Oklahoma State University Athletics
OSU 17th In Learfield Directors’ Cup Standings
March 24, 2016 | General
CLEVELAND — In the first set of winter Learfield Directors' Cup standings for Division I athletics, Oklahoma State found its way into the top 20, coming in at No. 17.
Bolstered by the Cowboy wrestling squad's runner-up showing at the NCAA Championship, OSU currently stands at 388.75 points. The Cowboys earned 90 points for their second-place finish, while the OSU men's and women's track and field programs combined to add 115.75 points to the school's total.
UCLA came in just ahead of OSU with 389.50 points, while Texas was the lone Big 12 school ahead of OSU in the standings. UT checked in at No. 15 with 391 points.
The Learfield Directors' Cup was developed as a joint effort between the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) and USA Today. Points are awarded based on each institution's finish in up to 20 sports in Division I – 10 men's and 10 women's; and 12 sports in the NAIA – six women's and six men's.
The next Division I winter standings will be released Thursday, April 7.
Standings published midseason are unofficial. Official standings will be published upon the completion of the spring season. Complete standings and the scoring structure can be found on NACDA's website at www.directorscup.org.
Bolstered by the Cowboy wrestling squad's runner-up showing at the NCAA Championship, OSU currently stands at 388.75 points. The Cowboys earned 90 points for their second-place finish, while the OSU men's and women's track and field programs combined to add 115.75 points to the school's total.
UCLA came in just ahead of OSU with 389.50 points, while Texas was the lone Big 12 school ahead of OSU in the standings. UT checked in at No. 15 with 391 points.
The Learfield Directors' Cup was developed as a joint effort between the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) and USA Today. Points are awarded based on each institution's finish in up to 20 sports in Division I – 10 men's and 10 women's; and 12 sports in the NAIA – six women's and six men's.
The next Division I winter standings will be released Thursday, April 7.
Standings published midseason are unofficial. Official standings will be published upon the completion of the spring season. Complete standings and the scoring structure can be found on NACDA's website at www.directorscup.org.
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