The Rutgers Scarlet Knights track and field team is the track and field program that represents Rutgers University. The Scarlet Knights compete in NCAA Division I as a member of the Big Ten Conference. The team is based in Piscataway, New Jersey, at the Bauer Track & Field Complex.
The program is coached by Bobby Farrell. The track and field program officially encompasses four teams because the NCAA considers men's and women's indoor track and field and outdoor track and field as separate sports.
Debra Deutsch is the only Rutgers athlete to have won two individual national collegiate titles, having won the 60 yards hurdles at the 1978 and 1979 AIAW Indoor Track and Field Championships during the meet's de-facto championship status years.
Postseason AIAW The Scarlet Knights have had 13 AIAW All-Americans finishing in the top six at the AIAW indoor or outdoor championships.
AIAW All-Americans Championships Name Event Place Charlotte Walker 220 yards Hazel Lucas 60 yards Cynthia Wuss 880 yards Debra Deutsch 60 yards hurdles Julie Smithers 60 yards hurdles Donna O'Carroll Javelin throw Hazel Lucas 60 yards Debra Deutsch 60 yards hurdles Julie Smithers 60 yards hurdles Denis Peynado 600 meters Debra Deutsch 60 yards hurdles Julie Smithers 60 yards hurdles Debra Deutsch 100 meters hurdles Lori McCauley 440 yards Kathy Tisdale 4 × 440 yards relay Andrea Patterson Terry Dembek Lori McCauley Lori McCauley 400 meters Lori McCauley 4 × 800 meters relay Kathleen Tisdale Cheryl Coleman Terry Dembek Lori McCauley Sprint medley relay Andrea Patterson Terry Dembek Jeanne Taormina
NCAA , a total of 27 men and 7 women have achieved individual first-team All-American status at the Division I men's outdoor, women's outdoor, men's indoor, or women's indoor national championships (using the modern criteria of top-8 placing regardless of athlete nationality).
First team NCAA All-Americans Team Championships Name Event Place Men's Walker Glassford 3000 meters Men's Elijah Miller High jump Men's Dick Lotspeich Hammer throw Men's Pete Schuder 400 meters Men's John Hanley 400 meters hurdles Men's Tom Ulan 400 meters Men's Tom Ulan 400 meters Men's Tom Ulan 400 meters Men's Bill Sieben 10,000 meters Men's Tom Howell High jump Men's Ron Speirs Mile run Men's Mike Roche 3000 meters steeplechase Men's Chris Scotta Divetta 1000 meters Men's Brian Grimes 600 yards Men's Eugene Norman 55 meters hurdles Men's Brian Gtimes 4 × 800 meters relay Stan Belin Walter Kirkland James Westman Men's Eugene Norman 110 meters hurdles Men's Elliott Quow 200 meters Men's Eugene Norman 110 meters hurdles Men's Eugene Norman 55 meters hurdles Women's Lori McCauley 600 yards Men's Elliott Quow 200 meters Women's Lori McCauley 400 meters hurdles Men's Eugene Norman 55 meters hurdles Men's Eugene Norman 110 meters hurdles Men's Elliott Quow 200 meters Men's Bob Amabile Javelin throw Women's Lisa Kohut Javelin throw Women's Jennifer Heggie 1500 meters Men's Balazs Koranyi 800 meters Men's Balazs Koranyi 800 meters Men's Chris Sagnella Javelin throw Men's Balazs Koranyi 800 meters Women's Shameka Marshall Long jump Men's Sam Segond Discus throw Women's Shameka Marshall Long jump Men's Bruce Owens 200 meters Men's James Plummer Discus throw Men's Corey Crawford Long jump Men's Corey Crawford Long jump Men's Corey Crawford Long jump Men's Corey Crawford Long jump Women's Gabrielle Farquharson Long jump Men's Jermaine Griffith 400 meters Men's Chris Mirabelli Javelin throw Men's Rudy Winkler Hammer throw Women's Reanda Richards 400 meters hurdles Men's A'Nan Bridgett Long jump Men's A'Nan Bridgett Long jump Men's Sincere Robinson Long jump Women's Chloe Timberg Pole vault Women's Chloe Timberg Pole vault
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