NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

2008 NCAA Championships

184 lb

Champion Mike Pucillo, Ohio State.

Placers

Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.

  1. 1Mike PucilloOHST
  2. 2Jake VarnerISU
  3. 3Tyrel ToddMICH
  4. 4Christian SinnottCMU
  5. 5Raymond JordanMIZZ
  6. 6Phillip KeddyIOWA
  7. 7Jack JensenOKST
  8. 8Kirk SmithBoise State (ID)

Championship

Opening round · 1 bout

  1. AJ Kissel, Purdue (IN) over Manuel Schubert, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 6–4 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. AJ Kissel, Purdue (IN) over Brent Chriswell (9), Arizona State — Fall 4:44 · View bout
  2. Christian Sinnott (4), Central Michigan over Scott Ferguson, Army (NY) — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  3. Doug Umbehauer, Rider (NJ) over Joshua Weitzel (5), Oklahoma — Dec 9–5 · View bout
  4. Jack Jensen (12), Oklahoma State over Phil Bomberger, Penn State — Fall 3:36 · View bout
  5. Jake Varner (1), Iowa State over Lior Zamir, Pennsylvania — Dec 6–0 · View bout
  6. Kirk Smith (10), Boise State (ID) over Jacob Devlin, Air Force (CO) — MD 11–3 · View bout
  7. Mike Pucillo (2), Ohio State over Ian Murphy, California-Fullerton — MD 11–2 · View bout
  8. Phillip Keddy (7), Iowa over Charlie Pienaar, Eastern Michigan — MD 10–2 · View bout
  9. Raymond Jordan (6), Missouri over Matthew Gevelinger, Brown (RI) — TF 23–7 · View bout
  10. Rocco Caponi (11), Virginia over Christopher Honeycutt, Edinboro (PA) — Fall 4:04 · View bout
  11. Roger Kish (8), Minnesota over Josh Edmondson, Tennessee-Chattanooga — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  12. Ryan Goodman, North Carolina State over Jesse Strawn, Old Dominion (VA) — Dec 12–10 · View bout
  13. Trevor Brandvold, Wisconsin over Austin Trotman, Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  14. Tyrel Todd (3), Michigan over Kurt Brenner, West Virginia — Dec 4–0 · View bout
  15. Vince Jones, Nebraska over Andy O'Loughlin, Northern Iowa — Dec 9–4 · View bout
  16. Zack Giesen, Stanford (CA) over Chris Dagget, Liberty (VA) — Fall 6:27 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Christian Sinnott (4), Central Michigan over Trevor Brandvold, Wisconsin — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  2. Doug Umbehauer, Rider (NJ) over Jack Jensen (12), Oklahoma State — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  3. Jake Varner (1), Iowa State over Zack Giesen, Stanford (CA) — Fall 2:06 · View bout
  4. Mike Pucillo (2), Ohio State over Ryan Goodman, North Carolina State — MD 14–1 · View bout
  5. Phillip Keddy (7), Iowa over Kirk Smith (10), Boise State (ID) — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  6. Raymond Jordan (6), Missouri over Rocco Caponi (11), Virginia — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  7. Roger Kish (8), Minnesota over AJ Kissel, Purdue (IN) — Dec 4–0 · View bout
  8. Vince Jones, Nebraska over Tyrel Todd (3), Michigan — Dec 7–5 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Christian Sinnott (4), Central Michigan over Doug Umbehauer, Rider (NJ) — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  2. Jake Varner (1), Iowa State over Roger Kish (8), Minnesota — Dec 2–0 · View bout
  3. Mike Pucillo (2), Ohio State over Phillip Keddy (7), Iowa — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  4. Raymond Jordan (6), Missouri over Vince Jones, Nebraska — Dec 3–1 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Jake Varner (1), Iowa State over Christian Sinnott (4), Central Michigan — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  2. Mike Pucillo (2), Ohio State over Raymond Jordan (6), Missouri — Dec 2–1 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Mike Pucillo (2), Ohio State over Jake Varner (1), Iowa State — Dec 4–3 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation opening round · 1 bout

