Gone, Lost and Forgotten: Top 10 NCAA DI, DII, DIII & NAIA Finishes of Schools that No Longer Have Wrestling

KANSAS (Lawrence, Kansas) 

6th in 1930 @ NCAA DI


KANSAS STATE (Manhattan, Kansas) 

6th in 1930 @ NCAA DI
3rd in 1931 @ NCAA DI
7th in 1937 @ NCAA DI
8th in 1941 @ NCAA DI




CITY OF NEW YORK (New York City, New York) 

9th in 1939 @ NCAA DI


COLORADO STATE (Fort Collins, Colorado) 

4th in 1940 @ NCAA DI
10th in 1949 @ NCAA DI
9th in 1963 @ NCAA DI


YALE (New Haven, Connecticut) 

4th in 1941 @ NCAA DI



SYRACUSE (Syracuse, New York)

9th in 1949 @ NCAA DI
4th in 1950 @ NCAA DI
10th in 1954 @ NCAA DI
4th in 1963 @ NCAA DI
7th in 1965 @ NCAA DI
7th in 1981 @ NCAA DI


TOLEDO (Toledo, Ohio)

6th in 1951 @ NCAA DI
4th in 1952 @ NCAA DI


COLORADO (Boulder, Colorado)

6th in 1952 @ NCAA DI
10th in 1953 @ NCAA DI
10th in 1955 @ NCAA DI
10th in 1956 @ NCAA DI
4th in 1964 @ NCAA DI


CALIFORNIA (Berkeley, California) 

9th in 1952 @ NCAA DI


AUBURN (Auburn, Alabama)

10th in 1953 @ NCAA DI
9th in 1981 @ NCAA DI


SOUTHERN ILLINOIS CARBONDALE (Carbondale, Illinois) 

6th in 1962 @ NCAA DI
2nd in 1963 @ NCAA DII
4th in 1964 @ NCAA DI
3rd in 1964 @ NCAA DII
2nd in 1959 @ NAIA
2nd in 1960 @ NAIA


PORTLAND STATE (Portland, Oregon) 

6th in 1965 @ NAIA
3rd in 1966 @ NCAA DII
9th in 1966 @ NCAA DI
Champion in 1967 @ NCAA DII
9th in 1967 @ NCAA DI
2nd in 1968 @ NCAA DII
6th in 1968 @ NCAA DI
4th in 1969 @ NCAA DII
5th in 1983 @ NCAA DII
8th in 1987 @ NCAA DII
7th in 1988 @ NCAA DII
Champion in 1989 @ NCAA DII
Champion in 1990 @ NCAA DII
5th in 1991 @ NCAA DII
2nd in 1992 @ NCAA DII


UCLA (Los Angeles, California) 
8th in 1969 @ NCAA DI


TEMPLE (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) 
10th in 1969 @ NCAA DI


WASHINGTON (Seattle, Washington)
7th in 1970 @ NCAA DI
8th in 1971 @ NCAA DI
4th in 1972 @ NCAA DI
7th in 1973 @ NCAA DI
6th in 1974 @ NCAA DI


BRIGHAM YOUNG (Provo, Utah)
4th in 1973 @ NCAA DI
6th in 1978 @ NCAA DI


SLIPPERY ROCK (Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania) 
2nd in 1971 @ NCAA DII
4th in 1972 @ NCAA DII
10th in 1974 @ NCAA DI


KENTUCKY (Lexington, Kentucky) 
10th in 1977 @ NCAA DI
10th in 1980 @ NCAA DI


SAN JOSE STATE (San Jose, California) 
9th in 1982 @ NCAA DI


LOUISIANA STATE ( Baton Rogue, Lousiana) 

8th in 1983 @ NCAA DI
8th in 1984 @ NCAA DI


TENNESSEE (Knoxville, Tennessee) 
8th in 1985 @ NCAA DI


CLEMSON (Clemson, South Carolina) 
7th in 1994 @ NCAA DI


UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH (Sewanee, Tennessee) 
2nd in 1963 @ NCAA DII


