DI National Cross Country Coaches’ Poll: 2012 Week 6
NEW ORLEANS – In the timeline of the 2012 NCAA Division I cross country season, 32 conference championships were contested over the previous four days and now many of those teams turn their attention to NCAA Regional Championships that will take place on Friday, November 9. The latest national coaches’ poll of the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) reflects the results of the multitude of conference meets. Oklahoma State’s men and Florida State’s women are the still the No. 1 teams in the nation.
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Men’s Cross Country National Coaches’ Poll |
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2012 Week #6 — October 30 |
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| next poll: November 13 (next week off) | ||||||
| Rank | Institution (FPV) | Points | Region | Conference | Cross Country Coach (Yr*) |
Last Week
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| 1 | Oklahoma State (8) | 356 | Midwest | Big 12 | Dave Smith (7th) |
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| 2 | Colorado (4) | 350 | Mountain | Pac-12 | Mark Wetmore (18th) |
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| 3 | Stanford | 322 | West | Pac-12 | Chris Miltenberg (1st) |
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| 4 | Iona | 318 | Northeast | Metro Atlantic | Ricardo Santos (5th) |
4
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| 5 | Texas | 297 | South Central | Big 12 | John Hayes (6th) |
7
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| 6 | Wisconsin | 296 | Great Lakes | Big Ten | Mick Byrne (5th) |
20
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| 7 | BYU | 283 | Mountain | West Coast | Ed Eyestone (13th) |
5
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| 8 | Oklahoma | 277 | Midwest | Big 12 | Martin Smith (8th) |
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| 9 | Portland | 272 | West | West Coast | Rob Conner (23rd) |
17
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| 10 | Arkansas | 247 | South Central | SEC | Chris Bucknam (5th) |
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| 11 | Oregon | 226 | West | Pac-12 | Robert Johnson (1st) |
8
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| 12 | Michigan | 208 | Great Lakes | Big Ten | Alex Gibby (3rd) |
11
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| 13 | Princeton | 207 | Mid-Atlantic | Ivy | Jason Vigilante (1st) |
23
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| 14 | Syracuse | 200 | Northeast | Big East | Chris Fox (8th) |
16
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| 15 | Eastern Kentucky | 197 | Southeast | Ohio Valley | Rick Erdmann (34th) |
13
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| 16 | New Mexico | 188 | Mountain | Mountain West | Joe Franklin (6th) |
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| 17 | Virginia Tech | 157 | Southeast | ACC | Ben Thomas (12th) |
21
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| 18 | Northern Arizona | 136 | Mountain | Big Sky | Eric Heins (6th) |
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| 19 | Tulsa | 128 | Midwest | Conference USA | Steve Gulley (11th) |
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| 20 | Indiana | 113 | Great Lakes | Big Ten | Ron Helmer (6th) |
24
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| 21 | Virginia | 101 | Southeast | ACC | Peter Watson (1st) |
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| 22 | Columbia | 97 | Northeast | Ivy | Willy Wood (19th) |
10
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| 23 | Florida State | 95 | South | ACC | Bob Braman (13th) |
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| 24 | Georgetown | 92 | Mid-Atlantic | Big East | Patrick Henner (14th) |
27
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| 25 | Arizona State | 76 | West | Pac-12 | Louie Quintana (12th) |
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| 26 | Georgia | 70 | South | SEC | Patrick Cunniff (1st) |
28
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| 27 | UCLA | 63 | West | Pac-12 | Mike Maynard (4th) |
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| 28 | Notre Dame | 44 | Great Lakes | Big East | Joe Piane (38th) |
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| 29 | Texas A&M | 32 | South Central | SEC | Pat Henry (9th) |
29
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| 29 | Kansas | 32 | Midwest | Big 12 | Stanley Redwine (13th) |
30
