1949 NCAA Track and Field Championships

The 1949 NCAA Track and Field Championships were contested at the 28th annual NCAA-hosted track meet to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiate track and field events in the United States. This year's meet was hosted by the University of Southern California at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles.[1]

1949 NCAA Track and Field Championships
DatesJune 1949
Host cityCalifornia Los Angeles, California
VenueLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
← 1948
1950 →

Hosts USC claimed the team national championship, their thirteenth title (and first since winning nine consecutive titles between 1935 and 1943).

Team Result
  • Note: Top 10 only
  • (H) = Hosts
Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) Southern California (H) 552⁄5
2nd place, silver medalist(s) UCLA 31
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Stanford 30
4 Michigan State 26
5 Penn State 25
6 Seton Hall 23
7 Wisconsin
Yale		 22
8 Ohio State 16
9 Brown
Cornell
Missouri
San Diego
Tulane		 10
10 Santa Barbara College 9

See also

References
  1. "NCAA Division I Men's Track and Field Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved May 19, 2016.
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