The 1974 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships were contested March 8−9, 1974 at Cobo Arena in Detroit, Michigan at the 10th annual NCAA-sanctioned track meet to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate indoor track and field events in the United States.[1]
| 1974 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | March 8−9, 1974 |
| Host city |  Detroit, Michigan |
| Venue | Cobo Arena |
← 1973 1975 → | |
UTEP topped the team standings, the Miners' first indoor team title.
Qualification edit
Unlike other NCAA-sponsored sports, there were not separate NCAA Division I, Division II, and Division III championships for indoor track and field until 1985. As such, all athletes and programs from all three divisions were eligible to compete.
Team standings edit
- Note: Top 10 only
- Scoring: 6 points for a 1st-place finish, 4 points for 2nd, 3 points for 3rd, 2 points for 4th, and 1 point for 5th
- (DC) = Defending Champions
- Full results[2]
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
|
UTEP | 19 |
|
Colorado | 18 |
|
South Carolina | 12 |
| 4 | Oregon State Seton Hall |
10 |
| 6 | Illinois | 9 |
| 7 | Eastern Michigan Florida State |
8 |
| 9 | Alabama Kansas State Penn Tennessee Villanova |
7 |
| 32 | Manhattan (DC) | 4 |
References edit
- ^ "NCAA Division I Men's Indoor Track and Field Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved January 23, 2017.
- ^ "1974 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championship Results" (PDF). USA Track and Field. USTFCCCA. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 2, 2017. Retrieved January 23, 2017.