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Individual Champions

800-Meter Run

YearWinner, SchoolTime
1936Charles Beetham, Ohio St.1:53.0
1948Mal Whitfield, Ohio St.1:51.1
1952John Barnes, Occidental1:49.6
1956Arnold Sowell, Pittsburgh1:46.7
1960George Kerr, Illinois1:46.4
1964Tom Farrell, St. John's (NY)1:48.5
1968Byron Dyce, New York U.1:47.3
1972Willie Thomas, Tennessee1:47.1
1976Tom McLean, Bucknell1:47.36
1977Mark Enyeart, Utah St.1:45.16
1978Peter Lemashon, UTEP1:45.68
1979Don Paige, Villanova1:46.18
1980Don Paige, Villanova1:45.81
1981Sammy Koskei, SMU1:46.41
1982David Mack, Oregon1:48.00
1983Joaquim Cruz, Oregon1:44.91
1984Joaquim Cruz, Oregon1:45.10
1985Earl Jones, Eastern Mich.1:45.12
1986Freddie Williams, Abilene Christian1:46.61
1987Tracy Baskin, Seton Hall1:46.58
1988Paul Ereng, Virginia1:46.76
1989Paul Ereng, Virginia1:47.50
1990Mark Everett, Florida1:44.70R
1991George Kersh, Mississippi1:45.82
1992Jose Parrilla, Tennessee1:46.45
1993Jose Parrilla, Tennessee1:46.51
1994Jose Parrilla, Tennessee1:46.01
1995Brandon Rock, Arkansas1:46.37
1996Einars Tupuritis, Wichita St.1:45.08
1997Bryan Woodward, Georgetown1:46.45
1998Khadevis Robinson, Texas Christian1:46.04
1999Derrick Peterson, Missouri1:46.97
2000Patrick Nduwimana, Arizona1:45.08
2001Otukile Lekote, South Carolina1:46.68
2002Otukile Lekote, South Carolina1:45.17
2003Sam Burley, Pennsylvania1:46.50
2004Jonathan Johnson, Texas Tech1:46.39
2005Dmitrijs Milkevics, Nebraska1:44.74
2006Ryan Brown, Washington1:46.29
2007Andrew Ellerton, Michigan1:47.48
2008Jacob Hernandez, Texas1:45.31

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880-Yard Run

YearWinner, SchoolTime
1921Earl Eby, Pennsylvania1:57.4
1922Alan Helffrich, Penn St.1:58.1
1923Alan Helffrich, Penn St.1:56.3
1925James Charteris, Washington1:55.4
1926Alva Martin, Northwestern1:51.7
1927John Sittig, Illinois1:54.2
1928Virgil Jess Gist, Chicago1:54.4
1929Edwin Genung, Washington1:55.0
1930Orval Martin, Purdue1:54.1
1931Dale Letts, Chicago1:53.5
1932Charles Hornbostel, Indiana1:52.7
1933Charles Hornbostel, Indiana1:50.9
1934Charles Hornbostel, Indiana1:51.9
1935Elroy Robinson, Fresno St.1:52.9
1937John Woodruff, Pittsburgh1:50.3
1938John Woodruff, Pittsburgh1:51.3
1939John Woodruff, Pittsburgh1:51.3
1940Campbell Kane, Indiana1:51.5
1941Campbell Kane, Indiana1:51.2
1942Bill Lyda, Oklahoma1:50.8
1943Joe Nowicki, Fordham1:54.2
1944Robert Kelley, Illinois1:55.1
1945Ross Hume, Michigan1:55.7
1946Lewis Smith, Virginia Union1:52.6
1947William Clifford, Ohio St.1:50.8
1949Mal Whitfield, Ohio St.1:50.3
1950Bill Brown, Morgan St.1:51.2
1951John Barnes, Occidental1:50.7
1953Lang Stanley, San Jose St.1:52.4
1954Arnold Sowell, Pittsburgh1:50.5
1955Tom Courtney, Fordham1:49.5
1957Don Bowden, California1:47.2
1958Ron Delany, Villanova1:48.6
1959George Kerr, Illinois1:47.8
1961John Bork, Western Mich.1:48.3
1962Jim Dupree, Southern Ill.1:48.2
1963Norm Hoffman, Oregon St.1:48.0
1965Tom Farrell, St. John's (N.Y.)1:48.1
1966Peter Scott, Nebraska1:47.9
1967Wade Bell, Oregon1:47.6
1969Byron Dyce, New York U.1:45.9R
1970Ken Swenson, Kansas St.1:46.3
1971Mark Winzenried, Wisconsin1:48.8
1973Skip Kent, Wisconsin1:47.2
1974Willie Thomas, Tennessee1:48.72
1975Mark Enyeart, Utah St.1:47.01

