1975 NCAA Division I cross country championships explained

1975 NCAA Division I Men's Cross Country Championships
Organisers:NCAA
Edition:37th
Date:November 24, 1975
Host City:State College, PA
Penn State University
Location:Penn State Golf Courses
Athletes Participating:268
Distances:6 miles (9.7 km)
Previous:1974
Next:1976

The 1975 NCAA Division I Men's Cross Country Championships were the 37th annual cross country meet to determine the team and individual national champions of NCAA Division I men's collegiate cross country running in the United States. Held on November 24, 1975, the meet was hosted by Penn State University at the Penn State Golf Courses in State College, Pennsylvania. The distance for this race was 6 miles (9.7 kilometers). This was the final national meet at this distance.

All Division I members were eligible to qualify for the meet. In total, 32 teams and 268 individual runners contested this championship.[1]

The team national championship was won by the UTEP Miners, their second title. The individual championship was won by Craig Virgin, from Illinois, with a time of 28:23.30.[2]

Men's title

Team Result (Top 10)

Rank Team Points
UTEP 88
92
183
256
268
271
292
300
301
312

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1975 NCAA DI Cross Country Championships. MileSplit.com. Mile Split US. January 18, 2015.
  2. Web site: NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship. NCAA. NCAA.org. January 18, 2015. 7–9.