NCAA Men's Cross Country Champions

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NCAA Men's Cross Country Champions

Division I

The Division I championship race has been run at a variety of different distances. From 1938 to 1964 the race was over four miles; from 1965 to 1975, six miles; and from 1976 to the present the race has been 10000m.

Year	Team Champion	Individual Champion
1938	Indiana	Greg Rice, Notre Dame
1939	Michigan St.	Walter Mehl, Wisconsin
1940	Indiana	Gilbert Dodds, Ashland
1941	Rhode Island	Fred Wilt, Indiana
1942	Indiana	Oliver Hunter, Notre Dame
1943	Penn St.
1944	Drake	Fred Feiler, Drake
1945	Drake	Fred Feiler, Drake
1946	Drake	Quentin Brelsford, Ohio Wesleyan
1947	Penn St.	Jack Milne, North Carolina
1948	Michigan St.	Robert Black, Rhode Island
1949	Michigan St.	Robert Black, Rhode Island
1950	Penn St.	Herb Semper, Kansas
1951	Syracuse	Herb Semper, Kansas
1952	Michigan St.	Charles Capozzoli, Georgetown
1953	Kansas	Wes Santee, Kansas
1954	Oklahoma St.	Allen Frame, Kansas
1955	Michigan St.	Charles Jones, Iowa
1956	Michigan St.	Walter McNew, Texas
1957	Notre Dame	Max Truex, Southern California
1958	Michigan St.	Crawford Kennedy, Michigan St.
1959	Michigan St.	Al Lawrence, Houston
1960	Houston	Al Lawrence, Houston
1961	Oregon St.	Dale Story, Oregon St.
1962	San Jose St.	Tom O'Hara, Loyola (Ill.)
1963	San Jose St.	Victor Zwolak, Villanova
1964	Western Mich.	Elmore Banton, Ohio
1965	Western Mich.	John Lawson, Kansas
1966	Villanova	Gerry Lindgren, Washington St.
1967	Villanova	Gerry Lindgren, Washington St.
1968	Villanova	Michael Ray, Air Force
1969	UTEP	Gerry Lindgren, Washington St.
1970	Villanova	Steve Prefontaine, Oregon
1971	Oregon	Steve Prefontaine, Oregon
1972	Tennessee	Neil Cusack, East Tenn. St.
1973	Oregon	Steve Prefontaine, Oregon
1974	Oregon	Nick Rose, Western Ky.
1975	UTEP	Craig Virgin, Illinois
1976	UTEP	Henry Rono, Washington St.
1977	Oregon	Henry Rono, Washington St.
1978	UTEP	Alberto Salazar, Oregon
1979	UTEP	Henry Rono, Washington St.
1980	UTEP	Suleiman Nyambui, UTEP
1981	UTEP	Mathews Motschwarateu, UTEP
1982	Wisconsin	Mark Scrutton, Colorado
1983	UTEP (Vacated)	Zakarie Barie, UTEP
1984	Arkansas	Ed Evestone, Brigham Young
1985	Wisconsin	Timothy Hacker, Wisconsin
1986	Arkansas	Aaron Ramirez, Arizona
1987	Arkansas	Joe Falcon, Arkansas
1988	Wisconsin	Bob Kennedy (runner), Indiana
1989	Iowa St.	John Nuttall, Iowa St.
1990	Arkansas	Jonah Koech, Iowa St.
1991	Arkansas	Sean Dollman, Western Ky.
1992	Arkansas	Bob Kennedy (runner), Indiana
1993	Arkansas	Josephat Kapkory, Washington St.
1994	Iowa St.	Martin Keino, Arizona
1995	Arkansas	Godfrey Siamusiye, Arkansas
1996	Stanford	Godfrey Siamusiye, Arkansas
1997	Stanford	Mebrahtom Keflezighi, UCLA
1998	Arkansas	Adam Goucher, Colorado
1999	Arkansas	David Kimani, South Ala.
2000	Arkansas	Keith Kelly,Providence
2001	Colorado	Boaz Cheboiywa, Eastern Mich.
2002	Stanford	Jorge Torres, Colorado
2003	Stanford	Dathan Ritzenhein, Colorado
2004	Colorado	Simon Bairu, Wisconsin
2005	Wisconsin	Simon Bairu, Wisconsin

Division II

The Division II championship race has been run at a variety of different distances. From 1958 to 1967 the race was over four miles, from 1968 to 1975: 5 miles, and from 1976 to the present the race has been 10000m.