HIRAM ( Hiram, Ohio) 
10th in 1963 @ NCAA DII


WEST CHESTER (West Chester, Pennsylvania) 
5th in 1964 @ NCAA DII
7th in 1968 @ NCAA DII


EASTER ILLINOIS (Charleston, Illinois)
1961 5th @ NAIA
1962 6th @ NAIA
1964 7th @ NCAA DII
1965 8th @ NAIA
1977 4th @ NCAA DII
1978 3rd @ NCAA DII
1980 3rd @ NCAA DII
1981 2nd @ NCAA DII


ILLINOIS STATE (Normal, Illinois)
8th in 1959 @ NAIA
4th in 1967 @ NCAA DII
10th in 1968 @ NCAA DII


TRUMAN STATE (Kirksville, Missouri)
10th in 1968 @ NCAA DII


SEATTLE-PACIFIC (Seattle, Washington) 
9th in 1971 @ NCAA DII
7th in 1972 @ NCAA DII


WESTERN ILLINOIS (Macomb, Illinois)
10th in 1962 @ NAIA
10th in 1963 @ NAIA
10th in 1972 @ NCAA DII
10th in 1973 @ NCAA DII


NORTHERN MICHIGAN ( Marquette, Michigan)
6th in 1978 @ NCAA DII
6th in 1979 @ NCAA DII
5th in 1980 @ NCAA DII
6th in 1982 @ NCAA DII
5th in 1984 @ NCAA DII


NEBRASKA OMAHA (Omaha, Nebraska) 
7th in 1962 @ NAIA
2nd in 1968 @ NAIA
2nd in 1969 @ NAIA
Champion in 1970 @ NAIA
3rd in 1971 @ NAIA
2nd in 1972 @ NAIA
8th in 1973 @ NAIA
7th in 1978 @ NCAA DII
7th in 1979 @ NCAA DII
3rd in 1981 @ NCAA DII
4th in 1982 @ NCAA DII
3rd in 1983 @ NCAA DII
7th in 1984 @ NCAA DII
2nd In 1985 @ NCAA DII
4th in 1990 @ NCAA DII
Champion in 1991 @ NCAA DII
8th in 1992 @ NCAA DII
2nd in 1993 @ NCAA DII
3rd in 1994 @ NCAA DII
2nd in 1995 @ NCAA DII
3rd in 1996 @ NCAA DII
2nd in 1997 @ NCAA DII
6th in 1998 @ NCAA DII
2nd in 1999 @ NCAA DII
3rd in 2000 @ NCAA DII
3rd in 2001 @ NCAA DII
5th in 2002 @ NCAA DII
3rd in 2003 @ NCAA DII
Champion in 2004 @ NCAA DII
Champion in 2005 @ NCAA DII
Champion in 2006 @ NCAA DII
3rd in 2007 @ NCAA DII
3rd in 2008 @ NCAA DII
Champion in 2009 @ NCAA DII
Champion in 2010 @ NCAA DII
Champion in 2011 @ NCAA DII


MORGAN STATE (Baltimore, Maryland)
8th in 1980 @ NCAA DII
8th in 1981 @ NCAA DII
7th in 1982 @ NCAA DII
6th in 1983 @ NCAA DII
4th in 1984 @ NCAA DII


LAKE SUPERIOR STATE (Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan)
7th in 1974 @ NCAA DIII
8th in 1978 @ NAIA
6th in 1980 @ NAIA
8th in 1982 @ NCAA DII
7th in 1991 @ NCAA DII
8th in 1993 @ NCAA DII


GRAND VALLEY STATE (Allendale, Michigan) 
4th in 1976 @ NAIA
2nd in 1977 @ NAIA
2nd in 1978 @ NAIA
4th in 1979 @ NAIA
10th in 1979 @ NCAA DII
4th in 1980 @ NAIA
10th in 1989 @ NCAA DII
7th in 1990 @ NCAA DII



