1955 NCAA wrestling championships

The 1955 NCAA Wrestling Championships were the 25th NCAA Wrestling Championships to be held. Cornell University in Ithaca, New York hosted the tournament at Barton Hall.

1955 NCAA Wrestling Championships
Tournament information
SportCollege wrestling
LocationIthaca, New York
DatesMarch 1955–March 1955
Host(s)Cornell University
Venue(s)Barton Hall
Final positions
ChampionsOklahoma A&M (18th title)
1st runners-upPenn State
2nd runners-upPittsburgh
MVPEddie Eichelberger (Lehigh)

Oklahoma A&M took home the team championship with 40 points and having two individual champions.

Eddie Eichelberger of Lehigh was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler.

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