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The 1966 NCAA University Division Wrestling Championships were the 36th NCAA University Division Wrestling Championships to be held.
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hosted the tournament at the Iowa State Armory.
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took home the team championship with 79 points despite having three individual champions.
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Oklahoma State Oklahoma (; Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, ''Okalahoma'' ) is a state in the South Central region of the United States, bordered by Texas on the south and west, Kansas on the north, Missouri on the northeast, Arkansas on the east, New ...
was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler and Tom Peckham of
Iowa State Iowa State University of Science and Technology (Iowa State University, Iowa State, or ISU) is a public land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa. Founded in 1858 as the Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm, Iowa State became one of the n ...
received the Gorriaran Award.


Team results


Individual finals


References

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