1966 NCAA University Division cross country championships

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1966 NCAA University Division Cross Country Championships
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1967

The 1966 NCAA University Division Cross Country Championships were the 28th annual cross country meet to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiate cross country running in the United States. Held on November 21, 1966, the meet was hosted for the second straight year by the University of Kansas at Rim Rock Farm in Lawrence, Kansas. The distance for this race was 6 miles (9.7 kilometers).

All

University Division members were eligible to qualify for the meet. In total, 25 teams and 189 individual runners contested this championship.[1]

The team national championship was won by the

1969
, when he himself would break it during his senior year.

Men's title

  • Distance: 6 miles (9.7 kilometers)

Team Result (Top 10)

Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Villanova
79
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Kansas State
155
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
San José State
183
4
Iowa
193
5
Washington State
208
6
Colorado
248
7
Oregon State
253
8
Western Michigan
256
9
Houston
292
10
New Mexico
311

See also

  • NCAA Men's Division II Cross Country Championship

References

  1. ^ "1966 NCAA DI Cross Country Championships". MileSplit.com. Mile Split US. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
  2. ^ "NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 7–9. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved January 5, 2015.