NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

1966 NCAA Championships

115 lb

Champion Rick Sanders, Portland State (OR).

Placers

Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.

  1. 1Rick SandersPortland State (OR)
  2. 2Ernie GillumISU
  3. 3Tadaaki HattaOKST
  4. 4Mike RemerCP
  5. 5Ron IwasakiORST
  6. 6Tino LambrosMICH

Championship

Round of 16 · 7 bouts

  1. Dave Unik, Ohio over Glenn McMinn Sr. (2), Arizona State — Dec 10–6 · View bout
  2. Ernie Gillum (3), Iowa State over Barry Masuda, California-Berkeley — Dec 9–0 · View bout
  3. Mike Remer, California-Poly over Larry Katz, Purdue (IN) — Dec 12–4 · View bout
  4. Rick Sanders (4), Portland State (OR) over Al Ogdie, Minnesota-Mankato — Fall 5:42 · View bout
  5. Ron Iwasaki (5), Oregon State over Sam Arishita, Utah — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  6. Steve Walenz, Indiana State over Dell Rhodes, Colorado — Dec 5–0 · View bout
  7. Tadaaki Hatta (1), Oklahoma State over Jon Shurberg, Virginia — Dec 13–4 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Ernie Gillum (3), Iowa State over Tino Lambros (6), Michigan — Dec 8–3 · View bout
  2. Mike Remer, California-Poly over Dave Unik, Ohio — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  3. Rick Sanders (4), Portland State (OR) over Ron Iwasaki (5), Oregon State — Dec 12–3 · View bout
  4. Tadaaki Hatta (1), Oklahoma State over Steve Walenz, Indiana State — Dec 5–4 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Ernie Gillum (3), Iowa State over Mike Remer, California-Poly — Dec 10–5 · View bout
  2. Rick Sanders (4), Portland State (OR) over Tadaaki Hatta (1), Oklahoma State — Fall 5:31 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Rick Sanders (4), Portland State (OR) over Ernie Gillum (3), Iowa State — Dec 9–2 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Ron Iwasaki (5), Oregon State over Al Ogdie, Minnesota-Mankato — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  2. Tino Lambros (6), Michigan over Barry Masuda, California-Berkeley — Dec 6–3 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Mike Remer, California-Poly over Tino Lambros (6), Michigan — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  2. Tadaaki Hatta (1), Oklahoma State over Ron Iwasaki (5), Oregon State — Dec 8–3 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Tadaaki Hatta (1), Oklahoma State over Mike Remer, California-Poly — Dec 5–2 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Ron Iwasaki (5), Oregon State over Tino Lambros (6), Michigan — Dec 4–2 · View bout

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