The Northwest Missouri State University outdoor track & field teams have received their week 4 USTFCCCA TFRI rankings, with the men ranked ninth nationally and fourth in the Central Region, while the women check in at No. 18 nationally and No. 8 in the Central Region. 
 
The Bearcat men's squad ranks third in the MIAA while the women's squad is fifth in the conference USTFCCCA TFRI rankings.
 
Top 20 - USTFCCCA DII Men's National Track & Field Rating Index (April 21)
1. Grand Valley State – 460.41 points
2. Minnesota State – 357.88 points
3. Pittsburg State – 314.78 points
4. Colo. School of Mines – 244.90 points
5. West Texas A&M – 233.30 points
6. Wingate – 221.02 points
7. Angelo State – 218.14 points
8. Harding – 207.70 points
9. Northwest Missouri State – 200.30 points
10. Missouri Southern – 191.70 points
11. Fresno Pacific – 182.98 points
12. Adams State – 137.57 points
13. Indianapolis – 122.37 points
14. Nebraska-Kearney – 122.25 points
15. Shippensburg – 118.94 points
16. Tiffin – 112.53 points
17. Western Washington – 99.95 points
18. CSU Pueblo – 98.52 points
19. Carson-Newman – 96.23 points
20. Oklahoma Baptist – 95.68 points
 
Top 20 - USTFCCCA DII Women's National Track & Field Rating Index (April 14)
1. West Texas A&M – 474.99 points
2. Pittsburg State – 451.76 points
3. Grand Valley State – 311.56 points
4. Colo. School of Mines – 254.54 points
5. Missouri Southern – 250.60 points
6. Minnesota State – 208.69 points
7. Tusculum – 185.61 points
8. Oklahoma Baptist – 151.60 points
9. Adams State – 151.06 points
10. Harding – 149.05 points
11. UT Tyler – 147.97 points
12. Central Missouri – 129.61 points
13. Chico State – 124.71 points
14. Southwest Baptist – 121.35 points
15. CSU Pueblo – 117.99 points
16. Lee (Tenn.) – 117.97 points
17. Ashland – 114.18 points
18. Northwest Missouri State – 112.57 points
19. Claflin – 110.27 points
20. Mount Olive – 104.74 points
 
Top 10 - USTFCCCA DII Men's Central Region Track & Field Rating Index (April 21)
1. Pittsburg State – 852.57 points
2. Minnesota State – 763.43 points
3. Harding – 562.57 points
4. Northwest Missouri State – 557.59 points
5. Missouri Southern State University – 522.27 points
6. Nebraska-Kearney – 438.32 points
7. Oklahoma Baptist – 349.37 points
8. Fort Hays State – 348.36 points
9. Central Missouri – 330.38 points
10 Emporia State – 30 points
 
Top 10 - USTFCCCA DII Women's Central Region Track & Field Rating Index (April 21)
1. Pittsburg State – 898.33 points
2. Minnesota State – 546.77 points
3. Oklahoma Baptist – 529.77 points
4. Harding – 483.43 points
5. Missouri Southern – 463.00 points
6. Umary – 416.99 points
7. Central Missouri – 372.44 points
8. Northwest Missouri State – 334.33 points
9. Washburn – 323.52 points
10. Fort Hays State – 284.06 points
 
USTFCCCA DII Men's MIAA Conference Track & Field Rating Index (April 21)
1. Pittsburg State – 1228.20 points
2. Missouri Southern – 805.14 points
3. Northwest Missouri State – 797.07 points
4. Nebraska-Kearney – 738.52 points
5. Central Missouri – 564.61 points
6. Emporia State – 559.89 points
7. Fort Hays State – 554.66 points
8. Washburn – 477.99 points
9. Missouri Western – 146.39 points
10. Rogers State – 143.98 points
 
USTFCCCA DII Women's MIAA Conference Track & Field Rating Index (April 21)
1. Pittsburg State – 1391.42 points
2. Missouri Southern – 707.76 points
3. Central Missouri – 685.96 points
4. Washburn – 679.00 points
5. Northwest Missouri State – 629.86 points
6. Fort Hays State – 585.91 points
7. Neb.-Kearney – 549.62 points
8. Emporia State – 430.43 points
9. Rogers State – 121.29 points
10. Missouri Western – 65.62 points