NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

1951 NCAA Championships

137 lb

Champion George Layman, Oklahoma State.

Placers

Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.

  1. 1George LaymanOKST
  2. 2Jay 'Tommy' EvansOU
  3. 3Don MaureyPSU
  4. 4Bob HartmanCOL

Championship

Round of 32 · 1 bout

  1. Jay 'Tommy' Evans (1), Oklahoma over Rudy Enders, Hofstra (NY) — Fall 5:57 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Bill Carlisle Jr., Lehigh (PA) over George Irvin Richardson, Davidson (NC) — Fall 5:23 · View bout
  2. Bob Hartman, Columbia (NY) over Joe DiBello, Michigan State — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  3. Charles Farina (2), Purdue (IN) over John Meys Sr., Millersville (PA) — Dec 8–3 · View bout
  4. Don Maurey (4), Penn State over Bill Van Gilder, Cornell (NY) — Dec 11–6 · View bout
  5. George Layman (3), Oklahoma State over Joe McKIm, California-Berkeley — Dec 7–0 · View bout
  6. Jay 'Tommy' Evans (1), Oklahoma over John Campbell, St. Ambrose (IA) — Fall 6:58 · View bout
  7. Len DeAugustino, Lock Haven (PA) over Clyde Bean, Northern Iowa — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  8. Leo Ballinger, Wyoming over Bob Bury, Syracuse (NY) — Dec · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Bob Hartman, Columbia (NY) over Charles Farina (2), Purdue (IN) — Dec 9–4 · View bout
  2. Don Maurey (4), Penn State over Leo Ballinger, Wyoming — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  3. George Layman (3), Oklahoma State over Len DeAugustino, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 10–3 · View bout
  4. Jay 'Tommy' Evans (1), Oklahoma over Bill Carlisle Jr., Lehigh (PA) — Fall 4:37 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. George Layman (3), Oklahoma State over Bob Hartman, Columbia (NY) — Fall 8:58 · View bout
  2. Jay 'Tommy' Evans (1), Oklahoma over Don Maurey (4), Penn State — Dec · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. George Layman (3), Oklahoma State over Jay 'Tommy' Evans (1), Oklahoma — Dec 7–4 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 4 · 1 bout

  1. John Campbell, St. Ambrose (IA) over Rudy Enders, Hofstra (NY) — Dec 3–1 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. John Campbell, St. Ambrose (IA) over Bill Carlisle Jr., Lehigh (PA) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  2. Len DeAugustino, Lock Haven (PA) over Joe McKIm, California-Berkeley — Dec 4–2 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Bob Hartman, Columbia (NY) over Len DeAugustino, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  2. Don Maurey (4), Penn State over John Campbell, St. Ambrose (IA) — Dec 5–0 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Don Maurey (4), Penn State over Bob Hartman, Columbia (NY) — Dec 5–0 · View bout

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