Michigan State Wrestling History

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1 Michigan State Wrestling History 4-5 Spartan Wrestling 7

2 Kelvin Jackson pounds Anderson, Ind 995 National Champion Set the MSU single season wins record with 4 victories during the campaign Pat Milkovich and 34 pounds Cleveland, Ohio NCAA Champion in 97 and 974 First Big Ten wrestler ever to be a four-time NCAA finalist Three-time Big Ten Champion 97 National Champion Four-time Big Ten Champion Two-time Midlands Open Champion Tom Milkovich and 4 pounds Cleveland, Ohio Greg Johnson pounds Lansing, Mich Three-time NationalChampion in 97, 97, 97 First Big Ten wrestler to win three National Titles Three-time Big Ten Champion 967 National Champion 96 National Champion George Radman pounds Norfolk, Virg Dale Anderson and37 pounds Waterloo, Iowa Nation Champion in 967 and 968 Three-time Big Ten Champion Went undefeated in 967, his junior season 966 National Champion Richard Cook pounds Farmington, Mich Norman Young pounds Lansing, Mich Ken Maidlow pounds Lansing, Mich 958 NCAA Champion Spartan Wrestling

3 956 National Champion 954 National Champion 95 National Champion 948 National Champion Jim Sinadinos pounds Lansing, Mich Bob Hoke pounds Oklahoma City, Okla Gene Gibbons pounds Cleveland, Ohio Richard Dickenson pounds Tulsa, Okla Gale Mikles pounds Skiatook, Okla 94 NCAA Champion Merle Jennings pounds Tulsa, Okla National Champion in 94 and 94 AAU National Champion in 943 Burl Jennings pounds Tulsa, Okla National Champion in 94 and 94 William Maxwell pounds Tulsa, Okla Walter Jacobs pounds 936 NCAA Champion First wrestler in Michigan State history to win a national title Three-time AAU National Champion Walter Jacobs Award has been given annually since 94 to the wrestler who notches the most points in a season 947 National Champion 4-5 Spartan Wrestling 9

4 CAREER RECORDS Wins No Years Erich Harvey David Morgan Dan Wirnsberger Mike Potts Don Whipp Emilio Collins Pat McNamara Nick Muzashvili Karl Nadolsky Jim Mason Gray Maynard Dave Mariola Joel Morissette Chris Williams Brian Picklo Stacey Richmond Tom Milkovich Pat Milkovich Phil Judge Mike Castillo Brian Bolton David Morgan Pins No Years Jim Mason Greg Sargis 4 979, Mike Potts Eli Blazeff Erich Harvey Don Whipp Gray Maynard Jeff Smith Nick Simmons 3 9 Merle Jennings David Morgan Dan Wirnsberger SEASON RECORDS Wins No Year David Morgan David Morgan Kelvin Jackson David Morgan Brian Picklo Eli Blazeff Erich Harvey Brian Picklo Mike Potts Chad Bailey Erich Harvey Erich Harvey Nick Muzashvili Dan Wirnsberger Eli Blazeff Joel Morissette Dan Wirnsberger Dan Wirnsberger Emilio Collins Emilio Collins Don Whipp Brian Smith Nick Muzashvili Pat McNamara 34 - Nik Fekete 34 - Chris Williams 34 - Pins No Year Eli Blazeff 984 Mike Potts Eli Blazeff Greg Sargis Greg Sargis