John Smith
NCAA championship record, 1984–1988. Regular-season results are not included.
4tournaments
15wins
2losses
2individual titles
5wins by fall
NCAA career
| Year | School | Weight | Seed | Finish | W–L | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Oklahoma State | 134 | 1 | 1st | 5–0 | 5 bouts |
| 1987 | Oklahoma State | 134 | 1 | 1st | 5–0 | 5 bouts |
| 1985 | Oklahoma State | 134 | 2 | 2nd | 4–1 | 5 bouts |
| 1984 | Oklahoma State | 126 | 3 | Lost round of 16 | 1–1 | 2 bouts |
Every NCAA bout · 17
| Round | W/L | Opponent | Seed | Opp. seed | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 · 134 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Travis Krawl · Boise State (ID) | 1 | No seed listed | Fall 6:26 |
| Round of 16 | W | Jim Frick · Lehigh (PA) | 1 | No seed listed | MD 21–8 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Enzo Catullo · North Carolina | 1 | 8 | Fall 6:29 |
| Semifinal | W | Jeff Gibbons · Iowa State | 1 | 5 | Fall 6:07 |
| Final | W | Joe Melchiore · Iowa | 1 | 7 | Dec 9–2 |
| 1987 · 134 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Tim Rothka · Drexel (PA) | 1 | No seed listed | Fall 6:30 |
| Round of 16 | W | Dan Matauch · Michigan State | 1 | No seed listed | TF 23–8 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Jim Frick · Lehigh (PA) | 1 | No seed listed | TF 22–7 |
| Semifinal | W | Rob Johnson · Ohio | 1 | 4 | MD 20–9 |
| Final | W | Gil Sanchez · Nebraska | 1 | 2 | Sup 18–4 |
| 1985 · 134 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | Stan Armstrong · Boise State (ID) | 2 | No seed listed | Dec 9–6 |
| Round of 16 | W | Nick Neville · Oklahoma | 2 | 11 | Dec 7–4 |
| Quarterfinal | W | Mark Ruettiger · Eastern Illinois | 2 | No seed listed | TF 19–4 |
| Semifinal | W | Greg Randall · Iowa | 2 | 3 | Dec 7–5 |
| Final | L | Jim Jordan · Wisconsin | 2 | 1 | Dec 4–7 |
| 1984 · 126 lb | |||||
| Round of 32 | W | John Aumiller · North Carolina | 3 | No seed listed | Fall 1:03 |
| Round of 16 | L | Dan Foldesy · Cleveland State (OH) | 3 | 10 | Dec 2–6 |