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2009 NCAA Championships

184 lb

Champion Jake Herbert, Northwestern (IL).Verified bracket Source bracket ↗

All-Americans

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

  1. 1Jake HerbertNW
  2. 2Mike PucilloOHST
  3. 3Doug UmbehauerRID
  4. 4Phillip KeddyIOWA
  5. 5Joe LeBlancWYO
  6. 6Vince JonesNEB
  7. 7Joshua PattersonBING
  8. 8Louis CaputoHARV

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Championship

Opening round · 1 bout

31 byes into the round of 32

  1. Vincenzo DiDona, Central Michigan over Justin Kerber, Cornell (NY) — Dec 9–2 · View bout

Round of 32 · 16 bouts

  1. AJ Kissel, Purdue (IN) over Dustin Kilgore (5), Kent State (OH) — Dec 8–6 · View bout
  2. Alex Dolly, Northern Iowa over Eric Cameron, Indiana (IN) — Fall 2:35 · View bout
  3. Christopher Honeycutt (10), Edinboro (PA) over Chris Dagget, Liberty (VA) — MD 13–5 · View bout
  4. David Craig (8), Lehigh (PA) over Rocco Caponi, Virginia — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  5. Doug Umbehauer (7), Rider (NJ) over David Thompson, Bucknell (PA) — MD 10–1 · View bout
  6. Jake Herbert (1), Northwestern (IL) over John Barone, Duke (NC) — Fall 0:53 · View bout
  7. Joe LeBlanc (9), Wyoming over Jordan Blanton, Illinois — Dec 12–7 · View bout
  8. Joshua Patterson (6), Binghamton (NY) over Mikal McKee, North Carolina-Greensboro — Fall 1:49 · View bout
  9. Kirk Smith (4), Boise State (ID) over Jerome Ward, Iowa State — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  10. Louis Caputo (11), Harvard (MA) over Anthony Biondo, Michigan — MD 13–4 · View bout
  11. Mike Pucillo (3), Ohio State over Matthew Gevelinger, Brown (RI) — TF 17–2 · View bout
  12. Patrick Flynn, Oklahoma over Kenneth 'Casey' Caldwell, Navy (MD) — Fall 0:37 · View bout
  13. Phillip Keddy (2), Iowa over Mickey Moran, Buffalo (NY) — Fall 2:28 · View bout
  14. Tommy Spellman, Virginia Tech over Christopher McNeil, Oklahoma State — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  15. Vince Jones (12), Nebraska over Riley Orozco, California-Bakersfield — Fall 4:15 · View bout
  16. Vincenzo DiDona, Central Michigan over Dorian Henderson, Missouri — Dec 8–1 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Doug Umbehauer (7), Rider (NJ) over Christopher Honeycutt (10), Edinboro (PA) — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  2. Jake Herbert (1), Northwestern (IL) over Alex Dolly, Northern Iowa — MD 8–0 · View bout
  3. Joe LeBlanc (9), Wyoming over David Craig (8), Lehigh (PA) — MD 11–3 · View bout
  4. Kirk Smith (4), Boise State (ID) over Vincenzo DiDona, Central Michigan — Dec 4–0 · View bout
  5. Louis Caputo (11), Harvard (MA) over Joshua Patterson (6), Binghamton (NY) — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  6. Mike Pucillo (3), Ohio State over Tommy Spellman, Virginia Tech — Dec 6–0 · View bout
  7. Phillip Keddy (2), Iowa over Patrick Flynn, Oklahoma — Dec 7–2 · View bout
  8. Vince Jones (12), Nebraska over AJ Kissel, Purdue (IN) — MD 11–3 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Doug Umbehauer (7), Rider (NJ) over Phillip Keddy (2), Iowa — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  2. Jake Herbert (1), Northwestern (IL) over Joe LeBlanc (9), Wyoming — MD 18–5 · View bout
  3. Mike Pucillo (3), Ohio State over Louis Caputo (11), Harvard (MA) — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  4. Vince Jones (12), Nebraska over Kirk Smith (4), Boise State (ID) — Dec 2–1 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Jake Herbert (1), Northwestern (IL) over Vince Jones (12), Nebraska — MD 11–1 · View bout
  2. Mike Pucillo (3), Ohio State over Doug Umbehauer (7), Rider (NJ) — Dec 3–2 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Jake Herbert (1), Northwestern (IL) over Mike Pucillo (3), Ohio State — Dec 6–3 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation opening round · 1 bout