Jim Mason Erich Harvey Jeff Smith Erich Harvey Jim Mason Nick Simmons Brian Picklo TOP WINNING PERCENTAGES Name Merle Jennings Jeff Smith 3 Gale Mikles 4 Dale Anderson 5 David Morgan 6 Tom Milkovich 7 Don Behm Tim Woodin 9 J W Maxwell Greg Johnson Pat Milkovich CAREER Years W L T 4 Pct Pins Name Dale Anderson George Radman 3 Tom Milkovich 4 Gene Gibbons 5 Richard Dickenson 6 Merle Jennings SEASON Year W L T Pct Pins Erich Harvey 4-5 Spartan Wrestling

5 NCAA CHAMPIONS 995 Kelvin Jackson, Pat Milkovich, 6 97 Pat Milkovich, 6 97 Tom Milkovich, 4 97 Greg Johnson, 8 97 Greg Johnson, 8 97 Greg Johnson, Dale Anderson, Dale Anderson, George Radman, Dick Cook, 5 96 Norman Young, Ken Maidlow, Jim Sinadinos, Bob Hoke, Gene Gibbons, Richard Dickenson, Gale Mikles, Merle Jennings, 94 Burl Jennings, 8 94 J William Maxwell, Merle Jennings, 94 Burl Jennings, Walter Jacobs, OLYMPIC & PAN AM COMPETITORS Olympians 976 Tom Muir, 8, alternate 97 Don Behm, 6, alternate 968 Don Behm, 6, silver medal 948 Leland Merrill, 65, bronze Bob Maldegan, Hwt, alternate 969 Pan Americans 4 Nick Simmons,, gold medal 97 Jeff Smith, Hwt, gold medal 969 Don Behm, 6, gold medal 959 Jim Ferguson, 74, gold medal ALL-AMERICANS * NCAA Champion # NCAA Runner-Up 3 Nick Simmons, 5 Gray Maynard, 57 Gray Maynard, 57 Chris Williams, 5 Pat McNamara, 33 Gray Maynard, 57 Nik Fekete, 97 Pat McNamara, 33 Nick Muzashvili, Nick Muzashvili, David Morgan#, 8 Pat McNamara, David Morgan, 8 Brian Picklo, David Morgan, 8 Phil Judge, 4 Joel Morissette, 67 Erich Harvey, 77 Brian Picklo, Kelvin Jackson*, 8 Brian Bolton, 6 Chad Bailey, 5 Dan Wrinsberger#, 58 Emilio Collins, Dan Wirnsberger, 58 Emilio Collins, Dan Wirnsberger, 58 Don Whipp#, HWT 986 Dan Matauch, 34 Dave Mariola, Ernie Blazeff, Jim Mason, 34 Eli Blazeff, 9 Mike Potts, Hwt Eli Blazeff, 77 Mike Potts, 9 Shawn White, 4 Jeff Thomas, 6 Shawn Whitcomb, Hwt Dennis Brighton#, 34 Pat Milkovich, 34 Pat Milkovich#, 6 Larry Avery, Hwt Pat Milkovich*, 6 Tom Milkovich, 4 Greg Johnson*, 8 Pat Milkovich*, 6 Tom Milkovich*, 4 Richard Radman, 58 Gerry Malecek, 67 Greg Johnson*, 8 Dave Ciolek, 9 Ben Lewis, Hwt Greg Johnson*, 8 Tom Milkovich, 34 Keith Lowrance, 4 Pat Karslake, 67 Gerry Malecek, 77 Jack Zindel, 9 Vic Mittelberg, Hwt Keith Lowrance, 37 Tom Muir, 6 Jack Zindel, 77 John Schneider, 9 Jeff Smith#, Hwt Dale Anderson*, 37 Dale Carr, 45 Rodney Ott, 67 John Schneider, 9 Jeff Smith, Hwt Don Behm#, 3 Dale Anderson*, 37 Dale Carr, 45 George Radman*,67 Mike Bradley#, 77 Jack Zindel, 9 Jeff Richardson, Hwt Dale Anderson, 3 Dick Cook*, 5 Jeff Richardson, Hwt Don Behm, 3 Okla Johnson, 5 Okla Johnson, 5 John Baum, Hwt Norman Young*, 37 Tim Woodin#, 9 Don Stroud, 3 Jim Ferguson, 67 Tim Woodin#, 77 Ken Maidlow*, 9 Jim Sinadinos*, 37 Jim Sinadinos, 37 Jim Sinadinos, 3 Bob Hoke*, 57 Eddie Casalicchio, 3 Bob Hoke#, 47 Vito