | 4 | Dec 0–3 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Jay Arneson · Oklahoma State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 3–1 |
| Consolation semifinal | L | James Tanniehill · Winona State (MN) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 2–5 |
| 5th-place bout | W | Kim Snider · Oregon State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 3:32 |
Cite this page: “Carl Adams”, March Matness, NCAA Division I championship record, release affad6e7. https://www.marchmatness.app/wrestlers/wr_ywafejcgsqnrpvfz/carl-adams