1966 NCAA University Division wrestling championships

The 1966 NCAA University Division Wrestling Championships were the 36th NCAA University Division Wrestling Championships to be held. Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa hosted the tournament at the Iowa State Armory.

Oklahoma State took home the team championship with 79 points despite having three individual champions. Yojiro Uetake of Oklahoma State was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler and Tom Peckham of Iowa State received the Gorriaran Award.

Team results Rank School Points 1Oklahoma State79 2Iowa State70 3Oklahoma69 4Lehigh48 5Michigan47 6Michigan State32 T-7Lock Haven22 T-7East Stroudsburg22 9Portland State21 10Army17Reference:

Individual finals Weight class Championship match (champion in boldface) 115 lbs Rick Sanders, Portland State DEC Ernie Gillum, Iowa State, 9–2 123 lbs Mike Caruso, Lehigh DEC Bob Fehrs, Michigan, 9-6 130 lbs Yojiro Uetake, Oklahoma State WBF Joe Peritore, Lehigh, 4:31 137 lbs Gene Davis, Oklahoma State DEC Mike Sager, Oklahoma, 1–1, 3–2 145 lbs Bill Blacksmith, Lock Haven DEC Dale Bahr, Iowa State, 7–1 152 lbs Dick Cook, Michigan State DEC Joe Bavaro, Gettysburg, 3–0 160 lbs Gregory Ruth, Oklahoma WBF Vic Marcucci, Iowa State, 8:54 167 lbs Dave Reinbolt, Ohio State DEC Roger Mickish, Oklahoma, 13–11 177 lbs Tom Peckham, Iowa State WBF Fred Fozzard, Oklahoma State, 4:43191 lbsBill Harlow, Oklahoma State DEC Don Buzzard, Iowa State, 3–2 UNL Dave Porter, Michigan MAJOR Bob Billberg, Minnesota State-Moorhead, 15–4Reference:

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