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The Texas Longhorns won the 2026 DI men’s swimming and diving national championships, the team’s third title in the last six years. It was Texas’ 17th championship in program history.
With the win, Texas coach Bob Bowman captured his third straight championship, and second with Texas.
The Longhorns scored a total of 445.5 points, beating out second-place Florida, which scored 416 points.
The 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships were held at the McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta, GA. Below is everything to know about the meet, including the selections, event schedule and history.
Full team results from the 2026 DI men’s swimming and diving championships
The championship selections were revealed on Wednesday, March 11 and published here on NCAA.com. The 2026 DI men’s swimming and diving championships are hosted by Georgia Tech at the McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta from Wednesday, March 25 to Saturday, March 28.
2026 NCAA DI men’s swimming championship schedule
Selection release: Click or tap here to see 2026 qualifiers
Men’s championship: Wednesday, March 25 – Saturday, March 28
Wednesday, March 25 | Results
1650-yard freestyle | Winner: Ahmed Jaouadi, Florida (14:10.03, NCAA record)
200-yard medley relay | Winner: Arizona State (1:20.07, Meet record)
800-yard freestyle relay | Winner: Texas (6:05.82)
Thursday, March 26 | Results
100-yard butterfly | Winner: Josh Liendo, Florida (42.49, NCAA record)
400-yard individual medley | Winner: Rex Maurer, Texas (3:32.96, American record)
200-yard freestyle | Winner: Maximus Williamson, Virginia (1:30.03)
100-yard breaststroke | Winner: Yamato Okadome, California (49.90)
200-yard freestyle relay | Winner: Arizona State (1:12.46, NCAA record)
One-meter diving | Winner: Luke Sitz, SMU (428.10)
Friday, March 27 | Results
100-yard backstroke | Winner: Hubert Kos, Texas (42.61, NCAA record)
200-yard breaststroke | Winner: Yamato Okadome, California (1:48.61)
500-yard freestyle | Winner: Ahmed Hafnaoui, Florida (4:06.56)
50-yard freestyle | Winner: Josh Liendo, Florida (18.06)
400-yard medley relay | Winner: Arizona State (2:56.79)
Three-meter diving | Winner: Collier Dyer, Missouri (497.75)
Saturday, March 28 | Results
200-yard individual medley | Winner: Maximus Williamson, Virginia (1:38.48)
100-yard freestyle | Winner: Josh Liendo, Florida (39.91)
200-yard butterfly | Winner: Ilya Kharun, Arizona State (1:37.66)
200-yard backstroke | Winner: Hubert Kos, Texas (1:34.13, NCAA record)
400-yard freestyle relay | Winner: Arizona State (2:42.38)
Platform diving | Winner: Emilio Trevino, Texas A&M (465.30)
Where is the 2026 NCAA DI men’s swimming championship?
Competition will return to the McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta, GA following the women’s national championship the week prior.
For the first time since 2022, the Flats will welcome the NCAA DI men’s swimming and diving championship, marking the fourth-ever time Georgia Tech has hosted the event. The historic aquatic center is no stranger to the big stage, however, originally built for the 1996 Olympics.
NCAA DI men’s swimming championship history
The Texas Longhorns arrive in Atlanta as the reigning national champions coming off of Bob Bowman’s inaugural year at the helm. After last year’s win, Texas touts four more titles (16) than the next closest competitor in Michigan (12).
Year
Champion
Coach
Score
Runner-Up
Points
Location
2026
Texas
Bob Bowman
445.5
Florida
416
Atlanta, GA
2025
Texas
Bob Bowman
490
California
471
Federal Way, WA
2024
Arizona State
Bob Bowman
523.5
California
444.5
Indianapolis
2023
California
David Durden
482
Arizona State
430
Minneapolis, Minn.
2022
California
David Durden
487.5
Texas
436.5
Atlanta, GA
2021
Texas
Eddie Reese
565
California
528
Greensboro, N.C.
2020
Canceled due to Covid-19
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2019
California
David Durden
560
Texas
475
Austin, Texas
2018
Texas
Eddie Reese
449
California
437.5
Minneapolis, Minn.
2017
Texas
Eddie Reese
542
California
349
Indianapolis
2016
Texas
Eddie Reese
541.5
California
351
Atlanta
2015
Texas
Eddie Reese
528
California
399
Iowa City, Iowa
2014
California
David Durden
468.5
Texas
417.5
Austin, Texas
2013
Michigan
Mike Bottom
480
California
406.5
Indianapolis
2012
California
David Durden
535.5
Texas
491
Seattle
2011
California
David Durden
493
Texas
470.5
Minneapolis
2010
Texas
Eddie Reese
500
California
469.5
Columbus, Ohio
2009
Auburn
Richard Quick
526
Texas
487
College Station, Texas
2008
Arizona
Frank Busch
500.5
Texas
406
Seattle
2007
Auburn
David Marsh
566
Stanford
397
Minneapolis
2006
Auburn
David Marsh
480.5
Arizona
440.5
Atlanta
2005
Auburn
David Marsh
491
Stanford
414
Minnesota
2004
Auburn
David Marsh
634
Stanford
377.5
Long Island, N.Y.
