The 2004 NCAA Wrestling Team Championship was hosted in St. Louis, Missouri from March 18–20. Dozens of teams competed for the NCAA team championship, and 330 wrestlers competed for individual honors.The Oklahoma State Cowboys crowned one individual champions Chris Pendleton at 174 pounds. The Cowboys had one other wrestler who qualified as an All-American. The tournament was characterized by the even play amongst teams with no schools claiming multiple individual championships. That being said, it was still a comfortable victory for the Cowboys in the overall points count. It was the 2nd consecutive NCAA tournament victory by the Cowboys, and their 32nd NCAA team wrestling championship overall.
Team results
Rank
School
Points
1
Oklahoma State
123.5
2
Iowa
82
3
Ohio State
77.5
3
Lehigh
76.5
5
Nebraska
74
6
Iowa State
70
7
Illinois
69.5
8
Minnesota
65.5
9
Oklahoma
62.5
10
Michigan
60.5
Championship finals (with NCAA champions in bold)
Weight class
Championship Match (Champion in boldface)
125 lbs
Jason Powell, Nebraska vs. Kyle Ott, Illinois, 17–2
133 lbs
Zach Roberson, Iowa State vs. Josh Moore, Penn State, 7–3
141 lbs
Cliff Moore, Iowa vs. Matt Murray, Nebraska, 5–2
149 lbs
Jesse Jantzen, Harvard vs. Zack Esposito, Oklahoma State, 9–3
157 lbs
Matt Gentry, Stanford vs. Jake Percival, Ohio State, 4–2
165 lbs
Troy Letters, Lehigh vs. Tyrone Lewis, Oklahoma State, 5–2