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1,500-Meter Run

YearWinner, SchoolTime
1936Archie San Romani, Emporia St.3:53.0
1948Don Gehrmann, Wisconsin3:54.3
1952Bob McMillen, Occidental3:50.7
1956Ron Delany, Villanova3:47.3
1960Dyrol Burleson, Oregon3:44.2
1964Morgan Groth, Oregon St.3:40.4
1968David Patrick, Villanova3:39.9
1972Dave Wottle, Bowling Green3:39.7
1976Eamonn Coghlan, Villanova3:37.01
1977Wilson Waigwa, UTEP3:39.89
1978Steve Scott, UC Irvine3:37.58
1979Don Paige, Villanova3:39.20
1980Sydney Maree, Villanova3:38.64
1981Sydney Maree, Villanova3:35.30R
1982Jim Spivey, Indiana3:45.42
1983Frank O'Mara, Arkansas3:40.51
1984Joaquim Cruz, Oregon3:36.48
1985Abdi Bile, George Mason3:41.62
1986Doug Myers, Oregon3:41.72
1987Abdi Bile, George Mason3:35.79
1988Joe Falcon, Arkansas3:38.91
1989Kip Cheruiyot, Mt. St. Mary's (MD)3:42.06
1990Bob Kennedy, Indiana3:40.42
1991Samuel Kibiri, Washington St.3:39.53
1992Steve Holman, Georgetown3:38.39
1993Marko Koers, Illinois3:38.05
1994Graham Hood, Arkansas3:42.10
1995Kevin Sullivan, Michigan3:37.57
1996Marko Koers, Illinois3:37.57
1997Seneca Lassiter, Arkansas3:40.22
1998Seneca Lassiter, Arkansas3:42.34
1999Clyde Colenso, SMU3:47.54
2000Gabe Jennings, Stanford3:37.76
2001Bryan Berryhill, Colorado St.3:37.05
2002Donald Sage, Stanford3:42.65
2003Grant Robison, Stanford3:40.39
2004Chris Mulvaney, Arkansas3:44.72
2005Leonel Manzano, Texas3:37.13
2006Vincent Rono, South Alabama3:44.07
2007Lopez Lomong, Northern Arizona3:37.07
2008Leonel Manzano, Texas3:41.25

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1-Mile Run

YearWinner, SchoolTime
1921Ray Watson, Kansas St.4:23.4
1922Larry Shields, Penn St.4:20.4
1923Schulyer Enck, Penn St.4:27.4
1925Jim Reese, Texas4:18.8
1926Charles Judge, Notre Dame4:22.5
1927Ray Conger, Iowa St.4:17.6
1928Rufus Kiser, Washington4:17.6
1929Wilbur Getz, Alfred4:19.4
1930Joseph Sivak, Butler4:19.3
1931Ray Putnam, Iowa St.4:18.0
1932Glenn Cunningham, Kansas3:53.0
1933Glenn Cunningham, Kansas4:09.8
1934Bill Bonthron, Princeton4:08.9
1935Archie San Romani, Emporia St.4:19.1
1937Charles Fenske, Wisconsin4:13.9
1938Louis Zamperini, Southern Cal4:08.3
1939Louis Zamperini, Southern Cal4:13.6
1940John Munski, Missouri4:14.7
1941Leslie MacMitchell, New York U.4:10.4
1942Bob Ginn, Nebraska4:11.1
1943Don Burnham, Dartmouth4:19.1
1944Robert Hume, Michigan4:16.6
1944Ross Hume, Michigan4:16.6
1945Ross Hume, Michigan4:18.5
1946Robert Rehberg, Illinois4:15.2
1947Gerry Karver, Penn St.4:17.2
1949Don Gehrmann, Wisconsin4:09.6
1950Don Gehrmann, Wisconsin4:12.4
1951Warren Druetzler, Michigan St.4:08.8
1953Wes Santee, Kansas4:03.7
1954Bill Dellinger, Oregon4:13.8
1955Jim Bailey, Oregon4:05.6
1957Ron Delany, Villanova4:06.5
1958Ron Delany, Villanova4:03.5
1959Jim Grelle, Oregon4:03.9
1961Dyrol Burleson, Oregon4:00.5
1962Dyrol Burleson, Oregon3:59.8
1963Morgan Groth, Oregon St.4:05.3
1965Bob Day, UCLA4:01.8
1966David Patrick, Villanova4:02.1
1967Jim Ryun, Kansas4:03.5
1969Marty Liquori, Villanova3:57.7
1970Marty Liquori, Villanova3:59.9
1971Marty Liquori, Villanova3:57.6
1973Dave Wottle, Bowling Green3:57.1R
1974Paul Cummings, Brigham Young4:01.8
1975Eamonn Coghlan, Villanova4:00.06

