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Team Champions

YearChampionCoach
1963Western St.Tracey Borah
1964Western St.Tracey Borah
1965Minn. St.-MankatoRummy Macias
1966Cal PolyVaughan Hitchcock
1967Portland St.Howard Westcott
1968Cal PolyVaughan Hitchcock
1969Cal PolyVaughan Hitchcock
1970Cal PolyVaughan Hitchcock
1971Cal PolyVaughan Hitchcock
1972Cal PolyVaughan Hitchcock
1973Cal PolyVaughan Hitchcock
1974Cal PolyVaughan Hitchcock
1975Northern IowaChuck Patten
1976Cal St. BakersfieldJoe Seay
1977Cal St. BakersfieldJoe Seay
1978Northern IowaChuck Patten
1979Cal St. BakersfieldJoe Seay
1980Cal St. BakersfieldJoe Seay
1981Cal St. BakersfieldJoe Seay
1982Cal St. BakersfieldJoe Seay
1983Cal St. BakersfieldJoe Seay
1984SIU-EdwardsvilleLarry Kristoff
1985SIU-EdwardsvilleLarry Kristoff
1986SIU-EdwardsvilleLarry Kristoff
1987Cal St. BakersfieldT. J. Kerr
1988North Dakota St.Bucky Maughan
1989Portland St.Marlin Grahn
1990Portland St.Marlin Grahn
1991Neb.-OmahaMike Denney
1992Central Okla.David James
1993Central Okla.David James
1994Central Okla.David James
1995Central Okla.David James
1996Pitt.-Johnstown Pat Pecora
1997San Fran. St.Lars Jensen
1998North Dakota St.Bucky Maughan
1999Pitt.-Johnstown Pat Pecora
2000North Dakota St.Bucky Maughan
2001North Dakota St.Bucky Maughan
2002Central OklahomaDavid James
2003Central OklahomaDavid James
2004Nebraska-OmahaMike Denney
2005Nebraska-OmahaMike Denney
2006Nebraska-OmahaMike Denney
2007Central OklahomaDavid James
2008Nebraska-KearneyMarc Bauer

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115 pounds

YearChampion, School
1963Van Doughty, Western State
1964Terry Finn, Southern Illinois
1965Steve Johansen, Fresno State
1966Michael Remer, Cal Poly
1967Rich Sanders, Portland State
1968Curt Alexander, Truman State
1969Terry Hall, Cal Poly

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118 pounds

YearChampion, School
1970Terry Hall, Cal Poly
1971Gary McBride, Cal Poly
1972Bruce Biondi, Brockport State
1973Jack Spates, Slippery Rock
1974Terrence Perdew, Old Dominion
1975Randy Batten, Chattanooga
1976Randy Batten, Chattanooga
1977Brent Hagen, Minnesota State-Mankato
1978John Azevedo, Cal State Bakersfield
1979Joe Gonzales, Cal State Bakersfield
1980Joe Gonzales, Cal State Bakersfield
1981Adam Cuestas, Cal State Bakersfield
1982Adam Cuestas, Cal State Bakersfield
1983Adam Cuestas, Cal State Bakersfield
1984Tim Wright, SIU-Edwardsville
1985Tim Wright, SIU-Edwardsville
1986Tim Wright, SIU-Edwardsville
1987Tim Wright, SIU-Edwardsville
1988Roger Singleton, Grand Valley State
1989Broderick Lee, Portland State
1990Broderick Lee, Portland State
1991Donnell Rawls, Winston-Salem
1992Randy Zellner, Central Oklahoma
1993Brian Kapusta, North Dakota State
1994Brian Kapusta, North Dakota State
1995Brian Kapusta, North Dakota State
1996Scott Goodale, Colorado Mines
1997Damon Broadbent, San Fran. State
1998Jody Strittmatter, Pitt.-Johnstown

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123 pounds

YearChampion, School
1963Terry Finn, Southern Illinois
1964Howard Gangestad, Minnesota State-Mankato
1965Howard Gangestad, Minnesota State-Mankato
1966Warren Crow, Albany (N.Y.)
1967Warren Crow, Albany (N.Y.)
1968Rich Sanders, Portland State
1969John Walter, Oswego State

