| Three-Time Top-10 Finishers |
|
Name, School |
Years |
Finish Places |
| 1 |
Oliver Hunter, Notre Dame |
1940, 41, 42 |
2, 2, 1 |
| 2 |
Robert Nichols, Rhode Island |
1940, 41, 42 |
4, 7, 4 |
| 3 |
Fred Feiler, Drake |
1944, 45, 46 |
1, 1, 6 |
| 4 |
Gerald Karver, Penn St |
1942, 46, 47 |
9, 7, 6 |
| 5 |
Robert Black, Rhode Island |
1947, 48, 49 |
7, 1, 1 |
| 6 |
Neil Pratt, Syracuse |
1947, 48, 49 |
10, 9, 6 |
| 7 |
Warren Druetzler, Michigan St |
1948, 49, 50 |
5, 10, 2 |
| 8 |
Ray Osterhout, Syracuse |
1951, 52, 53 |
3, 2, 4 |
| 9 |
Crawford Kennedy, Michigan St |
1957, 58, 59 |
5, 1, 3 |
| 10 |
John Macy, Houston |
1957, 59, 60 |
2, 2, 2 |
| 11 |
Billy Mills, Kansas |
1958, 59, 60 |
5, 6, 5 |
| 12 |
Jim Tucker, Iowa |
1959, 60, 61 |
9, 9, 8 |
| 13 |
Gerry Lindgren, Washington St |
1966, 67, 69 |
1, 1, 1 |
| 14 |
Michael Ryan, Air Force |
1967, 68, 69 |
3, 1, 2 |
| 15 |
Neil Cusack, East Tennessee St |
1971, 72, 73 |
7, 1, 4 |
| 16 |
John Ngeno, Washington St |
1973, 74, 75 |
9, 2, 3 |
| 17 |
Craig Virgin, Illinois |
1973, 75, 76 |
10, 1, 3 |
| 18 |
Wilson Waigwa, UTEP |
1973, 74, 76 |
5, 3, 5 |
| 19 |
Henry Rono, Washington St |
1976, 77, 79 |
1, 1, 1 |
| 20 |
Alberto Salazar, Oregon |
1977, 78, 79 |
9, 1, 2 |
| 21 |
Thom Hunt, Arizona |
1977, 78, 79 |
8, 3, 5 |
| 22 |
Michael Musyoki, UTEP |
1978, 79, 81 |
2, 6, 2 |
| 23 |
Suleiman Nyambui, UTEP |
1978, 80, 81 |
4, 1, 7 |
| 24 |
Mark Scrutton, Colorado |
1980, 81, 82 |
6, 4, 1 |
| 25 |
Gidamis Shahanga, UTEP |
1981, 82, 83 |
8, 10, 8 |
| 26 |
Ed Eyestone, Brigham Young |
1982, 83, 84 |
8, 9, 1 |
| 27 |
Tim Hacker, Wisconsin |
1982, 84, 85 |
4, 8, 1 |
| 28 |
Yobes Ondieki, Iowa St |
1983, 84, 85 |
2, 3, 2 |
| 29 |
Joe Falcon, Arkansas |
1985, 86, 87 |
7, 2, 1 |
| 30 |
Jonah Koech, Iowa St |
1989, 90, 91 |
2, 1, 5 |
| 31 |
Mebrahtom Keflezighi, UCLA |
1995, 96, 97 |
9, 10, 1 |
| 32 |
Ryan Wilson, Arkansas |
1995, 96, 97 |
5, 8, 5 |
| 33 |
Sean Kaley, Arkansas |
1996, 97, 98 |
7, 9, 5 |
| 34 |
Brad Hauser, Stanford |
1996, 97, 98 |
6, 10, 6 |
| 35 |
Jorge Torres, Colorado |
2000, 01, 02 |
3, 2, 1 |
| 36 |
Alistair Cragg, Arkansas |
2001, 02, 03 |
3, 2, 8 |
| 37 |
Simon Bairu, Wisconsin |
2003, 04, 05 |
9, 1, 1 |
| 38 |
Robert Cheseret, Arizona |
2004, 05, 06 |
9, 10, 10 |
| 39 |
Galen Rupp, Oregon |
2006, 07, 08 |
6, 2, 1 |
| 40 |
Sam Chelanga, Liberty |
2008, 09, 10 |
2, 1, 1 |
| 41 |
Luke Puskedra, Oregon |
2008, 10, 11 |
5, 3, 6 |
| 42 |
Colby Lowe, Oklahoma State |
2009, 10, 11 |
10, 9, 10 |
| 43 |
Patrick Tiernan, Villanova |
2013, 15, 16 |
9, 2, 1 |
| 44 |
Futsum Zienasellasie, No. Ariz. |
2013, 14, 16 |
4, 3, 4 |
| 45 |
Justyn Knight, Syracuse |
2015, 16, 17 |
4, 2, 1 |
| 46 |
Grant Fisher, Stanford |
2016, 17, 18 |
5, 5, 2 |
| 47 |
Isai Rodriguez, Oklahoma State |
2018, 20, 22 |
4, 8, 8 |
| 48 |
Nico Young, Northern Arizona |
2020, 22, 23 |
4, 2, 6 |
| 49 |
Graham Blanks, Harvard |
2022, 23, 25 |
6, 1, 1 |
| 50 |
Casey Clinger, BYU |
2021, 22, 24 |
8, 7, 6 |
| 51 |
Parker Wolfe, North Carolina |
2022, 23, 24 |
9, 9, 7 |