Ben Cooper
NCAA championship record, 1968–1970. Regular-season results are not included.
3tournaments
9wins
4losses
0individual titles
0wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Southern Illinois Carbondale | 177 | 5 | 3rd | 6–1 | 7 bouts |
| 1969 | Southern Illinois Carbondale | 177 | No seed listed | Lost consolation round 5 | 2–2 | 4 bouts |
| 1968 | Southern Illinois Carbondale | 167 | No seed listed | Lost round of 16 | 1–1 | 2 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 13
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 · 177 lb | |||||
| Opening round | W | Bill Bragg · Colorado | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 8–2 |
| Round of 32 | W | Henry Shaffer · Clarion (PA) | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 4–1 |
| Round of 16 | W | Steve DeVries · Iowa | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 5–2 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Don Trapp · South Dakota State | 5 | 4 | Dec 7–3 |
| Semifinal | L | Chuck Jean · Iowa State | 5 | 1 | Dec 1–2 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Steve Shields · Lehigh (PA) | 5 | 8 | Dec 3–2 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Gerald Malecek · Michigan State | 5 | No seed listed | Dec 6–3 |
| 1969 · 177 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Bob Gemignani · Air Force (CO) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 9–1 |
| Round of 16 | L | Pete Cornell · Michigan | No seed listed | 7 | Dec 1–3 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Tim Nichols · Princeton (NJ) | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 7–1 |
| Consolation round 5 | L | Ken Bos · California-Poly | No seed listed | 2 | Dec 2–5 |
| 1968 · 167 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Joe O'Donnell · Tennessee | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 11–0 |
| Round of 16 | L | Bob 'Bud' McDaniel · Oklahoma | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 1–8 |