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125 pounds

YearChampion, School
1999Jody Strittmatter, Pitt.-Johnstown
2000Mark Dodgen, Central Oklahoma
2001Adam Mars, Adams State
2002Brandon Newill, Pitt.-Johnstown
2003Mark Dodgen, Central Oklahoma
2004Jared Haberman, Western St.
2005Aaron Graumann, Augustana (SD)
2006Cody Garcia, Nebr.-Omaha
2007Trevor Charbonneau, Nebr.-Kearney
2008Cody Garcia, Nebr.-Omaha

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126 pounds

YearChampion, School
1970Larry Wagner, Northern Colorado
1971Chris Black, Frank. & Marsh.
1972Chris Black, Frank. & Marsh.
1973Phil Reimnitz, North Dakota State
1974Tom Garcia, Northern Iowa
1975Alex Gonzales, San Fran. State
1976Rick Jensen, South Dakota State
1977Randy Batten, Chattanooga
1978Sam Harriman, Augustana (S.D.)
1979John Azevedo, Cal State Bakersfield
1980John Azevedo, Cal State Bakersfield
1981Dan Cuestas, Cal State Bakersfield
1982Dan Cuestas, Cal State Bakersfield
1983Don Stevens, SIU-Edwardsville
1984Don Stevens, SIU-Edwardsville
1985Anthony Amado, Portland State
1986Alan Grammer, SIU-Edwardsville
1987Haig Brown, Portland State
1988Rick Goeb, North Dakota State
1989Mark Burrell, Central Mo. State
1990Mark Burrell, Central Mo. State
1991Phil Johns, SIU-Edwardsville
1992Broderick Lee, Portland State
1993Jeff Sill, Nebraska-Omaha
1994Brian Melchiori, Central Oklahoma
1995Brian Melchiori, Central Oklahoma
1996Lee Schickel, Pitt.-Johnstown
1997Adam Feldman, South Dakota State
1998Matt Goodson, Central Oklahoma

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130 pounds

YearChampion, School
1963Dee Brainerd, South Dakota State
1964Dave Linder, Colorado Mines
1965Dale Stryker, Western State
1966Bob Soulek, Minnesota State-Mankato
1967Bob Soulek, Minnesota State-Mankato
1968Glen Younger, Western State
1969Len Groom, Northern Colorado

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133 pounds

YearChampion, School
1999John Strittmatter, Pitt.-Johnstown
2000Kris Nelson, North Dakota State
2001Cole Province, Central Oklahoma
2002Cole Province, Central Oklahoma
2003Cole Province, Central Oklahoma
2004Cole Province, Central Oklahoma
2005Andy Uhl, Findlay
2006Brett Allgood, Nebr.-Kearney
2007Joe Kemmerer, Kutztown
2008Brett Allgood, Nebr.-Kearney

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134 pounds

YearChampion, School
1970Stan Zeamer, Northwest Mo. State
1971Ken Stockdale, Minnesota State-Mankato
1972Rod Irwin, Slippery Rock
1973Larry Morgan, Cal Poly
1974Jim Miller, Northern Iowa
1975Jim Miller, Northern Iowa
1976Jack Eustice, Minnesota State-Mankato
1977Franc Affentranger, Cal State Bakersfield
1978Frank Gonzales, Nebraska-Omaha
1979Bob McGuinn, Eastern Illinois
1980Craig Jordan, Minnesota State-Mankato
1981Mark Bower, Augustana (S.D.)
1982Mike Garcia, Central Mo. State
1983Steve Carr, North Dakota State
1984Steve Markey, Cal State Bakersfield
1985Alan Grammer, SIU-Edwardsville
1986Steve Stearns, SIU-Edwardsville
1987Pat Dorn, South Dakota State
1988Pat Dorn, South Dakota State
1989James Sisson, Portland State
1990Mike Pantoya, Northern Colorado
1991Mike Pantoya, Northern Colorado
1992Lloyd Wurm, North Dakota State
1993Glen Frank, Colorado Mines
1994Ryan Martin, Central Oklahoma
1995Mike Keim, Central Oklahoma
1996Corey Kline, Ashland
1997George Thompson, North Dakota State
1998Brauman Creighton, Nebraska-Omaha

