Texas A&M is one of just seven Div. I schools with at least 14 straight top 20 finishes in the prestigious ranking of overall athletics success at the collegiate level.
Texas A&M finishes No. 19 in 2020-21 Learfield Directors’ Cup Standings
Jul 02, 2021 | General
CLEVELAND – Texas A&M was ranked in the top 20 of the Learfield IMG Directors' Cup for the 14th straight time with a No. 19 effort in 2020-21 Division I standings released on Friday.
"What our student-athletes, coaches and staff were able to achieve in the most challenging school year we've ever encountered is nothing short of amazing," Texas A&M Director of Athletics Ross Bjork said. "I'm so proud of their resilience and determination to fight through the uncertainty and challenges of the pandemic. Without question, the top 20 ranking is a culmination of a lot of hard work and sacrifice from everyone involved in Texas A&M Athletics. I'm proud of what we've accomplished and I'm excited about what the future holds for the Aggies.
Texas A&M is one of just seven Div. I schools with at least 14 straight top 20 finishes in the prestigious ranking of overall athletics success at the collegiate level along with Florida, North Carolina, Stanford, Texas, UCLA and USC.
Thirteen of Texas A&M's 19 NCAA-sponsored athletics programs contributed points to the final standings, including top 10 efforts by women's track and field (No. 2 indoor, No. 2 outdoor), football (No. 4), soccer (No. 5), men's tennis (No. 5), men's outdoor track and field (No. 6), women's basketball (No. 9), women's tennis (No. 9) and men's swimming and diving (No. 10).
2020-21 Overall Division I Rankings
2020-21 Texas A&M Sport Breakdown
Sport Place Points
Fall
Winter
Spring
Texas A&M in the Directors' Cup final standings
** No ranking due to COVID-19 pandemic
"What our student-athletes, coaches and staff were able to achieve in the most challenging school year we've ever encountered is nothing short of amazing," Texas A&M Director of Athletics Ross Bjork said. "I'm so proud of their resilience and determination to fight through the uncertainty and challenges of the pandemic. Without question, the top 20 ranking is a culmination of a lot of hard work and sacrifice from everyone involved in Texas A&M Athletics. I'm proud of what we've accomplished and I'm excited about what the future holds for the Aggies.
Texas A&M is one of just seven Div. I schools with at least 14 straight top 20 finishes in the prestigious ranking of overall athletics success at the collegiate level along with Florida, North Carolina, Stanford, Texas, UCLA and USC.
Thirteen of Texas A&M's 19 NCAA-sponsored athletics programs contributed points to the final standings, including top 10 efforts by women's track and field (No. 2 indoor, No. 2 outdoor), football (No. 4), soccer (No. 5), men's tennis (No. 5), men's outdoor track and field (No. 6), women's basketball (No. 9), women's tennis (No. 9) and men's swimming and diving (No. 10).
2020-21 Overall Division I Rankings
| 1 | Texas | Big 12 | 1252.00 |
| 2 | Stanford | Pac 12 | 1195.75 |
| 3 | Michigan | Big Ten | 1126.50 |
| 4 | North Carolina | ACC | 1126.25 |
| 5 | Florida | SEC | 1121.75 |
| 6 | USC | Pac 12 | 1052.00 |
| 7 | Alabama | SEC | 1017.25 |
| 8 | Arkansas | SEC | 988.75 |
| 9 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 972.50 |
| 10 | Georgia | SEC | 971.50 |
| 11 | Virginia | ACC | 970.25 |
| 12 | Kentucky | SEC | 960.25 |
| 13 | UCLA | Pac 12 | 933.25 |
| 14 | Notre Dame | ACC | 900.00 |
| 15 | LSU | SEC | 895.00 |
| 16 | Florida State | ACC | 893.00 |
| 17 | BYU | WCC | 871.25 |
| 18 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 860.50 |
| 19 | Texas A&M | SEC | 846.25 |
| 20 | Arizona State | Pac 12 | 840.00 |
| 21 | Duke | ACC | 831.50 |
| 22 | Ole Miss | SEC | 824.50 |
| 23 | North Carolina State | ACC | 783.25 |
| 24 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 774.50 |
| 25 | Oregon | Pac 12 | 763.50 |
2020-21 Texas A&M Sport Breakdown
Sport Place Points
Fall
| Women's Soccer | 5th | 73 |
| Football | 4th | 80 |
Winter
| Women's Basketball | 9th | 64 |
| Women's Indoor Track & Field | 2nd | 90 |
| Men's Indoor Track & Field | 31st | 40.5 |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | 14th | 61.5 |
| Men's Swimming & Diving | 10th | 60 |
Spring
| Women's Outdoor Track & Field | 2nd | 90 |
| Men's Golf | 31st | 40 |
| Men's Outdoor Track & Field | 6th | 72.75 |
| Women's Tennis | 9th | 64 |
| Men's Tennis | 5th | 73 |
| Softball | 33 | 37.5 |
Texas A&M in the Directors' Cup final standings
| Year | Place | Points |
| 2020-21 | No. 19 | 846.25 |
| 2019-20 | ** | |
| 2018-19 | No. 15 | 933.75 |
| 2017-18 | No. 10 | 1005.50 |
| 2016-17 | No. 12 | 986.50 |
| 2015-16 | No. 12 | 962.00 |
| 2014-15 | No. 17 | 892.75 |
| 2013-14 | No. 10 | 1022.00 |
| 2012-13 | No. 5 | 1131.50 |
| 2011-12 | No. 9 | 990.25 |
| 2010-11 | No. 8 | 1090.50 |
| 2009-10 | No. 6 | 1070.75 |
| 2008-09 | No. 13 | 976.00 |
| 2007-08 | No. 12 | 1031.00 |
| 2006-07 | No. 18 | 881.00 |
| 2005-06 | No. 23 | 649.50 |
| 2004-05 | No. 26 | 566.25 |
| 2003-04 | No. 16 | 714.00 |
| 2002-03 | No. 28 | 551.25 |
| 2001-02 | No. 37 | 519.50 |
| 2000-01 | No. 26 | 517.00 |
| 1999-00 | No. 27 | 522.00 |
| 1998-99 | No. t39 | 230.00 |
| 1997-98 | No. t38 | 230.00 |
| 1996-97 | No. 30 | 427.00 |
| 1995-96 | No. 20 | 524.50 |
| 1994-95 | No. 37 | 329.50 |
| 1993-94 | No. 24 | 454.50 |
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