1951 NCAA Championships

NCAA D1

Individual champions, team standings, and every recorded bout by weight. Placements are shown only where the record supports them.

8weights

8individual champions

174recorded matches

Individual champions

1951 individual champions by weight
Weight	Champion	Program	Evidence	Final
123	Tony Gizoni	Waynesburg (PA) all-time	Source final	Recorded final
130	Walter Romanowski	Cornell College (IA) all-time	Source final	Recorded final
137	George Layman	Oklahoma State all-time	Source final	Recorded final
147	Keith Young	Northern Iowa all-time	Source final	Recorded final
157	Phil Smith	Oklahoma all-time	Source final	Recorded final
167	Gene Gibbons	Michigan State all-time	Source final	Recorded final
177	Grover Rains	Oklahoma State all-time	Source final	Recorded final
Unlimited	Brad Glass	Princeton (NJ) all-time	Source final	Recorded final

Places and points as published by the NCAA.

1951 team standings
Rank	Program	Points
1	Oklahoma all-time	24
2	Oklahoma State all-time	23
3	Penn State all-time	15
4	Northern Iowa all-time	10
5	Princeton (NJ) all-time	8
T6	Michigan State all-time	7
T6	Ohio State all-time	7
T6	Toledo (OH) all-time	7
T9	Cornell College (IA) all-time	6
T9	Waynesburg (PA) all-time	6
11	Yale (CT) all-time	4
T12	Lehigh (PA) all-time	3
T12	Navy (MD) all-time	3
T12	Northern Colorado all-time	3
T12	Wyoming all-time	3
16	Auburn (AL) all-time	2
T17	Army (NY) all-time	1
T17	California-Berkeley all-time	1
T17	Columbia (NY) all-time	1
T17	Minnesota-Mankato all-time	1
T17	San Francisco State (CA) all-time	1
T17	Ursinus (PA) all-time	1
T17	Washington State all-time	1
T17	Wisconsin all-time	1
Not in the published standings
25*	Carleton (MN) all-time	0*
25*	Case-Western Reserve (OH) all-time	0*
25*	City College (NY) all-time	0*
25*	Colorado all-time	0*
25*	Cornell (NY) all-time	0*
25*	Cortland (NY) all-time	0*
25*	Davidson (NC) all-time	0*
25*	Harvard (MA) all-time	0*
25*	Hofstra (NY) all-time	0*
25*	Illinois all-time	0*
25*	Indiana (IN) all-time	0*
25*	Iowa all-time	0*
25*	Kent State (OH) all-time	0*
25*	Lock Haven (PA) all-time	0*
25*	Maryland all-time	0*
25*	Millersville (PA) all-time	0*
25*	Pittsburgh (PA) all-time	0*
25*	Purdue (IN) all-time	0*
25*	Rutgers (NJ) all-time	0*
25*	Springfield (MA) all-time	0*
25*	St. Ambrose (IA) all-time	0*
25*	Syracuse (NY) all-time	0*

* Reconstructed from the recorded matches under the 1951 scoring rules. The NCAA’s published standings do not list this program.