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137 pounds

YearChampion, School
1963Bill Dotson, Northern Iowa
1964Bob Hollingshead, Western State
1965Ronald Knoebel, Lycoming
1966Robert Palmer, Montana
1967Masaru Yatabe, Portland State
1968Masaru Yatabe, Portland State
1969Paul Stehman, Northwest Mo. State
1970Lester Bright, Old Dominion

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141 pounds

YearChampion, School
1999Braumon Creighton, Neb.-Omaha
2000Paul Konechne, South Dakota State
2001Paul Konechne, South Dakota State
2002Matt Dodgen, Central Oklahoma
2003Shane Barnes, Adams State
2004Merrick Meyer, Truman State
2005Thad Benton, Pitt-Johnstown
2006Thad Benton, Pitt-Johnstown
2007Kyle Evans, Central Oklahoma
2008Kyle Evans, Central Oklahoma

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142 pounds

YearChampion, School
1971Jim Guizzotti, Ashland
1972Glenn Anderson, Cal Poly
1973Lee Petersen, North Dakota State
1974Ken Snyder, Northern Iowa
1975Ken Snyder, Northern Iowa
1976Gary Bentrim, Northern Iowa
1977Gary Bentrim, Northern Iowa
1978Ralph McCausland, Eastern Illinois
1979Tom Gongora, Cal State Bakersfield
1980Steve Spangenberg, Northern Mich.
1981Ryan Kaufman, Nebraska-Omaha
1982Mike Langlais, North Dakota State
1983Jessie Reyes, Cal State Bakersfield
1984Jessie Reyes, Cal State Bakersfield
1985Eric Lessley, Humboldt State
1986Greg Wright, Edinboro
1987Junior Saunders, Cal State Bakersfield
1988Warren Stewart, Liberty
1989Travis West, Portland State
1990James Sisson, Portland State
1991Scott Ruff, Nebraska-Omaha
1992James Sisson, Portland State
1993Todd Drake, Central Oklahoma
1994Jerry Best, Central Oklahoma
1995Jerry Best, Central Oklahoma
1996Jerry Best, Central Oklahoma
1997Jason Reitmeier, Augustana (S.D.)
1998Troy Szydel, Minnesota State-Mankato

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145 pounds

YearChampion, School
1966Dennis Downing, Cal Poly
1967Bob Wendel, Minnesota State-Mankato
1968Kent Wyatt, Cal Poly
1969Chuck Seal, Portland State

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147 pounds

YearChampion, School
1963Jim Sanford, Northern Iowa
1964Richard Hickman, Colorado Mines
1965Joe Bavaro, Gettysburg

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149 pounds

YearChampion, School
1999Chris Currier, Southern Colorado
2000Lazaro Reinoso, Carson-Newman
2001Nick Spencer, West Liberty State
2002Waylon Lowe, Findlay
2003Waylon Lowe, Findlay
2004Adrian Jiron, Western State
2005Pacifico Garcia, San Francisco State
2006Antonio Guerra, Findlay
2007Todd Meneely, Nebraska-Omaha
2008Todd Meneely, Nebraska-Omaha

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150 pounds

YearChampion, School
1970Stan Dziedzic, Slippery Rock
1971Stan Dziedzic, Slippery Rock
1972Wade Schalles, Clarion
1973Glenn Anderson, Cal Poly
1974Bill Luckenbaugh, East Stroudsburg
1975Randy Watts, Bloomsburg
1976Dan Houtchens, Cal State Bakersfield
1977Mark Reimnitz, North Dakota State
1978Kirk Simet, South Dakota State
1979Scott Madigan, Minnesota State-Mankato
1980Ken Gallagher, Northern Iowa
1981Glenn Cooper, Cal State Bakersfield
1982Gary Erwin, Jacksonville State
1983Mark Manning, Nebraska-Omaha
1984Mike Langlais, North Dakota State
1985Mark Manning, Nebraska-Omaha
1986Bob Kauffman, Edinboro
1987Kip Kristoff, SIU-Edwardsville
1988Dan Russell, Portland State
1989Dan Russell, Portland State
1990Johnny Nimmo, Central Oklahoma
1991Ali Amiri Eliasi, Nebraska-Kearney
1992Dax Charles, Southern Colorado
1993Jim Gale, Minnesota State-Mankato
1994Hiag Brown, Portland State
1995Brian Zanders, Nebraska-Omaha
1996Shawn Bateman, Central Oklahoma
1997James Branch, West Liberty State
1998Travis King, South Dakota State

