4 × 400 meter relay at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships

This is a list of the NCAA Division I outdoor champions in the 4 × 440-yard relay until 1975, and the metric 4 × 400 meter relay since metrication occurred in 1976. Hand timing was used until 1973, while starting in 1974 fully automatic timing was used.

Winners

Key
y=yards
A=Altitude assisted
Women's winners[1][2][3]
Year Team Athlete Split Time
1982 Tennessee Volunteers  Cathy Rattray (JAM) 51.5 3:28.55
Sharieffa Barksdale 53.2
Joetta Clark 52.9
Delisa Walton 51.0
1983 Florida State Seminoles Randy Givens 52.5 3:28.46
Brenda Cliette 51.3
Angela Wright 52.7
 Marita Payne (CAN) 52.0
1984 Florida State Seminoles Janet Davis 54.0y 3:28.93y
Brenda Cliette 51.5y
Randy Givens 51.9y
 Marita Payne (CAN) 51.6y
1985 LSU Lady Tigers Wendy Truvillion 53.9 3:30.39
Schowanda Williams 52.0
 Camille Cato (CAN) 52.6
Michele Morris 51.9
1986 Tennessee Volunteers Carla McLaughlin 53.4 3:29.35
Robin Benjamin 54.5
LaVonna Martin 50.9
 Ilrey Oliver (JAM) 50.6
1987 USC Trojans Myra Mayberry 54.8 3:28.93
Gervaise McCraw 50.8
Michelle Taylor 52.0
Leslie Maxie 51.4
1988 UCLA Bruins Monica Phillips 53.7 3:29.82
Gail Devers 51.4
Chewuakii Knighten 53.3
Janeene Vickers 51.4
1989 Texas Longhorns Kellie Roberts 54.3 3:31.18A
Leslie Hardison 53.3
Barbara Flowers 52.5
Carlette Guidry 51.1
1990 Florida Gators Kim Mitchell 53.8 3:30.41
Anita Howard 52.1
Dorchelle Webster 53.0
Tasha Downing 51.5
1991 Nebraska Cornhuskers Shanelle Porter 53.8 3:29.87
Tranquil Wilson 53.9
Kim Walker 51.1
 Ximena Restrepo (CHI) 51.1
1992 Florida Gators Nekita Beasley 53.9 3:27.53
 Michelle Freeman (JAM) 52.1
Kim Mitchell 50.9
Anita Howard 50.6
1993 LSU Lady Tigers  Debbie Parris (JAM) 52.2 3:27.97
Indira Hamilton 52.6
Heather Van Norman 51.76
Youlanda Warren 51.5
1994 Seton Hall Pirates Veronica Harris 54.5 3:30.58
Keisha Caine 52.6
 Julia Sandiford (BAR) 52.7
Flirtisha Harris 50.8
1995 LSU Lady Tigers LaTarsha Stroman 53.2 3:28.26
Sheila Powell 52.4
 Charlene Maulseed (JAM) 51.5
Youlanda Warren 51.2
1996 Texas Longhorns Dana Riley 53.6 3:27.50
Suziann Reid 51.8
Donna Howard 51.5
Toya Brown 50.6
1997 Texas Longhorns Dana Riley 52.8 3:28.43
Donna Howard 52.1
Toya Brown 51.48
Suziann Reid 52.04
1998 Texas Longhorns Angel Patterson 53.8 3:28.65
Aminah Haddad 51.5
Toya Brown 52.8
Suziann Reid 50.6
1999 Texas Longhorns Angel Patterson 53.3 3:27.08
Aminah Haddad 51.2
 Tanya Jarrett (JAM) 52.0
Suziann Reid 50.6
2000 South Carolina Gamecocks Lisa Barber 52.5 3:28.64
Demetria Washington 51.5
Ellakisha Williamson 53.8
Mikele Barbe 50.8
