IHSA

Season Summaries

Boys Track and Field

Last updated on November 16, 2009.

Season summaries include titles won, final place in state, final won-lost record, and head coach for all seasons submitted by the school or gathered from IHSA records. A few titles are missing (complete list of missing titles). Please submit changes or additions for your school by using this form.

Key to titles: Pl–place won, D–district, R–regional, S–sectional, U–super-sectional, Q–team qualifier for state finals, P–Public League champion (only when an automatic qualifier).


 1960-61
School Titles Pl W L T Coach LaGrange (Lyons) | 1 | | Max Armer Rock Island (H.S.) | 1 | | Hod Lundeen Chicago (Marshall) | 3 | | Chicago (Taft) | 3 | | Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) | D 5 | | Highland Park | 6 | | Urbana (H.S.) | D 7 | | Winnetka (New Trier) | D 7 | | Zion (Z.-Benton) | 7 | | East St. Louis (Sr.) | D 10 | | Hillside (Proviso West) | 10 | | Waukegan (H.S.) | 10 | | Chicago (Lane) | P | | Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) | D | 6 4 | Ralph Steben Elmhurst (York) | D | | Herrin (H.S.) | D | | Jacksonville (H.S.) | D | | LaSalle (L.-Peru) | D | | Lawrenceville | D | | Mattoon | D | | Moline (H.S.) | D | | Peoria (Richwoods) | D | | Rockford (East) | D | | Springfield (Feitshans) | D | |
 1961-62
School Titles Pl W L T Coach Chicago (Phillips) | P 1 | | Carl Bonner Moline (H.S.) | D 2 | | Alton (Sr.) | D 3 | | Highland Park | D 3 | | LaGrange (Lyons) | D 5 | | Winnetka (New Trier) | 6 | | Chicago (Lane) | 7 | | Chicago (Marshall) | 8 | | Lombard (Glenbard East) | 8 | | Palatine (H.S.) | D 10 | | East St. Louis (Sr.) | 10 | | Evanston (Twp.) | 10 | | Hillside (Proviso West) | 10 | | Zion (Z.-Benton) | 10 | | Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) | D | | Bob Rehberg Decatur (MacArthur) | D | | DeKalb | D | | Downers Grove (H.S.) | D | | Jacksonville (H.S.) | D | | Marion (H.S.) | D | | Peoria (Richwoods) | D | | Princeton | D | | Roger Swan Robinson | D | | Sullivan | D | | Urbana (H.S.) | D | |
 1962-63
School Titles Pl W L T Coach Alton (Sr.) | D 1 | | James Wigger Evanston (Twp.) | D 2 | | Maywood (Proviso East) | 3 | | Marion (H.S.) | D 4 | | Winnetka (New Trier) | 4 | | Decatur (MacArthur) | D 6 | | Chicago (Phillips) | P 7 | | Harvey (Thornton) | 7 | | Elgin (H.S.) | 9 | | Hinsdale (Twp.) | D 10 | | Hillside (Proviso West) | 10 | | LaGrange (Lyons) | 10 | | Champaign (H.S.) | D | | Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) | D | | Bob Rehberg Elmhurst (York) | D | | Mattoon | D | | Mt. Prospect (Prospect) | D | | Olney (East Richland) | D | | Ottawa (Twp.) | D | | Pekin | D | | Quincy (Sr.) | D | | Rock Island (H.S.) | D | | Rockford (West) | D | |
 1963-64
School Titles Pl W L T Coach Alton (Sr.) | D 1 | | James Wigger Winnetka (New Trier) | 2 | | Evanston (Twp.) | D 3 | | Palatine (H.S.) | 4 | | Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) | D 5 | | Bob Rehberg Berwyn (Morton West) | 5 | | Elmhurst (York) | D 7 | | Park Ridge (Maine East) | D 7 | | Aurora (East) | 7 | | Hillside (Proviso West) | 7 | | Hinsdale (Twp.) | 7 | | Chicago (Harlan) | P | | Altamont | D | | Bloomington (H.S.) | D | | Champaign (H.S.) | D | | Decatur (MacArthur) | D | | Downers Grove (H.S.) | D | | Jacksonville (H.S.) | D | | Marion (H.S.) | D | | Moline (H.S.) | D | | Olney (East Richland) | D | | Ottawa (Twp.) | D | | Rockford (Auburn) | D | |
 1964-65
School Titles Pl W L T Coach Evanston (Twp.) | D 1 | | Bob Trevarthen Champaign (H.S.) | 2 | | Hillside (Proviso West) | D 2 | | Alton (Sr.) | 4 | | Chicago (Dunbar) | P 5 | | Taylorville | 6 | | East St. Louis (Lincoln) | D 7 | | Rock Island (H.S.) | D 7 | | Palatine (H.S.) | 9 | | Berwyn (Morton West) | 10 | | Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) | 10 | 9 0 | Bob Rehberg Bloomington (H.S.) | D | | Decatur (MacArthur) | D | | Des Plaines (Maine West) | D | | Galesburg (H.S.) | D | | Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) | D | | Mattoon | D | | Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) | D | | Olney (East Richland) | D | | Ottawa (Twp.) | D | | Rockford (Auburn) | D | | Urbana (H.S.) | D | | West Frankfort (Frankfort) | D | |
