The Texas Longhorns men's cross country team represents the

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intercollegiate men's cross country competition. The Longhorns competed in the

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through the 2024 season and moved to the

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(SEC) on July 1, 2024. The team was founded in 1920 and has won 33

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championships and has placed as high as third in the

NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship The NCAA Division I men's cross country championships (formerly the NCAA University Division cross country championships) are contested at an annual meet hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the individual and team ...

. The

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individual championship was won by Walter McNew with a time of 19:55.94.

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