PROVO, UTAH – BYU Athletics is No. 25 in the nation in the 2024-25 Learfield IMG College Directors' Cup Division I Standings, released on Thursday.
It's the second time since 2021 and eighth time in the past 22 years that BYU finished in the top 25.
BYU is the top Big 12 institution in the Directors' Cup standings, with Oklahoma State second at No. 29 and Arizona State third at No. 34.
The Directors' Cup annually ranks college athletic programs around the country by awarding points based on each institution’s finish in NCAA Championships. Preliminary standings are released following the fall and winter athletic seasons and lead up to the release of a final ranking following the spring season.
The Cougars’ teams combined to generate 813.75 points. Women's and men's cross country generated the most points for BYU, both winning national championships. Postseason runs in football, men's basketball, women's volleyball, soccer, gymnastics, men's and women's swim and dive, men's and women's golf and men's and women's track all contributed points as well.
BYU’s No. 25 finish ranks the Cougars among some of the nation’s best collegiate athletic programs.
Directors' Cup Final Standings Top-25
| Ranking | School |
| 1. | Texas |
| 2. | USC |
| 3. | Stanford |
| 4. | North Carolina |
| 5. | UCLA |
| 6. | Tennessee |
| 7. | Florida |
| 8. | Ohio State |
| 9. | Oklahoma |
| 10. | Duke |
| 11. | Arkansas |
| 12. | Virginia |
| 13. | Michigan |
| 14. | Georgia |
| 15. | Texas A&M |
| 16. | Penn State |
| 17. | LSU |
| 18. | Oregon |
| 19. | Auburn |
| 20. | NC State |
| 21. | Nebraska |
| 22. | Alabama |
| 23. | South Carolina |
| 24. | Cal |
| 25. | BYU |