HUMBOLDT STATE (Arcata, California)
9th in 1975 @ NCAA DIII
10th in 1976 @ NCAA DIII
2nd in 1977 @ NCAA DIII
3rd in 1978 @ NCAA DIII
9th in 1979 @ NCAA DIII
4th in 1980 @ NCAA DIII
4th in 1981 @ NCAA DII
4th in 1984 @ NCAA DII
8th in 1985 @ NCAA DII


WRIGHT STATE (Dayton, Ohio) 
10th in 1985 @ NCAA DII



LIBERTY (Lynchburg, Virginia) 
5th in 1986 @ NCAA DII
6th in 1987 @ NCAA DII
9th in 1988 @ NCAA DII


NORTH DAKOTA ( Grand Forks, North Dakota)
4th in 1987 @ NCAA DII
5th in 1988 @ NCAA DII
6th in 1989 @ NCAA DII
3rd in 1990 @ NCAA DII
7th in 1992 @ NCAA DII
4th in 1993 @ NCAA DII


CALIFORNIA OF PENNSYLVANIA (California, Pennsylvania) 
8th in 1976 @ NCAA DIII
7th in 1989 @ NCAA DII


FERRIS STATE (Big Rapids, Michigan) 
7th in 1987 @ NCAA DII
4th in 1988 @ NCAA DII
2nd in 1989 @ NCAA DII
9th in 1990 @ NCAA DII
7th in 1993 @ NCAA DII


CAL STATE CHICO (Chico, California) 
6th in 1991 @ NCAA DII


CHEYNEY ( Cheyney, Pennsylvania) 

10th in 1991 @ NCAA DII


CARSON NEWMAN (Bristol, Tennessee)
10th in 1984 @ NAIA
7th in 1987 @ NAIA
6th in 1988 @ NAIA
8th in 1991 @ NAIA
6th in 1992 @ NAIA
9th in 1993 @ NAIA
10th in 1998 @ NCAA DII
10th in 1999 @ NCAA DII
10th in 2000 @ NCAA DII


GRAND CANYON (Phoenix, Arizona) 
7th in 2011 @ NCAA DII
3rd in 2012 @ NCAA DII


ST. LAWRENCE (Canton, New York) 
8th in 1982 @ NCAA DIII
9th in 1987 @ NCAA DIII


MONTCLAIR STATE (Montclair, New Jersey)
3rd in 1974 @ NCAA DIII
2nd in 1975 @ NCAA DIII
4th in 1977 @ NCAA DIII
8th in 1978 @ NCAA DIII
5th in 1979 @ NCAA DIII
6th in 1985 @ NCAA DIII
Champion in 1986 @ NCAA DIII
4th in 1987 @ NCAA DIII
2nd in 1988 @ NCAA DIII
6th in 1989 @ NCAA DIII
7th in 1991 @ NCAA DIII
3rd in 1993 @ NCAA DIII
9th in 1999 @ NCAA DIII
3rd in 2000 @ NCAA DIII
7th in 2001 @ NCAA DIII
9th in 2002 @ NCAA DIII
4th in 2003 @ NCAA DIII


SALISBURY (Salisbury, Maryland) 
3rd in 1979 @ NCAA DIII
3rd in 1980 @ NCAA DIII
5th in 1981 @ NCAA DIII


SUNY-ALBANY (Albany, New York) 
7th in 1983 @ NCAA DIII
9th in 1984 @ NCAA DIII
7th in 1986 @ NCAA DIII
3rd in 1987 @ NCAA DIII


WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (River Falls, Wisconsin) 
8th in 1963 @ NAIA
10th in 1980 @ NAIA
3rd in 1981 @ NAIA
3rd in 1982 @ NAIA
9th in 1983 @ NAIA
10th in 1984 @ NAIA
6th in 1985 @ NAIA
3rd in 1985 @ @ NCAA DIII


KEAN (Union, New Jersey)
10th in 1989 @ NCAA DIII
8th in 1991 @ NCAA DIII


ST THOMAS (St Paul, Minnesota)
3rd in 1991 @ NCAA DIII
9th in 1996 @ NCAA DIII


MORAVIAN (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania) 
8th in 1995 @ NCAA DIII


