Michigan State Wrestling History

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Kelvin Jackson 993-995 8 pounds Anderson, Ind 995 National Champion Set the MSU single season wins record with 4 victories during the 994-95 campaign Pat Milkovich 97-976 6 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 97-974 34 and 4 pounds Cleveland, Ohio Greg Johnson 969-97 8 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 966-968 67 pounds Norfolk, Virg Dale Anderson 964-968 3 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 96-966 47 pounds Farmington, Mich Norman Young 957-96 37 pounds Lansing, Mich Ken Maidlow 954-958 9 pounds Lansing, Mich 958 NCAA Champion 8 4-5 Spartan Wrestling

956 National Champion 954 National Champion 95 National Champion 948 National Champion Jim Sinadinos 95-956 37 pounds Lansing, Mich Bob Hoke 95-954 57 pounds Oklahoma City, Okla Gene Gibbons 948-95 67 pounds Cleveland, Ohio Richard Dickenson 946-949 365 pounds Tulsa, Okla Gale Mikles 946-947 55 pounds Skiatook, Okla 94 NCAA Champion Merle Jennings 94-943 pounds Tulsa, Okla National Champion in 94 and 94 AAU National Champion in 943 Burl Jennings 94-943 6 pounds Tulsa, Okla National Champion in 94 and 94 William Maxwell 94-943 36 pounds Tulsa, Okla Walter Jacobs 935-937 6 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

CAREER RECORDS Wins No Years Erich Harvey 47 99-97 David Morgan 9 995-98 3 Dan Wirnsberger 99-95 Mike Potts 98-84 5 Don Whipp 9 99-93 6 Emilio Collins 5 99-95 Pat McNamara 5 998-8 Nick Muzashvili 996-99 9 Karl Nadolsky 9 998-3 Jim Mason 7 98-84 Gray Maynard 6 998-3 Dave Mariola 5 984-88 Joel Morissette 5 99-96 4 Chris Williams 999-4 Brian Picklo 99 994-97 5 Stacey Richmond 95 986-89 6 Tom Milkovich 93 97-73 7 Pat Milkovich 9 97-76 8 Phil Judge 89 99-96 9 Mike Castillo 86 998- Brian Bolton 85 99-96 David Morgan Pins No Years Jim Mason 45 98-84 Greg Sargis 4 979, 8-84 3 Mike Potts 4 98-84 4 Eli Blazeff 4 98-84 5 Erich Harvey 35 99-97 6 Don Whipp 8 989-93 7 Gray Maynard 6 998-3 8 Jeff Smith 3 968-69 Nick Simmons 3 9 Merle Jennings 94-43 David Morgan 995-98 Dan Wirnsberger SEASON RECORDS Wins No Year David Morgan 44 995-98 David Morgan 44 997-98 3 Kelvin Jackson 4 994-95 4 David Morgan 4 996-97 Brian Picklo 4 996-97 6 Eli Blazeff 4 983-84 Erich Harvey 4 995-98 8 Brian Picklo 39 995-96 9 Mike Potts 38 993-94 Chad Bailey 37 994-95 Erich Harvey 37 996-97 Erich Harvey 37 994-95 3 Nick Muzashvili 36 998-99 Dan Wirnsberger 36 99-93 Eli Blazeff 36 98-83 Joel Morissette 36 995-96 7 Dan Wirnsberger 35 99-93 Dan Wirnsberger 35 994-95 9 Emilio Collins 34 994-95 Emilio Collins 34 993-94 Don Whipp 34 99-93 Brian Smith 34 989-9 Nick Muzashvili 34 999- Pat McNamara 34 - Nik Fekete 34 - Chris Williams 34 - Pins No Year Eli Blazeff 984 Mike Potts 984 3 Eli Blazeff 9 983 4 Greg Sargis 7 983 Greg Sargis 7 98 6 7 8 9 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 94-43 37 968-69 5 945-48 44 966-68 6 995-98 9 97-73 93 965-67 66 958-59 94-43 3 97-7 54 97-76 9 L 4 7 6 3 5 8 T 4 Pct 974 96 957 93 98 96 97 97 94 9 9 Pins 3 4 7 7 7 Name Dale Anderson George Radman 3 Tom Milkovich 4 Gene Gibbons 5 Richard Dickenson 6 Merle Jennings SEASON Year W 967 5 967 4 97 3 95 6 948 4 94 4 L T Pct Pins 8 7 4 8 3 Erich Harvey 4-5 Spartan Wrestling 5 4 3 983 997 969 995 98

