# 60 meters at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships

This is a list of the NCAA Division I indoor champions in the 60 meters, 55 meters, or 60 yards. Generally the imperial distance was contested until 1983, the 55 meter dash was held from 1984 to 1999, and the 60 meters was contested thereafter. Hand timing was used until 1975, while starting in 1976 fully automatic timing was used.

## Women
### Key

    y = yards
    * = 55 meters distance
Women's 60 yd, 55 m, and 60 m winners :
| Year | Athlete | Team | Time |
| 1983 | Janet Burke (JAM) | Nebraska | 6.75 y |
| 1984 | Merlene Ottey (JAM) | Nebraska | 6.70 * |
| 1985 | Michelle Finn | Florida State | 6.75 * |
| 1986 | Gwen Torrence | Georgia | 6.62 * |
| 1987 | Gwen Torrence | Georgia | 6.56 * |
| 1988 | Carlette Guidry | Texas | 6.72 * |
| 1989 | Dawn Sowell | Louisiana State | 6.62 * |
| 1990 | Carlette Guidry | Texas | 6.66 * |
| 1991 | Carlette Guidry | Texas | 6.74 * |
| 1992 | Chryste Gaines | Stanford | 6.68 * |
| 1993 | Holli Hyche | Indiana State | 6.76 * |
| 1994 | Holli Hyche | Indiana State | 6.70 * |
| 1995 | Melinda Sergent | Texas El Paso | 6.73 * |
| 1996 | D'Andre Hill | Louisiana State | 6.69 * |
| 1997 | Savatheda Fynes (BAH) | Michigan State | 6.65 * |
| 1998 | Kwajalein Butler | Louisiana State | 6.78 * |
| 1999 | Debbie Ferguson (BAH) | Georgia | 7.24 |
| 2000 | Tonya Carter | Florida State Seminoles | 7.21 |
| 2001 | Monique Tubbs | Jacksonville | 7.29 |
| 2002 | Angela Williams | Southern California | 7.13 |
| 2003 | Muna Lee | Louisiana State | 7.17 |
| 2004 | Muna Lee | Louisiana State | 7.21 |
| 2005 | Fana Ashby (TRI) | Louisiana State | 7.18 |
| 2006 | Marshevet Hooker | Texas | 7.20 |
| 2007 | Kerron Stewart | Auburn | 7.15 |
| 2008 | Kelly-Ann Baptiste | Louisiana State | 7.17 |
| 2009 | Lakya Brookins | South Carolina Gamecocks | 7.13 |
| 2010 | Blessing Okagbare | Texas El Paso | 7.18 |
| 2011 | Lakya Brookins | South Carolina Gamecocks | 7.09 |
| 2012 | English Gardner | Oregon | 7.12 |
| 2013 | Aurieyall Scott | Central Florida | 7.13 |
| 2014 | Remona Burchell | Alabama | 7.11 A |
| 2015 | Remona Burchell | Alabama | 7.12 |
| 2016 | Teahna Daniels | Texas | 7.11 |
| 2017 | Hannah Cunliffe | Oregon | 7.14 |
| 2018 | Aleia Hobbs | Louisiana State | 7.07 |
| 2019 | TeeTee Terry | Southern California | 7.14 |
| 2021 | Kemba Nelson | Oregon | 7.05 |
| 2022 | Melissa Jefferson | Coastal Carolina | 7.09 |
| 2023 | Julien Alfred | Texas | 6.94 |
| 2024 | Brianna Lyston | Louisiana State | 7.03 |
| 2025 | Dajaz DeFrand | USC | 7.09 |

