1997 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships

The 1997 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships were contested June 4−7 at Billy Hayes Track at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana in order to determine the individual and team national champions of men's and women's collegiate Division I outdoor track and field events in the United States.
These were the 75th annual [NCAA Men's Division I (NCAA)|Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships|men's championships] and the 16th annual women's championships. This was the Hoosiers' third time hosting the event and first since 1986.
In a repeat of the previous five years' results, Arkansas and LSU topped the men's and women's team standings, respectively; it was the Razorbacks' seventh men's team title and the eleventh for the Lady Tigers.
This was the sixth of eight consecutive titles for Arkansas. The Lady Tigers, meanwhile, captured their eleventh consecutive title, and, ultimately, the last of the eleven straight titles they claimed between 1987 and 1997.

Team results

Note: Top 10 only = Hosts