Teams selected: 1 Wisconsin 2 Notre Dame 3 Georgetown 4 Villanova 5 Oklahoma State 6 Iowa State 7 New Mexico 8 Colorado 9 Harvard 10 Syracuse 11 Alabama 12 Florida 13 Arkansas 14 Tulane 15 Wake Forest 16 Virginia Tech 17 Oregon 18 Stanford 19 BYU 20 Arizona 21 Northern Arizona 22 Michigan State 23 Washington 24 Minnesota 25 Eastern Kentucky 26 Gonzaga 27 Washington St. 28 Tennessee 29 Furman 30 Butler 31 Michigan 32 Princeton Automatically selected: 1: Wisconsin (#1 Great Lakes) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) BYU; (Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite - MEN'S 8K CHAMPIONSHIP Team) Arizona, Michigan, Minnesota, Furman, Middle Tennessee, Gonzaga; (John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team) BYU, Washington, Washington St., Michigan State, Northern Arizona, Utah Valley; 2: Notre Dame (#2 Great Lakes) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining 3: Georgetown (#1 Mid-Atlantic) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) BYU; 4: Villanova (#2 Mid-Atlantic) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining 5: Oklahoma State (#1 Midwest) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining 6: Iowa State (#2 Midwest) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) BYU, Eastern Kentucky, Tennessee, Northern Arizona, Minnesota, Michigan State, Furman, Princeton, Butler; (Big 12 Cross Country Championships - Men's 8k Team) BYU; 7: New Mexico (#1 Mountain) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining 8: Colorado (#2 Mountain) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining 9: Harvard (#1 Northeast) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) BYU; (John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team) BYU, Washington, Washington St., Michigan State, Northern Arizona, Utah Valley, Butler; 10: Syracuse (#2 Northeast) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining 11: Alabama (#1 South) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining 12: Florida (#2 South) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) BYU; (John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team) BYU; 13: Arkansas (#1 South Central) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) BYU; 14: Tulane (#2 South Central) is selected, has losses to (Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Men's Blue 8k Team) Wichita State, North Carolina, Arizona, Cornell, Toledo, Duke, CBU; (Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite - MEN'S 8K CHAMPIONSHIP Team) Arizona, Michigan, Minnesota, Furman; 15: Wake Forest (#1 Southeast) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) BYU; 16: Virginia Tech (#2 Southeast) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining 17: Oregon (#1 West) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining 18: Stanford (#2 West) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) BYU; (John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team) BYU, Washington; Teams under consideration by points: 13 BYU 3 Minnesota, Michigan State, Northern Arizona, Furman, Arizona, Washington 2 Butler 1 Eastern Kentucky, Princeton, Tennessee, Cornell 0 Tulsa, Stephen F. Austin, Texas A&M, Pittsburgh, Ole Miss, Iona Others with points: Utah Valley (2), Michigan (2), Washington St. (2), Gonzaga (1), CBU (1), Toledo (1), Middle Tennessee (1), Wichita State (1), North Carolina (1), Duke (1) 19: BYU (#3 Mountain) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining Teams under consideration by points: 3 Minnesota, Michigan State, Northern Arizona, Furman, Arizona, Washington 2 Butler 1 Eastern Kentucky, Princeton, Tennessee, Cornell 0 Tulsa, Stephen F. Austin, Texas A&M, Air Force, Pittsburgh, Ole Miss, Iona Others with points: Michigan (2), Utah Valley (2), Washington St. (2), Duke (1), Gonzaga (1), CBU (1), Toledo (1), Middle Tennessee (1), Wichita State (1), North Carolina (1) Breaking ties between Minnesota, Michigan State, Northern Arizona, Furman, Arizona, Washington using head-to-head Minnesota loses head-to-head vs Michigan State (most recent matchup), is not selected (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team, Big Ten Cross Country Championships - Men's 8k Team) Minnesota loses head-to-head vs Northern Arizona, is not selected (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Furman loses head-to-head vs Minnesota, is not selected (Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite - MEN'S 8K CHAMPIONSHIP Team, Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Minnesota loses