Perrone, 57 George Bender#, 67 Gene Gibbons*, 67 Gene Gibbons, 65 Richard Dickenson, 36 Don Anderson, 45 Bob Maldegan, Hwt Malcolm McDonald, 5 Clifford Fletcher, Ignatius Konrad, 8 Richard Dickenson*, 365 Don Anderson, 47 Gale Mikles, 6 Bob Maldegan, Hwt Spartan Wrestling Donald Johnson, 36 Don Anderson, 45 Gale Mikles*, 55 Gale Mikles, 45 Merle Jennings*, Burl Jennings*, 8 J William Maxwell*, 36 Leland Merrill, 55 Merle Jennings*, Burl Jennings*, 8 J William Maxwell, 36 Charles Hutson, 65 Dale Ball, 3 Walter Jacobs*, 58 Harry Byam, 35 Nik Fekete Gene Gibbons Nick Muzashvili 3

6 BIG TEN CHAMPIONS Nick Muzashvili, Pat McNamara, David Morgan, David Morgan, David Morgan, 8 Brian Picklo, Dan Wirnsberger, Mike Potts, Hwt 98 Jeff Thomas, Shawn Whitcomb, Hwt 976 Pat Milkovich, Larry Avery, Hwt 974 Pat Milkovich, Tom Milkovich, 4 97 Greg Johnson, 8 Pat Milkovich, 6 Tom Milkovich, 4 Ben Lewis, Hwt 97 Greg Johnson, 8 Tom Milkovich, 34 Gerry Malecek, 67 Dave Ciolek, 9 Ben Lewis, Hwt 97 Greg Johnson, 8 Tom Milkovich, 34 Keith Lowrance, 4 Jack Zindel, 9 Vic Mittelberg, Hwt 969 Gary Bissell, 3 Keith Lowrance, 37 John Abajace, 5 Tom Muir, 6 Jack Zindel, 77 Jeff Smith, Hwt 968 Dale Anderson, 37 Mike Bradley, 77 Jeff Smith, Hwt 967 Don Behm, 3 Dale Anderson, 37 Dale Carr, 45 George Radman, 67 Mike Bradley, Dale Anderson, 3 Dale Carr, 37 Mike Bradley, Don Behm, 3 Jeff Richardson, Hwt 96 Okla Johnson, 5 Norman Young, Norman Young, 3 Jim Ferguson, 67 Tim Woodin, Hwt 958 Tim Woodin, Don Stroud Jim Sinadinos, 37, Bob Hoke, Bob Hoke, 57 Vito Perrone, George Bender, George Bender, 67 Gene Gibbons, 77 Gray Maynard Emilio Collins Jeff Smith OUTSTANDING WRESTLER AWARD 4 Andy Simmons 3 Gray Maynard Gray Maynard Pat McNamara Nick Muzashvili 999 Nick Muzashvili 998 David Morgan 997 David Morgan 996 David Morgan 995 Kelvin Jackson Dan Wirnsberger Emilio Collins 994 Emilio Collins 993 Don Whipp 99 Don Whipp 99 Don Whipp 99 Brian Smith 989 Stacy Richmond 988 Dave Mariola 987 Dan Matauch 986 Dave Mariola 985 Charles Root 984 Eli Blazeff 983 Eli Blazeff 98 Greg Sargis 98 Steve Foley 98 Shawn Whitcomb 979 Shawn Whitcomb 978 Mike Walsh 977 Mike Walsh 976 Pat Milkovich 975 Larry Avery 974 Pat Milkovich 973 Tom Milkovich 97 Gerry Malecek 97 Dave Ciolek 97 Keith Lowrance 969 Jeff Smith 968 Jeff Smith 967 Dale Anderson 966 Dick Cook 965 Don Behm 964 Homer McClure 963 Alex Valcanoff 96 John Baum 96 George Hobbs 96 John Baum 959 Tim Woodin 958 Ken Maidlow 957 LeRoy Fladseth 956 Jim Sinadinos Don Stroud 955 Jim Sinadinos 954 Bob Hoke 953 Bob Hoke 95 Orris Bender 95 Gene Gibbons 95 Gene Gibbons 949 Robert Maldegan 948 Gale Mikles 947 Gale Mikles 946 Gale Mikles 945 Gale Mikles 943 Merle Jennings 94 Merle Jennings 94 J William Maxwell Leland Merrill 94 Leland Merrill Gale Mikles Spartan Wrestling

