The NCAA Boxing Championship was discontinued by the National Collegiate Athletic Association after 1960. The popularity of college boxing peaked in 1948, when 55 colleges participated in intercollegiate competition. The popularity of college boxing had been waning in the years leading up to 1960, and only 20 teams competed at the 1959 championship. At the 1960 NCAA Championships Charlie Mohr, a boxer on the University of Wisconsin–Madison team, collapsed with a brain hemorrhage and died one week later. In 1976, American collegiate boxing was picked up again by the National Collegiate Boxing Association. In 2012, the United States Intercollegiate Boxing Association (USIBA) was formed and hosted the first National Championships for women alongside a men's division. The first USIBA Championships were hosted at the University of San Francisco in 2013. Championships The first year of NCAA sponsorship of the championship was 1932. However, national championships were conducted in 1924–31 as well. Before 1948, NCAA team boxing championships were unofficial because team points were not officially awarded. Unofficial team champions 1924 Penn State 1925 Navy 1926 Navy 1927 Penn State 1928 Navy 1929 Penn State 1930 Penn State 1931 Navy 1932 Penn State 1936 Syracuse 1937 Washington State 1938 (co-champions) Catholic University Virginia West Virginia 1939 Wisconsin 1940 Idaho 1941 Idaho 1942 Wisconsin 1943 Wisconsin 1947 Wisconsin Team champions 1948 Wisconsin 1949 LSU 1950 (co-champions) Idaho Gonzaga 1951 Michigan State 1952 Wisconsin 1953 Idaho State 1954 Wisconsin 1955 Michigan State 1956 Wisconsin 1957 Idaho State 1958 San Jose State 1959 San Jose State 1960 San Jose State Team titles See also "Penn State Has Won 66 National Team Championships" Pre-NCAA Boxing Champions Intercollegiate sports team champions Collegiate Nationals References Boxing College boxing in the United States