The LEARFIELD Directors' Cup is a program that honors institutions maintaining a broad-based program, achieving success in many sports, both men's and women's. Started in 1993-94 for NCAA Division I by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) organization and USA Today, it was expanded in 1995-96 to include both NCAA Division II and Division III as well as the NAIA and in 2011-12, it expanded even more to include Junior/Community Colleges.
Middlebury College has enjoyed 20-consecutive top-10 finishes in the NCAA Division III Cup standings, capturing its first Directors' Cup in 2011-12.
All-Time Overall Finishes
2024-25 5th
2023-24 6th
2022-23 8th
2021-22 3rd
2020-21 N/A@
2019-20 Cancelled*
2018-19 4th
2017-18 5th
2016-17 7th
2015-16 5th
2014-15 7th
2013-14 10th
2012-13 3rd
2011-12 1st
2010-11 2nd
2009-10 4th
2008-09 2nd
2007-08 5th
2006-07 2nd
2005-06 3rd
2004-05 2nd
2003-04 3rd
2002-03 12th
2001-02 4th
2000-01 2nd
1999-00 5th
1998-90 2nd
1997-98 4th
1996-97 12th
1995-96 15th
*The 2019-20 Directors' Cup was cut short due to the Coronavirus Pandemic
@ Middlebury didn't participate in the 2020-21 Directors' Cup