7 967 National Championship Team Front Row (left-right): Don Behm, Gary Bissell, Dale Anderson, Keith Lowrance, Dave Campbell, Fran Larsen, George Hoddy Middle Row: Jack Zindel, Rod Ott, Mike Gudiness, Dale Carr, George Sinadinos, Mike Alsup, Mike McGilliard Back Row: Head Coach Grady Peninger, Manager Charles Beatty, George Radman, Don Cox, Mike Johnson, Neal Patterson, Jeff Richardson, John Schneider, Mike Bradley, Assistant Coach Doug Blubaugh TOP TEN POINT TOTALS Year Pts Finish nd st nd rd th th th rd th 39 4th ALL-TIME NCAA TOURNAMENT WINS Wrestler App Wins Pat Milkovich 4 8 Dale Anderson Greg Johnson 3 5 David Morgan Pat McNamara 4 3 Tom Milkovich 4 3 Nick Muzashvili Erich Harvey 4 Jack Zindel 3 Gale Mikles 3 Brian Picklo Dan Wirnsberger 3 James Sinadinos 3 5 Emilio Collins 3 Eli Blazeff Mike Potts 3 Donald Anderson 3 NCAA INDIVIDUAL PLACINGS Place No Last Occurance st (Kelvin Jackson) nd 8 998(David Morgan) 3rd 999 (Nick Muzashvili) 4th (Nick Muzashvili) 5th 998 (Pat McNamara) 6th (Pat McNamara) 7th 8 3 (Nick Simmons) 8th 7 (Gray Maynard) Okla Johnson INDIVIDUAL RECORDS AT NCAA TOURNAMENT (SINCE 98) Wrestler Year Rec Pl Dan Wimsberger (58) nd Andy Simmons (4) 4 3- Joel Morissette (67) Darren McKnight (49) 4 - Erich Harvey (77) Nate Mesyn (84) 4 - Emilio Collins (9) rd Jeff Clemens (97) 4 - Kelvin Jackson (8) Nick Simmons (5) 3 5-7th Demond Betts (6) Ryan L Amoreaux (4) 3 - Dan Wimsberger (58) th Karl Nadolsky (49) 3 - Erich Harvey (77) Gray Maynard (57) 3 4-7th Emilio Collins (9) th Rashad Evans (74) 3 3- Dan Wimsberger (58) th Nik Fekete (97) 3 3- Emilio Collins (9) Chris Williams (5) - Don Whipp (HWT) nd Karl Nadolsky (49) - Roy Hall (67) 99 - Gray Maynard (57) 3-7th Don Whipp (HWT) 99 - Rashad Evans (74) - Soo Thackthay (8) 99 - John Wechter (97) 3- Roy Hall (58) 99 - Chris Williams (5) 6-7th Brian Woods (67) 99 - Pat McNamara (33) 4-6th Jamie Richdsn (9) 99 - Mike Castillo (4) 3- Don Whipp (HWT) Karl Nadolsky (49) - Brian Smith (6) 99 - Gray Maynard (57) 3-3 8th Roy Hall (58) 99 - Nik Fekete (97) 4-3 8th Mark Zenas (9) 99 - Pat McNamara (33) 3-3 6th Brian Smith (6) Mike Castillo (4) 4- Stacy Richmond (4) Karl Nadolsky (49) 3- Stacy Richmond (4) Gray Maynard (57) - Dave Mariola (9) Greg DeGrand (65) - Dan Matauch (34) Will Hill (74) - Stacey Richmnd (4) Nick Muzashvili (97) 4-4th Dan Matauch (34) th Matt Lamb (Hwt) - Dave Mariola (77) th Pat McNamara (33) John Przybyla (9) Isaac Miller (4) Ron Cantini (4) Will Hill (74) Charles Root (5) Nick Muzashvili (97) rd Ernie Blazeff (58) th Matt Lamb (HWT) Tony White (77) David Morgan (8) nd Wayne Jackson (9) Pat McNamara (6) th Jim Mason (34) th Issac Miller (34) Charles Root (5) Greg DeGrand (58) Greg Sargis (67) Will Hill (67) Eli Blazeff (9) Nick Muzashvili (9) Mike Potts (HWT) th David Morgan (8) th Harrell Milhouse (8) Erich Harvey (77) Greg Sargis (5) Brian Picklo (9) th Fred Worthem (58) th David Morgan (8) rd Eli Blazeff (77) th Brian Bolton (6) Mike Potts (9) Jed Kramer (34) Jim Mason (6) 98 - Phil Judge (4) th Ron Cantini (34) 98 - Joel Morissette (67) th Shawn White (4) Erich Harvey (77) th Greg Sargis (5) 98 - Brian Picklo (9) th Fred Worthem (58) 98 - Kelvin Jackson (8) st Keith Foxx (77) 98 - Brian Bolton (6) th Mike Potts (9) th Jed Kramer (34) Shawn White (4) th Phil Judge (4) Steve Foley (4) th Chad Bailey (5) th 4-5 Spartan Wrestling 33

8 Fendley Collins Grady Peninger Tom Minkel Year W L T Big Ten NCAA Coach 886 No Coach 898 No Coach 9 No Coach 94 No Coach 95 No Coach 9 3 James Devers 93 3 James Devers 94 3 Leon Burhans 95 4 Leon Burhans 96 5 Leon Burhans Ralph Leonard 98 4 Ralph Leonard 99 3 Glen Riches T-4th Fendley Collins 93 3 Fendley Collins 93 4 T-3th Fendley Collins Fendley Collins Fendley Collins Fendley Collins Fendley Collins Fendley Collins Fendley Collins Fednley Collins 94 5 T-5th Fendley Collins 94 8 nd Fendley Collins 94 7 nd Fendley Collins Fendley Collins 944 No Schedule--WWII Fendley Collins Fendley Collins th Fendley Collins th Fendley Collins nd Fendley Collins th Fendley Collins T-th Fendley Collins rd T-6th Fendley Collins rd T-th Fendley Collins nd T-8th Fendley Collins rd 6th Fendley Collins th 5th Fendley Collins th T-8th Fendley Collins T-6th T-st Fendley Collins rd 4th Fendley Collins rd 9th Fendley Collins rd T-8th Fendley Collins 96 8 st T-8th Fendley Collins th T-9th Fendley Collins th T-st Grady Peninger th Grady Peninger nd T-5th Grady Peninger 966 st 6th Grady Peninger st st Gardy Peninger st 4th Grady Peninger st 4th Grady Peninger 97 6 st nd Grady Peninger st 3rd Grady Peninger 97 st nd Grady Peninger th 3th Grady Peninger Year W L T Big Ten NCAA Coach rd 4th Grady Peninger rd 5th Grady Peninger th 9th Grady Peninger th 7th Grady Peninger rd T-36th Grady Peninger th 3st Grady Peninger th 5th Grady Peninger th 8th Grady Peninger th 5th Grady Peninger nd th Grady Peninger nd 9th Grady Peninger th 3th Grady Peninger th 3rd Grady Peninger th 4th Phil Parker th DNP Phil Parker th T-44th Phil Parker th 4nd Phil Parker th T-47th Phil Parker th 6th Tom Minkel th th Tom Minkel th 8th Tom Minkel nd 3rd Tom Minkel rd 7th Tom Minkel th st Tom Minkel th 3th Tom Minkel th nd Tom Minkel 9 5 4th 4th Tom Minkel 8 8 7th 4th Tom Minkel 5 8th 34th Tom Minkel 3 7 T-3rd 8th Tom Minkel 4 th 34th Tom Minkel Totals titles title 8 coaches BOLD years indicate championship teams ALL-TIME COACHING RECORDS Coach Years Record James Devers 9-3 () -6- (5) Leon Burhans 94-6 (3) -- (43) Ralph Leonard 97-8 () 8-5- (65) Glenn Riches 99 () -3- (5) Fendley Collins 93-6 (3) (664) Grady Peninger (4) 3-3- (649) Phil Parker (5) (355) Tom Minkel 99-pres (3) 9-- (493) WRESTLING STREAKS Winning Streak: (6th meet of 969-6th meet of 97) Undefeated Streak: 5 (9th meet of 947-4th