1951 NCAA Championships
137 lb
Champion George Layman, Oklahoma State.Verified bracket Source bracket ↗
All-Americans
From the final and the 3rd place bout
Connected 1951 137-pound bracket
Championship
Winner: Jay 'Tommy' Evans
Fall5:57Winner: Jay 'Tommy' Evans
Fall6:58Winner: Bill Carlisle Jr.
Fall5:23Winner: Leo Ballinger
DecWinner: Don Maurey
Dec11–6Winner: George Layman
Dec7–0Winner: Len DeAugustino
Dec4–1Winner: Bob Hartman
Dec8–2Winner: Charles Farina
Dec8–3Winner: Jay 'Tommy' Evans
Fall4:37Winner: Don Maurey
Dec5–4Winner: George Layman
Dec10–3Winner: Bob Hartman
Dec9–4Winner: Jay 'Tommy' Evans
DecConsWinner: George Layman
Fall8:58ConsWinner: George Layman
Dec7–4Consolation
Winner: John Campbell
Dec3–1Winner: John Campbell
Dec4–2Winner: Len DeAugustino
Dec4–2Winner: Don Maurey
Dec5–0Winner: Bob Hartman
Dec4–2Winner: Don Maurey
Dec5–0Championship
Opening round · 0 bouts
17 byes into the round of 32
Round of 32 · 1 bout
15 byes into the round of 16
- Jay 'Tommy' Evans (1), Oklahoma over Rudy Enders, Hofstra (NY) — Fall 5:57 · View bout
Round of 16 · 8 bouts
- Bill Carlisle Jr., Lehigh (PA) over George Irvin Richardson, Davidson (NC) — Fall 5:23 · View bout
- Bob Hartman, Columbia (NY) over Joe DiBello, Michigan State — Dec 8–2 · View bout
- Charles Farina (2), Purdue (IN) over John Meys Sr., Millersville (PA) — Dec 8–3 · View bout
- Don Maurey (4), Penn State over Bill Van Gilder, Cornell (NY) — Dec 11–6 · View bout
- George Layman (3), Oklahoma State over Joe McKIm, California-Berkeley — Dec 7–0 · View bout
- Jay 'Tommy' Evans (1), Oklahoma over John Campbell, St. Ambrose (IA) — Fall 6:58 · View bout
- Len DeAugustino, Lock Haven (PA) over Clyde Bean, Northern Iowa — Dec 4–1 · View bout
- Leo Ballinger, Wyoming over Bob Bury, Syracuse (NY) — Dec · View bout
Quarterfinal · 4 bouts
- Bob Hartman, Columbia (NY) over Charles Farina (2), Purdue (IN) — Dec 9–4 · View bout
- Don Maurey (4), Penn State over Leo Ballinger, Wyoming — Dec 5–4 · View bout
- George Layman (3), Oklahoma State over Len DeAugustino, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 10–3 · View bout
- Jay 'Tommy' Evans (1), Oklahoma over Bill Carlisle Jr., Lehigh (PA) — Fall 4:37 · View bout
Semifinal · 2 bouts
- George Layman (3), Oklahoma State over Bob Hartman, Columbia (NY) — Fall 8:58 · View bout
- Jay 'Tommy' Evans (1), Oklahoma over Don Maurey (4), Penn State — Dec · View bout
Final · 1 bout
- George Layman (3), Oklahoma State over Jay 'Tommy' Evans (1), Oklahoma — Dec 7–4 · View bout
Consolation
Consolation round 4 · 1 bout
1 byes into the consolation round 5
- John Campbell, St. Ambrose (IA) over Rudy Enders, Hofstra (NY) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts
- John Campbell, St. Ambrose (IA) over Bill Carlisle Jr., Lehigh (PA) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
- Len DeAugustino, Lock Haven (PA) over Joe McKIm, California-Berkeley — Dec 4–2 · View bout
Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts
- Bob Hartman, Columbia (NY) over Len DeAugustino, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
- Don Maurey (4), Penn State over John Campbell, St. Ambrose (IA) — Dec 5–0 · View bout
Placement bouts
3rd-place bout · 1 bout
- Don Maurey (4), Penn State over Bob Hartman, Columbia (NY) — Dec 5–0 · View bout