Team Standings
Upper Division
| Rank |
Team |
| 1 |
Stanford-SVA |
| 2 |
BYU-SV |
Lower Division
| Rank |
Team |
| 1 |
Stanford-JVA |
| 2 |
BYU-JV |
Upper (veterans)
| Rank |
Team |
| 3-4 |
The Lyceum |
| 3-4 |
Caltech |
JV
Sources: https://web.archive.org/web/19980711142206/http://server.berkeley.edu:80/quiz-bowl/wit/buzzbee97.txt; https://web.archive.org/web/19980711142144/http://server.berkeley.edu:80/quiz-bowl/announce/wit5.txt; https://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~quizbowl/newsletters/ACF_Newsletter_4-2.txt; https://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~quizbowl/newsletters/ACF_Newsletter_4-3.txt; https://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~quizbowl/newsletters/ACF_Newsletter_4-4.txt; https://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~quizbowl/newsletters/ACF_Newsletter_4-8.txt; https://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~quizbowl/newsletters/ACF_Newsletter_3-8.html