NCAA Division II men's outdoor track and field championships explained

NCAA Division II Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Founded:1963
Region:
Current Champions:Pittsburg State (3rd)
Most Successful Club:Abilene Christian (19)
Broadcasters:ESPNU
Website:NCAA.com

The NCAA Division II men's outdoor track and field championships—known as the NCAA College Division outdoor track and field championships between 1963 and 1972—are contested at an annual collegiate outdoor track and field competition for men organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association for its Division II members in the United States and Canada.

Athletes' individual performances earn points for their institution and the team with the most points receives the NCAA team title in track and field.[1]

The two-time reigning champions are Pittsburg State, who won their third national title in 2024.

The most successful program has been Abilene Christian, with nineteen titles. With the Wildcats' departure to Division I, the active program with the most championships is St. Augustine's, with 16.

Events

Track events

Field events

Discontinued events

Summary

Scoring procedures

Results

style= colspan=8NCAA Division II Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Year SiteStadiumChampionship Results
Winner PointsRunners-UpPoints
1963
Details
Chicago, IL
(Chicago)
Stagg FieldMaryland State98Fresno State64
1964
Details
Fresno, CA
(Fresno State)
Ratcliffe StadiumFresno State87Long Beach State57
1965
Details
Long Beach, CA
(Long Beach State)
Veterans StadiumSan Diego State67Luther46
1966
Details
Chicago, IL
(Chicago)
Stagg FieldSan Diego State (2)67Long Beach State56
1967
Details
Ogden, UT
(Weber State)
Stewart StadiumLong Beach State77UC Santa Barbara37
1968
Details
Hayward, CA
(Cal State–Hayward)
Pioneer StadiumCal Poly SLO62UC Santa Barbara 48
1969
Details
Ashland, OH
(Ashland)
Jack Miller StadiumCal Poly SLO (2)76Occidental43
1970
Details
Saint Paul, MN
(Macalester)
Macalester StadiumCal Poly SLO (3)49C.W. Post45
1971
Details
Sacramento, CA
(Sacramento State)
Hornet StadiumKentucky State42Cal Poly SLO31
1972
Details
Ashland, OH
(Ashland)
Jack Miller StadiumEastern Michigan93Norfolk State49
1973
Details
Crawfordsville, IN
(Wabash)
Little Giant StadiumNorfolk State54Lincoln (MO)48
1974
Details
Charleston, IL
(Eastern Illinois)
O'Brien StadiumEastern Illinois
Norfolk State
51Cal Poly–SLO48½
1975
Details
Sacramento, CA
(Sacramento State)
Hornet StadiumCal State Northridge57Southeastern Louisiana50
1976
Details
Slippery Rock, PA
(Slippery Rock State)
N. Kerr Thompson StadiumUC Irvine56Eastern Illinois39
1977
Details
Fargo, ND
(North Dakota State)
Dacotah FieldCal State Hayward66UC Irvine58
1978
Details
Macomb, IL
(Western Illinois)
Hanson FieldLos Angeles State70Cal Poly SLO59½
1979
Details
Cal Poly SLO (4)95Cal State Northridge51
1980
Details
Pomona, CA
(Cal Poly Pomona)
Kellogg FieldCal Poly SLO (5)53Los Angeles State48
1981
Details
Macomb, IL
(Western Illinois)
Hanson FieldCal Poly SLO (6)92Southern Connecticut State39
1982
Details
Sacramento, CA
(Sacramento State)
Hornet StadiumAbilene Christian121Cal Poly–SLO94½
1983
Details
Cape Girardeau, MO
(Southeast Missouri State)
Houck StadiumAbilene Christian (2)169½Angelo State145
1984
Details
Abilene Christian (3)246Angelo State129
1985
Details
Los Angeles, CA
(Los Angeles State)
Jesse Owens TrackAbilene Christian (4)170½East Texas State64
1986
Details
Abilene Christian (5)142Southeast Missouri State60
1987
Details
Cape Girardeau, MO
(Southeast Missouri State)
Houck StadiumAbilene Christian (6)127Southeast Missouri State93
1988
Details
San Angelo, TX
(Angelo State)
Multi-Sports ComplexAbilene Christian (7)112St. Augustine's75
1989
Details
Hampton, VA
(Hampton)
Armstrong StadiumSt. Augustine's107½Angelo State84
1990
Details
St. Augustine's (2)111Cal State Northridge60
1991
Details
San Angelo, TX
(Angelo State)
Multi-Sports ComplexSt. Augustine's (3)120Angelo State63½
1992
Details
St. Augustine's (4)95Abilene Christian63
1993
Details
Abilene, TX
(Abilene Christian)
Elmer J. Gray StadiumSt. Augustine's (5)116Abilene Christian107
1994
Details
Raleigh, NC
(St. Augustine's)
George Williams Athletic ComplexSt. Augustine's (6)118Abilene Christian117
1995
Details
