1980 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships explained

1980 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Host City: Austin, Texas
Dates:June 3−7, 1980
Stadium:Memorial Stadium
University of Texas at Austin
Previous:1979
Next:1981

The 1980 NCAA Men's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships were contested June 3−7 at the 58th annual NCAA-sanctioned track meet to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate Division I outdoor track and field events in the United States.

This year's meet was contested at Memorial Stadium at the University of Texas at Austin in Austin, Texas. This was the third time the Longhorns hosted the event, and the first since 1974.[1] [2]

UTEP topped the team standings for the third consecutive year and, therefore, claimed their fourth national title.

Team result

Rank Team Points
UTEP 69
46
38
36
26
24
20
Texas (H) 19
18
16

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NCAA Division I Men's Track and Field Championship Results . NCAA. NCAA.org. June 29, 2016.
  2. Web site: 1980 NCAA Track and Field Championship Results . USTFCCCA InfoZone: Single-Meet Report . USTFCCCA . June 29, 2016 . September 13, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150913174108/http://www.ustfccca.org/infozone/public-meet-single.php?contno=382 . dead .