1981 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships

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1981 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
DatesJune 2−6, 1981
Host cityLouisiana Baton Rouge, Louisiana
VenueBernie Moore Track Stadium
Louisiana State University
1980
1982

The 1981 NCAA Men's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships were contested June 2−6 at the 59th annual NCAA-sanctioned track meet to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate Division I outdoor track and field events in the United States.

This was the final meet before the introduction of women's events at the 1982 championship

This year's meet was contested at Bernie Moore Track Stadium at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This was the Tigers' second time hosting the event and the first since 1973.[1][2]

UTEP finished atop the team standings for the fourth consecutive year and, therefore, claimed their fifth national title.

Team result[edit]

  • Note: Top 10 only
  • (H) = Hosts
Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) UTEP 70
2nd place, silver medalist(s) SMU 57
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tennessee 50
4 Arizona State 36
5 UCLA 30
6 BYU 28
7 Houston 24
8 Iowa State 20
9 Indiana 18
10 California 1712

References[edit]

  1. ^ "NCAA Division I Men's Track and Field Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  2. ^ "1981 NCAA Track and Field Championship Results". USTFCCCA InfoZone: Single-Meet Report. USTFCCCA. Archived from the original on September 13, 2015. Retrieved June 29, 2016.