As of 2021-2022, Oklahoma State wrestling has won 34 team national championships, 143 individual NCAA championships, and 485 All-American honors.[2]. Ed Gallagher, the Cowboys coach from 1916-1940, led his team to 19 undefeated season in 23 years, recording only two losses in the last nine seasons of his tenure. Bob Herald (2nd, 123 pounds) Alan Fried (142 pounds) Jared Rosholt:127 (2007-10) In one of the most anticipated title matches, Missouris Keegan OToole defeated Iowa States David Carr, 8-2, at 165 pounds. Bruce Campbell (2nd, 167 pounds) National champions: Will Gruenwald (7th, 285 pounds)2005 (see full brackets). The success of the Aggiesat the tournament gave them a wide, 12-point margin of victory over Iowa State, the hosts of the original NCAA tournament, who finished second with 17 points and one champ. Vernon Logan (155 pounds) After the win, the wrestlers carried Griffith off the floor. Smith felt the arena added something to the event that should be continued at future NCAA Championship sites. Head coach Myron Roderick had won another back-to-back title for Oklahoma State and the country once again expected Cowboy dominance at the start of every season. Sidney Marks and Dillard Talbutt also earned All-American honors, helping Oklahoma State beat Michigan State by just five points. Shelby Wilson (2nd, 137 pounds) In the finals, seven Tuttle wrestlers pinned their opponents. Calvin Mehlhorn (2nd, 121 pounds) Myron won titles in '54, '55 and '56 and helped @OSUAthletics win 1956 team title. Mike Sheets:122 (1981-84), A WINNING PROGRAM: Cowboys honor John Smith for his 400th win, 1. Jacie Hoyt & Cowgirls needed more tourney experience. Bob Johnson (177 pounds)All-Americans: Year after year after year. Mike Reding (4th, 157 pounds) Rosholt is considered one of the best 197-pound wrestlers in NCAA history because of the success that he had wrestling for the Cowboys from 2003-2006. Regardless of how future seasons play out, the Cowboys still have an 11-title lead on any team that wants to compete for the "most successful team of all time" identity. In a way, that loss opened Stillwaters eyes. 3. SMITH FAMILY LEGACY: Here's how John, Pat, Markand LeeRoy have becomethe bedrock of the Cowboy program for decadesNational champions: Coach Williams is really good at what he does, making us more of a team.. Joe James (Heavyweight)All-Americans: Grady Peninger (2nd, 121 pounds) Woodrow Rorex (2nd,128 pounds) The win over Arizona State was particularly satisfying for Oklahoma State given that the team suffered a loss to the same schooljust before the Big 8 Championships. Steve Mocco (285pounds)All-Americans: Charles Hetrick (128 pounds) Bixby 90.5; 4. And he punched his ticket to what is known as the most exclusive club in college wrestling with a 4-2 win over Ohio States Sammy Sasso. This was a "transitional" year from a coaching standpoint, but the standards remained the same. He was also the coach of eight of the first ten national champions as his teams won in 1928, 1929, 1930, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1938, 1939, and 1940. General Mar 30. Joe McDaniel (121 pounds) National champions: In fact, the term 'Bedlam' used to describe this intrastate rivalry has its roots based in the rivalry that brewed between the schools' prestigious wrestling programs. One of Griffith's wrestlers, Myron Roderick, was chosen to immediately succeed his former coach following his retirement in 1956. For Hughes, an Oklahoma State signee and three-time state champion who has yet to lose in high school, Stillwaters victory was the perfect way to get some momentum ahead of regionals next week and the state tournament the week after that. Earl McCready became the first three-time champ in program history when he took the heavyweight crown again, and Conrad Caldwell joined the list of two-timers with his win at 175 pounds. Notre Dame 70. Joe McDaniel (118 pounds) After he returned from the 1956 Olympics, he took over as head coach. Johnny Thompson and Jake Rosholt led the waywith their first-place finishes while five other Cowboys also earned spots on the podium. His first team was one of his least successful, finishing fourth at nationals with only one champion and three All-Americans to his credit. In July 1957, several months after the NCAA tournament, the school name, Oklahoma A&M, was officially renamed Oklahoma State. 