  1. Christopher McNeil, Oklahoma State over Justin Kerber, Cornell (NY) — Dec 5–2 · View bout

Consolation round 1 · 8 bouts

  1. Christopher McNeil, Oklahoma State over Matthew Gevelinger, Brown (RI) — MD 14–6 · View bout
  2. David Thompson, Bucknell (PA) over Chris Dagget, Liberty (VA) — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  3. Dustin Kilgore (5), Kent State (OH) over Riley Orozco, California-Bakersfield — TF 16–1 · View bout
  4. Eric Cameron, Indiana (IN) over John Barone, Duke (NC) — Fall 0:50 · View bout
  5. Jerome Ward, Iowa State over Dorian Henderson, Missouri — Dec 6–1 · View bout
  6. Kenneth 'Casey' Caldwell, Navy (MD) over Mickey Moran, Buffalo (NY) — Dec 7–6 · View bout
  7. Mikal McKee, North Carolina-Greensboro over Anthony Biondo, Michigan — Dec 11–4 · View bout
  8. Rocco Caponi, Virginia over Jordan Blanton, Illinois — MD 13–1 · View bout

Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

  1. AJ Kissel, Purdue (IN) over Kenneth 'Casey' Caldwell, Navy (MD) — Fall 2:36 · View bout
  2. Alex Dolly, Northern Iowa over Mikal McKee, North Carolina-Greensboro — Dec 9–4 · View bout
  3. Christopher Honeycutt (10), Edinboro (PA) over Jerome Ward, Iowa State — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  4. David Craig (8), Lehigh (PA) over Christopher McNeil, Oklahoma State — Dec 1–0 · View bout
  5. Dustin Kilgore (5), Kent State (OH) over Patrick Flynn, Oklahoma — Dec 9–5 · View bout
  6. Joshua Patterson (6), Binghamton (NY) over Eric Cameron, Indiana (IN) — Fall 1:02 · View bout
  7. Rocco Caponi, Virginia over Tommy Spellman, Virginia Tech — Dec 1–0 · View bout
  8. Vincenzo DiDona, Central Michigan over David Thompson, Bucknell (PA) — Dec 3–0 · View bout

Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

  1. AJ Kissel, Purdue (IN) over Vincenzo DiDona, Central Michigan — Dec 6–0 · View bout
  2. Alex Dolly, Northern Iowa over David Craig (8), Lehigh (PA) — Dec 6–5 · View bout
  3. Christopher Honeycutt (10), Edinboro (PA) over Dustin Kilgore (5), Kent State (OH) — Dec 8–6 · View bout
  4. Joshua Patterson (6), Binghamton (NY) over Rocco Caponi, Virginia — Dec 5–2 · View bout

Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

  1. Joe LeBlanc (9), Wyoming over Christopher Honeycutt (10), Edinboro (PA) — Dec 7–2 · View bout
  2. Joshua Patterson (6), Binghamton (NY) over Kirk Smith (4), Boise State (ID) — Dec 6–3 · View bout
  3. Louis Caputo (11), Harvard (MA) over AJ Kissel, Purdue (IN) — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  4. Phillip Keddy (2), Iowa over Alex Dolly, Northern Iowa — MD 10–2 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Joe LeBlanc (9), Wyoming over Joshua Patterson (6), Binghamton (NY) — Fall 2:30 · View bout
  2. Phillip Keddy (2), Iowa over Louis Caputo (11), Harvard (MA) — Dec 2–0 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Doug Umbehauer (7), Rider (NJ) over Joe LeBlanc (9), Wyoming — Dec 13–11 · View bout
  2. Phillip Keddy (2), Iowa over Vince Jones (12), Nebraska — Dec 3–1 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Doug Umbehauer (7), Rider (NJ) over Phillip Keddy (2), Iowa — Dec 5–3 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Joe LeBlanc (9), Wyoming over Vince Jones (12), Nebraska — Dec 9–2 · View bout

7th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Joshua Patterson (6), Binghamton (NY) over Louis Caputo (11), Harvard (MA) — Dec 4–2 · View bout