(Photo by Ed Eyestone)

PROVO, Utah – After taking second in a stacked 36-team field that featured 17 of the nation’s top 30 teams Friday at the Wisconsin Adidas Invitational, BYU men’s cross country jumped to No. 4 in the national rankings Tuesday.

The No. 4 ranking is the highest the program has had since 2013, when BYU took fourth at the NCAA championships.

BYU coach Ed Eyestone believes the national recognition helps his program, but he knows there’s still a long road ahead.

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