1973 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships explained

1973 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships
Host City:	Detroit, Michigan
Dates:	March 9−10, 1973
Stadium:	Cobo Arena
Previous:	1972
Next:	1974

The 1973 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships were contested March 9−10, 1973 at Cobo Arena in Detroit, Michigan at the ninth annual NCAA-sanctioned track meet to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate indoor track and field events in the United States.^[1]

Manhattan topped the team standings, the Jaspers' first indoor team title (and only NCAA championship in any sport).

Qualification

Unlike other NCAA-sponsored sports, there were not separate University Division and College Division championships for indoor track and field until 1985. As such, all athletes and teams from University and College Division programs were eligible to compete.

Team standings

• Note: Top 10 only
• ^(DC) = Defending Champions
• Full results^[2]

Rank	Team	Points
	Manhattan	18
		12
		10
		9
		8
	Villanova ^(DC)	6

Notes and References

1. Web site: NCAA Division I Men's Indoor Track and Field Championship Results . NCAA. NCAA.org. January 17, 2017.
2. Web site: 1973 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championship Results . USA Track and Field . USTFCCCA . January 17, 2017 . January 18, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170118221856/http://www.usctrackandfield.com/iNCAAresults1973.pdf . dead .