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152 pounds

YearChampion, School
1966Joe Bavaro, Gettysburg
1967Clarence Seal, Portland State
1968John Finch, Cal Poly
1969Carl Ragland, Old Dominion

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157 pounds

YearChampion, School
1963Tom Jarman, Wheaton (IL)
1964Roger Sanders, West Chester
1965Jim Burke, San Fran. State
1999Scott Hewit, Northern Colorado
2000Wayne Mooney, North Dakota State
2001Matt Petsinger, Minnesota State-Mankato
2002Shad Benton, Pitt.-Johnstown
2003Paul Carlson, North Dakota State
2004Travis Koppenhafer, Adams State
2005Patrick Allibone, Nebraska-Omaha
2006Brad Becker, Wis.-Parkside
2007Antonio Guerra, Findlay
2008Jason Rhoten, Minnesota State-Mankato

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158 pounds

YearChampion, School
1970Don Dixon, Maritime (N.Y.)
1971Clint Young, Northern Iowa
1972Stan Dziedzic, Slippery Rock
1973Wade Schalles, Clarion
1974Cliff Hatch, Cal Poly
1975Turner Jackson, Chattanooga
1976Turner Jackson, Chattanooga
1977Ed Torrejon, Eastern Illinois
1978Gary Bentrim, Northern Iowa
1979Bob Holland, Eastern Illinois
1980William Smith, Morgan State
1981Perry Shea, Cal State Bakersfield
1982Perry Shea, Cal State Bakersfield
1983John Davis, Morgan State
1984John Davis, Morgan State
1985Mike Hahesy, Edinboro
1986Pat Huyck, Cal State Bakersfield
1987Kory Mosher, North Dakota
1988Kory Mosher, North Dakota
1989Tim Briggs, North Dakota
1990Dan Russell, Portland State
1991Chris Mihlfeld, Central Mo. State
1992Keith Cunningham, Central Oklahoma
1993Wes White, Central Oklahoma
1994Wes White, Central Oklahoma
1995Gene Hanemann, State Cloud State
1996Mark Cunningham, Central Oklahoma
1997Greg Jackson, San Fran. State
1998Mark Pazdernik, North Dakota State

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160 pounds

YearChampion, School
1966John Carr, Wilkes
1967Don Morrison, Colorado Mines
1968Joe Wiendl, Wilkes
1969Joe Wiendl, Wilkes

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165 pounds

YearChampion, School
1999Troy Barbush, Pitt.-Johnstown
2000Titus Taylor, Southern Illinois-Edwardsville
2001Dave Vondy, Western State
2002Shawn Silvis, Central Oklahoma
2003Shawn Silvis, Central Oklahoma
2004Waylon Lowe, Findlay
2005Jeremiah Naig, Nebraska-Omaha
2006Nathan Baker, Minn.-Moorhead
2007Brett Hunter, Chadron St.
2008Andy Pickar, Minnesota St.-Mankato

