Past Men's Cross Country Champions

Year Team Champion, Points Individual Champion Championship Location
1963 Idaho, 49 Doug Brown, Montana, 20:24.5 (1) Moscow, Idaho
1964 Idaho State, 30 Art Scott, Idaho State, 19:26.9 (2) Ogden, Utah
1965 Idaho, 50 Doug Brown, Montana, 20:31.9 (3) Spokane, Wash.
1966 Idaho State, 38 Doug Brown, Montana, 19:44.8 (1) Bozeman, Mont.
1967 Montana, 29 Fred Friesz, Montana, 20:06.6 (1) Missoula, Mont.
1968 Idaho State, 36 Wade Jacobson, Montana, 20:02.0 (1) Pocatello, Idaho
1969 Montana, 28 Wade Jacobson, Montana, 20:46.0 (1) Moscow, Idaho
1970 Montana, 38 Rich Sliney, Northern Arizona, 26:09.0 (4) Bozeman, Mont.
1971 Montana/Northern Arizona, 40 Rich Sliney, Northern Arizona, 25:59.0 (4) Pocatello, Idaho
1972 Montana, 48 Rich Sliney, Northern Arizona, 25:19.0 (4) Flagstaff, Ariz.
1973 Boise State/Weber State, 47 Bob Walker, Boise State, 24:57.0 (4) Missoula, Mont.
1974 Montana, 45 Doug Darko, Montana, 25:28.5 (4) Ogden, Utah
1975 Montana, 46 Dean Erhard, Montana, 25:43.0 (4) Moscow, Idaho
1976 Boise State, 30 Dean Erhard, Montana, 24:34.0 (4) Boise, Idaho
1977 Weber State, 29 Jorge Ruiz, Weber State, 30:56.0 (5) Salt Lake City, Utah
1978 Northern Arizona, 28 Art Menchaca, Northern Arizona, 31:24.0 (5) Kaysville, Utah
1979 Nevada, 39 Jairo Correa, Nevada, 31:08.8 (5) Midway, Utah
1980 Nevada, 46 Joaquin Leano, Nevada, 29:24.2 (5) Eagle, Idaho
1981 Idaho State, 49 Steve Bishop, Montana State, 30:47.0 (5) Pocatello, Idaho
1982 Idaho State, 25 Derrick May, Nevada, 30:15.3 (5) Salt Lake City, Utah
1983 Nevada, 32 Derrick May, Nevada, 31:13.7 (5) Eden, Utah
1984 Northern Arizona, 56 Larry Chumley, Northern Arizona, 29:29.6 (5) American Fork, Utah
1985 Montana, 40 Mark Souza, Northern Arizona, 29:42.2 (5) Boise, Idaho
1986 Northern Arizona, 27 Frank Horn, Montana, 30:17.3 (5) Salt Lake City, Utah
1987 Northern Arizona, 39 Kris Cary, Weber State, 31:14 (5) Salt Lake City, Utah
1988 Northern Arizona, 15 Bo Reed, Northern Arizona, 30:08 (5) Salt Lake City, Utah
1989 Weber State, 54 Shannon Butler, Montana State, 30:27 (5) Salt Lake City, Utah
1990 Weber State, 35 Shannon Butler, Montana State, 29:49 (5) Salt Lake City, Utah
1991 Weber State, 34 Kim White, Northern Arizona, 30:26 (5) Salt Lake City, Utah
1992 Northern Arizona, 44 Chris Jones, Weber State, 30:25 (5) Salt Lake City, Utah
1993 Montana State, 34 Thomas Roorda, Boise State, 30:49.80 (5) Salt Lake City, Utah
1994 Northern Arizona, 32 Chris Jones, Weber State, 30:26.58 (5) Salt Lake City, Utah
1995 Northern Arizona, 30 Tim Martin, Northern Arizona, 30:07.3 (5) Salt Lake City, Utah
1996 Northern Arizona, 20 John Howell, Northern Arizona, 24:53.39 (6) Riverdale, Utah
