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U.S. Sports Academy Directors' Cup

Eight Pacific-10 Conference institutions finished the 2007-08 academic year ranked in the final U.S. Sports Academy Directors' Cup Top-30, the most of any conference.

The Conference of Champions® was represented by four members in the Director' Cup Top-10. STANFORD won its 14th consecutive Directors' Cup with a national championship in women's cross country and runner-up finishes in women's volleyball, women's basketball, men's gymnastics, and men's golf. The Cardinal placed 10 additional teams in the Top-10. Stanford accumulated 1,461.00 points. UCLA finished second for the thid straight year in the Cup standings with 1,182.00 points, while Arizona State and CALIFORNIA finished fourth and seventh, respectively. USC finished 13th, WASHINGTON was 22nd, OREGON was 26th and ARIZONA finished 27th.

Following is the conference breakdown of institutions ranked in the Top-10 of the final 2007-08 U.S. Sports Academy Directors' Cup standings (number in parenthesis indicates conference membership total).


        Conference	            Top 10 Schools	  Membership Ratio
1.	Pacific-10 (10)	            4	                  .400
2.	Southeastern (12)	    3	                  .250
3.	Big Ten (11)	            2	                  .182
4.	Big 12 (12)	            1	                  .083


Where Pac-10 Schools Ranked
	School	                                  Total Pts
1.	Stanford	                          1,461.000
2.	UCLA	                                  1,182.000
4.	Arizona State	                          1,146.000
7.	California	                          1,119.000
13.	USC	                                  1,011.250
22.	Washington	                          745.250
26.	Oregon	                                  680.750
27.	Arizona	                                  666.500
73.	Washington State	                  278.500
90.	Oregon State	                          217.500