1997 NCAA Final Rankings
1997 Top 20 NCAA Smallbore Teams
| Rank | School | Score |
| 1 | West Virginia University | 1557 |
| 2 | US Air Force Academy | 1556 |
| 3 | Norwich University | 1547 |
| 4 | Texas - El Paso | 1543 |
| 5 | Alaska - Fairbanks | 1540 |
| 6 | US Naval Academy | 1538 |
| 7 | University of Kentucky | 1537 |
| 8 | Murray State University | 1537 |
| 9 | Jacksonville State | 1528 |
| 10 | Tennessee Tech | 1524 |
| 11 | Xavier University | 1509 |
| 12 | Tennessee - Martin | 1500 |
| 13 | Morehead State | 1496 |
| 14 | King's College | 1493 |
| 15 | Marquette University | 1480 |
| 16 | Ohio State University | 1462 |
| 17 | University of Wyoming | 1456 |
| 18 | University of Akron | 1453 |
| 19 | DePaul University | 1453 |
| 20 | Rose-Hulman | 1441 |
Last Updated on June 18, 1997
By Michael
Ray