  1. Jacob Devlin, Air Force (CO) over Manuel Schubert, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Consolation round 1 · 8 bouts

  1. Austin Trotman, Appalachian State (NC) over Scott Ferguson, Army (NY) — Dec 7–2 · View bout
  2. Brent Chriswell (9), Arizona State over Josh Edmondson, Tennessee-Chattanooga — MD 14–3 · View bout
  3. Christopher Honeycutt, Edinboro (PA) over Matthew Gevelinger, Brown (RI) — Dec 4–0 · View bout
  4. Ian Murphy, California-Fullerton over Jesse Strawn, Old Dominion (VA) — Fall 0:27 · View bout
  5. Jacob Devlin, Air Force (CO) over Charlie Pienaar, Eastern Michigan — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  6. Joshua Weitzel (5), Oklahoma over Phil Bomberger, Penn State — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  7. Kurt Brenner, West Virginia over Andy O'Loughlin, Northern Iowa — MD 16–8 · View bout
  8. Lior Zamir, Pennsylvania over Chris Dagget, Liberty (VA) — Dflt · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Jack Jensen (12), Oklahoma State over Ian Murphy, California-Fullerton — Dec 10–4 · View bout
  2. Joshua Weitzel (5), Oklahoma over Ryan Goodman, North Carolina State — Dec 4–0 · View bout
  3. Kirk Smith (10), Boise State (ID) over Austin Trotman, Appalachian State (NC) — Dec 6–0 · View bout
  4. Kurt Brenner, West Virginia over AJ Kissel, Purdue (IN) — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  5. Rocco Caponi (11), Virginia over Lior Zamir, Pennsylvania — Fall 2:11 · View bout
  6. Trevor Brandvold, Wisconsin over Jacob Devlin, Air Force (CO) — TF 16–0 · View bout
  7. Tyrel Todd (3), Michigan over Brent Chriswell (9), Arizona State — Fall 4:37 · View bout
  8. Zack Giesen, Stanford (CA) over Christopher Honeycutt, Edinboro (PA) — Dec 5–3 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Jack Jensen (12), Oklahoma State over Trevor Brandvold, Wisconsin — Dec 5–0 · View bout
  2. Kirk Smith (10), Boise State (ID) over Joshua Weitzel (5), Oklahoma — Dec 3–0 · View bout
  3. Kurt Brenner, West Virginia over Zack Giesen, Stanford (CA) — Fall 6:53 · View bout
  4. Tyrel Todd (3), Michigan over Rocco Caponi (11), Virginia — MD 13–3 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Jack Jensen (12), Oklahoma State over Vince Jones, Nebraska — Dec 7–6 · View bout
  2. Kirk Smith (10), Boise State (ID) over Roger Kish (8), Minnesota — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  3. Phillip Keddy (7), Iowa over Kurt Brenner, West Virginia — Dec 5–4 · View bout
  4. Tyrel Todd (3), Michigan over Doug Umbehauer, Rider (NJ) — Dec 4–1 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Phillip Keddy (7), Iowa over Jack Jensen (12), Oklahoma State — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  2. Tyrel Todd (3), Michigan over Kirk Smith (10), Boise State (ID) — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Christian Sinnott (4), Central Michigan over Phillip Keddy (7), Iowa — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  2. Tyrel Todd (3), Michigan over Raymond Jordan (6), Missouri — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Tyrel Todd (3), Michigan over Christian Sinnott (4), Central Michigan — Dec 3–2 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Raymond Jordan (6), Missouri over Phillip Keddy (7), Iowa — Dec 6–4 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Jack Jensen (12), Oklahoma State over Kirk Smith (10), Boise State (ID) — Dec 3–2 · View bout

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