NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships – Men's 1000 meter run

This is a list of the NCAA indoor champions in a now defunct middle distance event. Generally that was the 1000 yard run until 1983, and the 1000 meters being contested 1984–87. In 1986–87, the track in Oklahoma City was short. Hand timing was used until 1975, starting in 1976 fully automatic timing was used.

Champions

Key

y=yards

w=wind aided

A=Altitude assisted

1000 Yards

Year	Name, (Country)	Team	Time
1965	Robin Lingle	Missouri	2:08.9y
1966	Herb Germann	Seton Hall	2:12.9y
1967	Ray Arrington	Wisconsin	2:07.8y
1968	Ray Arrington	Wisconsin	2:09.3y
1969	Ray Arrington	Wisconsin	2:08.0y
1970	Keith Colburn	Harvard	2:09.9y
1971	Bob Wheeler	Duke	2:07.4y
1972	Morgan Mosser	West Virginia	2:08.9y
1973	Tony Waldrop	North Carolina	2:10.0y
1974	Wesley Maiyo Kenya	Wyoming	2:08.1y
1975	Keith Francis	Boston Coll	2:08.4y
1976	Mark Belger	Villanova	2:07.29y
1977	Kelley Marsh	Ball State	2:07.89y
1978	Don Paige	Villanova	2:07.88y
1979	Don Paige	Villanova	2:07.27y
1980	Don Paige	Villanova	2:05.80y
1981	Peter Lemashon Kenya	UTEP	2:12.29y
1982	Randy Stephens	Arkansas	2:07.37y
1983	Edwin Koech Kenya	Richmond	2:08.59y

1000 Meters

Year	Name, (Country)	Team	Time
1984	William Wuycke Venezuela	Alabama	2:24.27
1985	Herb Gawain Guyana	Rice	2:22.01
1986	Freddie Williams South Africa	Abilene Christian	2:18.74†
1987	Rob van Helden Netherlands	Louisiana St	2:20.51†