head-to-head vs Arizona, is not selected (Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite - MEN'S 8K CHAMPIONSHIP Team) Washington loses head-to-head vs Minnesota, is not selected (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team, Big Ten Cross Country Championships - Men's 8k Team) Michigan State loses head-to-head vs Northern Arizona (most recent matchup), is not selected (John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team, Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Furman loses head-to-head vs Michigan State, is not selected (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) No head-to-head tiebreaker for Michigan State and Arizona Washington loses head-to-head vs Michigan State, is not selected (John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team, Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team, Big Ten Cross Country Championships - Men's 8k Team) Furman loses head-to-head vs Northern Arizona, is not selected (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) No head-to-head tiebreaker for Northern Arizona and Arizona Washington loses head-to-head vs Northern Arizona (most recent matchup), is not selected (John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team, Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Furman loses head-to-head vs Arizona, is not selected (Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite - MEN'S 8K CHAMPIONSHIP Team) Washington loses head-to-head vs Furman, is not selected (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Washington loses head-to-head vs Arizona, is not selected (West) Breaking ties between Northern Arizona, Arizona using common opponents At John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team: Northern Arizona beat (8 of 12): Utah Valley, Wisconsin, Utah State, CBU, Toledo, Portland, Purdue, Indiana Northern Arizona lost to: BYU, Washington, Stanford, Washington St. Northern Arizona cumulative wins / opponents: 8/12 = 0.6666666666666666 At 2026 Big Sky Conference Cross Country Championships - Men 8K Run Team: Northern Arizona beat (3 of 3): Montana State, Southern Utah, Utah Tech Northern Arizona lost to: Northern Arizona cumulative wins / opponents: 11/15 = 0.7333333333333333 At Big 12 Cross Country Championships - Men's 8k Team: Arizona beat (1 of 4): Texas Tech Arizona lost to: Colorado, BYU, Iowa State Arizona cumulative wins / opponents: 1/4 = 0.25 At Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Men's Blue 8k Team: Arizona beat (11 of 11): Toledo, CBU, Montana State, Utah State, Purdue, Wyoming, Utah Valley, Indiana, Colorado St., Southern Utah, Utah Tech Arizona lost to: Arizona cumulative wins / opponents: 12/15 = 0.8 At Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team: Northern Arizona beat (11 of 15): Minnesota, Furman, Iowa State, UCLA, Washington St., Washington, Boise State, Michigan, Portland, Gonzaga, Lipscomb Northern Arizona lost to: Colorado, BYU, Stanford, Wisconsin Northern Arizona cumulative wins / opponents: 22/30 = 0.7333333333333333 At Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite - MEN'S 8K CHAMPIONSHIP Team: Arizona beat (7 of 7): Michigan, Minnesota, Furman, Gonzaga, Wisconsin, Lipscomb, Purdue Arizona lost to: Arizona cumulative wins / opponents: 19/22 = 0.8636363636363636 At Mountain: Northern Arizona beat (7 of 9): Montana State, Utah State, Wyoming, Utah Valley, Colorado St., Southern Utah, Texas Tech Northern Arizona lost to: Colorado, BYU Northern Arizona cumulative wins / opponents: 29/39 = 0.7435897435897436 At West: Arizona beat (7 of 8): Washington, Gonzaga, Washington St., UCLA, CBU, Portland, Boise State Arizona lost to: Stanford Arizona cumulative wins / opponents: 26/30 = 0.8666666666666667 Northern Arizona loses common opponents vs Arizona, is not selected (win percentages: 0.8666666666666667, 0.7435897435897436) (common opponents: Texas Tech, Iowa State, Stanford, Utah Tech, Minnesota, Southern Utah, Lipscomb, Utah Valley, Washington St., Wyoming, Purdue, Wisconsin, Colorado, CBU, UCLA, Portland, Colorado St., Michigan, Boise State, Utah State, Washington, Indiana, Montana State, BYU, Gonzaga, Furman, Toledo) 20: Arizona (#3 West) is selected, has losses to (Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Men's Blue 8k Team) Wichita State, North Carolina; Teams under consideration by points: 3 Minnesota, Michigan State, Northern Arizona, Furman, Washington 2 Butler 1 Eastern Kentucky, Princeton, Tennessee, Cornell, Gonzaga 0 Tulsa, Stephen F. Austin, Texas A&M, Air