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167 pounds

YearChampion, School
1963Jim Gass, Cornell College
1964Don Millard, Southern Illinois
1965John Carr, Wilkes
1966William Bachardy, Lycoming
1967Mike Gallego, Fresno State
1968Mike Gallego, Fresno State
1969John Woods, Cal Poly
1970Eric Bates, Illinois State
1971John Stevenson, Frank. & Marsh.
1972John Stevenson, Frank. & Marsh.
1973Bill Simpson, Clarion
1974Ron Sheehan, Bloomsburg
1975Lloyd Teasley, San Fran. State
1976Bill Mitchell, Central Oklahoma
1977Florencio Rocha, Cal State Bakersfield
1978Keith Poolman, Northern Iowa
1979Mike Abrams, Grand Valley State
1980Jon Lundberg, Augustana (S.D.)
1981Mark Gronowski, Eastern Illinois
1982Mike Cribbs, Lake Superior State
1983Greg Veal, Morgan State
1984Dave Cornemann, South Dakota State
1985Matt Furey, Edinboro
1986Darryl Pope, Cal State Bakersfield
1987Marty Morgan, North Dakota State
1988Mark Kristoff, SIU-Edwardsville
1989Ted Price, Wis.-Parkside
1990Howard Moore, Central Oklahoma
1991Dan Russell, Portland State
1992Howard Moore, Central Oklahoma
1993Keith Cunningham, Central Oklahoma
1994Justin Smith, Minnesota State-Mankato
1995Ralphael Kizzee, Nebraska-Omaha
1996Roy Dillow, Colorado Mines
1997Nate Hendrickson, Moorhead State
1998Steve Saxlund, North Dakota State

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174 pounds

YearChampion, School
1999Trent Monlux, Southern Colorado
2000Todd Fuller, North Dakota State
2001Todd Fuller, North Dakota State
2002Todd Fuller, North Dakota State
2003Frank Kuchera, Nebraska-Kearney
2004Jason Tapia, Central Oklahoma
2005Careef Robertson, Anderson (SC)
2006Jeremiah Naig, Nebraska-Omaha
2007Jeremiah Naig, Nebraska-Omaha
2008Albert Miles, Pittsburgh-Johnstown

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177 pounds

YearChampion, School
1963Ken Houston, Southern Illinois
1964Dave Schmidt, State Olaf
1965Phillip Sullivan, Cal Poly
1966Don Parker, Northern Iowa
1967Don Parker, Northern Iowa
1968Larry Amundson, Minnesota State-Mankato
1969Ken Bos, Cal Poly
1970Don Trapp, South Dakota State
1971Bill Demaray, North Dakota State
1972Bill Demaray, North Dakota State
1973Jim Kulpa, Western Illinois
1974Floyd Hitchcock, Bloomsburg
1975Gary Christiensen, Minnesota State-Mankato
1976David Weeks, Chattanooga
1977Jeff Hoherts, South Dakota State
1978Steve Draper, Cal State Bakersfield
1979Mark Hattendorf, SIU-Edwardsville
1980Brian Parlet, Augustana (S.D.)
1981Jeff Hohertz, South Dakota State
1982Mark Loomis, Cal State Bakersfield
1983Scott Mansur, Portland State
1984Booker Benford, SIU-Edwardsville
1985Booker Benford, SIU-Edwardsville
1986Marvin Jones, Cal State Bakersfield
1987Darryl Pope, Cal State Bakersfield
1988R. J. Nebe, Nebraska-Omaha
1989Tony Champion, Portland State
1990Tony Champion, Portland State
1991Tony Champion, Portland State
1992Mike Leberknight, Northern Colorado
1993Mike Leberknight, Northern Colorado
1994Chad Lamer, South Dakota State
1995Chad Lamer, South Dakota State
1996Scott Shipman, West Liberty State
1997Corry Royal, Nebraska-Omaha
1998John Simpson, Colorado Mines

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184 pounds

YearChampion, School
1999Edwin Lorne, Central Oklahoma
2000Steve Saxlund, North Dakota State
2001Steve Saxlund, North Dakota State
2002Mauricio Wright, San Francisco State
2003Mauricio Wright, San Francisco State
2004Tom Meester, Augustana (SD)
2005Tom Meester, Augustana (SD)
2006Tanner Linsacum, Nebr.-Kearney
2007Jared Deaguero, Adams St.
2008Daniel Scanlan, Limestone

