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Illinois State

Redbirds
Location
Division
Conference


Program Timeline
1939
  • First Year
  • New best team finish: 12th place
1958
  • New single-tournament AA record: 1 All-Americans
  • First AA at 167 lbs: Eric Bates
1959
  • First Individual National Champion: Wally Hess (177)
  • First AA at 177 lbs: Eric Bates
1963
  • First AA at 115 lbs: Dave Eberhard
1965
  • New single-tournament AA record: 2 All-Americans
  • First AA at 123 lbs: Jim Rumchak
  • First AA at 191 lbs: Willie Williams
1967
  • New single-tournament AA record: 5 All-Americans
  • First AA at 130 lbs: Ken Frus
  • First AA at 160 lbs: Curt Sexton
1968
  • First AA at 450 lbs: Fred Beilfuss
1970
  • First AA at 190 lbs: Mike Fiorini
1972
  • First AA at 126 lbs: Chris Quigley
  • Eric Bates becomes a 4x All-American
  • Longest AA streak: 6 consecutive years with an All-American (1967–1972)
1983
  • First AA at 150 lbs: Dave Holler
1995
  • Longest streak: 35 consecutive years at nationals (1939–1995)

1x
12th Team Place (Best)
13th All-Time
3
Individual National Champions
by 3 wrestlers
36th All-Time
22
All-Americans
by 14 wrestlers
50th All-Time

Roster
WrestlerRec. ClassGradeAge WLTWin %PinsTFMD
Kevin Bracken usr 23 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Guttridge jr 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kevin Haynes 1992 jr 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Vakos 1993 so 0 0 0 0 0 0

Coaches

Coaching data coming soon.


Schedule
DateDay(s)OpponentLocationArenaResult
Mar 16–18, 1995 Thu–Sat National Championship Iowa City, IA Carver-Hawkeye Arean 59th