1997 Weber State, 39 Miguel Galeana, Montana State, 25:09 (6) Rocklin, Calif.
1998 Northern Arizona, 38 Billy Herman, Northern Arizona, 24:23.32 (6) Missoula, Mont.
1999 Northern Arizona, 39 Jesse Barnes, Montana, 24:20.40 (6) Portland, Ore.
2000 Northern Arizona, 31 Kevin Koeper, Northern Arizona, 24:23.86 (6) Riverside, Calif.
2001 Northern Arizona, 25 Henrik Ahnstrom, Northern Arizona, 24:56 (6) Cheney, Wash.
2002 Montana State, 41 Casey Jermyn, Montana State, 24:53.6 (6) Pocatello, Idaho
2003 Northern Arizona, 25 Travis Laird, Northern Arizona, 25:24 (6) Flagstaff, Ariz.
2004 Northern Arizona, 40 Nate Long, Weber State, 24:15 (4) Bozeman, Mont.
2005 Northern Arizona, 43 Jon Cardenas, Northern Arizona, 25:07.5 (4) Ogden, Utah
2006 Weber State, 32 Lopez Lomong, Northern Arizona, 23:27.1 (6) Sacramento, Calif.
2007 Northern Arizona, 22 Lopez Lomong, Northern Arizona, 23:51.2 (6) Missoula, Mont.
2008 Northern Arizona, 19 David McNeill, Northern Arizona, 22:20.0 (6) Portland, Ore.
2009 Northern Arizona, 19 David McNeill, Northern Arizona, 24:35.76 (6) Greeley, Colo.
2010 Northern Arizona, 27 David McNeill, Northern Arizona, 21:28.07 (6) Cheney, Wash.
2011 Northern Arizona, 26 Diego Estrada, Northern Arizona, 24:15.43 (6) Pocatello, Idaho
2012 Northern Arizona, 24 Brian Shrader, Northern Arizona, 24:55.9 (6) Flagstaff, Ariz.
2013 Northern Arizona, 25 Matt McElroy, Northern Arizona, 24:32.1 (6) Bozeman, Mont.
2014 Northern Arizona, 24 Futsum Zienasellassie, Northern Arizona, 24:07.80 (6) Grand Forks, N.D.
2015 Southern Utah, 26 Hayden Hawks, Southern Utah, 24:56.6 (6) Cedar City, Utah
2016 Northern Arizona, 15 Futsum Zienasellassie, Northern Arizona, 23:58 (6) Moscow, Idaho
2017 Northern Arizona, 24 Tyler Day, Northern Arizona, 23:21.0 (6) Ogden, Utah
2018   Northern Arizona, 21 Matt Baxter, Northern Arizona, 22:46.0 (6) Sacramento, Calif.
2019 Northern Arizona, 24 Drew Bosley, Northern Arizona, 26:50.8 (6) Greeley, Colo.
2020* Southern Utah, 35 Abdihamid Nur, Northern Arizona, 23:55.6 (6) Ogden, Utah
2021 Northern Arizona, 30 Drew Bosley, Northern Arizona, 23:15.6 (6) Hillsboro, Ore. 
2022 Northern Arizona, 19     Nico Young, Northern Arizona, 22:31.5 (6) Cheney, Wash.
2023 Northern Arizona, 20 Nico Young, Northern Arizona, 22:49.8 (6) Missoula, Mont.
2024 Northern Arizona, 25 David Mullarkey, Northern Arizona, 23:06.6 (6) Pocatello, Idaho
2025 Northern Arizona, 20 Colin Sahlman, Northern Arizona, 23:41.30 (6) Bozeman, Mont. 

(1) Four Miles; (2) 3.95 Miles; (3) 4.3 Miles; (4) Five Miles; (5) 10,000 Meters; (6) 8,000 Meters
* - Championship Held During Spring 2021 Due to COVID-19 Concerns