2003
Auburn
David Marsh
609.5
Texas
413
Austin, Texas
2002
Texas
Eddie Reese
512
Stanford
501
Athens, Texas
2001
Texas
Eddie Reese
597.5
Stanford
457.5
College Station, Texas
2000
Texas
Eddie Reese
538
Auburn
385
Minneapolis
1999
Auburn
David Marsh
467.5
Stanford
414.5
Indianapolis
1998
Stanford
Skip Kenney
599
Auburn
394.5
Auburn
1997
Auburn
David Marsh
496.5
Stanford
340
Minnesota
1996
Texas
Eddie Reese
479
Auburn
443.5
Texas
1995
Michigan
Jon Urbanchek
561
Stanford
475
Indianapolis
1994
Stanford
Skip Kenney
566.5
Texas
445
Minnesota
1993
Stanford
Skip Kenney
520.5
Michigan
396
Indianapolis
1992
Stanford
Skip Kenney
632
Texas
356
Indianapolis
1991
Texas
Eddie Reese
476
Stanford
420
Texas
1990
Texas
Eddie Reese
506
Southern California
423
Indianapolis
1989
Texas
Eddie Reese
475
Stanford
396
Indianapolis
1988
Texas
Eddie Reese
424
Southern California
369.5
Indianapolis
1987
Stanford
Skip Kenney
374
Southern California
296
Texas
1986
Stanford
Skip Kenney
404
California
335
Indianapolis
1985
Stanford
Skip Kenney
403.5
Florida
302
Texas
1984
Florida
Randy Reese
287.5
Texas
277
Cleveland State
1983
Florida
Randy Reese
238
SMU
227
Indianapolis
1982
UCLA
Ron Ballatore
219
Texas
210
Wisconsin
1981
Texas
Eddie Reese
259
UCLA
189
Texas
1980
California
Nort Thornton
234
Texas
220
Harvard
1979
California
Nort Thornton
287
Southern California
227
Cleveland State
1978
Tennessee
Ray Bussard
307
Auburn
185
Long Beach State
1977
Southern California
Peter Daland
385
Alabama
204
Cleveland State
1976
Southern California
Peter Daland
398
Tennessee
237
Brown
1975
Southern California
Peter Daland
344
Indiana
274
Cleveland State
1974
Southern California
Peter Daland
339
Indiana
338
Long Beach State
1973
Indiana
James Counsilman
358
Tennessee
294
Tennessee
1972
Indiana
James Counsilman
390
Southern California
371
Army
1971
Indiana
James Counsilman
351
Southern California
260
Iowa State
1970
Indiana
James Counsilman
332
Southern California
235
Utah
1969
Indiana
James Counsilman
427
Southern California
306
Indiana
1968
Indiana
James Counsilman
346
Yale
253
Dartmouth
1967
Stanford
Jim Gaughran
275
Southern California
260
Michigan State
1966
Southern California
Peter Daland
302
Indiana
286
Air Force
1965
Southern California
Peter Daland
285
Indiana
278.5
Iowa State
1964
Southern California
Peter Daland
96
Indiana
91
Yale
1963
Southern California
Peter Daland
81
Yale
77
North Carolina State
1962
Ohio State
Mike Peppe
92
Southern California
46
Ohio State
1961
Michigan
Gus Stager
85
Southern California
62
Washington
1960
Southern California
Peter Daland
87
Michigan
73
SMU
1959
Michigan
Gus Stager
137.5
Ohio State
44
Cornell
1958
Michigan
Gus Stager
72
Yale
63
Michigan
1957
Michigan
Gus Stager
69
Yale
61
North Carolina
1956
Ohio State
Mike Peppe
68
Yale
54
Yale
1955
Ohio State
Mike Peppe
90
Michigan/Yale
51
Miami (OH)
1954
Ohio State
Mike Peppe
94
Michigan
67
Syracuse
1953
Yale
Robert J.H. Kiphuth
96.5
Ohio State
73.5
Ohio State
1952
Ohio State
Mike Peppe
94
Yale
81
Princeton
1951
Yale
Robert J.H. Kiphuth
81
Michigan State
60
Texas
1950
Ohio State
Mike Peppe
65
Yale
43
Ohio State
1949
Ohio State
Mike Peppe
49
Iowa
35
North Carolina
1948
Michigan
Matt Mann
44
Ohio State
41
Michigan
1947
Ohio State
Mike Peppe
66
Michigan
39
Washington
1946
Ohio State
Mike Peppe
61
Michigan
37
Yale
1945
Ohio State
Mike Peppe
56
Michigan
48
Michigan
1944
Yale
Robert J.H. Kiphuth
39
Michigan
38
Yale
1943
Ohio State
Mike Peppe
81
Michigan
47
Ohio State
1942
Yale
Robert J.H. Kiphuth
71
Michgan
39
Harvard
1941
Michigan
Matt Mann
61
Yale
58
Michigan State
1940
Michigan
Matt Mann
45
Yale
42
Yale
1939
Michigan
Matt Mann
65
Ohio State
58
Michigan
1938
Michigan
Matt Mann
46
Ohio State
45
Rutgers
1937
Michigan
Matt Mann
75
Ohio State
39
Minnesota
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