Sprint hurdles at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships explained

The sprint hurdles at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships have been contested over a variety of distances. The men's 110 meter hurdles or its imperial equivalent (the 120 yard hurdles) has been present on the schedule since the first edition in 1921. A men's 220 yard hurdles was also held from 1921 to 1959. The women's 100 meter hurdles has been held since the first women's championships in 1982.

Women's 100 meter hurdles

This is a list of the NCAA outdoor champions in the 100 meter hurdles event.

Key:
  • w=wind aided
  • A=Altitude assisted
    YearNameNationalityTeamTime + wind
    1982 Tennessee 13.13
    1983Tennessee 12.84
    1984UTEP 13.02w
    1985Nebraska 12.70w
    1986Auburn 13.03
    1987Tennessee 13.05
    1988Arizona St 12.82
    1989Louisiana St 12.70
    1990Arizona St 12.84w
    1991Louisiana St 12.70w
    1992Florida 12.90
    1993Miami Fl 13.02
    1994Miami Fl 12.97
    1995Miami Fl 12.99
    1996Louisiana St 12.82w
    1997Louisiana St 12.85
    199812.82w
    1999Miami Fl 12.85
    2000Louisiana St 12.85
    2001Ohio St 12.73w
    2002Illinois 12.91
    2003Illinois 12.74
    200412.62
    2005Southern Cal 12.80
    2006Southern Cal 12.48
    2007Tiffany OfiliMichigan12.80
    2008Tiffany OfiliMichigan 12.84 -2.8
    2009Tiffany OfiliMichigan12.96
    2010Virginia Tech 12.67 +1.8
    2011Nia AliUSC12.63
    2012Christina ManningOhio State12.89
    2013Brianna RollinsClemson12.39
    201412.52
    201512.55 +1.7
    201612.54
    2017Tobi AmusanUTEP12.57
    2018Jasmine Camacho-QuinnKentucky12.70
    2019Janeek BrownArkansas12.40
    2021Anna CockrellUSC12.58
    2022Alia ArmstrongLSU12.57
    2023Ackera NugentArkansas12.25
    2024Grace StarkFlorida12.47

    Men's 120 yard hurdles and 110 meter hurdles

    This is a list of the NCAA outdoor champions in the 120 yard hurdles until 1975, with the metric 110 meter hurdles being contested in Olympic years starting in 1932. Metrication occurred in 1976, so all subsequent championships were at the metric distance. Hand timing was used until 1973, while starting in 1974 fully automatic timing was used. The height of the hurdles and the spacing between the two races are identical110 meters is longer from the last hurdle to the finish line.

