In 2000, Carl Perry (Illinois) won NCAAs as the 8 seed at 141, after placing 4th Big 10s
In 1997, Jesse Whitmer (Iowa) won NCAAs at 125 as the 6 seed, after placing 4th Big 10s
In 1996, Jeff Walter (Wisconsin) won NCAAs at 275 as the 6 seed, after placing 4th Big 10s
J Jaggers (tOSU) won NCAAs two years in a row after placing 3rd in the conference.