2001 Clemson Tigers  Michelle Burgher (JAM) 53.8 3:29.97
 Cydonie Mothersill (CAY) 51.8
Marcia Smith 53.5
Shekera Weston 50.9
2002 South Carolina Gamecocks Tiffany Ross 53.0 3:26.46
Demetria Washington 50.4
Tacita Bass 52.6
Leshinda Demus 50.5
2003 Texas Longhorns  Naleya Downer (JAM) 53.2 3:26.76
Moushaumi Robinson 51.4
Raasin McIntosh 51.0
Sanya Richards 51.2
2004 LSU Lady Tigers  Neisha Bernard-Thomas (GRE) 52.3 3:25.26
 HazelAnn Regis (GRE) 51.9
Monique Hall 50.8
Nadia Davy 50.3
2005 Texas Longhorns Sheretta Jones 53.5 3:27.13
 Melaine Walker (JAM) 51.5
LaTashia Kerr 51.0
Jerrika Chapple 51.1
2006 LSU Lady Tigers Brooklynn Morris 51.7 3:25.78
 Meisue Francis (GRN) 52.0
Cynetheia Rooks 51.5
Deonna Lawrence 50.6
2007 LSU Lady Tigers  Nickiesha Wilson (JAM) 53.6 3:28.07
Cynetheia Rooks 51.5
LaTavia Thomas 51.85
Deonna Lawrence 51.09
2008 Penn State Nittany Lions Dominique Blake 52.9 3:27.69
Aleesha Barber 51.8
Gayle Hunter 52.48
Shana Cox 50.45
2009 Texas Longhorns Judy Nwosu 53.4 3:28.51
Angele Cooper 52.0
Alexandria Anderson 50.93
Chantel Malone 52.13
2010 Oregon Ducks  Brianne Theisen (CAN) 53.7 3:28.41
Amber Purvis 51.4
Michele Williams 52.84
Keshia Baker 50.59
2011 Texas A&M Aggies Jeneba Tarmoh 53.5 3:26.31
 Ibukun Mayungbe (NGR) 51.4
 Andrea Sutherland (JAM) 52.30
Jessica Beard 49.13
2012 Oregon Ducks English Gardner 51.1 3:24.54
 Chizoba Okodogbe (NGR) 51.4
Laura Roesler 51.86
Phyllis Francis 50.15
2013 Arkansas Razorbacks Chrishuna Williams 53.3 3:27.09
 Sparkle McKnight (TTO) 50.9
Gwendolyn Flowers 52.40
 Regina George (NGR) 50.48
2014 Texas Longhorns Briana Nelson 52.8 3:24.21
Kendall Baisden 50.5
Morolake Akinosun 51.37
Courtney Okolo 49.57
2015 Florida Gators Robin Reynolds 52.6 3:28.12
Kyra Jefferson 51.7
Destinee Gause 51.91
Claudia Francis 51.89
2016 Texas Longhorns  Chrisann Gordon (JAM) 52.0 3:27.64
Morolake Akinosun 53.1
Zola Golden 52.13
Courtney Okolo 50.45
2017 Oregon Ducks Makenzie Dunmore 51.7 3:23.13
Deajah Stevens 50.8
Elexis Guster 50.80
Raevyn Rogers 49.77
2018 USC Trojans  Kyra Constantine (CAN) 53.0 3:27.06
Anna Cockrell 51.3
Deanna Hill 52.72
Kendall Ellis 50.05
2019 Texas A&M Aggies Tierra Robinson-Jones 52.3 3:25.57
Jaevin Reed 51.1
 Jazmine Fray (JAM) 51.38
Syaira Richardson 50.83
2021 Texas A&M Aggies Tierra Robinson-Jones 51.9 3:22.34
Charokee Young 49.7
Jaevin Reed 51.86
Athing Mu 48.84
2022 Kentucky Wildcats Karimah Davis 51.5 3:22.55
Dajour Miles 51.9
Abby Steiner 48.92
Alexis Holmes 50.21
2023 Arkansas Razorbacks Paris Peoples 51.8 3:24.05
 Joanne Reid (JAM) 51.2
 Nickisha Pryce (JAM) 50.33
Rosey Effiong 50.73
2024 Arkansas Razorbacks  Amber Anning (GBR) 50.52 3:17.96