    Key:
  • y=yards
  • w=wind aided
  • A=Altitude assisted
    YearName, (Country)TeamTime
    1921Dartmouth14.4y
    1922Harold BarronPenn St15.4y
    1923Ivan RileyKansas St15.2y
    1924Not held
    1925Hugo LeistnerStanford14.6y
    1926George GuthrieOhio St14.8y
    1927Weems BaskinAuburn14.9y
    1928Dwight KaneOhio Wesleyan14.7y
    1929Richard RockawayOhio St14.7y
    1930Steve AndersonWashington14.4y
    1931Jack KellerOhio St14.6y
    1932George SalingIowa14.2
    1933August MeierStanford14.2y
    1934Sam KlopstockStanford14.4y
    1935Sam AllenOklahoma Baptist14.5y
    1936Forrest "Spec" TownsGeorgia14.3
    1937Forrest "Spec" TownsGeorgia14.3y
    1938Fred WolcottRice14.1y
    1939Fred WolcottRice14.2y
    1940Ed DuggerTufts13.9y
    1941Robert WrightOhio St14.0y
    1942Robert WrightOhio St14.2y
    1943Bill CumminsRice14.6y
    1944David NicholsIllinois15.3y
    1945George WalkerIllinois14.9y
    1946Harrison DillardBaldwin-Wallace14.1y
    1947Harrison DillardBaldwin-Wallace14.1yA
    1948Clyde ScottArkansas13.7
    1949Craig DixonUCLA13.9y
    1950Dick AttleseySouthern Cal14.0y
    1951Jack DavisSouthern Cal13.7y
    1952Jack DavisSouthern Cal14
    1953Jack DavisSouthern Cal14.0y
    1954Willard ThomsonIllinois14.2y
    1955Milt CampbellIndiana13.9y
    1956Lee CalhounNC Central13.7
    1957Lee CalhounNC Central13.6y
    1958Elias GilbertWinston-Salem13.9y
    1959Hayes JonesEastern Mich13.6y
    1960Jim JohnsonUCLA14
    1961Jerry TarrOregon13.9y
    1962Jerry TarrOregon13.5yw
    1963Robert GreenSouthern Illinois14.1Ay
    1964Bobby MayRice13.7
    1965Paul KerrySouthern Cal13.9y
    1966Ron CopelandUCLA13.73y
    1967Earl McCullouchSouthern Cal13.4Ay
    1968Earl McCullouchSouthern Cal13.4
    1969Ervin HallVillanova13.3y
    1970Paul GibsonUTEP13.6y
    1971Rod MilburnSouthern-BR13.6y
    1972Jerry WilsonSouthern Cal13.4
    1973Rod MilburnSouthern-BR13.1y
    1974Charles FosterNC Central13.35yw
    1975Larry ShippLouisiana St13.91Ay
    1976Dedy CooperSan Jose St13.89
    1977James OwensUCLA13.49
    1978Greg FosterUCLA13.22
    1979Renaldo NehemiahMaryland12.91w
    1980Greg FosterUCLA13.42
    1981Larry CowlingCalifornia13.60w
    1982Milan StewartSouthern Cal13.53A
    1983Roger KingdomPittsburgh13.54
    1984Albert LaneMissouri13.61
    1985Henry AndradeSouthern Meth13.43w
    1986Keith TalleyAlabama13.36
    1987Eric ReidLouisiana St13.51
    1988James PurvisGeorgia Tech13.58
    1989Robert ReadingSouthern Cal13.19Aw
    1990Chris LancasterIndiana St13.45
    1991Texas A&M13.55w
    1992Mark CrearSouthern Cal13.49
    1993Glenn TerryIndiana13.43
    1994Fresno St13.53
    1995Duane RossClemson13.32
    1996Dominique ArnoldWash St13.46
    1997Reggie TorianWisconsin13.39
    1998Larry WadeTexas A&M13.37w
    1999Terrence TrammellSouth Carolina13.45
    2000Terrence TrammellSouth Carolina13.43
    2001Ron BramlettAlabama13.54w
    2002Ron BramlettAlabama13.49
    2003Ryan WilsonSouthern Cal13.35
    2004Josh WalkerFlorida13.32
    2005Josh WalkerFlorida13.39
    2006Aries MerrittTennessee13.21
    2007Auburn 13.42 -1.0
    2008Jason RichardsonSouth Carolina 13.40 -1.0
    200913.27 -2.0
    2010Illinois 13.45 +1.7
    2011Barrett NugentLSU13.28w +3.6
    2012Andrew RileyIllinois13.30 -3.5
    2013Wayne Davis IITexas A&M13.14 +3.8
    201413.16
    201513.01w +3.9
    201613.50 -0.9
    201713.49 -2.0
    2018Florida 13.42 -1.1
    2019Florida 12.98 +0.8
    2020not held
    2021Alabama 13.25 -0.6
    2022Florida State 13.00 +0.0
    2023Arkansas 13.24 +1.8

    Men's 220 yard hurdles

    This is a list of the NCAA outdoor champions in the 220 yard low hurdles until they were discontinued in 1959. Hand timing was used throughout the duration of this event. The event was not held in the Olympic years of 1924, 1948, 1952 and 1956, in favor of the 400 metres hurdles. It was held in the Olympic year of 1936, and was part of Jesse Owens' multi-world-record-breaking meet.

    Key:
  • y=yards
  • w=wind aided
  • A=Altitude assisted
    YearName, (Country)TeamTime
    1921August DeschNotre Dame24.8
    1922Charles BrookinsIowa24.2
    1923Charles BrookinsIowa23.6
    1924not held
    1925Morgan TaylorGrinnell24
    1926Edward SpenceWayne St MI23.5
    1927Edward SpenceWayne St MI23.4
    1928Frank CuhelIowa23.2
    1929Steve AndersonWashington23.5
    1930Lee SentmanIllinois23.2
    1931Jack KellerOhio St23.8
    1932Jack KellerOhio St22.7
    1933Glenn HardinLouisiana St22.9
    1934Glenn HardinLouisiana St22.7
    1935Jesse OwensOhio St23.4
    1936Jesse OwensOhio St23.1
    1937Earl VickerySouthern Cal23.3
    1938Fred WolcottRice23.3
    1939Fred WolcottRice23
    1940Fred WolcottRice23.1
    1941Robert WrightOhio St23.4
    1942Robert WrightOhio St23.7
    1943Bill CumminsRice23.9
    1944Elmore HarrisMorgan St23.9
    1945George WalkerIllinois24
    1946Harrison DillardBaldwin-Wallace23
    1947Harrison DillardBaldwin-Wallace22.3A
    1948not held
    1949Craig DixonUCLA22.7
    1950Bill AlbansNorth Carolina23.8
    1951Charles MooreCornell22.7
    1952not held
    1953Jack DavisSouthern Cal23.3
    1954Joe CorleyIllinois22.6
    1955Charles PrattManhattan23.1
    1956not held
    1957Ancel RobinsonFresno St22.2
    1958Charlie TidwellKansas22.7
    1959Hayes JonesEastern Mich22.5w

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