1986 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | College wrestling |
| Location | Iowa City, Iowa |
| Dates | March 13, 1986–March 15, 1986 |
| Host(s) | University of Iowa |
| Venue(s) | Carver–Hawkeye Arena |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Iowa (11th title) |
| 1st runners-up | Oklahoma |
| 2nd runners-up | Oklahoma State |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Attendance | 63,156 |
| MVP | Marty Kistler (Iowa) |
The 1986 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships were the 56th NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships to be held. The University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa hosted the tournament at Carver–Hawkeye Arena.
Iowa took home the team championship with 158 points and having five individual champions.
Marty Kistler of Iowa was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler and Gary Albright of Nebraska received the Gorriaran Award.