NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

1995 NCAA Championships

126 lb

Champion Jeff McGinness, Iowa.Verified bracket Source bracket ↗

All-Americans

From the final and the 3rd, 5th, and 7th place bouts

  1. 1Jeff McGinnessIOWA
  2. 2Sanshiro AbePSU
  3. 3Dwight HinsonISU
  4. 4Glenn NieradkaORST
  5. 5Steve BaerNEB
  6. 6Tim HarrisMINN
  7. 7Brian BoltonMSU
  8. 8Matt FinacchioGMU

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Championship

Opening round · 4 bouts

28 byes into the round of 32

  1. Jeff McGinness (1), Iowa over Eirik Gustafson, Eastern Illinois — Fall 1:46 · View bout
  2. Justin Martin, Wyoming over Jason Solomon, Northern Illinois — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  3. Tim Harris (11), Minnesota over Coby Wright, California-Bakersfield — Dec 13–10 · View bout
  4. Troy Spencer, Edinboro (PA) over Jeremy Ensrud, Oregon — TF 15–0 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. Brad Rozanski (6), Bloomsburg (PA) over Kevin Haynes, Illinois State — MD 11–2 · View bout
  2. Brandon Howe, Michigan over Mike Clayton, Navy (MD) — MD 16–7 · View bout
  3. Brian Bolton, Michigan State over David Barden (9), Tennessee-Chattanooga — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  4. Brian Stewart, Illinois over Matt Cano, Stanford (CA) — MD 13–4 · View bout
  5. Chad Jesko, Pittsburgh (PA) over Eric Jetton (8), Wisconsin — Dec 10–9 · View bout
  6. Dwight Hinson (5), Iowa State over Aaron Mickiewicz, Virginia Military — MD 15–6 · View bout
  7. Glenn Nieradka (7), Oregon State over Mark DiStefano, Rider (NJ) — Fall 2:10 · View bout
  8. Jeff McGinness (1), Iowa over Jason Kobrynich, East Stroudsburg (PA) — MD 16–7 · View bout
  9. Matt Finacchio (10), George Mason (VA) over Jason Clark, Clarion (PA) — Fall 3:18 · View bout
  10. Ray Weis, Oklahoma State over Jason Mutarelli, Virginia — Dec 10–7 · View bout
  11. Sanshiro Abe (2), Penn State over Justin Martin, Wyoming — MD 22–8 · View bout
  12. Shawn Enright (4), Ohio over Wayne Jackson, North Carolina State — MD 13–2 · View bout
  13. Steve Baer (3), Nebraska over Jim Schopf, Millersville (PA) — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  14. Tim Harris (11), Minnesota over Clevans Robinson, Coppin State (MD) — Fall 4:21 · View bout
  15. Tom Koch, Lehigh (PA) over Chris Heckel, Duke (NC) — Dec 13–10 · View bout
  16. Troy Spencer, Edinboro (PA) over Scott Murray, Northern Iowa — Dec 7–4 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Brian Bolton, Michigan State over Chad Jesko, Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 9–2 · View bout
  2. Dwight Hinson (5), Iowa State over Troy Spencer, Edinboro (PA) — Dec 8–1 · View bout
  3. Jeff McGinness (1), Iowa over Tom Koch, Lehigh (PA) — MD 11–2 · View bout
  4. Matt Finacchio (10), George Mason (VA) over Glenn Nieradka (7), Oregon State — Dec 6–5 · View bout
  5. Sanshiro Abe (2), Penn State over Ray Weis, Oklahoma State — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  6. Shawn Enright (4), Ohio over Brandon Howe, Michigan — MD 11–3 · View bout
  7. Steve Baer (3), Nebraska over Brian Stewart, Illinois — Dec 9–6 · View bout
  8. Tim Harris (11), Minnesota over Brad Rozanski (6), Bloomsburg (PA) — Dec 6–4 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Dwight Hinson (5), Iowa State over Shawn Enright (4), Ohio — Dec 7–2 · View bout
  2. Jeff McGinness (1), Iowa over Brian Bolton, Michigan State — Dec 3–0 · View bout
  3. Sanshiro Abe (2), Penn State over Matt Finacchio (10), George Mason (VA) — MD 11–3 · View bout
  4. Steve Baer (3), Nebraska over Tim Harris (11), Minnesota — Fall 6:35 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Jeff McGinness (1), Iowa over Dwight Hinson (5), Iowa State — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  2. Sanshiro Abe (2), Penn State over Steve Baer (3), Nebraska — Dec 9–3 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Jeff McGinness (1), Iowa over Sanshiro Abe (2), Penn State — Dec 6–4 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 1 · 2 bouts

  1. Coby Wright, California-Bakersfield over Clevans Robinson, Coppin State (MD) — MD 12–0 · View bout
  2. Eirik Gustafson, Eastern Illinois over Jason Kobrynich, East Stroudsburg (PA) — Dec 10–3 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. Aaron Mickiewicz, Virginia Military over Troy Spencer, Edinboro (PA) — Dec 7–2 · View bout
  2. Coby Wright, California-Bakersfield over Brad Rozanski (6), Bloomsburg (PA) — Dec 6–4 · View bout
  3. David Barden (9), Tennessee-Chattanooga over Chad Jesko, Pittsburgh (PA) — MD 10–2 · View bout
  4. Glenn Nieradka (7), Oregon State over Jason Clark, Clarion (PA) — Fall 0:54 · View bout
  5. Jim Schopf, Millersville (PA) over Brian Stewart, Illinois — Dec 1–0 · View bout
  6. Ray Weis, Oklahoma State over Justin Martin, Wyoming — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  7. Tom Koch, Lehigh (PA) over Eirik Gustafson, Eastern Illinois — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  8. Wayne Jackson, North Carolina State over Brandon Howe, Michigan — MD 8–0 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. Glenn Nieradka (7), Oregon State over Ray Weis, Oklahoma State — Dec 3–0 · View bout
  2. Jim Schopf, Millersville (PA) over Coby Wright, California-Bakersfield — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  3. Tom Koch, Lehigh (PA) over David Barden (9), Tennessee-Chattanooga — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  4. Wayne Jackson, North Carolina State over Aaron Mickiewicz, Virginia Military — Dec 6–4 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Brian Bolton, Michigan State over Jim Schopf, Millersville (PA) — Dec 4–3 · View bout
  2. Glenn Nieradka (7), Oregon State over Shawn Enright (4), Ohio — Dec 6–5 · View bout
  3. Matt Finacchio (10), George Mason (VA) over Wayne Jackson, North Carolina State — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  4. Tim Harris (11), Minnesota over Tom Koch, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 2–1 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Glenn Nieradka (7), Oregon State over Brian Bolton, Michigan State — Fall 1:49 · View bout
  2. Tim Harris (11), Minnesota over Matt Finacchio (10), George Mason (VA) — Dec 4–2 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Dwight Hinson (5), Iowa State over Tim Harris (11), Minnesota — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  2. Glenn Nieradka (7), Oregon State over Steve Baer (3), Nebraska — Dec 5–3 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Dwight Hinson (5), Iowa State over Glenn Nieradka (7), Oregon State — Dec 10–8 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Steve Baer (3), Nebraska over Tim Harris (11), Minnesota — MD 8–0 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Brian Bolton, Michigan State over Matt Finacchio (10), George Mason (VA) — Dec 9–6 · View bout