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3,000-Meter Steeplechase

YearWinner, SchoolTime
1948Browning Ross, Villanova9:25.7
1952Bob McMullen, San Jose St.9:31.2
1956Henry Kennedy, Michigan St.9:16.5
1959John Macy, Houston9:19.1
1960Charlie Clark, San Jose St.9:02.1
1961John Lawler, Abilene Christian9:01.1
1962Pat Traynor, Villanova8:48.6
1963Vic Zwolak, Villanova9:10.1
1964Vic Zwolak, Villanova8:42.0
1965Bruce Mortenson, Oregon9:00.8
1966Bob Richards, Brigham Young8:51.6
1967Chris McCubbins, Oklahoma St.8:51.4
1968Kerry Pearce, UTEP8:50.8
1969Jim Barkley, Oregon St.8:44.4
1970Sidney Sink, Bowling Green8:40.9
1971Sidney Sink, Bowling Green8:30.9
1972Joe Lucas, Georgetown8:30.1
1973Doug Brown, Tennessee8:28.1
1974Doug Brown, Tennessee8:35.94
1975James Munyala, UTEP8:47.93
1976James Munyala, UTEP8:24.86
1977James Munyala, UTEP8:29.51
1978Henry Rono, Washington St.8:12.39R
1979Henry Rono, Washington St.8:17.92
1980Randy Jackson, Wisconsin8:22.81
1981Solomon Chebor, FDU-Teaneck8:23.34
1982Richard Tuwei, Washington St.8:42.73
1983Brian Diemer, Michigan8:26.95
1984Farley Gerber, Weber St.8:19.27
1985Peter Koech, Washington St.8:19.84
1986Julius Korir, Washington St.8:21.17
1987Dan Nelson, Oregon8:35.37
1988Karl Van Calcar, Oregon St.8:32.35
1989Tom Nohilly, Florida8:45.24
1990Mark Croghan, Ohio St.8:36.19
1991Mark Croghan, Ohio St.8:22.26
1992Marc Davis, Arizona8:36.79
1993Donovan Bergstrom, Wisconsin8:29.08
1994Jim Svenoy, UTEP8:41.22
1995Jim Svenoy, UTEP8:21.48
1996Dmitry Drozdov, Iowa St.8:32.01
1997Pascal Dobert, Wisconsin8:31.68
1998Matt Kerr, Arkansas8:36.95
1999Matt Kerr, Arkansas8:44.29
2000Tim Broe, Alabama8:39.03
2001Daniel Lincoln, Arkansas8:42.31
2002Daniel Lincoln, Arkansas8:22.34
2003Daniel Lincoln, Arkansas8:26.65
2004Jordan Desilets, E. Michigan8:42.64
2005Mircea Bogdan, Texas-El Paso8:27.29
2006Josh McAdams, Brigham Young8:34.10
2007Barnabas Kirui, Mississippi8:20.36
2008Kyle Alcorn, Arizona St.8:28.26

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5,000-Meter Run

YearWinner, SchoolTime
1936Donald Lash, Indiana14:58.5
1948Jerry Thompson, Texas15:04.5
1952Wes Santee, Kansas14:36.3
1956Bill Dellinger, Oregon14:48.5
1960Al Lawrence, Houston14:19.8
1964Bill Straub, Army14:12.3
1964Jim Murphy, Air Force14:12.3
1968Gerry Lindgren, Washington St.13:47.2
1972Steve Prefontaine, Oregon13:31.4
1976Joshua Kimeto, Washington St.13:47.84
1977Joshua Kimeto, Washington St.13:38.14
1978Rudy Chapa, Oregon13:35.29
1979Sydney Maree, Villanova13:20.63R
1980Suleiman Nyambui, UTEP13:44.43
1981Suleiman Nyambui, UTEP13:38.8
1982Suleiman Nyambui, UTEP13:54.09
1983Gadamis Shahanga, UTEP13:54.13
1984Julius Korir, Washington St.13:47.77
1985Ed Eyestone, Brigham Young13:56.72
1986Terry Brahm, Indiana13:56.64
1987Dean Crowe, Boston U.13:43.30
1988Matt Giusto, Arizona13:55.94
1989Marc Davis, Arizona14:07.88
1990John Trautmann, Georgetown14:07.47
1991Shannon Butler, Montana St.13:41.61
1992Jon Dennis, South Fla.14:02.40
1993Jon Dennis, South Fla.13:59.00
1994Brian Baker, Arkansas14:22.09
1995Martin Keino, Arizona14:36.78
1996Alan Culpepper, Colorado13:47.26
1997Mebrahtom Keflezighi, UCLA13:44.17
1998Adam Goucher, Colorado13:31.64
1999Bernard Lagat, Washington St.14:01.09
2000Brad Hauser, Stanford13:48.80
2001Jonathon Riley, Stanford13:42.51
2002David Kimani, Alabama13:59.30
2003Alistair Cragg, Arkansas13:47.87
2004Robert Cheseret, Arizona13:49.85
2005Ryan Hall, Stanford13:22.32
2006Chris Solinsky, Wisconsin14:11.71
2007Chris Solinsky, Wisconsin13:35.12
2008Robert Curtis, Villanova13:33.93

