1970 NCAA University Division Outdoor Track and Field Championships
| 1970 NCAA University Division Outdoor Track and Field Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city |
 Des Moines, Iowa |
| Date(s) | June 16−18, 1970 |
| Main stadium |
Drake Stadium Drake University |
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← 1969 1971 → | |
The 1970 NCAA University Division Outdoor Track and Field Championships were contested June 16−18 at the 48th annual NCAA-sanctioned track meet to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate University Division outdoor track and field events in the United States.
This year's outdoor meet was hosted by Drake University at Drake Stadium (the same location as the eponymous Drake Relays) in Des Moines, Iowa.[1]
BYU, Kansas, and Oregon finished tied atop the team standings, with 35 points each. All three were declared co-champions; it was the Cougars' first title, the Jayhawks' third, and the Ducks' fourth.
Program changes
- The decathlon was contested at the NCAA championships for the first time this year.
Results summary
Team standings
- Note: Top 10 only
- (H) = Hosts
- Full results[2]
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
 |
BYU Kansas Oregon | 35 |
 |
Washington State | 31 |
 |
Oregon State | 30 |
| 4 | UTEP | 28 |
| 5 | UCLA | 27 |
| 6 | Villanova | 26 |
| 7 | USC | 22 |
| 8 | Bowling Green State California | 18 |
| 9 | San Diego State | 17 |
| 10 | Tennessee | 16 |
Individual event champions
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 meter dash | ||||||
| 200 meter dash | ||||||
| 400 meter dash | ||||||
| 800 meter run | ||||||
| 1,500 meter run | ||||||
| 3,000 meter steeplechase | ||||||
| 5,000 meter run | ||||||
| 10,000 meter run | ||||||
References
- ↑ "NCAA Division I Men's Track and Field Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
- ↑ "1970 NCAA Track and Field Championship Results". USTFCCCA InfoZone: Single-Meet Report. USTFCCCA. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
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