LAWRENCE (Appleton, Wisconsin)
10th in 2001 @ NCAA DIII


LEWIS AND CLARK (Portland, Oregon)
9th in 1964 @ NAIA



EASTERN WASHINGTON (Cheney, Washington) 
6th in 1974 @ NAIA
2nd in 1976 @ NAIA
Champion in 1977 @ NAIA
3rd in 1978 @ NAIA


WINONA STATE (Winona, Minnesota)
7th in 1958 @ NAIA
6th in 1959 @ NAIA
6th in 1960 @ NAIA
4th in 1961 @ NAIA
4th in 1962 @ NAIA
9th in 1964 @ NAIA
6th in 1966 @ NAIA
6th in 1967 @ NAIA
10th in 1969 @ NAIA
3rd in 1970 @ NAIA
9th in 1974 @ NAIA



INDIANA STATE (Terre Haute, Indiana)
4th in 1963 @ NAIA
3rd in 1964 @ NAIA
9th in 1965 @ NAIA


WISCONSIN SUPERIOR (Superior, Wisconsin)
5th in 1963 @ NAIA
7th in 1966 @ NAIA
7th in 1967 @ NAIA



CENTRAL WASHINGTON (Ellensburg, Washington)  
3rd in 1966 @ NAIA
4th in 1967 @ NAIA
3rd in 1968 @ NAIA
10th in 1970 @ NAIA
Champion in 1971 @ NAIA
4th in 1972 @ NAIA
2nd in 1973 @ NAIA
Champion in 1974 @ NAIA
9th in 1978 @ NAIA
9th in 1979 @ NAIA
8th in 1981 @ NAIA
7th in 1984 @ NAIA
9th in 1985 @ NAIA
9th in 1992 @ NAIA
6th in 1994 @ NAIA
9th in 1995 @ NAIA
10th in 1996 @ NAIA
7th in 1997 @ NAIA
5th in 1998 @ NAIA


TEIKYO-WESTMAR (Le Mars, Iowa)
8th in 1968 @ NAIA
6th in 1975 @ NAIA
7th in 1993 @ NAIA


BEMIDJI STATE (Bemidji, Minnesota)
10th in 1968 @ NAIA
5th in 1970 @ NAIA
3rd in 1971 @ NAIA
5th in 1972 @ NAIA
10th in 1973 @ NAIA
10th in 1974 @ NAIA
7th in 1976 @ NAIA
10th in 1982 @ NAIA


SI TANKA (Huron, South Dakota)
3rd in 1973 @ NAIA
2nd in 1980 @ NAIA
6th in 1983 @ NAIA


TAYLOR (Upland, Indiana)
6th in 1976 @ NAIA
10th in 1977 @ NAIA
7th in 1978 @ NAIA
10th in 1979 @ NAIA


SAGINAW (Saginaw, Michigan) 
10th in 1978 @ NAIA


CHICAGO STATE (Chicago, Illinois)
8th in 1980 @ NAIA


ALASKA PACIFIC (Ancorage, Alaska)
2nd in 1987 @ NAIA
4th in 1988 @ NAIA
8th in 1989 @ NAIA
8th in 1990 @ NAIA



MONTANA WESTERN (Dillon, Montana)
8th in 1988 @ NAIA
4th in 1989 @ NAIA
3rd in 1990 @ NAIA
3rd in 1991 @ NAIA
3rd in 1992 @ NAIA
6th in 1993 @ NAIA
Champion in 1994 @ NAIA
7th in 1996 @ NAIA


MINNESOTA-DULUTH

8th in 1988 @ NAIA


VALLEY CITY STATE (Valley City, North Dakota)

9th in 1997 @ NAIA


PACIFIC-LUTHERAN (Tacoma, Washington)

9th in 1998 @ NAIA


ASHFORD (Clinton, Iowa)

9th in 1999 @ NAIA
9th in 2001 @ NAIA


DANA (Blair, Nebraska)

6th in 2004 @ NAIA
5th in 2005 @ NAIA
Champion in 2006 @ NAIA
4th in 2007 @ NAIA
5th in 2008 @ NAIA
9th in 2010 @ NAIA