4. Alfred Whitehurst (136 pounds) In recent years, Oklahoma has moved its home duals from the Lloyd Noble Center back to its former home, McCasland Field House, in part to prevent Cowboy fans from dominating the atmosphere despite being the visiting team. He just kept winning. Ross Flood (126 pounds) Loyd Arms (3rd, Heavyweight)1942(see full brackets). He would go on to win two more titles as an Aggie, but in 1937, he was just starting to show the world what he was capable of. And we, as a coaching staff, made better choices today.. Stillwater won five of the first six matches. Doug Blubaugh (3rd, 147 pounds)1956 (see full bracket), On this date in 1956, Myron Roderick of @CowboyWrestling won his 3rd @ncaawrestling DI title. Steve Mocco (2nd, 285 pounds). The climb back to championship-caliber performances from the team had been long tough for the Cowboys. To this day, Uetake holds the title of the only Cowboy wrestler to remain undefeated throughout his entire college career, ending with a record of 58 wins and no losses. But the year also marked a change for the Aggies that would carry though to the modern day: the naming of the home gym to honor head coach Ed Gallagher. Jordan Oliver: 18 (2012) Virgil Smith (165 pounds), All-Americans: OSU went 131 that year and won the team title. [4] He did, however, win the award for Oklahoma State Male Athlete of the Year in 2016. One of his most successful athletes, David Arndt, won his third title in 1946 after serving as a P-38 fighter pilot from 1943-1945, and the champ has since been inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame as a Distinguished Member. WebDuring the 2018 part of the season, Fix won titles from the Oklahoma City Open and the Reno Tournament, and also went 50 in dual meets, compiling notable victories over returning two-time All-American and '17 NCAA runner-up Ethan Lizak and returning All-American Montorie Bridges. Gordon Dupree (3rd, 175 pounds). Pat Smith (158 pounds) George Chiga (Heavyweight), All-Americans: Barnes also earned Outstanding Wrestling honors at the tournament. Alabama 75. Earl Lynn (3rd, Heavyweight) Mike Farrell: 39(1989) 8. OSU concluded the event with 28 points, tied for 18th place. Dwayne Keller (123 pounds)All-Americans: In one of the most captivating moments of the week, Purdues Matt Ramos pinned Iowas Spencer Lee in the 125-pound semifinals on Friday night, ending Lees run at a fourth NCAA title. The other Tuttle wrestlers who claimed victories were 132-pounder JJ Head (decision), 144-pounder Jaxon Koeltzow (major decision) and 165-pounder Tucker Waitman (decision). The Cowboy became the official mascot, and the Aggies would be left in history. More:Oklahoma State wrestler Wyatt Sheets having 'most fun I've ever had' in final season. Art Griffith became particularly good with routine at Oklahoma A&M. At 174 pounds, Penn States Carter Starocci landed a first-period pin of Nebraskas Mikey Labriola at the 2:46 mark. Nobodys gonna sit around and accept it. Fred Davis (167 pounds), All-Americans: Have a story idea for Nick? For the third time in a row, Griffith led his team to a championship, and he did soafter three years of no wrestling given the war. 6. Ross Flood (126 pounds) WebThe official 2021-22 Cowboy Wrestling schedule for the Oklahoma State University Cowboys and Cowgirls Oklahoma State University Athletics Main Navigation Menu. George Dorsc(175 pounds)All-Americans: His NCAA title win in 1962 made him the second Black NCAA champion as well. Fred Fozzard (3rd, 177 pounds), 2001 OK State Chapter honoree, Jay Arneson, who coached at @OHS_Rams & @YukonHighSchool, stopped by. Edgar Welch (2nd, 145 pounds) Frank Lewis (155 pounds)All-Americans: Gallagher-Iba has also seen many long undefeated streaks for the Pokes, including 34 unbeaten and untied seasons at home. T10. The team posted a 21-0 undefeated dual meet record, and crowned five NCAA champions at the national tournament to earn its third title in as many years. Carlson: OSU didn't need more magic. McCready pinned all of his opponents in the NCAA finals, and his 19-second pin overRalph Freese in 1928 is the fastest recorded pin an NCAA final in history. The guys did their part. Tom Green (3rd, 115 pounds) The program's