meet of 949) Losing Streak: (3rd - 3th meet of 4) Home Winning Streak: (8th meet of 968-6th meet of 97) Home Undefeated Streak: (9th meet of 97 - th meet of 974) Home Losing Streak: 7 (4th meet of 997-3th meet of 997) Road Winning Streak: (7th meet of ) MSU WRESTLING - DID YOU KNOW? Michigan State was the first Big Ten wrestling team to win an NCAA Championship (967) Spartan wrestler Greg Johnson was the first Big Ten wrestler to win three NCAA titles (97-7) Michigan State was the first Big Ten representative to have a four-time NCAA finalist (Pat Milkovich) Michigan State was the first Big Ten school to win seven consecutive conference titles (966-7) Michigan State has won eight Big Ten team championships and 67 Big Ten individual championships Michigan State has finished in the top five of the NCAA Championships on 3 occasions Spartan Wrestling

9 Team W -L-T Pct Air Force Academy 4-- Albion 3-- Alfred Alma -- 5 Arizona State Ashland -- Boston University -- Bowling Green 3-- Brockport State -- Brown -- Cal-State Fullerton -- Cal-State Bakersfield -- Cal-State Stanislaus -- Cal Poly-SLO -3-5 Carson Newman -- Case Tech 7-- Central Michigan Central State (Okla) -- 5 Chicago Chicago YMCA -- Chicago State -- Cincinnati -- Clarion 3-- Colorado State Connecticut -- Cornell Cuyahoga College -- Dearborn Boys Club -- Detroit Tech -- Drexel -- Eastern Michigan Edinboro -- Ferris State All-Time Summary Findlay 4-- Franklin & Marshall -- Fresno State -- Grand Valley State 4-- Harvard -- Hofstra -- Illinois Illinois State -- 5 Indiana Indiana State Iowa Iowa State 4-4- Kansas State 4-- Kent State Kentucky -- Lake Superior State -- Lansing High School -- Lawrence -- Lehigh -- Lock Haven -- Long Beach State -- Mankato State Maryland -- Mass Maritime -- Mass Tech -- Mechanics Institute -- Michigan Minnesota Missouri -3-4 Montana-State Northern -- Morgan State 3-- Nebraska Nevada-Las Vegas -- North Carolina -- 5 Northern Iowa Northwestern Notre Dame Ohio Ohio Northern -- Ohio State Oklahoma Oklahoma State 3-3- Olivet 3-- Penn -- Penn State Pittsburgh Pittsburgh-Johnstown -- Purdue Rhode Island -- San Jose State -- Slippery Rock -- Southern Illinois 3-- Syracuse Tennessee -- Toledo 5-- Toronto -- UCLA -- Washington & Lee -- West Virginia -- Western Michigan -- Western Montana -- Western Reserve -- Wheaton -- Wisconsin TOTALS BIG TEN Team W-L-T Pct Illinois Iowa Indiana Michigan Minnesota Northwestern Ohio State Penn State Purdue Wisconsin TOTALS MID-AMERICAN Team W-L-T Pct Bowling Green 3-- Central Michigan Eastern Michigan Kent Ohio Toledo 5-- Western Michigan -- TOTALS BIG Team W-L-T Pct Iowa State 4-4- Kansas State 4-- Missouri -3-4 Nebraska Oklahoma Oklahoma State 3-3- TOTALS PAC- Team W-L-T Pct Arizona State UCLA -- TOTALS ATLANTIC COAST Team W-L-T Pct Maryland -- North Carolina -- 5 TOTALS Spartan Wrestling 35