Rosey Effiong 49.21
 Nickisha Pryce (JAM) 49.20
Kaylyn Brown 49.05
Men's winners[4][5]
Year School Athlete Split Time
1942[a] Midwest Leroy Collins 3:16.5
Bob Ufer
Russell Owen
Bill Lyda
1947[b] South Tom Dickey 3:13.8yA
Ray Holbrook
Art Harnden
Dave Bolen
1964 California Golden Bears Al Courchesne 48.6y 3:07.4y
Dave Fishback 47.4y
Forrest Beaty 45.6y
Dave Archibald 45.8y
1965 California Golden Bears Chuck Glenn 48.4y 3:07.5y
Dave Fishback 46.8y
Forrest Beaty 45.7y
Dave Archibald 46.6y
1966 UCLA Bruins Gene Gail 48.1y 3:07.5y
 Don Domansky (CAN) 47.1y
Ron Copeland 46.7y
Bob Frey 45.6y
1967 Iowa Hawkeyes Fred Ferree 47.4y 3:06.8yA
Carl Frazier 46.8y
Jon Reimer 46.4y
Mike Mondane 46.2y
1968 Villanova Wildcats Hardge Davis 47.6y 3:08.6y
Ken Prince 47.8y
Hal Nichter 47.4y
Larry James 45.3y
1969 UCLA Bruins John Smith 47.0y 3:03.4y AR
Len Van Howegen 45.0y
Andy Young 46.4y
Wayne Collett 45.0y
1970 UCLA Bruins Bob Langston 48.2y 3:06.1y
John Smith 45.6y
Brad Lyman 47.5y
Wayne Collett 44.8y
1971 UCLA Bruins Warren Edmonson 46.9y 3:04.4y
Reggie Echols 47.2y
John Smith 45.1y
Wayne Collett 45.2y
1972 UCLA Bruins Reggie Echols 47.1y 3:05.4y
Ron Gaddis 46.7y
Benny Brown 46.5y
John Smith 45.0y
1973 UCLA Bruins Ron Gaddis 46.7y 3:04.3y
Gordon Peppars 46.9y
Maxie Parks 45.9y
Benny Brown 44.8y
1974 UCLA Bruins Lynnsey Guerrero 48.0y 3:06.63y
Benny Brown 45.4y
Jerome Walters Jr. 47.9y
Maxie Parks 45.3y
1975 Washington Huskies Keith Tinner 46.7y 3:05.10y A
Jerry Belur 47.4y
Pablo Franco 45.1y
Billy Hicks 45.9y
1976 Arizona State Sun Devils Clifton McKenzie 45.7 3:03.49
Rick Walker 47.0
Carl McCullough 45.2
Herm Frazier 45.6
1977 USC Trojans Joel Andrews 46.4 3:04.50
Lloyd Johnson 46.3
 Rayfield Beaton (GUY) 46.3
Tom Andrews 45.5
1978 Villanova Wildcats Keith Brown 46.5y 3:05.09y
Anthony Tufariello 46.6y
 Glenn Bogue (CAN) 45.8y
Tim Dale 46.2y
1979 LSU Tigers  Pearson Jordan (BAR) 47.9 3:04.67
Efrem Coley 46.0
ReVey Scott 45.1
Greg Hill 45.7
1980 Tennessee Volunteers Alburtos Horne 46.9 3:03.94
Darryal Wilson 45.7
Lamar Preyor 46.3
Anthony Blair 45.1
1981 Tennessee Volunteers Darryl Canady 47.7 3:03.08
Darryal Wilson 45.4
David Patrick 45.4
Anthony Blair 44.6
1982 Mississippi State Bulldogs Mike Hadley 46.8 3:03.49A
George Washington 46.2
Michael Moore 45.7
Daryl Jones 44.8
1983 TCU Horned Frogs  Allen Ingraham (BAH) 46.0 3:02.09
James Richard 45.5
Keith Burnett 45.0
David Walker 45.6
1984 Oklahoma Sooners Aubrey Jones 47.0y 3:03.06y
Fonnie Kemp 45.8y
Dannie Carter 45.0y
Don Bly 45.3y
1985 Baylor Bears Darnell Chase 46.0 3:00.84
Derwin Graham 45.8
Johnny Thomas 44.8
