1961 NCAA University Division cross country championships

1961 cross-country running meet of the NCAA (University Division) January 2025 1961 NCAA University Division Cross Country Championships NCAA 23rd November 27, 1961 East Lansing, MIMichigan State University Forest Akers East Golf Course 134 4 miles (6.4 km) 1960 1962 The 1961 NCAA University Division Cross Country Championships were the 23rd annual cross country meet to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiate cross country running in the United States. Held on November 27, 1961, the meet was hosted by Michigan State University at the Forest Akers East Golf Course in East Lansing, Michigan. The distance for the race was 4 miles (6.4 kilometers). All NCAA University Division members were eligible to qualify for the meet. In total, 17 teams and 134 individual runners contested this championship.1960 NCAA DI Cross Country Championships http://usa.milesplit.com/meets/177806/results/311006 MileSplit.com Mile Split US January 3, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150103180908/http://usa.milesplit.com/meets/177806/results/311006 January 3, 2015 live The team national championship was won by the Oregon State Beavers, their first. The individual championship was won by Dale Story, also from Oregon State, with a time of 19:46.84.NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_cross_country_champs_records/2013-14/DIMCC.pdf NCAA NCAA.org January 3, 2015 7–9 Men's title Distance: 4 miles (6.4 kilometers) Team Result (Top 10) Rank Team Points Oregon State 68 San José State 82 Houston 122 04 4 Kansas 124 05 5 Iowa 164 06 6 Western Michigan 165 07 7 Southern Illinois 172 08 8 Penn State 203 09 9 Michigan State 212 10 10 Air Force 244 See also NCAA Men's College Division Cross Country Championship References Category:NCAA cross country championships NCAA University Division Cross Country Championships NCAA University Division Cross Country Championships NCAA University Division Cross Country Championships Category:Sports competitions in East Lansing, Michigan Category:College track and field in Michigan Category:Michigan State University