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| Others Receiving Votes: Illinois 24, Missouri 23, Washington 22, NC State 13, Iowa State 9, Villanova 5, Providence 4, Dartmouth 1. | ||||||
| Dropped Out: No. 18 Duke, No. 25 Villanova, No. 25 Iowa State | ||||||
| compiled by Don Kopriva | ||||||
| (* year as effective coach of that team in men’s cross country) | ||||||
USTFCCCA NCAA Division I |
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Women’s Cross Country National Coaches’ Poll |
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2012 Week #6 — October 30 |
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| next poll: November 13 (next week off) | ||||||
| Rank | Institution (FPV) | Points | Region | Conference | Cross Country Coach (Yr*) |
Last Week
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| 1 | Florida State (9) | 356 | South | ACC | Karen Harvey (6th) |
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| 2 | Iowa State (1) | 345 | Midwest | Big 12 | Corey Ihmels (6th) |
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| 3 | Oregon (2) | 343 | West | Pac-12 | Robert Johnson (1st) |
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| 4 | Arizona | 319 | West | Pac-12 | James Li (11th) |
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| 5 | Stanford | 310 | West | Pac-12 | Chris Miltenberg (1st) |
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| 6 | Michigan | 292 | Great Lakes | Big Ten | Mike McGuire (21st) |
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| 7 | Washington | 284 | West | Pac-12 | Greg Metcalf (11th) |
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| 8 | Cornell | 282 | Northeast | Ivy | Artie Smith (14th) |
7
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| 9 | Georgetown | 273 | Mid-Atlantic | Big East | Michael Smith (1st) |
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| 10 | Duke | 239 | Southeast | ACC | Kevin Jermyn (9th) |
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| 11 | Michigan State | 226 | Great Lakes | Big Ten | Walt Drenth (9th) |
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| 12 | Arkansas | 197 | South Central | SEC | Lance Harter (23rd) |
12
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| 13 | Weber State | 196 | Mountain | Big Sky | Paul Pilkington (6th) |
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| 14 | Florida | 194 | South | SEC | Mike Holloway (6th) |
30
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| 15 | Penn State | 186 | Mid-Atlantic | Big Ten | Beth Alford-Sullivan (14th) |
13
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| 16 | Connecticut | 179 | Northeast | Big East | Andrea Grove-McDonough (4th) |
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| 17 | New Mexico | 172 | Mountain | Mountain West | Joe Franklin (6th) |
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| 18 | Toledo | 146 | Great Lakes | Mid-American | Kevin Hadsell (15th) |
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| 19 | William and Mary | 134 | Southeast | Colonial | Jill Miller (1st) |
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| 20 | Providence | 128 | Northeast | Big East | Ray Treacy (29th) |
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| 21 | Oklahoma State | 112 | Midwest | Big 12 | Dave Smith (4th) |
27
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| 22 | Texas | 111 | South Central | Big 12 | Steve Sisson (7th) |
14
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| 23 | Notre Dame | 107 | Great Lakes | Big East | Tim Connelly (25th) |
19
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| 24 | Colorado | 95 | Mountain | Pac-12 | Mark Wetmore (18th) |
21
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| 25 | Villanova | 91 | Mid-Atlantic | Big East | Gina Procaccio (13th) |
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| 26 | San Francisco | 84 | West | West Coast | Helen Lehman-Winters (10th) |
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| 27 | Boston College | 55 | Northeast | ACC | Randy Thomas (21st) |
26
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| 28 | Minnesota | 39 | Midwest | Big Ten | Gary Wilson (28th) |
25
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| 29 | UCLA | 38 | West | Pac-12 | Mike Maynard (1st) |
24
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| 30 | NC State | 16 | Southeast | ACC | Laurie Henes (7th) |
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| Others Receiving Votes: Princeton 13, Vanderbilt 11, Butler 2, SMU 2, UC Davis 1, Syracuse 1. | ||||||
| Dropped Out: No. 22 Yale, No. 28 Vanderbilt | ||||||
| compiled by Jesse Rosen | ||||||
| (* year as effective coach of that team in women’s cross country) | ||||||