 1965-66
School Titles Pl W L T Coach Evanston (Twp.) | D 1 | | Bob Tervarthen Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) | D 2 | | Bob Rehberg East St. Louis (Sr.) | D 3 | | Elmhurst (York) | 4 | | Campbell Hill (Trico) | 5 | | Maywood (Proviso East) | 6 | | Palatine (H.S.) | D 7 | | Chicago (Phillips) | 8 | | Winnetka (New Trier East) | 8 | | Berwyn (Morton West) | 10 | | Rockford (Auburn) | 10 | | Chicago (Harlan) | P | | Bloomington (H.S.) | D | | Hillside (Proviso West) | D | | Lombard (Glenbard East) | D | | Moline (H.S.) | D | | Olney (East Richland) | D | | Quincy (Sr.) | D | | Rockford (West) | D | | Sparta | D | | Springfield (H.S.) | D | | Sullivan | D | | Urbana (H.S.) | D | |
 1966-67
School Titles Pl W L T Coach Chicago (Harlan) | P 1 | | Gerald Richard Evanston (Twp.) | 2 | | East St. Louis (Sr.) | 3 | | Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) | D 4 | 7 0 | Bob Rehberg Moline (H.S.) | D 5 | | Champaign (H.S.) | 5 | | Rockford (Guilford) | 5 | | Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) | 8 | | Palatine (H.S.) | D 9 | | Rockford (East) | 9 | | Alton (Sr.) | D | | Carlinville | D | | Decatur (Stephen Decatur) | D | | Elgin (Larkin) | D | | Galesburg (H.S.) | D | | Joliet (West) | D | | Maywood (Proviso East) | D | | Murphysboro | D | | Naperville (H.S.) | D | | Olney (East Richland) | D | | Ottawa (Twp.) | D | | Peoria (Richwoods) | D | | Rockford (West) | D | | Urbana (H.S.) | D | | Winnetka (New Trier East) | D | |
 1967-68
School Titles Pl W L T Coach Hillside (Proviso West) | D 1 | | Don Kohlmann East St. Louis (Lincoln) | D 2 | | Alton (Sr.) | 3 | | Chicago (Phillips) | P 4 | | Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) | D 4 | 12 2 | Jim Santo Chicago (Dunbar) | 4 | | Moline (H.S.) | 7 | | Chicago (Englewood) | 8 | | Chicago (Harlan) | 8 | | Maywood (Proviso East) | 8 | | Arlington Heights (Arlington) | D | | Centralia | D | | Champaign (Central) | D | | Decatur (Stephen Decatur) | D | | Elgin (Larkin) | D | | Evanston (Twp.) | D | | Galesburg (H.S.) | D | | Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) | D | | Morton | D | | Newton | D | | Ottawa (Twp.) | D | | Rock Island (H.S.) | D | | Rockford (West) | D | | Springfield (Southeast) | D | |
 1968-69
School Titles Pl W L T Coach Alton (Sr.) | D 1 | | James Wigger East Moline (United) | 2 | | Chicago (Englewood) | P 3 | | Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) | D 4 | 17 1 | Steve Miller Berwyn (Morton West) | 5 | | Hillside (Proviso West) | D 6 | | Maywood (Proviso East) | 7 | | Palatine (H.S.) | 7 | | Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) | D 9 | | Colfax (Octavia) | 9 | | Elmhurst (York) | 9 | | Harvey (Thornton) | 9 | | Moline (H.S.) | 9 | | North Chicago | 9 | | St. Charles (H.S.) | 9 | | Wheaton (North) | 9 | | Arlington Heights (Arlington) | D | | Aurora (East) | D | | Centralia | D | | Champaign (Central) | D | | Decatur (MacArthur) | D | | Lombard (Glenbard East) | D | | Olney (East Richland) | D | | Ottawa (Twp.) | D | | Peoria (H.S.) | D | | Quincy (Sr.) | D | | Rock Island (H.S.) | D | | Rockford (West) | D | | Springfield (Lanphier) | D | | Ray Ramsey Winnetka (New Trier East) | D | |
 1969-70
School Titles Pl W L T Coach Evanston (Twp.) | D 1 | | Ron Helberg Alton (Sr.) | D 2 | | Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) | 3 | | Chicago (Englewood) | P 4 | | Belleville (West) | 5 | | Villa Park (Willowbrook) | 6 | | Jim Tyree East St. Louis (Sr.) | 7 | | Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) | D 8 | 18 0 | Steve Miller Galesburg (H.S.) | D 8 | | Berwyn (Morton West) | 8 | | East St. Louis (Lincoln) | 8 | | Elmhurst (Timothy Christian) | 8 | | Hillside (Proviso West) | 8 | | New Lenox (Lincoln-Way) | 8 | | Ottawa (Twp.) | 8 | | Skokie (Niles North) | 8 | | Urbana (H.S.) | 8 | | Aurora (East) | D | | Centralia | D | | Danville (H.S.) | D | | Decatur (MacArthur) | D | | East Moline (United) | D | | Elmhurst (York) | D | | Joliet (West) | D | | Mattoon | D | | Naperville (H.S.) | D | | Park Ridge (Maine East) | D | | Peoria (Richwoods) | D | | Rockford (East) | D | | Springfield (Southeast) | D | |