Force, Pittsburgh, Ole Miss, Iona Others with points: Utah Valley (2), Wichita State (2), North Carolina (2), Michigan (2), Washington St. (2), CBU (1), Toledo (1), Middle Tennessee (1), Duke (1) Breaking ties between Minnesota, Michigan State, Northern Arizona, Furman, Washington using head-to-head Minnesota loses head-to-head vs Michigan State (most recent matchup), is not selected (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team, Big Ten Cross Country Championships - Men's 8k Team) Minnesota loses head-to-head vs Northern Arizona, is not selected (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Furman loses head-to-head vs Minnesota, is not selected (Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite - MEN'S 8K CHAMPIONSHIP Team, Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Washington loses head-to-head vs Minnesota, is not selected (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team, Big Ten Cross Country Championships - Men's 8k Team) Michigan State loses head-to-head vs Northern Arizona (most recent matchup), is not selected (John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team, Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Furman loses head-to-head vs Michigan State, is not selected (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Washington loses head-to-head vs Michigan State, is not selected (John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team, Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team, Big Ten Cross Country Championships - Men's 8k Team) Furman loses head-to-head vs Northern Arizona, is not selected (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Washington loses head-to-head vs Northern Arizona (most recent matchup), is not selected (John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team, Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Washington loses head-to-head vs Furman, is not selected (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) 21: Northern Arizona (#4 Mountain) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Eastern Kentucky, Tennessee; (John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team) Washington, Washington St., Michigan State; Teams under consideration by points: 4 Michigan State, Washington 3 Minnesota, Furman 2 Butler, Eastern Kentucky, Tennessee 1 Princeton, Cornell, Gonzaga 0 Tulsa, Stephen F. Austin, Texas A&M, Air Force, Montana State, Pittsburgh, Ole Miss, Iona Others with points: Washington St. (3), Michigan (2), Utah Valley (2), Wichita State (2), North Carolina (2), Duke (1), CBU (1), Toledo (1), Middle Tennessee (1) Breaking ties between Michigan State, Washington using head-to-head Washington loses head-to-head vs Michigan State, is not selected (John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team, Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team, Big Ten Cross Country Championships - Men's 8k Team) 22: Michigan State (#3 Great Lakes) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Eastern Kentucky, Tennessee, Minnesota; (John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team) Washington, Washington St.; Teams under consideration by points: 5 Washington 4 Minnesota 3 Eastern Kentucky, Furman, Tennessee 2 Butler, Michigan 1 Princeton, Cornell, Gonzaga 0 Tulsa, Stephen F. Austin, Texas A&M, Air Force, Montana State, Pittsburgh, Ole Miss, Iona Others with points: Washington St. (4), Utah Valley (2), Wichita State (2), North Carolina (2), CBU (1), Toledo (1), Middle Tennessee (1), Duke (1) 23: Washington (#4 West) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Eastern Kentucky, Tennessee, Minnesota, Furman, Princeton, Butler, Tulsa, Louisville, UCLA, Washington St.; (Big Ten Cross Country Championships - Men's 8k Team) Minnesota, Michigan; Teams under consideration by points: 6 Minnesota 5 Washington St. 4 Eastern Kentucky, Furman, Tennessee 3 Butler, Michigan 2 Princeton 1 Tulsa, Cornell, Gonzaga 0 Stephen F. Austin, Texas A&M, Air Force, Montana State, Pittsburgh, Ole Miss, Iona Others with points: Utah Valley (2), Wichita State (2), North Carolina (2), Duke (1), CBU (1), Toledo (1), Middle Tennessee (1), Louisville (1), UCLA (1) 24: Minnesota (#3 Midwest) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Eastern Kentucky, Tennessee; (Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite - MEN'S 8K CHAMPIONSHIP Team) Michigan; Teams under consideration by points: 5 Eastern Kentucky, Tennessee, Washington St. 4 Michigan, Furman 3 Butler 2 Princeton 1 Tulsa, Cornell, Gonzaga 0 Missouri, Stephen