NCAA CHAMPIONS 995 Kelvin Jackson, 8 974 Pat Milkovich, 6 97 Pat Milkovich, 6 97 Tom Milkovich, 4 97 Greg Johnson, 8 97 Greg Johnson, 8 97 Greg Johnson, 8 968 Dale Anderson, 37 967 Dale Anderson, 37 967 George Radman, 67 966 Dick Cook, 5 96 Norman Young, 37 958 Ken Maidlow, 9 956 Jim Sinadinos, 37 954 Bob Hoke, 57 95 Gene Gibbons, 67 948 Richard Dickenson, 365 947 Gale Mikles, 55 94 Merle Jennings, 94 Burl Jennings, 8 94 J William Maxwell, 36 94 Merle Jennings, 94 Burl Jennings, 8 936 Walter Jacobs, 58 983 98 98 98 979 977 976 975 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, 97 999 Nick Muzashvili, 97 998 David Morgan#, 8 Pat McNamara, 6 997 David Morgan, 8 Brian Picklo, 9 996 David Morgan, 8 Phil Judge, 4 Joel Morissette, 67 Erich Harvey, 77 Brian Picklo, 9 995 Kelvin Jackson*, 8 Brian Bolton, 6 Chad Bailey, 5 Dan Wrinsberger#, 58 Emilio Collins, 9 994 Dan Wirnsberger, 58 Emilio Collins, 9 993 Dan Wirnsberger, 58 Don Whipp#, HWT 986 Dan Matauch, 34 Dave Mariola, 77 985 Ernie Blazeff, 58 984 Jim Mason, 34 Eli Blazeff, 9 Mike Potts, Hwt 974 973 97 97 97 968 967 966 965 963 96 96 959 958 956 955 954 953 95 95 95 949 948 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 947 946 94 94 939 936 93 4-5 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

BIG TEN CHAMPIONS Nick Muzashvili, 97 999 Pat McNamara, 33 998 David Morgan, 8 997 David Morgan, 8 996 David Morgan, 8 Brian Picklo, 9 995 Dan Wirnsberger, 58 984 Mike Potts, Hwt 98 Jeff Thomas, 6 979 Shawn Whitcomb, Hwt 976 Pat Milkovich, 34 975 Larry Avery, Hwt 974 Pat Milkovich, 6 973 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, 77 966 Dale Anderson, 3 Dale Carr, 37 Mike Bradley, 77 965 Don Behm, 3 Jeff Richardson, Hwt 96 Okla Johnson, 5 Norman Young, 37 959 Norman Young, 3 Jim Ferguson, 67 Tim Woodin, Hwt 958 Tim Woodin, 77 956 Don Stroud Jim Sinadinos, 37, 3 954 Bob Hoke, 57 953 Bob Hoke, 57 Vito Perrone, 67 95 George Bender, 67 95 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 3 4-5 Spartan Wrestling

