The 1998 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships were contested in March 1998 at the James E. Martin Aquatics Center at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama at the 75th annual NCAA-sanctioned swim meet to determine the team and individual national champions of Division I men's collegiate swimming and diving in the United States.

Stanford topped the team standings for the eighth time, finishing 104.5 points ahead of hosts and defending champions Auburn.

Team standings Note: Top 10 only (H) = Hosts (DC) = Defending champions Full results

Rank Team Points Stanford 599 Auburn (H) (DC) 394 Texas 362 Tennessee 233 USC 220 Arizona 185 Georgia 175 California 175 SMU 155 Arizona State 143

Swimming results

50 freestyle Brendon DedekindFlorida State 19.22 Aaron CiarlaAuburn 19.45 Sabir MuhammadStanford 19.47100 freestyleLars FrölanderSMU 42.12 Neil Walker Texas 42.83 Dod WalesStanford 42.91200 freestyle Ryk NeethlingArizona 1:34.19 Béla SzabadosUSC 1:34.36 Michael KiedelHarvard 1:34.94500 freestyle Ryk NeethlingArizona 4:13.42 Tom MalchowMichigan 4:17.80 Chris ThompsonMichigan 4:18.751650 freestyle Ryk NeethlingArizona 14:32.50 Chris ThompsonMichigan 14:46.29 Tyler PainterKansas 14:54.31100 backstroke Neil Walker Texas 46.66 Lenny KrayzelburgUSC 46.90 Tate BlahnikStanford 46.93200 backstroke Tate BlahnikStanford 1:41.21 Lenny KrayzelburgUSC 1:41.55 Gordan KožuljCalifornia 1:42.75100 breaststroke Jeremy LinnTennessee 53.01 Adam JergerAuburn 53.31 David DennistonAuburn 53.68200 breaststroke Tom WilkensStanford 1:55.02 Blake HoldenStanford 1:56.90 Jeremy LinnTennessee 1:57.43100 butterflyLars FrölanderSMU 45.59US Sabir MuhammadStanford 46.18 Dod WalesStanford 46.32200 butterfly Matthew PierceStanford 1:43.68 Steve BrownStanford 1:44.00 Shamek PietuchaVirginia 1:44.28200 IM Tom WilkensStanford 1:45.16 Lionel MoreauAuburn 1:45.76 Nate DusingTexas 1:46.80400 IM Tom WilkensStanford 3:43.96 Steve BrownStanford 3:46.52 Owen Von RichterMichigan 3:48.91200 freestyle relay StanfordAnthony Robinson (19.66)Sabir Muhammad (18.79)Justin Ewers (19.39) Scott Claypool (18.92) 1:16.76US, AR AuburnMatthew Busbee (19.79)Brock Newman (19.28)Brett Hawke (19.12)Aaron Ciarla (19.00) 1:17.19 TexasBrian Esway (20.24)Neil Walker (19.17)Brian Jones (19.67)Steve Martyak (19.23) 1:18.31400 freestyle relay StanfordDod Wales (42.92)Sabir Muhammad (42.65) Glenn Counts (43.41)Scott Claypool (42.39) 2:51.37 Texas Bryan Jones (43.88)Neil Walker (41.88)Nate Dusing (43.30)Jamie Rauch (42.76) 2:51.82 Arizona StateFrancisco Sánchez (42.93)Pablo Abal (44.01)Scott Von Schoff (43.75)Craig Hutchison (43.34) 2:54.03800 freestyle relay Texas Bryan Jones (1:36.72)Scott Goldblatt (1:36.42)Nate Dusing (1:35.73)Jamie Rauch (1:34.91) 6:23.78 ArizonaChris Counts (1:36.87)Jay Schryver (1:35.82)Scott Gaskins (1:37.35)Ryk Neethling (1:33.97) 6:24.01 Harvard Matthew Cornue (1:37.77)Alex Kurmakov (1:36.64)Eric Matuszak (1:37.02)Michael Kiedel (1:34.49) 6:25.92200 medley relay AuburnMichael Bartz (21.97) Adam Jerger (23.57)Brett Hawke (20.57)Aaron Ciarla (19.13) 1:25.24US StanfordTate Blahnik (22.58) Anthony Robinson (24.55)Sabir Muhammad (19.74) Scott Claypool (18.83) 1:25.70 TennesseeCraig Gilliam (21.69)Jeremy Linn (23.89) Adam Engle (20.96)Chris Olafson (19.71) 1:26.25400 medley relay StanfordTate Blahnik (47.09) Tom Wilkens (53.42)Sabir Muhammad (45.09) Dod Wales (42.13) 3:07.73 AuburnMichael Bartz (47.00) Adam Jerger (52.77)Brock Newman (46.39)Brett Hawke (43.22) 3:09.38 TennesseeCraig Gilliam (47.90)Jeremy Linn (52.13) Zane DeWitz (47.02)Casey Quilter (43.75) 3:10.80

Legend: US – U.S. Open record; AR – American record;

Although Sabir Muhammad's time of 46.18 was faster than the American record (46.26), it was not ratified because he exceeded the 15-meter limit for the underwater phase.

Diving results

1 m diving Rio RamirezMiami 630.70 Bryan GilloolyMiami 571.95 Daren GuertinLSU 557.103 m diving Bryan GilloolyMiami 631.40 Rio RamirezMiami 599.15 Daren GuertinLSU 597.95Platform diving Brent RobertsAlabama 834.45 Paco RiveraKentucky 803.90 Mark NaftanelTexas A&M 790.00

See also List of college swimming and diving teams

References