F. Austin, Texas A&M, Air Force, Montana State, Pittsburgh, Ole Miss, Iona Others with points: Utah Valley (2), Wichita State (2), North Carolina (2), CBU (1), Toledo (1), Middle Tennessee (1), Louisville (1), UCLA (1), Duke (1) Breaking ties between Eastern Kentucky, Tennessee, Washington St. using head-to-head Tennessee loses head-to-head vs Eastern Kentucky, is not selected (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Washington St. loses head-to-head vs Eastern Kentucky (most recent matchup), is not selected (John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team, Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Washington St. loses head-to-head vs Tennessee, is not selected (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) 25: Eastern Kentucky (#3 Southeast) is selected, has losses to (John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team) Washington St., Utah Valley, Butler; Teams under consideration by points: 6 Washington St. 5 Tennessee 4 Butler, Michigan, Furman 2 Princeton 1 Tulsa, Duke, Cornell, Gonzaga 0 Missouri, Stephen F. Austin, Texas A&M, Air Force, Montana State, Pittsburgh, Ole Miss, Iona Others with points: Utah Valley (3), Wichita State (2), North Carolina (2), CBU (1), Toledo (1), Middle Tennessee (1), Louisville (1), UCLA (1) 26: Gonzaga (#5 West) is selected, gives no points (pushed in) 27: Washington St. (#6 West) is selected, has losses to (2026 Pac-12 Cross Country Championships - Men 8k Run CC Team) Utah State; (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Tennessee, Furman, Princeton, Butler, Tulsa, Louisville, UCLA; Teams under consideration by points: 6 Tennessee 5 Butler, Furman 4 Michigan 3 Princeton 2 Tulsa, UCLA 1 Duke, Cornell 0 Missouri, Stephen F. Austin, Texas A&M, Air Force, Montana State, Pittsburgh, Ole Miss, Iona Others with points: Utah Valley (3), Louisville (2), Wichita State (2), North Carolina (2), CBU (1), Toledo (1), Middle Tennessee (1), Utah State (1) 28: Tennessee (#3 South) is selected, has losses to (SEC Cross Country Championships - Men's 8k Team) Missouri; Teams under consideration by points: 5 Butler, Furman 4 Michigan 3 Princeton 2 Tulsa, UCLA 1 Missouri, Duke, Middle Tennessee, Cornell 0 Stephen F. Austin, Texas A&M, Air Force, Montana State, Pittsburgh, Ole Miss, Iona Others with points: Utah Valley (3), Louisville (2), Wichita State (2), North Carolina (2), CBU (1), Toledo (1), Utah State (1) Breaking ties between Butler, Furman using head-to-head Butler loses head-to-head vs Furman, is not selected (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) 29: Furman (#4 Southeast) is selected, has losses to (Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite - MEN'S 8K CHAMPIONSHIP Team) Michigan; Teams under consideration by points: 5 Butler, Michigan 3 Princeton 2 Tulsa, North Carolina, UCLA 1 Missouri, Duke, Middle Tennessee, Cornell 0 Stephen F. Austin, Texas A&M, Air Force, Montana State, Pittsburgh, Ole Miss, Iona Others with points: Utah Valley (3), Louisville (2), Wichita State (2), CBU (1), Toledo (1), Utah State (1) Breaking ties between Butler, Michigan using head-to-head Michigan loses head-to-head vs Butler, is not selected (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team, Great Lakes) 30: Butler (#4 Great Lakes) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Princeton; (2026 BIG EAST Cross Country Championships - Mens 8k Championship Team) Providence; (John McNichols Invitational - Men 8k Run CC Championship Team) Utah Valley; Teams under consideration by points: 5 Michigan 4 Princeton 2 Tulsa, North Carolina, UCLA 1 Missouri, Toledo, Duke, Middle Tennessee, Cornell 0 Stephen F. Austin, Texas A&M, Air Force, Montana State, Pittsburgh, Ole Miss, Iona Others with points: Utah Valley (4), Louisville (2), Wichita State (2), CBU (1), Utah State (1), Providence (1) 31: Michigan (#5 Great Lakes) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Men's Championship 8k Team) Princeton, Tulsa, Louisville, UCLA, Air Force, Ole Miss, Boise State, Georgia, Providence; Teams under consideration by points: 5 Princeton 3 Tulsa, UCLA 1 Toledo, Air Force, Duke, Ole Miss, Cornell 0 Stephen F. Austin Others with points: Utah Valley (4), Louisville (3), Providence (2), Wichita State (2), North Carolina (2), CBU (1), Middle Tennessee (1), Boise State (1), Utah State (1), Missouri (1), Georgia (1) 32: Princeton (#3 Mid-Atlantic) is selected, has losses to (Princeton Meadows Classic - Men's 8K Team) North Carolina; (Ivy League Cross Country Championships - Men's 8K Team) Cornell;