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 97 84 nd 967 74 st 3 97 75 nd 4 995 695 3rd 5 969 57 4th 6 968 55 4th 7 996 535 7th 8 97 44 3rd 9 998 39 3th 39 4th ALL-TIME NCAA TOURNAMENT WINS Wrestler App Wins Pat Milkovich 4 8 Dale Anderson 3 6 3 Greg Johnson 3 5 David Morgan 3 5 5 Pat McNamara 4 3 Tom Milkovich 4 3 Nick Muzashvili 3 3 8 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 4 995 (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) 995 4- nd Andy Simmons (4) 4 3- Joel Morissette (67) 995 - Darren McKnight (49) 4 - Erich Harvey (77) 995 3- Nate Mesyn (84) 4 - Emilio Collins (9) 995 4-3rd Jeff Clemens (97) 4 - Kelvin Jackson (8) 994 - Nick Simmons (5) 3 5-7th Demond Betts (6) 994 - Ryan L Amoreaux (4) 3 - Dan Wimsberger (58) 994 3-3 7th Karl Nadolsky (49) 3 - Erich Harvey (77) 994 - Gray Maynard (57) 3 4-7th Emilio Collins (9) 994 4-4th Rashad Evans (74) 3 3- Dan Wimsberger (58) 993 4-4th Nik Fekete (97) 3 3- Emilio Collins (9) 993 - Chris Williams (5) - Don Whipp (HWT) 993 4- 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) 99 3- 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) 989 - Mike Castillo (4) 4- Stacy Richmond (4) 989 3- Karl Nadolsky (49) 3- Stacy Richmond (4) 988 - Gray Maynard (57) - Dave Mariola (9) 988 - Greg DeGrand (65) - Dan Matauch (34) 987 - Will Hill (74) - Stacey Richmnd (4) 987 - Nick Muzashvili (97) 4-4th Dan Matauch (34) 986 4-7th Matt Lamb (Hwt) - Dave Mariola (77) 986 5-5th Pat McNamara (33) 999 - John Przybyla (9) 986 - Isaac Miller (4) 999 - Ron Cantini (4) 985 - Will Hill (74) 999 - Charles Root (5) 985 - Nick Muzashvili (97) 999 5-3rd Ernie Blazeff (58) 985 3-3 6th Matt Lamb (HWT) 999 - Tony White (77) 985 - David Morgan (8) 998 4- nd Wayne Jackson (9) 984 - Pat McNamara (6) 998 4-5th Jim Mason (34) 984 4-7th Issac Miller (34) 998 - Charles Root (5) 984 - Greg DeGrand (58) 998 - Greg Sargis (67) 984 - Will Hill (67) 998 - Eli Blazeff (9) 984 - Nick Muzashvili (9) 998 3- Mike Potts (HWT) 984 3-3 8th David Morgan (8) 997 5-5th Harrell Milhouse (8) 983 - Erich Harvey (77) 997 4- Greg Sargis (5) 983 - Brian Picklo (9) 997 7-5th Fred Worthem (58) 983 3-6th David Morgan (8) 996 6-3rd Eli Blazeff (77) 983 5-5th Brian Bolton (6) 996 - Mike Potts (9) 983 - Jed Kramer (34) 996 - Jim Mason (6) 98 - Phil Judge (4) 996 3-3 8th Ron Cantini (34) 98 - Joel Morissette (67) 996 5-3 6th Shawn White (4) 98 3- Erich Harvey (77) 996 4-5th Greg Sargis (5) 98 - Brian Picklo (9) 996 4-5th Fred Worthem (58) 98 - Kelvin Jackson (8) 995 5- st Keith Foxx (77) 98 - Brian Bolton (6) 995 4-7th Mike Potts (9) 98 5-8th Jed Kramer (34) 995 - Shawn White (4) 98 4-4th Phil Judge (4) 995 - Steve Foley (4) 98 4-4th Chad Bailey (5) 995 3-7th 4-5 Spartan Wrestling 33

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 97 4 3 Ralph Leonard 98 4 Ralph Leonard 99 3 Glen Riches 93 3 3 T-4th Fendley Collins 93 3 Fendley Collins 93 4 T-3th Fendley Collins 933 3 Fendley Collins 934 4 Fendley Collins 935 4 4 Fendley Collins 936 6 Fendley Collins 937 6 Fendley Collins 938 5 4 Fendley Collins 939 5 3 Fednley Collins 94 5 T-5th Fendley Collins 94 8 nd Fendley Collins 94 7 nd Fendley Collins 943 5 Fendley Collins 944 No Schedule--WWII Fendley Collins 945 5 Fendley Collins 946 5 8th Fendley Collins 947 7 3 4th Fendley Collins 948 9 nd Fendley Collins 949 6 4th Fendley Collins 95 5 5 T-th Fendley Collins 95 6 3 3rd T-6th Fendley Collins 95 5 3rd T-th Fendley Collins 953 7 nd T-8th Fendley Collins 954 6 3rd 6th Fendley Collins 955 7 6th 5th Fendley Collins 956 4 4 4th T-8th Fendley Collins 957 7 T-6th T-st Fendley Collins 958 3 5 3rd 4th Fendley Collins 959 5 3 3rd 9th Fendley Collins 96 7 3rd T-8th Fendley Collins 96 8 st T-8th Fendley Collins 96 6 5th T-9th Fendley Collins 963 7 3 8th T-st Grady Peninger 964 5 5 th Grady Peninger 965 7 3 nd T-5th Grady Peninger 966 st 6th Grady Peninger 967 9 st st Gardy Peninger 968 9 4 st 4th Grady Peninger 969 9 st 4th Grady Peninger 97 6 st nd Grady Peninger 97 7 3 st 3rd Grady Peninger 97 st nd Grady Peninger 973 6 4 5th 3th Grady Peninger Year W L T Big Ten NCAA Coach 974 3 3rd 4th Grady Peninger 975 6 3rd 5th Grady Peninger 976 7 7 5th 9th Grady Peninger 977 9 9 7th 7th Grady Peninger 978 6 6 3rd T-36th Grady Peninger 979 3 7 4th 3st Grady Peninger 98 8 4th 5th Grady Peninger 98 7 7 7th 8th Grady Peninger 98 4 4th 5th Grady Peninger 983 4 nd th Grady Peninger 984 5 nd 9th Grady Peninger 985 8 6 5th 3th Grady Peninger 986 4 6th 3rd Grady Peninger 987 7 8 th 4th Phil Parker 988 3 th DNP Phil Parker 989 6 9th T-44th Phil Parker 99 6 7 8th 4nd Phil Parker 99 6 8 6th T-47th Phil Parker 99 6 9th 6th Tom Minkel 993 5 9 9th th Tom Minkel 994 4 6th 8th Tom Minkel 995 4 4 nd 3rd Tom Minkel 996 5 6 3rd 7th Tom Minkel 997 9 8th st Tom Minkel 998 9 7th 3th Tom Minkel 999 6 8th 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 55 37 7 8 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) 58-84- (664) Grady Peninger 963-86 (4) 3-3- (649) Phil Parker 987-9 (5) 6-48- (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 969-97) 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 34 4-5 Spartan Wrestling

