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NCAA history

NCAA history

Caleb Silver went dashing through the snow for his first All-American honor in 2022

All-Americans

NCAA Championships history


Year Location Course Team result Highest finisher
1966* N/A N/A N/A N/A
1973 Wheaton, Ill. 29th (89-196-211-225-231) Dave Waddle, 89th
1974 Wheaton, Ill. 40th (204-224-267-281-295) Dave Waddle, 204th
1978 Rock Island, Ill. One Individual Jerry Fitzsimmons, 116th
1979 Rock Island, Ill. Credit Island One Individual Jerry Fitzsimmons, 18th
1980 Rochester, N.Y. 21st (38-46-76-121-176) Marley Wubbena, 38th (26:22)
1981 Kenosha, Wis. One individual  Mark Muyskens, 80th
1983 Newport News, Va. One individual  Pete Anderson, 38th
1994 Bethlehem, Pa. One individual  Andy Goodman, 21st (25:31)
2006 West Chester, Ohio Voice of America Park One individual  Adam Wolf, 207th (29:40)
2011 Winneconne, Wis. Lake Breeze GC One individual  Eli Horton, 52nd (24:58)
2012 Terre Haute, Ind. LaVern Gibson XC Course tie,12th (29-40-56-146-212) Eli Horton, 29th (25:02)
2013 Hanover, Ind. L.S. Ayres Complex 6th (4-11-47-87-178) Eli Horton, 4th (24:35)
2014 Mason, Ohio King's Island Golf Center 11th (28-56-62-127-154) Eli Horton, 28th (24:33)
2015 Winneconne, Wis. Lake Breeze GC 25th (22-71-143-157-163) Cole Decker, 22nd (24:53)
2016 Louisville, Ky. E.P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park One Individual Mark Fairley, 61st (25:12)
2017 Elsah, Ill. Principia North Farm Course Two Individuals Mark Fairley, 28th (24:48)
2021 Louisville, Ky. E.P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park Two individuals Caleb Silver, 89th (24:44)
2022 East Lansing, Mich. Forest Akers Golf Course Two individuals Caleb Silver, 25th (25:29)
2023 Carlisle, Pa. Big Spring High School 15th (7-24-100-179-220-243-260) Caleb Silver, 7th (24:35)
2024 Terre Haute, Ind. LaVern Gibson XC Course One individual Derek Webster, 202nd (25:48)
NOTE: The national title race has been on an 8,000-meter course since 1994. Prior to that, it was a 5-mile long course.

*1966 results are incomplete