NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

1970 NCAA Championships

150 lb

Champion Mike Grant, Oklahoma.

Placers

Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.

  1. 1Mike GrantOU
  2. 2Bob Ferraro Sr.Indiana State
  3. 3Stan DziedzicSlippery Rock (PA)
  4. 4Bob TomasovicORST
  5. 5Tom MinkelCMU
  6. 6Jay ArnesonOKST

Championship

Opening round · 10 bouts

  1. Bob Tomasovic (7), Oregon State over Dan Weck, Maritime (NY) — Dec 12–10 · View bout
  2. Brad Zemmel (8), Missouri over Jim Callard, Air Force (CO) — Dec 7–6 · View bout
  3. Carl Adams (2), Iowa State over Craig Wollitz, California-Los Angeles — Dec 11–0 · View bout
  4. Carl Evans, Ball State (IN) over Leandro Torres, California-Poly — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  5. Don Yahn (6), Iowa over Tim Shade, Idaho State — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  6. Edward Thompson, Bloomsburg (PA) over Mike Cookas, Northern Illinois — Dec 9–7 · View bout
  7. Lane Headrick, Michigan over AJ Capelli, Marquette (WI) — Dec 9–0 · View bout
  8. Mike Grant (1), Oklahoma over Len Smith, Stanford (CA) — Dec 14–2 · View bout
  9. Paul Sheridan, Utah over Lee Gardner, California Poly Pomona — Dec 11–4 · View bout
  10. Tom Minkel (3), Central Michigan over Larry Taylor, Louisiana State — Fall 5:53 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Bob Ferraro Sr., Indiana State over Tom Minkel (3), Central Michigan — Fall 10:46 · View bout
  2. Bob Tomasovic (7), Oregon State over Tom Meier, Nebraska — Fall 2:57 · View bout
  3. Bob Tscholl, Ohio over Paul Sheridan, Utah — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  4. Brad Zemmel (8), Missouri over Bruce McCampbell, California-Santa Barbara — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  5. Carl Adams (2), Iowa State over John Sattler, Navy (MD) — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  6. Carl Evans, Ball State (IN) over Todd Stevenson, Indiana (PA) — Dec 10–0 · View bout
  7. Clyde Frantz (4), Penn State over Dwight Mitchell, Eastern Kentucky — Fall 5:28 · View bout
  8. Clyde Smith Jr. (9), Northwestern (IL) over Chris Samuelson, Drake (IA) — Dec 12–6 · View bout
  9. Edward Thompson, Bloomsburg (PA) over Curt Callahan, Maryland — Fall 7:45 · View bout
  10. Gary Drury, Purdue (IN) over Bill Harris, California-Berkeley — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  11. Lyle Ballew, Washington (WA) over Don Yahn (6), Iowa — Fall 3:56 · View bout
  12. Mark Malley, Michigan State over Jim Hanson, Notre Dame (IN) — Dec 13–4 · View bout
  13. Mike Grant (1), Oklahoma over Jay Arneson, Oklahoma State — Dec 11–5 · View bout
  14. Rondo Fehlberg (10), Brigham Young (UT) over Dennis Buford, Western Michigan — Dec 12–8 · View bout
  15. Stan Dziedzic (5), Slippery Rock (PA) over Lane Headrick, Michigan — Fall 2:37 · View bout
  16. Ted Adams, Wyoming over Richard Casey, Southern Illinois Carbondale — Dec 9–7 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Bob Ferraro Sr., Indiana State over Richard Casey, Southern Illinois Carbondale — Fall 3:31 · View bout
  2. Bob Tomasovic (7), Oregon State over Gary Drury, Purdue (IN) — Fall 5:50 · View bout
  3. Carl Adams (2), Iowa State over Carl Evans, Ball State (IN) — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  4. Clyde Frantz (4), Penn State over Bob Tscholl, Ohio — Fall 6:07 · View bout
  5. Lyle Ballew, Washington (WA) over Rondo Fehlberg (10), Brigham Young (UT) — Fall 7:59 · View bout
  6. Mark Malley, Michigan State over Brad Zemmel (8), Missouri — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  7. Mike Grant (1), Oklahoma over Edward Thompson, Bloomsburg (PA) — Dec 10–2 · View bout
  8. Stan Dziedzic (5), Slippery Rock (PA) over Clyde Smith Jr. (9), Northwestern (IL) — Dec 11–2 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Bob Ferraro Sr., Indiana State over Lyle Ballew, Washington (WA) — Fall 2:51 · View bout
  2. Bob Tomasovic (7), Oregon State over Carl Adams (2), Iowa State — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  3. Mike Grant (1), Oklahoma over Mark Malley, Michigan State — Dec 7–1 · View bout
  4. Stan Dziedzic (5), Slippery Rock (PA) over Clyde Frantz (4), Penn State — Dec 12–6 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Bob Ferraro Sr., Indiana State over Bob Tomasovic (7), Oregon State — Dec 17–2 · View bout
  2. Mike Grant (1), Oklahoma over Stan Dziedzic (5), Slippery Rock (PA) — Dec 9–5 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Mike Grant (1), Oklahoma over Bob Ferraro Sr., Indiana State — Dec 6–1 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 3 · 1 bout

  1. Jay Arneson, Oklahoma State over Len Smith, Stanford (CA) — Dec 5–1 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 2 bouts

  1. Jay Arneson, Oklahoma State over Edward Thompson, Bloomsburg (PA) — Dec 7–5 · View bout
  2. Tom Minkel (3), Central Michigan over Ted Adams, Wyoming — Dec 6–3 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Jay Arneson, Oklahoma State over Mark Malley, Michigan State — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  2. Tom Minkel (3), Central Michigan over Lyle Ballew, Washington (WA) — Dec 7–3 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Bob Tomasovic (7), Oregon State over Tom Minkel (3), Central Michigan — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  2. Stan Dziedzic (5), Slippery Rock (PA) over Jay Arneson, Oklahoma State — Dec 8–3 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Stan Dziedzic (5), Slippery Rock (PA) over Bob Tomasovic (7), Oregon State — Dec 10–2 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Tom Minkel (3), Central Michigan over Jay Arneson, Oklahoma State — Dec 5–2 · View bout

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