| 1970 NCAA University Division Swimming and Diving Championships | |
|---|---|
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| Host city |  Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Date(s) | March 1970 |
| Venue(s) | Ute Natatorium University of Utah |
| Teams | 28 |
| Events | 18 |
| ← 1969 1971 → | |
The 1970 NCAA University Division swimming and diving championships were contested at the 34th annual swim meet sanctioned and hosted by the NCAA to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate swimming and diving among its University Division member programs in the United States, culminating the 1969–70 NCAA University Division swimming and diving season.
These championships were hosted by the University of Utah at the Ute Natatorium on its campus in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Two-time defending champions Indiana again topped the team championship standings, the Hoosiers' third NCAA national title.
Team standings
- (H) = Hosts
- (DC) = Defending champions
- Italics = Debut appearance
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
 |
Indiana (DC) | 332 |
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USC | 235 |
 |
Stanford | 206 |
| 4 | UCLA | 185 |
| 5 | Long Beach State | 125 |
| 6 | Michigan | 118 |
| 7 | SMU | 96 |
| 8 | Colorado State | 85 |
| 9 | Tennessee | 75 |
| 10 | Ohio State | 68 |
| 11 | Washington | 67 |
| 12 | Dartmouth | 57 |
| 13 | Texas–Arlington | 45 |
| 14 | Michigan State | 43 |
| 15 | Wisconsin | 29 |
| 16 | Oregon | 27 |
| 17 | Florida | 26 |
| 18 | Southern Illinois | 19 |
| 19 | Minnesota | 18 |
| 20 | Florida State | 17 |
| Princeton | ||
| 22 | Air Force | 14 |
| 23 | New Mexico | 13.5 |
| 24 | Villanova | 10 |
| 25 | Kansas | 7 |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 27 | Ohio | 4.5 |
| 28 | California | 4 |
Individual events
Swimming
| Event | Champion | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 yard freestyle | David Edgar | Tennessee | 20.93 |
| 100 yard freestyle | David Edgar | Tennessee | 46.06 |
| 200 yard freestyle |  Juan Carlos Bello |
Michigan | 1:42.70 |
| 500 yard freestyle | Mike Burton | UCLA | 4:37.29 |
| 1,650 yard freestyle | Mike Burton | UCLA | 16:10.59 |
| 100 yard backstroke | Larry Barbiere | Indiana | 51.91 |
| 200 yard backstroke | Mitch Ivey | Long Beach State | 1:52.77 |
| 100 yard breaststroke | Brian Job | Stanford | 57.57 |
| 200 yard breaststroke | Brian Job | Stanford | 2:05.99 |
| 100 yard butterfly | Mark Spitz (DC) | Indiana | 49.82 |
| 200 yard butterfly | Mike Burton | UCLA | 1:51.60 |
| 200 yard individual medley | Frank Heckl | USC | 1:55.21 |
| 400 yard individual medley | Gary Hall Sr. | Indiana | 4:07.31 |
| 400 yard freestyle relay | Mark Mader Mike Weston Dan Frawley Frank Heckl |
USC (DC) | 3:03.91 |
| 800 yard freestyle relay | Mark Mader Jim McConica Greg Charlton Frank Heckl |
USC (DC) | 6:51.77 |
| 400 yard medley relay | Fred Haywood Brian Job John Ferris Steve Carey |
Stanford | 3:24.99 |
Diving
| Event | Champion | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 meter diving | Jim Henry (DC) | Indiana | 487.56 |
| 3 meter diving | Jim Henry (DC) | Indiana | 550.59 |
See also
- 1970 NCAA College Division swimming and diving championships
- 1970 NAIA swimming and diving championships
- List of college swimming and diving teams
References
- "DIVISION I MEN'S SWIMMING AND DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). ncaa.org. NCAA. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
| NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships | |
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| Pre-Team Championship | |
| Team Championship |
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| Records | |
| 1969–70 NCAA University Division championships | |
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| † Inaugural championship – Until 1981–82, all championships for men only |