Dan Gable led the University of Iowa to 15 NCAA Championships and 21 Big Ten Titles from 1977-97. Gable reflects on the athletes, moments, and philosophies that made him one of the winningest coaches of all time.
Dan Gable On Iowa Wrestling NCAA Champion Brad Smith
Aug 26, 2024
Dan Gable shares thoughts on NCAA champion Brad Smith. Smith won the 1976 NCAA Championships at 142 pounds.
1976 NCAA Championships, 142 pounds, #6 seed
R32: Ed Rivera, Temple, 9-4
R16: Tony Fillippo, Northern Illinois, 5-3
Quarters: Ron McKinney, Cal Poly-SLO, 6-1
Semis: Don Rohn, Clarion, 12-5
Finals: Gene Costello, Slippery Rock, 12-4