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hosted the 2006

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from March 16–18, 2006. 64 teams vied for the NCAA team championship, and over 320 wrestlers competed for individual honors.

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crowned two individual champions (

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at 165 pounds and

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at 197 pounds) and four other Cowboys qualified as All-Americans as the Cowboys earned a dominant victory in the tournament. It was the 4th consecutive

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tournament victory by the Cowboys, and their 34th NCAA team wrestling championship overall.

Team results

Championship finals (with NCAA champions in bold)

References

2006 NCAA Tournament Results
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