Emporia, KS
(Emporia State)
Francis G. Welch StadiumSt. Augustine's (7)140½Abilene Christian95
1996
Details
Riverside, CA
(UC Riverside)
UC Riverside Track Facility Abilene Christian (8)149St. Augustine's77½
1997
Details
Edwardsville, IL
(SIU Edwardsville)
Ralph Korte StadiumAbilene Christian (9)151St. Augustine's69
1998
Details
St. Augustine's (8)97Abilene Christian80
1999
Details
Emporia, KS
(Emporia State)
Francis G. Welch StadiumAbilene Christian (10)93St. Augustine's73
2000
Details
Raleigh, NC
(Saint Augustine's)
George Williams Athletic ComplexAbilene Christian (11)115St. Augustine's71
2001
Details
Edwardsville, IL
(SIU Edwardsville)
Ralph Korte StadiumSt. Augustine's (9)80Abilene Christian59
2002
Details
San Angelo, TX
(Angelo State)
Multi-Sports ComplexAbilene Christian (12)91St. Augustine's88
2003
Details
Edwardsville, IL
(SIU Edwardsville)
Ralph Korte StadiumAbilene Christian (13)102St. Augustine's69
2004
Details
Pomona, CA
(Cal Poly Pomona)
Kellogg FieldAbilene Christian (14)75St. Augustine's74
2005
Details
Abilene, TX
(Abilene Christian)
Elmer J. Gray StadiumAbilene Christian (15)109Adams State84
2006
Details
Emporia, KS
(Emporia State)
Francis G. Welch StadiumAbilene Christian (16)80St. Augustine's77½
2007
Details
Charlotte, NC
(Johnson C. Smith)
Irwin Belk ComplexAbilene Christian (17)105½St. Augustine's73
2008
Details
Pomona, CA
(Cal Poly Pomona)
Kellogg FieldAbilene Christian (18)108½St. Augustine's102
2009
Details
San Angelo, TX
(Angelo State)
LeGrand Sports ComplexSt. Augustine's (10)94Abilene Christian86
2010
Details
Charlotte, NC
(Johnson C. Smith)
Irwin Belk ComplexSt. Augustine's (11)82Abilene Christian62
2011
Details
Turlock, CA
(Cal State Stanislaus)
Warrior StadiumAbilene Christian (19)68Adams State55
2012
Details
Pueblo, CO
(CSU Pueblo)
ThunderBowlAdams State77Lincoln (MO)73
2013
Details
Saint Augustine's (12)105Ashland57
2014
Details
Allendale, MI
(Grand Valley State)
GVSU Track and Field ComplexSt. Augustine's (13)112Adams State67
2015
Details
St. Augustine's (14)53Findlay50
2016
Details
Bradenton, FL
(Tampa)
IMG AcademySt. Augustine's (15)85Texas A&M–Kingsville36
2017
Details
St. Augustine's (16)58Lincoln (MO)52
2018
Details
Charlotte, NC[2] Irwin Belk Track ComplexTexas A&M–Kingsville65Ashland51
2019
Details
Kingsville, TX
(Texas A&M–Kingsville)
Javelina StadiumAshland54Angelo State53
2020Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021
Details
Allendale, MI
(Grand Valley State)
GVSU Track and Field ComplexGrand Valley State76West Texas A&M55
2022
Details[3]
Pittsburg State70West Texas A&M61
2023
Details
Pueblo, CO
(CSU Pueblo)
ThunderBowlPittsburg State (2)62West Texas A&M47
2024
Details
Emporia, KS
(Emporia State)
Francis G. Welch StadiumPittsburg State (3)78West Texas A&M 64
2025
Details
Pueblo, CO
(CSU Pueblo)
ThunderBowl
2026
Details
Emporia, KS
(Emporia State)
Francis G. Welch Stadium

Champions

Team titles

Active programs

Team Titles Years
style=161989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 2001, 2009,
2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
style=32022, 2023, 2024
style=12021
style=12019
style=12018
style=12012
style=11978
style=11977
style=11971

Former programs

Team Titles Years
style= 19 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1996, 1997, 1999,
2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011
style= 6 1968, 1969, 1970, 1979, 1980, 1981
style= 2 1973, 1974*
style= 2 1965, 1966
style= 1 1976
style= 1 1975
style= 1 1974*
style= 1 1972
style= 1 1967
style= 1 1964
style= 1 1963

Individual titles

Rank Team Titles
align=left bgcolor=#ffffccAbilene Christian 119
113
align=left bgcolor=#ffffccCal Poly–San Luis Obispo 48
34
33
30
26
25
21
19
Western Colorado

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NCAA Division II Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championship Results . NCAA. NCAA.org. 29 March 2020.
  2. https://www.directathletics.com/results/track/56803.html NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships Results Date: 05/24-05/26/18 Venue: Charlotte-Irwin Belk T&F Center - Charlotte, NC
  3. Web site: NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships 2022 - Men's Meet Results. Track & Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS). 10 March 2023.