Gene Mills
NCAA championship record, 1977–1981. Regular-season results are not included.
4tournaments
21wins
3losses
2individual titles
10wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Syracuse (NY) | 118 | 1 | 1st | 5–0 | 5 bouts |
| 1979 | Syracuse (NY) | 118 | 2 | 1st | 5–0 | 5 bouts |
| 1978 | Syracuse (NY) | 118 | 2 | 4th | 5–2 | 7 bouts |
| 1977 | Syracuse (NY) | 118 | No seed listed | 3rd | 6–1 | 7 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 24
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 · 118 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Bob Dickman · Indiana State | 1 | No seed listed | Fall 5:40 |
| Round of 16 | W | David Parisi · Oswego (NY) | 1 | No seed listed | Fall 4:19 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Tony Calderaio · Slippery Rock (PA) | 1 | 8 | Fall 6:44 |
| Semifinal | W | Chris Wentz · North Carolina State | 1 | 5 | Sup 28–4 |
| Final | W | John Hartupee · Central Michigan | 1 | 10 | Fall 6:35 |
| 1979 · 118 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Adam Cuestas · Oregon | 2 | No seed listed | Fall 7:37 |
| Round of 16 | W | Jim Zenz · North Carolina State | 2 | 10 | Fall 4:31 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Steve Bastianelli · Lehigh (PA) | 2 | No seed listed | Sup 17–2 |
| Semifinal | W | Bill DaPaoli · California (PA) | 2 | 3 | Fall 7:00 |
| Final | W | Joe Gonzales · California-Bakersfield | 2 | 1 | Dec 16–13 |
| 1978 · 118 lb | |||||
| Opening round | W | Mike Picozzi · Florida | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 16–12 |
| Round of 32 | W | Dave Prehm · Northern Iowa | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 4–2 |
| Round of 16 | W | Jay Liles · Bowling Green (OH) | 2 | No seed listed | MD 14–3 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Bryan Evans · Oklahoma | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 12–9 |
| Semifinal | L | Andy Daniels · Ohio | 2 | No seed listed | MD 7–15 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Gary Fischer · California-Poly | 2 | No seed listed | MD 13–3 |
| 3rd-place bout | L | Dan Glenn · Iowa | 2 | 4 | Dec 8–12 |
| 1977 · 118 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Steve Stalnaker · Tennessee | No seed listed | 6 | Fall 5:47 |
| Round of 16 | W | Steve Hart · Oregon | No seed listed | No seed listed | Sup 18–5 |
| Quarterfinal | L | Johnnie Jones · Iowa State | No seed listed | 3 | Fall 2:40 |
| Consolation round 4 | W | Chuck Davis · Colorado | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 4:28 |
| Consolation round 5 | W | Roger Flock · California-Poly | No seed listed | No seed listed | Dec 9–2 |
| Consolation semifinal | W | Pat Plourd · Oregon State | No seed listed | No seed listed | Fall 5:52 |
| 3rd-place bout | W | Johnnie Jones · Iowa State | No seed listed | 3 | Dec 6–4 |