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Top 80 All-Time Division I Coaches – TDR # 31 – 74

The coaches are ranked by the number of dual meet wins while they were a head coach at a Division I school.

  1. Dale Thomas (Oregon State)                          616
  2. Harold Nichols (Iowa St.)                               493
  3. John Smith (Oklahoma State Univ.)           490  (14) 
  4. Gary Taylor (Rider)                                        442
  5. Bobby Douglas (Iowa St/CSSB/ArizSU)       440  
  6. J Robinson (Minnesota)                                  440
  7. Jack Childs (Drexel)                                       423
  8. T.J. Kerr (U. Calif. Bakersfield/San Jose St.)  421
  9. Wally Johnson (Minnesota Univ.)                  392
  10. John Johnston (Princeton)                              382
  11. Bill Lam (North Carolina Univ.)                    378
  12. Tom Borelli (Central Michigan)                 368  (8) up 1 spot
  13. Lonnie Timmerman (Drake)                           364
  14. Bob Guzzo (N.C. State )                                 356
  15. Dan Gable (Iowa)                                           355
  16. Russ Hellickson (Ohio St./Wisc.)                   350
  17. Paul Mance (Appalachian State.)                   348
  18. Rob Koll (North Carolina/Stanford/Cornell) 338   (11)
  19. Brian Smith (Missouri/Syracuse)                 336  (10) up 2 spots
  20. Gray Simons (ODU, Tenn, L. Haven, Ind. St.)   327
  21. Carl Adams (Boston Univ.)                            326  
  22. Tom Ryan (Ohio State/Hofstra)                  322  (15) up 7 spots
  23. Bob Bubb (Clarion Univ.)                             322
  24. Jack Spates (Oklahoma & Cornell)                322
  25. Dave Amato (Brown)                                     319  
  26. Joe Seay (Okla.St., Ca.-Bak., U.Tenn.-Chatt.) 319
  27. Mark Manning (Nebraska/Northern Iowa) 317 (12) up 3 spots
  28. Dennis Deliddo (Cal. St. Fresno)                   313
  29. Ron Finley (Oregon Univ.)                             311 
  30. Ed Peery (U.S. Naval Academy)                    311 
  31. Randy Stottlemyer (Pittsburgh)                      304             
  32. Stan Abel (Oklahoma, Cincinnati)                 302
  33. Roger Sanders (Bloomsburg, New York Univ.)  300
  34. Duane Goldman (Indiana Univ.)                    297 
  35. Dick Bonacci (Cleveland State)                     296
  36. Tom Brands (Iowa & Virginia Tech)          294 (12)  up 3 spots
  37. John McHugh (Maryland, Catholic, American)   288
  38. Craig Turnbull (West Virginia Univ.)            287
  39. Joe Begala (Kent State Univ.)                        282
  40. Ed Carlin (Syracuse Univ.)                             280
  41. Jim Zalesky (Oregon State/Iowa)                274 (now at NAIA school)
  42. Clifford Keen (Michigan Univ.)                     274
  43. Tim Flynn (West Virginia/Edinboro St.)    264 (10) up 1 spot
  44. Dave McCuskey  (Iowa / Univ. Northern Iowa)  262
  45. Ron Gray (Kent St./Franklin & Marshall)      253
  46. Joel Greenlee (Ohio Univ.)                           251  (7)  up 1 spot
  47. Arnold ‘Swede’ Umbach (Auburn Univ)       249
  48. Roger Reina (Pennsylvania, Univ. of)         248  (6)
  49. Cael Sanderson (Penn State, Iowa State)   247  (12) up 3 spots
  50. Pat Popolizio (North Carolina St., SUNY-Bing.) –  245  (14) up 6 spots
  51. Kevin Dresser (Iowa St./Virginia Tech Un.)  241  (13) up 6 spots
  52. Red W. Watkins (Appalachian State/Maryville)  239
  53. Joe McFarland (Michigan/Indiana)                238
  54. Ed Steers (Army, E.C.U. William&Mary)      235
  55. Barry Davis (Wisconsin)                                 234
  56. Pat Santoro (Lehigh University, Maryland) 232   (7)  up 3 spots
  57. Oscar Gupton (Virginia Military Institute)    232
  58. Mark Johnson (Illinois & Oregon State)        231
  59. Tommy Chesbro (Oklahoma State)                227
  60. Harry Houska (Ohio University)                    224
  61. William Sheridan (Lehigh & Penn)                222
  62. Scott Goodale (Rutgers University) –          221  (12)  up 8 spots
  63. Bob Carlson (Utah State)                               221
  64. Fred Powell (Slippery Rock State)                 221
  65. Dale Bahr (Michigan)                                     221
  66. Bill Harvey (Duke)                                         220
  67. Chuck Patten (Northern Iowa Univ.)              217
  68. Grady Peninger (Michigan State Un.)            213
  69. Ed Michael (Buffalo)                                      213
  70. Fred Davis (Brigham Young Un.)                  210
  71. Bill Koll (Penn State, Northern Iowa, Cornell Coll.)  208
  72. William “Sully” Krouse (Maryland)              207
  73. Paul Billy (Delaware Univ.)                           206
  74. Jim Andrassy (Kent State Univ.)                203  (5)  up 3 spots
  75. Jimmy Miller (Cornell Univ.)                         203
  76. Linn Long (So. Illini-Carbondale/Colorado)  203
  77. Tim Neumann (Nebraska)                              199
  78. Charles Sherwood (Cent. Mich. Un.)             195
  79. Jerry Cheynet (Virginia Tech)                        194
  80. Charlie Speidel (Penn State)                          191

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