1973 NCAA University Division Wrestling Championships

DatesMarch 8, 1973–March 10, 1973

The 1973 NCAA University Division Wrestling Championships were the 43rd NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships to be held. The University of Washington in Seattle, Washington hosted the tournament at Hec Edmundson Pavilion.

Iowa State took home the team championship with 85 points and two individual champions.

Greg Strobel of Oregon State was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler and Chris Taylor of Iowa State received the Gorriaran Award.

Weight class	Championship Match (Champion in boldface)
118 lbs	Dan Sherman, Iowa DEC Tom Phillips, Oregon State, 10-5
126 lbs	Mark Massery, Northwestern DEC Ron Glass, Iowa State 9-8
134 lbs	Don Rohn, Clarion DEC Bobby Stites, Oklahoma State 5-3
142 lbs	Dan Muthler, Navy DEC Reed Fehlberg, Brigham Young, 9-4
150 lbs	Jarrett Hubbard, Michigan DEC Rich Lawinger, Wisconsin, 8-4
158 lbs	Wade Schalles, Clarion DEC Mike R. Jones, Oregon State, 9-2
167 lbs	Bill Simpson, Clarion DEC Doug Wyn, Western Michigan, 7-3
177 lbs	Rich Binek, Iowa State DEC Gene Barber, The College of New Jersey, 8-3
190 lbs	Greg Strobel, Oregon State DEC Johnny Johnson, Northern Illinois, 11-7
UNL	Chris Taylor, Iowa State WBF Jim Hagen, Oregon State, 4:19

Individual finals

v t e 1972–73 NCAA University Division championships
Baseball Basketball Cross country Fencing Football Golf Gymnastics Ice hockey Lacrosse Skiing Soccer Swimming and diving Tennis Indoor track and field Outdoor track and field Volleyball Water polo Wrestling
Until 1981–82, all championships for men only