NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

1948 NCAA Championships

174 lb

Champion Glen Brand, Iowa State.

Placers

Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.

  1. 1Glen BrandISU

Rounds

Round 1 · 5 bouts

  1. Earl Long, Penn State over Jim Griffith, Oklahoma State — Fall 9:26 · View bout
  2. Glen Brand, Iowa State over Louis Holland, Wyoming — Fall 14:08 · View bout
  3. Jim Jackson, Lehigh (PA) over George Gebhardt, Syracuse (NY) — Fall 10:38 · View bout
  4. Joe Scarpello, Iowa over Dave Whinfrey, Rutgers (NJ) — Fall 5:20 · View bout
  5. Waldemar Van Cott II, Purdue (IN) over Gilbert Gaumer, Illinois — Fall 5:39 · View bout

Round 2 · 5 bouts

  1. Gilbert Gaumer, Illinois over Jim Griffith, Oklahoma State — Fall 8:55 · View bout
  2. Glen Brand, Iowa State over Waldemar Van Cott II, Purdue (IN) — Fall 6:04 · View bout
  3. Jim Jackson, Lehigh (PA) over Earl Long, Penn State — Dec · View bout
  4. Joe Scarpello, Iowa over George Gebhardt, Syracuse (NY) — MFF · View bout
  5. Louis Holland, Wyoming over Dave Whinfrey, Rutgers (NJ) — Dec · View bout

Round 3 · 3 bouts

  1. Gilbert Gaumer, Illinois over Jim Jackson, Lehigh (PA) — Dec · View bout
  2. Glen Brand, Iowa State over Joe Scarpello, Iowa — Fall 3:13 · View bout
  3. Waldemar Van Cott II, Purdue (IN) over Louis Holland, Wyoming — Fall 0:48 · View bout

Round 4 · 3 bouts

  1. Glen Brand, Iowa State over Jim Jackson, Lehigh (PA) — Fall 6:50 · View bout
  2. Joe Scarpello, Iowa over Gilbert Gaumer, Illinois — Dec · View bout
  3. Waldemar Van Cott II, Purdue (IN) over Earl Long, Penn State — Dec · View bout

Round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Gilbert Gaumer, Illinois over Earl Long, Penn State — Fall 11:53 · View bout
  2. Waldemar Van Cott II, Purdue (IN) over Joe Scarpello, Iowa — Fall 6:01 · View bout

Bouts as the source workbook records them, in round order. No bracket positions or byes are inferred.