NCAA Div. I Unseeded champions
The following is a list of NCAA Div. I wrestlers who won national titles as unseeded wrestlers between 1949 and 2018:
Name | School | Wt | Year |
Tony Gizoni | Waynesburg | 121 | 1950 |
Phil Smith | Oklahoma | 157 | 1951 |
Dan McNair | Auburn | Hwt | 1953 |
Joe Solomon | Pitt | 167 | 1954 |
Gordon Roesler | Oklahoma | Hwt | 1956 |
Paul Powell | Pitt | 123 | 1958 |
Art Kraft | Northwestern | 157 | 1960 |
Mike Natvig | Army | 147 | 1962 |
Jack Flasche | Northern Colorado | 157 | 1962 |
Arthur Maughan | Moorhead State | 115 | 1963 |
Mike Sager | Oklahoma | 137 | 1964 |
Don Millard | SIU-Carbondale | 167 | 1964 |
Bill Blacksmith | Lock Haven | 145 | 1966 |
David McClure | Oklahoma | 130 | 1967 |
Gary Barton | Clarion | 134 | 1972 |
Jim Bennett | Yale | 142 | 1975 |
Matt Reiss | NC State | 167 | 1980 |
Mark Branch | Oklahoma State | 167 | 1994 |