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190 pounds

YearChampion, School
1970Regen Beers, Brockport State
1971Bob Backlund, North Dakota State
1972Fletcher Carr, Tampa
1973Fletcher Carr, Tampa
1974Keith Leland, Cal Poly
1975Brad Rheingans, North Dakota State
1976Mike Bull, Cal State Bakersfield
1977Jerry Washington, SIU-Edwardsville
1978Kirk Myers, Northern Iowa
1979Kirk Myers, Northern Iowa
1980Kirk Myers, Northern Iowa
1981Geno Savegnago, Eastern Illinois
1982Jeff Esmont, Ashland
1983Greg Wilcox, Nebraska-Omaha
1984Ernie Badger, SIU-Edwardsville
1985Koln Knight, Augustana (S.D.)
1986Koln Knight, Augustana (S.D.)
1987Eric Mittlestead, Cal State Bakersfield
1988Ken Hackman, California (Pa.)
1989Ken Hackman, California (Pa.)
1990Greg Oplotnik, Central Oklahoma
1991Pat Gentzler, Nebraska-Omaha
1992Trevor Clark, SIU-Edwardsville
1993Brian Loeffler, South Dakota State
1994Justin Blasius, South Dakota State
1995Ryan Wolters, North Dakota State
1996Chad Lamer, South Dakota State
1997Lee Lofton, San Fran. State
1998Link Steffen, Southwest State

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191 pounds

YearChampion, School
1963Roger Plapp, Southern Illinois
1964Al Rozman, Western State
1965Al Rozman, Western State
1966Fred Johnson, Augustana (Illinois)
1967Willie Williams, Illinois State
1968Tom Kline, Cal Poly
1969Tom Kline, Cal Poly

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197 pounds

YearChampion, School
1999Jerimiah Constant, Central Oklahoma
2000Terry Tuzzulino, San Francisco State
2001Doug Joseph, Gannon
2002Muhammed Lawal, Central Oklahoma
2003Chad Wallace, Nebraska-Omaha
2004Jeff Sylvester, Nebraska-Kearney
2005Corey Jacoby, Shippensburg
2006Plamen Paskalev, Central Mo. St.
2007Ryan Phillips, Upper Iowa
2008Josh Majerus, Chadron St.

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Heavyweight

YearChampion, School
1963Larry Kristoff, Southern Illinois
1964Larry Kristoff, Southern Illinois
1965Neal McDonald, Northern Illinois
1966Tom Beeson, Western State
1967Bob Kellogg, MacMurray
1968Kent Osboe, Northern Iowa
1969Kent Osboe, Northern Iowa
1970Rich Schumacker, East Stroudsburg
1971Tim Kopitar, Cal Poly
1972Mike McCready, Northern Iowa
1973Gil Domiani, Northern Michigan
1974Jim Woods, Western Illinois
1975Randy Omvig, Northern Iowa
1976Bill Van Worth, Cal State Bakersfield
1977Dave Klemm, Eastern Illinois
1978Jeff Blatnick, Springfield
1979Jeff Blatnick, Springfield
1980Ron Essink, Grand Valley State
1981Mike Howe, Northern Michigan
1982Mark Rigatuso, Nebraska-Omaha
1983Mark Rigatuso, Nebraska-Omaha
1984Morris Johnson, San Fran. State
1985Keith Hanson, Augustana (S.D.)
1986Dean Hall, Edinboro
1987Carlton Haselrig, Pitt.-Johnstown
1988Carlton Haselrig, Pitt.-Johnstown
1989Carlton Haselrig, Pitt.-Johnstown
1990Matt Blevin, San Fran. State
1991Luke Parham, Humboldt State
1992Jason Bingaman, Lake Superior State
1993Jason Bingaman, Lake Superior State
1994Jim Bezotte, Wis.-Parkside
1995Tony Kenning, Minn. State-Mankato
1996Tony Kenning, Minn. State-Mankato
1997Ryan Resel, South Dakota State
1998Ryan Resel, South Dakota State
1999Shane Carwin, Western State
2000Jon Madsen, South Dakota State
2001Nick Severson, North Dakota State
2002Nick Severson, North Dakota State
2003Les Sigman, Nebraska-Omaha
2004Les Sigman, Nebraska-Omaha
2005Les Sigman, Nebraska-Omaha
2006Les Sigman, Nebraska-Omaha
2007Tervel Dlagnev, Nebraska-Kearney
2008Tervel Dlagnev, Nebraska-Kearney

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