Year	Team Champion	Individual Champion
1958	Northern Ill.	Paul Whiteley, Emporia St.
1959	South Dakota St.	Paul Whitley, Emporia St.
1960	Central St. (Ohio)	John Mulholland, Loras
1961	Southern Ill.	John Mulholland, Loras
1962	Central St. (Ohio)	Leslie Hegebus, Central St.
1963	Emporia St.	John Camien, Emporia St.
1964	Kentucky St.	Ed Schneider, Truman
1965	San Diego St.	Gene Takle, Luther
1966	San Diego St.	Bob Fitts, Cortland St.
1967	San Diego St.	Arjan Gelling, North Dakota
1968	Eastern Ill.	Dave Robbins, Portland St.
1969	Eastern Ill.	Ron Stonitsch, C.W. Post
1970	Eastern Mich.	Mark Covert, Cal St. Fullerton
1971	Cal St. Fullerton	Mike Slack, North Dakota St.
1972	North Dakota St.	Mike Slack, North Dakota St.
1973	South Dakota St.	Garry Bentley, South Dakota St.
1974	Southwest Mo. St.	Garry Bentley, South Dakota St.
1975	UC Irvine	Ralph Serna, UC Irvine
1976	UC Irvine	Ralph Serna, UC Irvine
1977	Eastern Ill.	Michael Bollman, North Dakota St.
1978	Cal Poly	James Schankel, Cal Poly
1979	Cal Poly	James Schankel, Cal Poly
1980	Humboldt St.	Gary Henry, UNC Pembroke
1981	Millersville	Mark Conover, Humboldt St.
1982	Eastern Wash.	Greg Beardsley, Edinboro
1983	Cal Poly Pomona	Brian Ferrari, California (Pa.)
1984	Southeast Mo. St.	Michael Vanatta, Southeast Mo. St.
1985	South Dakota St.	Samson Obwocha, Tex. A&M-Commerce
1986	Edinboro	Samson Obwocha, Tex. A&M-Commerce
1987	Edinboro	Charles Cheruiyot, Mt. St. Mary's (Md.)
1988	Edinboro / Minn. St. Mankato	Doug Hanson, North Dakota St.
1989	South Dakota St.	Rob Edson, Keene St.
1990	Edinboro	Doug Hanson, North Dakota St.
1991	Mass.-Lowell	Martin Lyons, Edinboro
1992	Adams St.	Phillip Castillo, Adams St.
1993	Adams St.	Shane Healy, Adams St.
1994	Adams St.	Charles Mulinga, Lewis
1995	Western St.	Charles Mulinga, Lewis
1996	South Dakota St.	Alexandr Alexin, Central Mo. St.
1997	South Dakota	Elly Rono, Southern Ind.
1998	Adams St.	Yi Min Wu, Edinboro
1999	Western St.	Michael Aish, Western St.
2000	Western St.	Alfred Rugema, Abilene Christian
2001	Western St.	Michael Aish, Western St.
2002	Western St.	Alfred Rugema, Abilene Christian
2003	Adams St.	Celedonio Rodriguez, Adams St.
2004	Western St.	Nicodemus Naimadu, Abilene Christian
2005	Western St.	Nicodemus Naimadu, Abilene Christian

Division III

The Division III championship race has been run at a variety of different distances. From 1973 to 1975 the race was over five miles and from 1976 to 2004: 8000 meters.

Year	Team Champion	Individual Champion
1973	Ashland	Steve Foster, Ashland
1974	Mount Union	David Moller, Rochester
1975	North Central (Ill.)	Vin Fleming, Mass.-Lowell
1976	North Central (Ill.)	Dale Kramer, Carleton
1977	Occidental	Dale Kramer, Carleton
1978	North Central (Ill.)	Dan Henderson, Wheaton (Ill.)
1979	North Central (Ill.)	Steve Hunt, Boston St.
1980	Carleton	Jeff Milliman, North Central (Ill.)
1981	North Central (Ill.)	Mark Whalley, Principia
1982	North Central (Ill.)	Nicholas Manciu, St. Thomas (Minn.)
1983	Brandeis	Tony Bluell, North Central (Ill.)
1984	St. Thomas (Minn.)	Mark Beeman, Brandeis
1985	Luther	James White, Mass.-Dartmouth
1986	St. Thomas (Minn.)	Arnie Schraeder, Wis.-Stevens Point
1987	North Central (Ill.)	Jukka Tammisuo, St. Lawrence
1988	Wis.-Oshkosh	David Terronez, Augustana (Ill.)
1989	Wis.-Oshkosh	David Terronez, Augustana (Ill.)
1990	Wis.-Oshkosh	Seamus McElligott, Havenford
1991	Rochester	Sandu Rebenciuc, Augustana (Ill.)
1992	North Central (Ill.)	Gary Wasserman, Neb. Wesleyan
1993	North Central (Ill.)	Dan Mayer, North Central (Ill.)
1994	Williams	Jeremie Perry, Williams
1995	Williams	John Weigel, North Central (Ill.)
1996	Wis.-La Crosse	Matt Brill, North Central (Ill.)
1997	North Central (Ill.)	Brett Altergott, Wis.-La Crosse
1998	North Central (Ill.)	Erik Dieckman, North Central (Ill.)
1999	North Central (Ill.)	Dave Davis, Puget Sound
2000	Calvin	Tim McCoskey, North Central (Ill.)
2001	Wis.-La Crosse	J.B. Haglund, Haverford
2002	Wis.-Oshkosh	Ryan Bak, Trinity (Conn.)
2003	Calvin	Josh Moen, Wartburg
2004	Calvin	Josh Moen, Wartbug
2005	Wis.-La Crosse	Neil Holtschute, Williams

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