1978 NCAA Championships
118 lb
Champion Andy Daniels, Ohio.
Placers
Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.
Championship
Opening round · 6 bouts
- Andy Daniels, Ohio over Mark Jordine, Boise State (ID) — SD 19–7 · View bout
- Bill DePaoli, California (PA) over Tom Husted, Wisconsin — Dec 9–4 · View bout
- Bob Barber (1), Missouri over Dave Clardy, Indiana State — Dec 7–4 · View bout
- Gene Mills (2), Syracuse (NY) over Mike Picozzi, Florida — Dec 16–12 · View bout
- Joe Viola, Connecticut over John Gross, Southern Illinois Carbondale — Fall 4:59 · View bout
- Tom Goodwin, Washington State over Rob Wurm, Weber State (UT) — Fall 6:49 · View bout
Round of 32 · 16 bouts
- Andy Daniels, Ohio over Chuck Davis, Colorado — Fall 3:14 · View bout
- Bill DePaoli, California (PA) over Steve Stalnaker, Tennessee — Dec 11–9 · View bout
- Bob Barber (1), Missouri over Bill Hawley, Princeton (NJ) — Dec 13–9 · View bout
- Bryan Evans, Oklahoma over Glenn Maxwell, Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 9–5 · View bout
- Dan Glenn (4), Iowa over Steve Bastianelli, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 7–4 · View bout
- Drew Krapf, Shippensburg (PA) over Byron McGlathery, Tennessee-Chattanooga — MD 12–3 · View bout
- Gary Fischer, California-Poly over Bill Rosado, Arizona State — Dec 5–4 · View bout
- Gene Mills (2), Syracuse (NY) over Dave Prehm, Northern Iowa — Dec 4–2 · View bout
- Greg Ely, Hofstra (NY) over Jim Hansen, Minnesota — Dec 1–0 · View bout
- Henry Callie, Millersville (PA) over Tracy Moore, Utah State — Fall 7:15 · View bout
- Jay Liles, Bowling Green (OH) over Steve McKenna, Columbia (NY) — SD 21–6 · View bout
- John Azevedo, California-Bakersfield over Gary Matlock, Illinois — Dec 4–1 · View bout
- Mike DeAugustino (6), Penn State over Larry Cohen, Clemson (SC) — Dec 6–3 · View bout
- Pat Plourd (3), Oregon State over Tom Dursee, William & Mary (VA) — Dec 6–3 · View bout
- Sam Orme (5), Brigham Young (UT) over Joe Viola, Connecticut — Dec 12–7 · View bout
- Tom Goodwin, Washington State over Kevin Nellis (8), Oklahoma State — Dec 9–7 · View bout
Round of 16 · 8 bouts
- Andy Daniels, Ohio over Mike DeAugustino (6), Penn State — Dec 14–10 · View bout
- Bryan Evans, Oklahoma over Bill DePaoli, California (PA) — Dec 8–5 · View bout
- Dan Glenn (4), Iowa over Greg Ely, Hofstra (NY) — MD 10–2 · View bout
- Drew Krapf, Shippensburg (PA) over Pat Plourd (3), Oregon State — MD 12–3 · View bout
- Gary Fischer, California-Poly over Tom Goodwin, Washington State — Dec 5–4 · View bout
- Gene Mills (2), Syracuse (NY) over Jay Liles, Bowling Green (OH) — MD 14–3 · View bout
- John Azevedo, California-Bakersfield over Bob Barber (1), Missouri — MD 14–4 · View bout
- Sam Orme (5), Brigham Young (UT) over Henry Callie, Millersville (PA) — Dec 4–1 · View bout
Quarterfinal · 4 bouts
- Andy Daniels, Ohio over Drew Krapf, Shippensburg (PA) — Dec 7–6 · View bout
- Dan Glenn (4), Iowa over Sam Orme (5), Brigham Young (UT) — MD 12–4 · View bout
- Gene Mills (2), Syracuse (NY) over Bryan Evans, Oklahoma — Dec 12–9 · View bout
- John Azevedo, California-Bakersfield over Gary Fischer, California-Poly — MD 16–7 · View bout
Semifinal · 2 bouts
- Andy Daniels, Ohio over Gene Mills (2), Syracuse (NY) — MD 15–7 · View bout
- John Azevedo, California-Bakersfield over Dan Glenn (4), Iowa — Dec 6–4 · View bout
Final · 1 bout
- Andy Daniels, Ohio over John Azevedo, California-Bakersfield — Fall 0:30 · View bout
Consolation
Consolation round 2 · 2 bouts
- Chuck Davis, Colorado over Mark Jordine, Boise State (ID) — Dec 4–3 · View bout
- Mike Picozzi, Florida over Dave Prehm, Northern Iowa — MFF · View bout
Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts
- Gary Matlock, Illinois over Bob Barber (1), Missouri — Dec 7–5 · View bout
- Mike DeAugustino (6), Penn State over Chuck Davis, Colorado — SD 15–2 · View bout
- Mike Picozzi, Florida over Jay Liles, Bowling Green (OH) — Dec 9–8 · View bout
- Steve Bastianelli, Lehigh (PA) over Greg Ely, Hofstra (NY) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts
- Gary Fischer, California-Poly over Gary Matlock, Illinois — Dec 9–4 · View bout
- Mike DeAugustino (6), Penn State over Drew Krapf, Shippensburg (PA) — Dec 11–8 · View bout
- Mike Picozzi, Florida over Bryan Evans, Oklahoma — MD 10–2 · View bout
- Sam Orme (5), Brigham Young (UT) over Steve Bastianelli, Lehigh (PA) — MD 11–1 · View bout
Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts
- Gary Fischer, California-Poly over Sam Orme (5), Brigham Young (UT) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
- Mike DeAugustino (6), Penn State over Mike Picozzi, Florida — Dec 13–7 · View bout
Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts
- Dan Glenn (4), Iowa over Mike DeAugustino (6), Penn State — MD 11–3 · View bout
- Gene Mills (2), Syracuse (NY) over Gary Fischer, California-Poly — MD 13–3 · View bout
Placement bouts
3rd-place bout · 1 bout
- Dan Glenn (4), Iowa over Gene Mills (2), Syracuse (NY) — Dec 12–8 · View bout
5th-place bout · 1 bout
- Gary Fischer, California-Poly over Mike DeAugustino (6), Penn State — Dec 9–8 · View bout
Bouts as the source workbook records them, in round order. No bracket positions or byes are inferred.