Willie Caldwell 44.3
1986 SMU Mustangs Harold Spells 46.1 3:01.62
Rod Jones 45.4
Roy Martin 45.7
Kevin Robinzine 44.5
1987 UCLA Bruins Anthony Washington 47.0 3:00.55
Kevin Young 44.7
Henry Thomas 44.0
Danny Everett 44.9
1988 UCLA Bruins Steve Lewis 45.0 2:59.91
Kevin Young 44.4
Danny Everett 45.3
Henry Thomas 45.2
1989 Texas A&M Aggies Stanley Kerr 45.4 3:00.91A
 Errington Lindo (JAM) 45.8
Derrick Florence 45.0
 Howard Davis (JAM) 44.7
1990 Baylor Bears Daniel Fredericks 46.6 3:01.86
Todd Thompson 45.6
Tony Miller 46.0
Michael Johnson 43.7
1991 Baylor Bears Daniel Fredericks 46.1 3:02.52
Lester Crenshaw 45.0
Ethridge Green 46.1
Corey Williams 45.3
1992 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Octavius Terry 45.6 2:59.95
Julian Amedee 45.5
Derrick Adkins 45.0
Derek Mills 43.9
1993 Ohio State Buckeyes  Rich Jones (GUY) 46.2 3:00.82
Aaron Payne 45.0
Robert Smith 45.4
Chris Nelloms 44.2
1994 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Octavius Terry 46.0 3:01.75
Jonas Motiejunas 45.5
Conrad Nichols 45.2
Derek Mills 45.1
1995 Baylor Bears Michael Ford 46.4 3:01.57
Raoul Howard 45.2
Corey Williams 45.3
Deon Minor 44.7
1996 Baylor Bears Michael Ford 46.2 3:01.25
Raoul Howard 45.3
Darrin Strong 45.1
Marlon Ramsey 44.7
1997 Oklahoma Sooners  Edward Clarke (JAM) 45.6 3:01.25
 Danny McFarlane (JAM) 45.6
Ryan Kite 45.14
 Roxbert Martin (JAM) 44.91
1998 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Tomas Motiejunas 46.8 3:01.89
Michael Johnson 45.9
Jonas Motiejunas 45.6
Angelo Taylor 43.6
1999 UCLA Bruins Michael Granville 46.5 3:02.12
Terrence Williams 44.8
Malachi Davis 45.6
Brian Fell 45.2
2000 Baylor Bears  Zsolt Szeglet (HUN) 46.3 3:01.45
 Bayano Kamani (PAN) 45.4
Floyd Thompson 45.1
Brandon Couts 44.7
2001 Baylor Bears  Zsolt Szeglet (HUN) 46.5 3:03.89
 Bayano Kamani (PAN) 45.8
Floyd Thompson 46.3
Brandon Couts 45.3
2002 South Carolina Gamecocks James Law 46.0 3:02.16
 Otukile Lekote (BOT) 46.0
Otis Harris 46.0
Jonathan Fortenberry 44.4
2003 LSU Tigers Robert Parham 46.4 3:02.01
Bennie Brazell 45.9
 Pete Coley (JAM) 45.1
Kelly Willie 44.6
2004 Baylor Bears Wil Fitts 46.7 3:01.03
Braelon Davis 46.0
Jeremy Wariner 44.0
Darold Williamson 44.3
2005 LSU Tigers Reggie Dardar 46.4 2:59.59
Kelly Willie 44.4
Bennie Brazell 44.8
Xavier Carter 44.0
2006 LSU Tigers Reggie Dardar 45.8 3:01.58
Kelly Willie 44.8
 Melville Rogers (SKN) 45.5
Xavier Carter 45.5
2007 Baylor Bears Reggie Witherspoon 45.6 3:00.04
LeJerald Betters 44.4
Kevin Mutai 45.18
Quentin Summers 44.88
2008 Baylor Bears Marcus Boyd 45.8 3:00.22
Justin Boyd 45.5
LeJerald Betters 44.37