Postseason History
YearTournamentDivision PlaceAdv PtsBonus Pts Place PtsDeductionsFinal Pts
1995 National Championship NCAA D1 59th 2.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 1.00
1994 National Championship NCAA D1 56th 2.00 0.50 0.00 0.00 2.50
1993 National Championship NCAA D1 54th 2.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.50
1992 National Championship NCAA D1 74th 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1991 National Championship NCAA D1 67th 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1989 National Championship NCAA D1 72nd 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1988 National Championship NCAA D1 67th 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1987 National Championship NCAA D1 68th 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1986 National Championship NCAA D1 76th 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1985 National Championship NCAA D1 21st 12.00 1.00 5.00 0.00 18.00
1984 National Championship NCAA D1 51st 1.00 0.50 0.00 0.00 1.50
1983 National Championship NCAA D1 17th 6.50 2.50 6.00 0.00 15.00
1981 National Championship NCAA D1 58th 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00
1980 National Championship NCAA D1 75th 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1979 National Championship NCAA D1 70th 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1978 National Championship NCAA D1 70th 1.00 1.00 0.00 2.00 0.00
1977 National Championship NCAA D1 34th 2.50 1.25 0.00 0.00 3.75
1976 National Championship NCAA D1 72nd 0.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.50
1975 National Championship NCAA D1 70th 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1974 National Championship NCAA D1 71st 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1973 National Championship NCAA D1 56th 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00
1972 National Championship NCAA D1 16th 9.00 1.00 10.00 0.00 20.00
1971 National Championship NCAA D1 25th 4.00 0.00 3.00 0.00 7.00
1970 National Championship NCAA D1 67th 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00
1970 National Championship NCAA D2 67th 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00
1967 National Championship NCAA D1 33rd 4.00 0.00 2.00 0.00 6.00
1967 National Championship NCAA D2 33rd 4.00 0.00 2.00 0.00 6.00
1942 National Championship NCAA D1 15th 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1939 National Championship NCAA D1 12th 0.00 1.00 0.00 0.00 1.00
SeasonTournamentWrestler WtSeedPlaceWLPts
1995 National Championship Kevin Haynes 126 0 1 0.00
1995 National Championship Kevin Bracken 142 11 1 2 2.00
1995 National Championship Mike Vakos 177 0 2 0.00
1995 National Championship Jim Guttridge 275 0 1 0.00
1994 National Championship Andy Gardner 126 0 1 0.00
1994 National Championship Pete Maggio 158 1 2 2.50
1994 National Championship Eric Bloch 190 0 2 0.00
1993 National Championship Mike Renella 118 0 1 0.00
1993 National Championship Kevin Bracken 142 3 2 2.50
1993 National Championship Matt Gruszka 167 0 1 0.00
1992 National Championship Pete Maggio 158 0 1 0.00
1991 National Championship Greg Gardner 177 0 1 0.00
1991 National Championship Steve Hughes 190 0 1 0.00
1989 National Championship EC Cotton 158 0 2 0.00
1988 National Championship Bob Bell 167 0 2 0.00
1988 National Championship Dave Attaway 190 0 2 0.00
1987 National Championship John Chapman 118 0 2 0.00
1986 National Championship EC Cotton 158 0 1 0.00
1986 National Championship Mike Cochran 177 0 2 0.00
1986 National Championship Steve Grimet 450 0 1 0.00
1985 National Championship Steve Badura 118 2 2 4.00
1985 National Championship Dave Holler 150 3 5th 5 2 9.00
1985 National Championship Mike Gerdes 158 7 2 2 3.00
1985 National Championship Jeff Fiorini 177 11 1 2 2.00
1984 National Championship Dave Holler 150 0 1 0.00
1984 National Championship Mike Gerdes 158 1 1 1.50
1983 National Championship Dave Holler 150 5th 5 2 9.25
1983 National Championship Mike Jones 167 8th 4 3 5.75
1981 National Championship Leo Misdom 118 1 1 1.00
1981 National Championship Neal Weiner 167 0 1 0.00
1981 National Championship Pat Carney 177 0 1 0.00
1980 National Championship John LaManna 126 0 1 0.00
1980 National Championship Kevin Bellis 134 0 1 0.00
1980 National Championship Jim Walker 450 0 1 0.00
1979 National Championship John Trice 150 0 1 0.00
1978 National Championship Gilden McClom 158 0 1 0.00
1978 National Championship Steve Day 190 1 1 2.00
1977 National Championship Ron Gray 134 1 1 1.00
1977 National Championship John Roberts 142 1 2 1.00
1977 National Championship Dave Williams 158 0 2 1.75
1977 National Championship Steve Day 190 0 2 0.00
1976 National Championship Anvil Nelson 177 0 1 0.00
1976 National Championship Bruce Pottinger 190 1 2 0.50
1975 National Championship Jim Ledbetter 167 0 1 0.00
1975 National Championship Frank Czarnecki 190 0 1 0.00
1974 National Championship Jim Ledbetter 167 0 1 0.00
1974 National Championship Gary Eklund 190 0 1 0.00
1973 National Championship Mike Woelffer 190 1 2 1.00
1972 National Championship Chris Quigley 126 2nd 4 1 14.00
1972 National Championship Jerry Angeloff 167 0 1 0.00
1972 National Championship Eric Bates 177 6th 4 3 5.00
1972 National Championship Tom Hansen 190 1 1 1.00
1972 National Championship Bill Crosby 450 0 1 0.00
1971 National Championship Scott Novotny 134 0 1 0.00
1971 National Championship Eric Bates 167 1 5th 4 2 6.00
1971 National Championship Mike Fiorini 190 1 2 1.00
1970 National Championship Chris Quigley 126 0 1 0.00
1970 National Championship Scott Novotny 134 1 1
1970 National Championship Herb Shaw 150 0 1 0.00
1970 National Championship Eric Bates 167 1st 5 0
1970 National Championship John Darden 177 0 1 0.00
1970 National Championship Mike Fiorini 190 1 2 1.00
1970 National Championship Mike Fiorini 190 3rd 0 1
1969 National Championship Tom Tennyson 115 0 1 0.00
1969 National Championship Rick Mann 123 1 1
1969 National Championship Scott Jacobs 137 0 1 0.00
1969 National Championship Dean Jacobsen 145 1 1
1969 National Championship Eric Bates 160 6th 3 3
1969 National Championship Bill Myers 167 1 1
1969 National Championship Tom Hannah 177 1 1
1969 National Championship Fred Beilfuss 450 1 1
1968 National Championship Dave Eberhard 115 2 2
1968 National Championship Rick Mann 130 1 1
1968 National Championship Dean Jacobsen 145 2 2
1968 National Championship Rob Rennix 152 1 2
1968 National Championship Curt Sexton 160 2nd 4 1
1968 National Championship Mike Fiorini 177 0 1 0.00
1968 National Championship Fred Beilfuss 450 5th 3 2
1967 National Championship Dave Eberhard 115 0 1 0.00
1967 National Championship Dave Eberhard 115 3rd 0 0
1967 National Championship Ken Frus 130 6th 0 0
1967 National Championship Curt Sexton 160 3rd 0 0
1967 National Championship Curt Sexton 160 1 1 1.00
1967 National Championship Willie Williams 191 1st 0 0
1967 National Championship Willie Williams 191 5 5th 4 2 5.00
1966 National Championship Dave Eberhard 115 0 1 0.00
1966 National Championship Mike Manahan 130 0 1 0.00
1966 National Championship Ken Frus 137 0 1 0.00
1966 National Championship Dennis Riccio 145 0 1 0.00
1966 National Championship Mark Walker 152 0 1 0.00
1966 National Championship Curt Sexton 167 0 1 0.00
1966 National Championship Jerry Kahn 177 1 1
1965 National Championship Jim Rumchak 123 6th 0 3
1965 National Championship Willie Williams 191 2nd 0 1
1964 National Championship Al Powell 115 4th 0 2
1963 National Championship Terry Tamblyn 115 5th 0 2
1963 National Championship Robert Keller 137 2 1
1959 National Championship Dave Sheridan 115 1 2
1959 National Championship Wally Hess 177 1st 3 0
1958 National Championship Wally Hess 167 4th 0 2
1942 National Championship Lucian Bowman 145 0 2 0.00
1942 National Championship Cecil Hospelhorn 165 0 2 0.00
1942 National Championship Herman Cox 175 0 2 0.00
1939 National Championship Warren Sperry 136 1 1 1.00

