2023 NCAA DI Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Rating Index – Week 1

NEW ORLEANS – And they’re off!

Here is the debut edition of the NCAA DI Men’s Outdoor Track & Field National Rating Index for the 2023 season, as released on Monday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). Only marks from the current campaign are being used, so this is a truly objective look at the season at hand.

NCAA Division I — Men's Outdoor Track & Field
This Week's National Top Five
Minnesota
LSU
California
Harvard
Texas A&M
1
Minnesota
2
LSU
3
California
4
Harvard
5
Texas A&M
All TFRI Reports

No. 1 Minnesota

  • National leaders: Kion Benjamin, 100 meters (10.13); Devin Augustine, 200 meters (20.49); Matthew Wilkinson, steeplechase (8:29.35); Isaiah Schafer, shot put (19.79m/64-11¼) 
  • National top-5 marks: 6
  • National top-10 marks: 9

No. 2 LSU

  • National leaders: Da’Marcus Fleming, 200 meters (10.13); 4×100 relay (38.91)
  • National top-5 marks: 5
  • National top-10 marks: 7

No. 3 California

    • National leaders: 0
    • National top-5 marks: 2
    • National top-10 marks: 5

No. 4 Harvard

  • National leaders: 0
  • National top-5 marks: 2
  • National top-10 marks: 5

No. 5 Texas A&M

  • National leaders: Connor Schulman, 110-meter hurdles (13.64)
  • National top-5 marks: 2
  • National top-10 marks: 5

Here are the rest of the top-10 teams in Week 1: No. 6 Virginia, No. 7 Texas Tech, No. 8 Kentucky, No. 9 Long Beach State and No. 10 Texas.

Mark your calendars for June 7-10, because that’s when the 2023 NCAA DI Outdoor Track & Field Championships will be held at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin, Texas.

NCAA Division I
Men's Outdoor Track & Field
USTFCCCA National TFRI: Track & Field Rating Index

2023 Week #1 - March 27th

Top 25 Teams
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National
Rank
 TeamPointsConferenceRegionCHANGE
1minnesotaMINNESOTA295.77Big Ten (2)Midwest▲17
(LW: 18)
2lsuLSU209.28SEC (2)South Central▲4
(LW: 6)
3californiaCALIFORNIA139.38Pac-12 (4)West▲15
(LW: 18)
4harvardHARVARD137.77Ivy League (1)NortheastNR
5texas-amTEXAS A&M137.32SEC (5)South Central▲20
(LW: 25)
6virginiaVIRGINIA134.52ACC (3)Southeast▲8
(LW: 14)
7texas-techTEXAS TECH132.00Big 12 (1)Mountain▲2
(LW: 9)
8kentuckyKENTUCKY129.79SEC (10)Southeast▲28
(LW: 36)
9long-beach-stateLONG BEACH STATE125.70Big West (2)WestNR
10texasTEXAS122.85Big 12 (2)South Central▼8
(LW: 2)
11uclaUCLA119.84Pac-12 (8)WestNR
12arizonaARIZONA115.94Pac-12 (5)WestNR
13houstonHOUSTON111.21American (2)South Central▲5
(LW: 18)
14florida-stateFLORIDA STATE109.88ACC (2)South▼10
(LW: 4)
15iowaIOWA107.29Big Ten (3)Midwest▲24
(LW: 39)
16mississippi-stateMISSISSIPPI STATE103.90SEC (11)South▲14
(LW: 30)
17notre-dameNOTRE DAME100.31ACC (9)Great Lakes▲13
(LW: 30)
18arizona-stateARIZONA STATE98.74Pac-12 (7)West▼3
(LW: 15)
19clemsonCLEMSON98.43ACC (1)Southeast▲17
(LW: 36)
20baylorBAYLOR96.69Big 12 (7)South Central▼2
(LW: 18)
21south-carolinaSOUTH CAROLINA96.45SEC (12)SoutheastNR
22north-dakota-stateNORTH DAKOTA STATE91.98Summit League (1)MidwestNR
23tcuTCU91.66Big 12 (9)South Central▼7
(LW: 16)
24dukeDUKE87.31ACC (8)SoutheastNR
25northern-arizonaNORTHERN ARIZONA82.93Big Sky (1)Mountain▼2
(LW: 23)


Week-by-Week Ranking

Only showing those with a season-best ranking in the top 25.
TeamWeek #1Week #2Week #3Week #4Week #5Week #6Week #7Week #8Week #9Week #10
Arkansas19311121111
Texas Tech7442212222
Georgia4632910121616433
Florida101335633344
LSU2559566875
Nebraska27614101514666
Stanford8410141515171716157
Washington3028281111101011108
Alabama45774444559
Tennessee636833557810
Arizona State18243229291313212011
Texas101189121210912
Florida State14394026141111141413
BYU2722689891114
Southern California62161518191919121215
Oklahoma51566250453536201716
Wisconsin647012171415152317
Arizona12442521242525292818
Clemson198117777131319
Texas A&M5363944424955383420
Oklahoma State524332282829262521
Kansas103172417182121191822
Baylor20182020222927282623
Minnesota1111222232223222224
Louisville186151716161818171625
Harvard4201831212322272426
Virginia691323273030232127
Houston13141927303131242728
Kentucky8132233333435313029
Iowa151210131389181930
Auburn32293324252624253232
Mississippi State16252728312728373334
Miami (Fla.)67542335353637353535
California3342119202020302936
Ohio State40232934363838454338
Ole Miss34263036262426323641
UCLA11212625323332404044
Duke24414141444851615646
Penn State74221645515150504747
South Carolina21303538343739474453
Northern Arizona25333430373233363758
North Dakota State22466072717477818362
Notre Dame1788991301298990757471
TCU23475149535860626491
Long Beach State94864103115121131124123116

USTFCCCA NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field

2023 Rankings Calendar
Weeks National TFRIRegional TFRIConference TFRI#EventSquad KEY DATES
Week 1Mon 3/27
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Mon 3/27
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Week 2Mon 4/3
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Mon 4/3
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Mon 4/3
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Week 3Mon 4/10
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Week 4Mon 4/17
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Week 5Mon 4/24
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Week 6Mon 5/1
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Week 7Mon 5/8
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Week 8Mon 5/15
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Week 9Mon 5/22
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Week 10Tue 5/30
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FINAL ResultsSat 6/10
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