Lou Banach
NCAA championship record, 1981–1983. Regular-season results are not included.
3tournaments
15wins
1losses
2individual titles
6wins by fall
NCAA career
Every NCAA bout · 16
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 · Unlimited | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Bob Muth · Allegheny (PA) | 1 | No seed listed | Fall 1:19 |
| Round of 16 | W | George Fears · Navy (MD) | 1 | 12 | Sup 26–12 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Joe Wade · Bloomsburg (PA) | 1 | No seed listed | Fall 6:19 |
| Semifinal | W | Mitch Shelton · Oklahoma State | 1 | 5 | Dec 3–1 |
| Final | W | Joe 'Wayne' Cole · Iowa State | 1 | 2 | Fall 2:57 |
| 1982 · Unlimited | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | George Fears · Navy (MD) | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 18–14 |
| Round of 16 | W | Tab Thacker · North Carolina State | 2 | 11 | Fall 2:08 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Eric Neily · Ohio State | 2 | No seed listed | MD 12–4 |
| Semifinal | L | Steve Williams · Oklahoma | 2 | 3 | Dec 4–7 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Mike Holcomb · Miami (OH) | 2 | 8 | Dec 6–2 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Joe 'Wayne' Cole · Iowa State | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 11–10 |
| 1981 · Unlimited | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Curt Olson · Clarion (PA) | 3 | No seed listed | Fall 1:38 |
| Round of 16 | W | Mike Rotunda · Syracuse (NY) | 3 | 10 | Sup 24–6 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Steve Sefter · Penn State | 3 | 6 | Dec 12–5 |
| Semifinal | W | Dan Severn · Arizona State | 3 | 2 | MD 20–10 |
| Final | W | Bruce Baumgartner · Indiana State | 3 | 1 | Fall 5:45 |