2012 NCAA Championships
Champions, team standings, and brackets for all 10 weights.
Most falls in the least time: David Taylor, Penn State · 4 falls in 8:46
Individual champions
| Weight | Champion | Program | Title bout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125 | Matt McDonough (1) · 2nd titleIowa | Iowa | Dec 4–1 over Nicholas 'Nico' Megaludis (10), Penn State |
| 133 | Logan Stieber (2)Ohio State | Ohio State | Dec 4–3 over Jordan Oliver (1), Oklahoma State |
| 141 | Kellen Russell (1) · 2nd titleMichigan | Michigan | Dec 6–4 over Montell Marion (3), Iowa |
| 149 | Frank Molinaro (1)Penn State | Penn State | Dec 4–1 over Dylan Ness (7), Minnesota |
| 157 | Kyle Dake (1) · 3rd titleCornell (NY) | Cornell (NY) | Dec 4–1 over Derek St. John (2), Iowa |
| 165 | David Taylor (1)Penn State | Penn State | TF 22–7 over Brandon Hatchett (11), Lehigh (PA) |
| 174 | Ed Ruth (1)Penn State | Penn State | MD 13–2 over Nick Amuchastegui (3), Stanford (CA) |
| 184 | Steve Bosak (4)Cornell (NY) | Cornell (NY) | Dec 4–2 over Quentin Wright (6), Penn State |
| 197 | Cam Simaz (1)Cornell (NY) | Cornell (NY) | Dec 7–5 over Christopher Honeycutt (2), Edinboro (PA) |
| 285 | Tony Nelson (2)Minnesota | Minnesota | Dec 4–1 over Zach Rey (4), Lehigh (PA) |
Team standings
Scoring details →Published standings · Source: NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships Records Book, All-Time Team Results, 2012
| Rank | Program | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn State | 143 |
| 2 | Minnesota | 117.5 |
| 3 | Iowa | 107.5 |
| 4 | Cornell (NY) | 102.5 |
| 5 | Ohio State | 68.5 |
| 6 | Oklahoma State | 66 |
| 7 | Illinois | 62 |
| 8 | Lehigh (PA) | 61 |
| 9 | Northwestern (IL) | 42.5 |
| 10 | Oregon State | 40.5 |
| T11 | Michigan | 39 |
| T11 | Virginia Tech | 39 |
| 13 | Oklahoma | 38 |
| 14 | Binghamton (NY) | 36 |
| 15 | Pittsburgh (PA) | 35 |
| 16 | Stanford (CA) | 33 |
| 17 | Edinboro (PA) | 32.5 |
| 18 | Clarion (PA) | 32 |
| T19 | American (DC) | 31 |
| T19 | Wyoming | 31 |
Show all 63 teams
| Rank | Program | Points |
|---|---|---|
| T21 | Appalachian State (NC) | 28 |
| T21 | Nebraska | 28 |
| 23 | Hofstra (NY) | 27.5 |
| 24 | Central Michigan | 24 |
| 25 | California-Poly | 23.5 |
| 26 | Missouri | 20 |
| 27 | Kent State (OH) | 19.5 |
| T28 | Purdue (IN) | 17.5 |
| T28 | Virginia | 17.5 |
| 30 | Harvard (MA) | 17 |
| 31 | Maryland | 15.5 |
| 32 | Pennsylvania | 15 |
| 33 | Ohio | 13.5 |
| 34 | Northern Iowa | 12 |
| 35 | Iowa State | 11.5 |
| 36 | North Dakota State | 10.5 |
| T37 | Air Force (CO) | 10 |
| T37 | Indiana (IN) | 10 |
| T37 | Michigan State | 10 |
| 40 | Bloomsburg (PA) | 9.5 |
| T41 | Army (NY) | 7.5 |
| T41 | Wisconsin | 7.5 |
| 43 | West Virginia | 7 |
| 44 | North Carolina State | 6.5 |
| T45 | Columbia (NY) | 6 |
| T45 | Princeton (NJ) | 6 |
| T45 | Rutgers (NJ) | 6 |
| T48 | Citadel (SC) | 4.5 |
| T48 | Eastern Michigan | 4.5 |
| T48 | Navy (MD) | 4.5 |
| T51 | Boise State (ID) | 3.5 |
| T51 | Bucknell (PA) | 3.5 |
| T51 | Tennessee-Chattanooga | 3.5 |
| 54 | North Carolina | 3 |
| 55 | Old Dominion (VA) | 2.5 |
| T56 | Arizona State | 2 |
| T56 | Boston (MA) | 2 |
| T56 | Utah Valley | 2 |
| T59 | Campbell (NC) | 1 |
| T59 | Lock Haven (PA) | 1 |
| T59 | Northern Colorado | 1 |
| T59 | Rider (NJ) | 1 |
| 63 | Buffalo (NY) | 0.5 |
7 more programs that entered but are not in the published standings
* Calculated from the bouts under the 2012 scoring rules.
| Rank | Program | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 64* | Brown (RI) | 0* |
| 64* | California-Bakersfield | 0* |
| 64* | Drexel (PA) | 0* |
| 64* | Duke (NC) | 0* |
| 64* | Franklin & Marshall (PA) | 0* |
| 64* | George Mason (VA) | 0* |
| 64* | Northern Illinois | 0* |