Quentin Iglehart-Summers 44.50
2009 Florida State Seminoles Kevin Williams 46.6 2:59.99
 Kevin Borlée (BEL) 43.8
Charles Clark 45.85
 Jonathan Borlée (BEL) 43.78
2010 Texas A&M Aggies Bryan Miller 46.4 3:00.89
 Demetrius Pinder (BAH) 44.6
Curtis Mitchell 45.07
 Tabarie Henry (ISV) 44.79
2011 Texas A&M Aggies Bryan Miller 45.5 3:00.62
 Demetrius Pinder (BAH) 44.6
Michael Preble 45.60
 Tabarie Henry (ISV) 44.86
2012 Florida Gators Dedric Dukes 45.6 3:00.02
Hugh Graham 45.1
Leonardo Seymore 45.31
Tony McQuay 44.00
2013 Florida Gators Najee Glass 46.0 3:01.34
Hugh Graham 45.4
Dedric Dukes 45.09
Arman Hall 44.86
2014 Texas A&M Aggies Aldrich Bailey Jr. 46.5 2:59.60
 Carlyle Roudette (TTO) 44.7
 Bralon Taplin (GRN) 44.30
 Deon Lendore (TTO) 44.10
2015 LSU Tigers Quincy Downing 46.4 3:01.96
 Fitzroy Dunkley (JAM) 45.6
Cyril Grayson 45.02
Vernon Norwood 44.96
2016 LSU Tigers Lamar Bruton 46.4 3:00.69
Michael Cherry 44.2
Cyril Grayson 45.80
 Fitzroy Dunkley (JAM) 44.29
2017 Texas A&M Aggies Richard Rose 46.7 2:59.98
Mylik Kerley 44.2
Robert Grant 45.11
Fred Kerley 43.99
2018 USC Trojans Ricky Morgan Jr. 45.9 2:59.00
 Rai Benjamin (ANT) 43.6
Zachary Shinnick 45.85
Michael Norman 43.62
2019 Texas A&M Aggies Bryce Deadmon 45.3 2:59.05
Robert Grant 44.4
DeWitt Thomas 45.24
Devin Dixon 44.11
2021 North Carolina A&T Aggies  Daniel Stokes (MEX) 47.1 3:00.92
Randolph Ross 43.8
 Akeem Sirleaf (LBR) 45.89
Trevor Stewart 44.16
2022 Florida Gators Jacory Patterson 44.8 2:58.88
Ryan Willie 44.2
Jacob Miley 45.85
Champion Allison 44.06
2023 Florida Gators  Emmanuel Bamidele (NIG) 44.6 2:57.74
Jacory Patterson 43.9
 JeVaughn Powell (JAM) 44.93
Ryan Willie 44.28
2024 Texas A&M Aggies Jevon O'Bryant 45.69 2:57.74
Cutler Zamzow 45.11
Kimar Farquharson 44.38
Auhmad Robinson 43.20

References

  1. ^ "Women's 4x400 at the NCAA Championships" (PDF). Track and Field News.
  2. ^ "NCAA Division I Championships (Women)". www.gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
  3. ^ "DIVISION I WOMEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). ncaa.org. 2019.
  4. ^ "Men's 4x400 at the NCAA Championships" (PDF). Track and Field News.
  5. ^ "2024 NCAA Outdoor Championships 4x400 M Relay (Final) Summary Heat Data". flashresults.ncaa.com. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
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Notes

  1. ^ Not part of team scoring
  2. ^ Not part of team scoring

External links

  • NCAA Division I men's outdoor track and field
  • NCAA Division I women's outdoor track and field
  • Baylor media guide
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