Every NCAA D1 Cross Country Championship Men's Team Since 1938
Every NCAA D1 Cross Country Championship Men's Team Since 1938
Here's a list of the all-time Men's NCAA Division I Cross Country Championship team winners.
Northern Arizona Men’s Cross Country will attempt to win its seventh NCAA Division I Cross Country Championship since 2016 in 2023 as the Lumberjacks have become a cross country power over the last decade.
A championship win for the Lumberjacks would be the first four-peat since Arkansas did it from 1990-1993. The Razorbacks have won a total of 11 national championships, but none since 2000.
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The 2023 Men’s Division I Cross Country Championships are Nov. 18 in Charlottesville, Virginia at Panorama Farms.
Here’s a look at all the team champions since 1938.
All-Time Men's NCAA Division XC Championship Teams
Year | CHAMPION | COACH | POINTS | RUNNER-UP | POINTS | HOST OR SITE |
2022 | Northern Arizona | Michael Smith | 83 (3) | Oklahoma State | 83 (2) | Stillwater, Okla. |
2021 | Northern Arizona | Michael Smith | 92 | Iowa State | 137 | Tallahassee, Fla. |
2020 | Northern Arizona | Michael Smith | 60 | Notre Dame | 87 | Stillwater, Okla. |
2019 | BYU | Ed Eyestone | 109 | Northern Arizona | 163 | Terre Haute, Ind. |
2018 | Northern Arizona | Michael Smith | 83 | BYU | 116 | Madison, Wisc. |
2017 | Northern Arizona | Michael Smith | 74 | Portland | 127 | Louisville, Ky. |
2016 | Northern Arizona | Eric Heins | 125 | Stanford | 158 | Terre Haute, Ind. |
2015 | Syracuse | Chris Fox | 82 | Stanford | 91 | Louisville, Ky. |
2014 | Colorado | Mark Wetmore | 65 | Stanford | 98 | Terre Haute, Ind. |
2013 | Colorado | Mark Wetmore | 149 | Northern Arizona | 169 | Indiana State |
2012 | Oklahoma State | Dave Smith | 72 | Wisconsin | 135 | Louisville, Ky. |
2011 | Wisconsin | Mick Byrne | 97 | Oklahoma State | 139 | Indiana State |
2010 | Oklahoma State | Dave Smith | 73 | Florida State | 193 | Indiana State |
2009 | Oklahoma State | Dave Smith | 127 | Oregon | 143 | Indiana State |
2008 | Oregon | Vin Lananna | 93 | Iona | 147 | Indiana State |
2007 | Oregon | Vin Lananna | 85 | Iona | 113 | Indiana State |
2006 | Colorado | Mark Wetmore | 94 | Wisconsin | 142 | Indiana State |
2005 | Wisconsin | Jerry Schumacher | 37 | Arkansas | 105 | Indiana State |
2004 | Colorado | Mark Wetmore | 90 | Wisconsin | 94 | Indiana State |
2003 | Stanford | Andrew Gerard | 24 | Wisconsin | 174 | UNI |
2002 | Stanford | Vin Lananna | 47 | Wisconsin | 107 | Indiana State |
2001 | Colorado | Mark Wetmore | 90 | Stanford | 91 | Furman |
2000 | Arkansas | John Mcdonnell | 83 | Colorado | 94 | Iowa State |
1999 | Arkansas | John Mcdonnell | 58 | Wisconsin | 185 | Indiana |
1998 | Arkansas | John Mcdonnell | 97 | Stanford | 114 | Kansas |
1997 | Stanford | Vin Lananna | 53 | Arkansas | 56 | Furman |
1996 | Stanford | Vin Lananna | 46 | Arkansas | 74 | Arizona |
1995 | Arkansas | John Mcdonnell | 100 | Northern Arizona | 142 | Iowa State |
1994 | Iowa State | Bill Bergan | 65 | Colorado | 88 | Arkansas |
1993 | Arkansas | John Mcdonnell | 31 | BYU | 153 | Lehigh |
1992 | Arkansas | John Mcdonnell | 46 | Wisconsin | 87 | Indiana |
1991 | Arkansas | John Mcdonnell | 52 | Iowa State | 114 | Arizona |
1990 | Arkansas | John Mcdonnell | 68 | Iowa State | 96 | Tennessee |
1989 | Iowa State | Bill Bergan | 54 | Oregon | 72 | Navy |
1988 | Wisconsin | Martin Smith | 105 | Northern Arizona | 160 | Iowa State |
1987 | Arkansas | John Mcdonnell | 87 | Dartmouth | 119 | Virginia |
1986 | Arkansas | John Mcdonnell | 69 | Dartmouth | 141 | Arizona |
1985 | Wisconsin | Martin Smith | 67 | Arkansas | 104 | Marquette |
1984 | Arkansas | John Mcdonnell | 101 | Arizona | 111 | Penn State |
1983 | *UTEP | Larry Heiderbrecht | 108 | Wisconsin | 164 | Lehigh |
1982 | Wisconsin | Dan McClimon | 59 | Providence | 138 | Indiana |
1981 | UTEP | Ted Banks | 17 | Providence | 109 | Wichita State |
1980 | UTEP | Ted Banks | 58 | Arkansas | 152 | Wichita State |
1979 | UTEP | Ted Banks | 86 | Oregon | 93 | Lehigh |
1978 | UTEP | Ted Banks | 56 | Oregon | 72 | Wisconsin |