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Two-Mile Run

YearWinner, SchoolTime
1921John Romig, Penn St.9:31.0
1922Lloyd Rathbun, Iowa St.9:32.1
1923Verne Booth, Johns Hopkins9:32.2
1925John Devine, Washington St.9:32.8
1926Arnold Gillette, Montana9:40.3
1927Melvin Shimek, Marquette9:34.4
1928David Abbott, Illinois9:28.8
1929David Abbott, Illinois9:30.0
1930Harold Manning, Wichita St.9:18.1
1931Clark Chamberlain, Michigan St.9:23.0
1932Charles Shugert, Miami (Ohio)9:16.7
1933Michael Pilbrow, Grinnell9:22.8
1934Ray Crowley, Manhattan9:22.4
1935Floyd Lochner, Oklahoma9:26.8
1937Greg Rice, Notre Dame9:14.2
1938Walter Mehl, Wisconsin9:11.1
1939Greg Rice, Notre Dame9:02.6
1940Roy Fehr, Michigan St.9:18.9
1941Fred Wilt, Indiana9:14.4
1942Art Cazares, Fresno St.9:10.0
1943Jerry Thompson, Texas9:29.9
1944Francis Martin, Notre Dame9:38.4
1945Francis Martin, New York U.9:25.5
1946Francis Martin, New York U.9:38.3
1947Jerry Thompson, Texas9:22.9
1949Horace Ashenfelter, Penn St.9:03.9
1950Don McEwen, Michigan9:01.9
1951Don McEwen, Michigan9:03.2
1953Rich Ferguson, Iowa9:02.7
1954Kikuo Moriya, Wheaton (Ill.)9:22.7
1955Ken Reiser, Oregon9:04.5
1957Charles Jones, Iowa8:57.0
1958Alex Henderson, Arizona St.8:46.3R

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3-Mile Run

YearWinner, SchoolTime
1959Paul Whiteley, Emporia St.13:59.0
1961Pat Clohessy, Houston13:47.7
1962Pat Clohessy, Houston13:51.6
1963Julio Marin, Southern Cal14:24.9
1965Doug Brown, Montana13:40.2
1966Gerry Lindgren, Washington St.13:33.7
1967Gerry Lindgren, Washington St.13:47.8
1969Ole Oleson, Southern Cal13:42.0
1970Steve Prefontaine, Oregon13:22.0
1971Steve Prefontaine, Oregon13:20.1
1973Steve Prefontaine, Oregon13:05.3R
1974Paul Geis, Oregon13:38.89
1975John Ngeno, Washington St.13:22.73

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10,000-Meter Run

YearWinner, SchoolTime
1948Robert Black, Rhode Island32:13.5
1952Walt Deike, Wisconsin32:25.1
1956Selwyn Jones, Michigan St.31:15.3
1968Gerry Lindgren, Washington St.29:41.0
1972John Halberstadt, Oklahoma St.28:50.4
1976John Ngeno, Washington St.28:22.66
1977Samson Kimombwa, Washington St.28:10.27
1978Michael Musyoki, UTEP28:30.91
1979Suleiman Nyambui, UTEP28:01.30R
1980Suleiman Nyambui, UTEP29:21.85
1981Suleiman Nyambui, UTEP28:34.23
1982Suleiman Nyambui, UTEP29:03.54
1983Gadamis Shahanga, UTEP29:10.28
1984Ed Eyestone, Brigham Young28:05.30
1985Ed Eyestone, Brigham Young28:46.87
1986Keith Hanson, Marquette29:02.68
1987Joe Falcon, Arkansas29:10.66
1988John Scherer, Michigan28:50.39
1989John Scherer, Michigan29:48.95
1990Shannon Butler, Montana St.28:38.45
1991Terry Thornton, LSU28:25.92
1992Sean Dollman, Western Ky.29:49.50
1993Jonah Koech, Iowa St.28:28.67
1994Teddy Mitchell, Arkansas29:39.54
1995Godfrey Siamusiye, Arkansas28:59.60
1996Godfrey Siamusiye, Arkansas28:56.39
1997Mebrahtom Keflezighi, UCLA28:51.18
1998Brad Hauser, Stanford28:31.30
1999Nathan Nutter, Stanford29:11.96
2000Brad Hauser, Stanford30:38.57
2001Ryan Shay, Notre Dame29:05.44
2002Boaz Cheboiywo, Eastern Michigan28:32.10
2003Daniel Lincoln, Arkansas28:20.20
2004Alistair Cragg, Arkansas29:22.43
2005Robert Cheseret, Arizona28:20.11
2006Josphat Boit, Arkansas28:37.64
2007Shadrack Songok, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi28:55.83
2008Shadrack Songok, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi28:46.69