Conference tournament data coming soon.


Awards

No awards on record yet.


Records

Team records coming soon.

Individual records coming soon.

Coaching records coming soon.


Alumni: International
SeasonWrestlerTournamentLevelStyleCountryWtPlaceNotesAge
2003 Kevin Bracken Sr. Worlds International Greco-Roman United States 66 17th 31
2003 Kevin Bracken Sr. Pan-Am Champs Continental Greco-Roman United States 66 1st 31
2003 Kevin Bracken Sr. Pan-Am Games Continental Greco-Roman United States 66 4th 31
2002 Kevin Bracken Sr. Worlds International Greco-Roman United States 66 14th 30
2001 Kevin Bracken Sr. Worlds International Greco-Roman United States 63 7th 30
2001 Kevin Bracken Sr. Pan-Am Champs Continental Greco-Roman United States 63 5th 29
2000 Kevin Bracken Olympics Olympic Greco-Roman United States 63 6th 28
1998 Kevin Bracken Sr. Worlds International Greco-Roman United States 63 12th 26
1998 Kevin Bracken Sr. Pan-Am Champs Continental Greco-Roman United States 63 3rd 26
1997 Kevin Bracken Sr. Pan-Am Champs Continental Freestyle United States 63 2nd 25
1993 Kevin Bracken Sr. Pan-Am Champs Continental Greco-Roman United States 68 3rd 21
1975 Willie Williams Sr. Worlds International Greco-Roman United States 90
1975 Willie Williams Sr. Pan-Am Games Continental Greco-Roman United States 90 1st
1974 Willie Williams Sr. Worlds International Greco-Roman United States 90 6th
1973 Willie Williams Sr. Worlds International Greco-Roman United States 90
1971 Willie Williams Sr. Worlds International Greco-Roman United States 100
1970 Willie Williams Sr. Worlds International Greco-Roman United States 100 6th
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