performance in 1955 suggested that the years they missed out on a title were flukey. National champions: Coleman Scott (8th, 125 pounds) Fifty-three conference tournament trophies fill the awards cases with 287 athletes owning individual conference titles. This was another year for Cowboy gold all the way around. [4] Between 2013 and 2016, he was not only a three-time NCAA champion, but also a four-time NCAA All-American and a four-time Big 12 champion. He set the Oklahoma State wrestling record for consecutive matches without a loss with 98 straight. We got a really good team here, Potts said. #NCAAWrestling pic.twitter.com/zaS7jH7tVm, The Aggies tradition and reputation of success came about because of the coaching success of Ed Gallagher, but in 1940, following Gallagher's tragic death, the program needed a new leader. JOHN SMITH: The Cowboy coach was honored as part of Oklahoma State's 100 year celebration, National champions: This Buckeye record is going to increase when the NFL Draft begins on Thursday night. Listed below is a brief history of the Oklahoma High School State Wrestling Tournament along with a few of the State Tournament records. Coach:John SmithLocation:Stillwater, OklahomaAll-time record (through the 2019-20 season):1,121-129-23NCAA championships:1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1946, 1948, 1949, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1971, 1989, 1990, 1994, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006Conference tournament championships:1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019. Tom Erikson: 21(1986) Among which are the new wrestling center and other new training facilities built inside the athletics center, much to the benefit all OSU student-athletes. John Smith:47(1988) J.J. McGrew (7th, 190 pounds). That left the match tied at 1, with McGee winning via riding time. Oklahoma State head coach John Smith has coached more NCAA champions than any active coach in collegewrestling. Heres a look at some of those who won championships on Saturday night: Penn State won its 11th of the last 13 team titles, scoring 137.5 points, with Iowa in second at 82.5. In 15 years, Griffith he won 94 of 100 matches, including 50 in a row at one point. Melvin Clodfelter (145 pounds) Records/Stats; Baseball. The frustration was evident from coach John Smith, whose team will finish outside the top 10 in back-to-back years for the first time in his tenure. T7 Thomas Landrum: 17 (1980) Dave Bowlin (4th, 115 pounds) OSUs latest home winning streak of 50 consecutive duals was the second-longest such streak without a loss or tie, as it began near the end of the 1986 season and lasted until Jan. 30, 1993. Ted Ellis (Heavyewight)All-Americans: We need to gather up our troops and kick ass as were going forward. For that task, the Cowboys turned to Art Griffith, longtime coach at Central High School in Tulsa. Heavyweight Jace Warren began the dual with a fall. You gotta get in that game if youre gonna stay in this game. The win for Barnes would be the first of two for the upper-weight wrestler while Cross would pick up his lone title, but for the team, the 1989 win was particularly important. The second Cowboy to win a title in 1964 also made history, as Joe James became the first Black wrestler to compete for Oklahoma State and the first Black Big 8 champion. 2023 NCAA | Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. Oklahoma State's Daton Fix reads heartfelt letter from his parents. Dillard Talbutt (3rd, 128 pounds) Gallagher coached 11 championship teams and gave meaning to Oklahoma State wrestling. Geoff Baum (177 pounds), All-Americans: Pat Smith:122 (1990-94) I know everythings judged on the national tournament, and thats fine. Dennis Crowe (4th, 130 pounds) Bob Taylor (3rd, 115 pounds) ); : Owasso 58; 7. NCAA finals during the 2004 tournament. Jacie Hoyt & Cowgirls needed more tourney experience. Mustang 65; 6. Alfred Whitehurst (136 pounds) Edmond North heavyweight Ricky Thomas earned a 5-3 decision against Cam Johnson to begin the dual, but Stillwater 106-pounder Aydan Thomas tied it at 3 with a 6-2 decision against Jake Goodin before 113-pounder Beric Jordan pinned Sawyer Hackbarth and 120-pounder Sam Smith pinned Max McDaniel.

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