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6-Mile Run

YearWinner, SchoolTime
1963Julio Marin, Southern Cal30:32.9
1964Danny Murphy, San Jose St.29:37.8
1965Doug Brown, Montana27:59.2
1966Gerry Lindgren, Washington St.28:07.0
1967Gerry Lindgren, Washington St.28:44.0
1969Frank Shorter, Yale29:00.2
1970Bob Bertelsen, Ohio27:57.5
1971Garry Bjorklund, Minnesota27:43.1R
1973Charles Maguire, Penn St.28:19.3
1974John Ngeno, Washington St.28:14.46
1975John Ngeno, Washington St.28:20.66

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400-Meter Relay

YearWinnerTime
1976Tennessee39.16
1977Southern Cal39.56
1978Auburn39.49
1979Southern Cal39.35
1980Southern Cal39.26
1981Northwestern St.39.32
1982Houston38.53
1983Tennessee39.22
1984Georgia39.39
1985North Carolina St.39.12
1986Texas Christian38.46
1987Texas Christian38.82
1988Texas A&M38.84
1989Texas Christian38.23
1990Alabama38.87
1991Texas Christian38.88
1992LSU38.70
1993LSU38.70
1994LSU38.91
1995Texas Christian38.63
1996North Carolina39.05
1997Texas A&M38.80
1998Texas Christian38.04R
1999South Carolina38.92
2000Florida38.35
2001Texas Christian38.58
2002Louisiana St.38.48
2003Louisiana St.38.65
2004Florida39.11
2005Louisiana St.38.44
2006  
2007Florida St.38.60
2008Louisiana St.38.42

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440-Yard Relay

YearWinnerTime
1964Illinois40.1
1965San Jose St.40.5
1966UCLA39.9
1967Southern Cal38.6R
1968Southern Cal39.5
1969San Jose St.39.1
1970Southern Cal40.6
1971Southern Cal39.5
1972Southern Cal39.6
1973Memphis39.6
1974Kansas39.54
1975Southern Cal39.09

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1,600-Meter Relay

YearWinnerTime
1978Villanova3:05.09
1979LSU3:04.67
1980Tennessee3:03.94
1981Tennessee3:03.08
1982Mississippi St.3:03.49
1983Texas Christian3:02.09
1985Baylor3:00.84
1986SMU3:01.62
1987UCLA3:00.55
1988UCLA2:59.91R
1989Texas A&M3:00.91
1990Baylor3:01.86
1991Baylor3:02.52
1992Georgia Tech2:59.95
1993Ohio St.3:00.82
1994Georgia Tech3:01.75
1995Baylor3:01.57
1996Baylor3:01.25
1997Oklahoma3:01.25
1998Georgia Tech3:01.89
1999UCLA3:02.12
2000Baylor3:01.45
2001Baylor3:03.89
2002South Carolina3:02.16
2003Louisiana St.3:02.01
2004Baylor3:01.03
2005Louisiana St.2:59.59
2006Louisiana St.3:01.59
2007Baylor3:00.04
2008Baylor3:00.22

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1-Mile Relay

YearWinnerTime
1964California3:07.4
1965California3:07.5
1966UCLA3:07.5
1967Iowa3:06.8
1968Villanova3:08.6
1969UCLA3:03.4
1970UCLA3:06.1
1971UCLA3:04.4
1972UCLA3:05.4
1973UCLA3:04.3
1974UCLA3:06.63
1975Washington3:05.10
1976Arizona St.3:03.49
1977Southern Cal3:04.50
1984Oklahoma3:03.06R

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