Oregon men top final cross country poll

November 18, 2008

Oregon, Oklahoma State and Stanford held on to the top three spots in the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association’s final men’s poll of the 2008 season, released Tuesday.

Wisconsin moved up from sixth to No. 4.

The NCAA Championships are set for next Monday (Nov. 24) at Terre Haute, Ind.

 The Men’s Division I Cross Country National Poll:
Ranking Team (first place votes) Region-Finish

Totals

Previous

1 Oregon - (9) West-1

357

1

2 Oklahoma State - (3) Midwest-1

345

2

3 Stanford West-2

330

3

4 Wisconsin Great Lakes-1

317

6

5 Alabama South-1

299

5

6 Portland West-3

289

4

7 Iona College Northeast-1

287

8

8 Georgetown Mid-Atlantic-1

277

9–tie

9 Michigan Great Lakes-2

262

9–tie

10 Colorado Mountain-1

256

16

11 Northern Arizona Mountain-2

234

7

12 Minnesota Midwest-2

227

14

13 Auburn South-2

225

12

14 William & Mary Southeast-1

203

17

15 Virginia Southeast-2

188

13

16 BYU Mountain-3

174

11

17 Tulsa Midwest-3

161

15

18 California West-4

144

20

19 Texas A&M South Central-1

131

22

20 Florida State South-3

114

25

21 Washington West-5

104

23

22 Iowa State Midwest-4

88

21

23 North Carolina State Southeast-3

83

18

24 Arkansas South Central-2

80

24

25 Butler Great Lakes-3

76

NR

26 Penn State Mid-Atlantic-2

74

29

27 UCLA West-6

61

26

28 Providence Northeast-2

54

NR

29 Notre Dame Great Lakes-4

48

27

30 Cal Poly West-7

46

19

ORV: Villanova (28), Indiana (6), Princeton (5), New Mexico (4), Michigan State (2), and Florida (1).

Dropped Out: No. 28 Indiana, and No. 30 UTEP.

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