1977 | Oregon | Bill Dellinger | 100 | UTEP | 105 | Washington state |
1976 | UTEP | Ted Banks | 62 | Oregon | 117 | North Texas |
1975 | UTEP | Ted Banks | 88 | Washington State | 92 | Penn State |
1974 | Oregon | Bill Dellinger | 77 | Western Kentucky | 110 | Indiana |
1973 | Oregon | Bill Dellinger | 89 | UTEP | 157 | Washington state |
1972 | Tennessee | Stan Huntsman | 134 | East Tennessee State | 148 | Houston |
1971 | Oregon | Bill Dellinger | 83 | Washington State | 122 | Tennessee |
1970 | Villanova | James Elliott | 85 | Oregon | 86 | William & Mary |
1969 | UTEP | Wayne Vandenburg | 74 | Villanova | 88 | Manhattan |
1968 | Villanova | James Elliott | 78 | Stanford | 100 | Manhattan |
1967 | Villanova | James Elliott | 91 | Air Force | 96 | Wyoming |
1966 | Villanova | James Elliott | 79 | Kansas State | 155 | Kansas |
1965 | Western Michigan | George Dales | 81 | Northwestern | 114 | Kansas |
1964 | Western Michigan | George Dales | 86 | Oregon | 116 | Michigan State |
1963 | San Jose State | Dean Miller | 53 | Oregon | 68 | Michigan State |
1962 | San Jose State | Dean Miller | 58 | Villanova | 69 | Michigan State |
1961 | Oregon State | Sam Bell | 68 | San Jose State | 82 | Michigan State |
1960 | Houston | John Morriss | 54 | Michigan State | 80 | Michigan State |
1959 | Michigan State | Francis Dittrich | 44 | Houston | 120 | Michigan State |
1958 | Michigan State | Francis Dittrich | 79 | Western Michigan | 104 | Michigan State |
1957 | Notre dame | Alex Wilson | 121 | Michigan State | 127 | Michigan State |
1956 | Michigan State | Karl Schlademan | 28 | Kansas | 88 | Michigan State |
1955 | Michigan State | Karl Schlademan | 46 | Kansas | 68 | Michigan State |
1954 | Oklahoma State | Ralph Higgins | 61 | Syracuse | 118 | Michigan State |
1953 | Kansas | Bill Easton | 70 | Indiana | 82 | Michigan State |
1952 | Michigan State | Karl Schlademan | 65 | Indiana | 68 | Michigan State |
1951 | Syracuse | Robert Grieve | 80 | Kansas | 118 | Michigan State |
1950 | Penn State | Charles Werner | 53 | Michigan State | 55 | Michigan State |
1949 | Michigan State | Karl Schlademan | 59 | Syracuse | 81 | Michigan State |
1948 | Michigan State | Karl Schlademan | 41 | Wisconsin | 69 | Michigan State |
1947 | Penn State | Charles Werner | 60 | Syracuse | 72 | Michigan State |
1946 | Drake | Bill Easton | 42 | New York University | 98 | Michigan State |
1945 | Drake | Bill Easton | 50 | Notre Dame | 65 | Michigan State |
1944 | Drake | Bill Easton | 25 | Notre Dame | 64 | Michigan State |
1942 | Indiana/Penn State | Earle Hayes/Charles Werner | 57 | Michigan State | ||
1941 | Rhode Island | Fred Tootell | 83 | Penn State | 110 | Michigan State |
1940 | Indiana | Earle Hayes | 65 | Eastern Michigan | 68 | Michigan State |
1939 | Michigan State | Lauren Brown | 54 | Wisconsin | 57 | Michigan State |
1938 | Indiana | Earle Hayes | 51 | Notre Dame | 61 | Michigan State |
When Is The NCAA D1 Cross Country Championships 2023; NCAA XC Championship Schedule
The Cross Country Championships are at 10: 20 a.m. (women’s 600m) and 11:10 a.m. (men’s 10000m) on Nov. 18.
Where Are The NCAA D1 Cross Country Championships 2023
The NCAA Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Division I National Championships are at Panorama Farms in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Here are where all divisions are being held:
- Division I: Panorama Farms in Charlottesville, Virginia.
- Division II: Tom Rutledge Cross Country Course, Joplin, Missouri
- Division III: Big Spring High School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
How To Watch The NCAA D1 Cross Country Championships 2023
The event for Division I is streaming on ESPNU. Division II and III are streaming on NCAA.com.
NCAA XC Championships 2022 Results Will Be On FloTrack
FloTrack will have the latest results and breaking news from Virginia on Nov. 18.
FloTrack Is Streaming Cross Country High School State Meets All November
November is also the month of high school cross country championship meets. Check the FloTrack schedule for a list of all the state championships streaming on FloTrack
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