## Men
### Key

    y=yards
    w=wind aided
    A=Altitude assisted

### 60 yards

| Year | Name, (Country) | Team | Time |
| 1965 | Charles Greene | Nebraska | 6.1 |
| 1966 | Charles Greene | Nebraska | 6.0 |
| 1967 | Charles Greene | Nebraska | 6.0 |
| 1968 | Jim Green | Kentucky | 6.0 |
| 1969 | John Carlos | San Jose St | 6.0 |
| 1970 | Herb Washington | Michigan St | 6.1 |
| 1971 | Jim Green | Kentucky | 6.0 |
| 1972 | Herb Washington | Michigan St | 6.1 |
| 1973 | Gerald Tinker | Kent | 6.0 |
| 1974 | Clifford Outlin | Auburn | 6.0 |
| 1975 | Hasely Crawford Trinidad and Tobago | Eastern Mich | 6.0 |
| 1976 | Harvey Glance | Auburn | 6.21 |
| 1977 | Greg Edmond | Houston | 6.15 |
| 1978 | Curtis Dickey | Texas A&M | 6.15 |
| 1979 | Curtis Dickey | Texas A&M | 6.15 |
| 1980 | Curtis Dickey | Texas A&M | 6.12 |
| 1981 | Carl Lewis | Houston | 6.16 |
| 1982 | Rod Richardson | Texas A&M | 6.07 |
| 1983 | Willie Gault | Tennessee | 6.17 |

### 55 meters

| Year | Name, (Country) | Team | Time |
| 1984 | Rod Richardson | Texas A&M | 6.14 |
| 1985 | Sam Graddy | Tennessee | 6.12 |
| 1986 | Lee McRae | Pittsburgh | 6.00 |
| 1987 | Lee McRae | Pittsburgh | 6.13 |
| 1988 | Lee McRae | Pittsburgh | 6.07 |
| 1989 | Ray Stewart Jamaica | Texas Christian | 6.07 |
| 1990 | Andre Cason | Texas A&M | 6.07 |
| 1991 | Augustin Olobia Nigeria | Wash St | 6.17 |
| 1992 | Michael Green Jamaica | Clemson | 6.08 |
| 1993 | Michael Green Jamaica | Clemson | 6.15 |
| 1994 | Greg Saddler | Mississippi | 6.11 |
| 1995 | Tim Harden | Kentucky | 6.12 |
| 1996 | Tim Harden | Kentucky | 6.06 |
| 1997 | Bryan Howard | Auburn | 6.19 |
| 1998 | Ja'Warren Hooker | Washington | 6.13 |

### 60 meters

Men's 60 meters winners :
| Year | Name, (Country) | Team | Time |
| 1999 | Leonard Scott | Tennessee | 6.58 |
| 2000 | Terrence Trammell | South Carolina | 6.54 |
| 2001 | Kim Collins Saint Kitts and Nevis | TCU | 6.58 |
| 2002 | Justin Gatlin | Tennessee | 6.59 |
| 2003 | *Pierre Browne Canada | Mississippi St. | 6.60 |
| 2004 | DaBryan Blanton | Oklahoma | 6.59 |
| 2005 | DaBryan Blanton | Oklahoma | 6.58 |
| 2006 | Jacob Norman | Baylor | 6.56 |
| 2007 | Travis Padgett | Clemson | 6.56 |
| 2008 | Richard Thompson Trinidad and Tobago | LSU | 6.51 |
| 2009 | Jacoby Ford | Clemson | 6.52 |
| 2010 | Jeff Demps | Florida | 6.57 |
| 2011 | Jeff Demps | Florida | 6.53 |
| 2012 | Jeff Demps | Florida | 6.56 |
| 2013 | D'Angelo Cherry | Mississippi St. | 6.54 |
| 2014 | Dentarius Locke | FSU | 6.52 |
| 2015 | Ronnie Baker | TCU | 6.52 |
| 2016 | Ronnie Baker | TCU | 6.47 |
| 2017 | Christian Coleman | Tennessee | 6.45 |
| 2018 | Elijah Hall | Houston | 6.52 |
| 2019 | Grant Holloway | Florida | 6.50 |
| 2021 | Micah Williams | Oregon | 6.49 |
| 2022 | Davonte Burnett | USC Trojans | 6.50 |
| 2023 | Terrence Jones | Texas Tech Red Raiders | 6.46 |
| 2024 | Terrence Jones | Texas Tech Red Raiders | 6.54 |
| 2025 | Jordan Anthony | Arkansas | 6.49 |