Team W -L-T Pct Air Force Academy 4-- Albion 3-- Alfred -- 75 Alma -- 5 Arizona State 6-- 857 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 3-6- 684 Central State (Okla) -- 5 Chicago 3-- 6 Chicago YMCA -- Chicago State -- Cincinnati -- Clarion 3-- Colorado State -- 667 Connecticut -- Cornell 5-7- 46 Cuyahoga College -- Dearborn Boys Club -- Detroit Tech -- Drexel -- Eastern Michigan 9-- 9 Edinboro -- Ferris State 4-- 8 All-Time Summary Findlay 4-- Franklin & Marshall -- Fresno State -- Grand Valley State 4-- Harvard -- Hofstra -- Illinois 39--4 745 Illinois State -- 5 Indiana 44--3 679 Indiana State 3-- 7 Iowa 4-3- 36 Iowa State 4-4- Kansas State 4-- Kent State 8-7- 533 Kentucky -- Lake Superior State -- Lansing High School -- Lawrence -- Lehigh -- Lock Haven -- Long Beach State -- Mankato State 3-- 75 Maryland -- Mass Maritime -- Mass Tech -- Mechanics Institute -- Michigan 34-57-5 38 Minnesota -3-489 Missouri -3-4 Montana-State Northern -- Morgan State 3-- Nebraska 8-3- 77 Nevada-Las Vegas -- North Carolina -- 5 Northern Iowa 7-9-3 638 Northwestern 5-4- 64 Notre Dame 6-- 75 Ohio 8-- 85 Ohio Northern -- Ohio State 4-8- 59 Oklahoma 8-34- 9 Oklahoma State 3-3- Olivet 3-- Penn -- Penn State 8-9- 47 Pittsburgh 6-8- 48 Pittsburgh-Johnstown -- Purdue 43-9- 69 Rhode Island -- San Jose State -- Slippery Rock -- Southern Illinois 3-- Syracuse -- 667 Tennessee -- Toledo 5-- Toronto -- UCLA -- Washington & Lee -- West Virginia -- Western Michigan -- Western Montana -- Western Reserve -- Wheaton -- Wisconsin 6-- 434 TOTALS 56-377-7 576 BIG TEN Team W-L-T Pct Illinois 39--4 745 Iowa 4-3- 36 Indiana 44--3 679 Michigan 34-57-5 38 Minnesota -3-489 Northwestern 5-4- 64 Ohio State 4-8- 59 Penn State 8-9- 47 Purdue 43-9- 69 Wisconsin 6-- 434 TOTALS 86-33-8 549 MID-AMERICAN Team W-L-T Pct Bowling Green 3-- Central Michigan 3-6- 684 Eastern Michigan 9-- 9 Kent 8-7- 533 Ohio 8-- 8 Toledo 5-- Western Michigan -- TOTALS 48-5- 758 BIG Team W-L-T Pct Iowa State 4-4- Kansas State 4-- Missouri -3-4 Nebraska 8-3- 77 Oklahoma 8-34- 9 Oklahoma State 3-3- TOTALS 9-85- 57 PAC- Team W-L-T Pct Arizona State 6-- 857 UCLA -- TOTALS 7-- 875 ATLANTIC COAST Team W-L-T Pct Maryland -- North Carolina -- 5 TOTALS 3-- 7 4-5 Spartan Wrestling 35