NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

1971 NCAA Championships

126 lb

Champion Yoshiro Fujita, Oklahoma State.

Placers

Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.

  1. 1Yoshiro FujitaOKST
  2. 2Ken DonaldsonAir Force (CO)
  3. 3Greg SurenianLEH
  4. 4John MeikleCalifornia-Los Angeles
  5. 5Mark MasseryNW
  6. 6Jim HaganMICH

Championship

Round of 32 · 14 bouts

  1. Byron 'Bynie' Parker, Lock Haven (PA) over John Terry, Long Beach State (CA) — Fall 1:54 · View bout
  2. Chris Black (7), Franklin & Marshall (PA) over Pat Kaveny, Washington (WA) — Dec 12–5 · View bout
  3. Chuck Chambers (10), Brigham Young (UT) over Jim McArdle, Army (NY) — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  4. Dale Murdock, Clarion (PA) over Gary Kukuk, Arizona — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  5. Dave Reynolds, Massachusetts over Donnie Wilson, Drake (IA) — Dec 8–7 · View bout
  6. Greg Surenian (8), Lehigh (PA) over Ron Crisman, Washington State — Dec 9–6 · View bout
  7. Ken Donaldson (6), Air Force (CO) over Reynaldo Contreras, Fresno State (CA) — Fall 9:15 · View bout
  8. Ken Gerdes Sr. (9), Southern Illinois Carbondale over Mike Johnson, Colorado — Dec 8–6 · View bout
  9. Larry Munger (5), Iowa State over Ron Miller, Western Michigan — Dec 6–0 · View bout
  10. Lew Mason (4), Navy (MD) over Glenn Anderson, California-Poly — Dec 5–0 · View bout
  11. Mark Massery (2), Northwestern (IL) over Danny Monroe, East Carolina (NC) — Fall 3:13 · View bout
  12. Nyal Kessinger, Wisconsin over Jim Voss, Auburn (AL) — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  13. Serge Brunner, Brown (RI) over Lester Seat, Oklahoma — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  14. Yoshiro Fujita (1), Oklahoma State over Jim Hagan, Michigan — Dec 11–2 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Chris Black (7), Franklin & Marshall (PA) over Serge Brunner, Brown (RI) — Dec 12–2 · View bout
  2. Greg Surenian (8), Lehigh (PA) over Dave Reynolds, Massachusetts — Dec 15–4 · View bout
  3. John Meikle (3), California-Los Angeles over Nyal Kessinger, Wisconsin — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  4. Ken Donaldson (6), Air Force (CO) over Byron 'Bynie' Parker, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 11–3 · View bout
  5. Ken Gerdes Sr. (9), Southern Illinois Carbondale over Lew Mason (4), Navy (MD) — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  6. Larry Munger (5), Iowa State over Ken Coleman, Utah State — Dec 7–0 · View bout
  7. Mark Massery (2), Northwestern (IL) over Dale Murdock, Clarion (PA) — Dec 9–2 · View bout
  8. Yoshiro Fujita (1), Oklahoma State over Chuck Chambers (10), Brigham Young (UT) — Dec 12–2 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Greg Surenian (8), Lehigh (PA) over Ken Gerdes Sr. (9), Southern Illinois Carbondale — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  2. John Meikle (3), California-Los Angeles over Chris Black (7), Franklin & Marshall (PA) — Dec 9–2 · View bout
  3. Ken Donaldson (6), Air Force (CO) over Mark Massery (2), Northwestern (IL) — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  4. Yoshiro Fujita (1), Oklahoma State over Larry Munger (5), Iowa State — Dec 11–2 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Ken Donaldson (6), Air Force (CO) over John Meikle (3), California-Los Angeles — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  2. Yoshiro Fujita (1), Oklahoma State over Greg Surenian (8), Lehigh (PA) — Dec 14–4 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Yoshiro Fujita (1), Oklahoma State over Ken Donaldson (6), Air Force (CO) — Dec 13–2 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 4 · 2 bouts

  1. Jim Hagan, Michigan over Chuck Chambers (10), Brigham Young (UT) — Dec 11–3 · View bout
  2. Reynaldo Contreras, Fresno State (CA) over Byron 'Bynie' Parker, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 17–5 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Jim Hagan, Michigan over Larry Munger (5), Iowa State — Fall 0:36 · View bout
  2. Mark Massery (2), Northwestern (IL) over Reynaldo Contreras, Fresno State (CA) — Fall 1:43 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Greg Surenian (8), Lehigh (PA) over Jim Hagan, Michigan — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  2. John Meikle (3), California-Los Angeles over Mark Massery (2), Northwestern (IL) — Dec 10–4 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Greg Surenian (8), Lehigh (PA) over John Meikle (3), California-Los Angeles — Dec 2–1 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Mark Massery (2), Northwestern (IL) over Jim Hagan, Michigan — Dec 9–6 · View bout

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