Kent State University
PROGRAM INFO

Average roster size42
↳ Freshmen10
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 5

Director Of Track And Field/Cross Country Throws
Associate Head Coach Sprints And Hurdles
Assistant Coach - Vertical Jumps
Assistant Coach (Long Sprints, Hurdles)
Assistant Coach - Distance and Cross Country
Sports Performance Coach

Rank (Week 10)#117 D1

Average roster size40
↳ Freshmen7
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 3-4

Director Of Track And Field/Cross Country Throws
Associate Head Coach Sprints And Hurdles
Assistant Coach - Vertical Jumps
Assistant Coach (Long Sprints, Hurdles)
Assistant Coach - Distance and Cross Country

Average roster size12
↳ Freshmen4
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 2
2025 Recruiting Class
Cross Country Head Coach
Director Of Track And Field And Cross Country

Average roster size13
↳ Freshmen4
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 1-2
2025 Recruiting Class
Cross Country Head Coach
Associate Athletics Director For Academic Services (Sport Oversight: Softball)(Men's Golf, M/W Track And Field, Women's Basketball)
Director of Track and Field and Cross Country
Kent State

Kent State

Track & Field and Cross Country Recruiting Standards 2025-26

Event Recruit Walk On Tryout
5K XC 15:52 16:19 16:53
3200m 9:22 9:35 9:48
1600m 4:23 4:29 4:35
800m 1:52 1:55 1:59
400m 48.31 49.71 51.26
300m H 38.00 39.22 41.37
200m 21.34 21.83 21.94
110m H 14.26 14.67 14.82
100m 10.71 11.01 11.16
Discus 184' 8" 171' 0" 159' 5"
Hammer 156' 2" 156' 2" 156' 2"
High Jump 6' 8" 6' 6" 6' 5"
Javelin 191' 11" 185' 6" 173' 6"
Long Jump 23' 3" 22' 3" 22' 1"
Pole Vault 15' 0" 14' 3" 13' 0"
Shot Put 59' 5" 55' 4" 52' 5"
Triple Jump 45' 8" 44' 9" 44' 2"
Estimated using data from current and recent Kent State athletes. May not be representative of the performances required to secure an athletic scholarship, admission offer or roster spot. Be sure to contact coaches for official information.
Event Recruit Walk On Tryout
5K XC 19:06 19:45 20:38
3200m 11:04 11:23 11:42
1600m 5:14 5:25 5:37
800m 2:17 2:20 2:26
400m 56.39 57.68 58.65
300m H 44.19 44.76 45.04
200m 24.97 25.59 26.12
100m 12.27 12.58 12.74
100m H 14.38 14.60 14.79
Discus 145' 6" 135' 2" 120' 6"
Hammer 135' 1" 128' 7" 123' 4"
High Jump 5' 4" 5' 3" 5' 1"
Javelin 110' 8" 102' 10" 100' 9"
Long Jump 18' 8" 17' 11" 17' 5"
Pole Vault 13' 1" 12' 9" 12' 3"
Shot Put 40' 5" 37' 10" 35' 5"
Triple Jump 39' 3" 38' 5" 38' 4"
Estimated using data from current and recent Kent State athletes. May not be representative of the performances required to secure an athletic scholarship, admission offer or roster spot. Be sure to contact coaches for official information.
PROGRAM INFO

Average roster size42
↳ Freshmen10
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 5

Director Of Track And Field/Cross Country Throws
Associate Head Coach Sprints And Hurdles
Assistant Coach - Vertical Jumps
Assistant Coach (Long Sprints, Hurdles)
Assistant Coach - Distance and Cross Country
Sports Performance Coach

Rank (Week 10)#117 D1

Average roster size40
↳ Freshmen7
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 3-4

Director Of Track And Field/Cross Country Throws
Associate Head Coach Sprints And Hurdles
Assistant Coach - Vertical Jumps
Assistant Coach (Long Sprints, Hurdles)
Assistant Coach - Distance and Cross Country

Average roster size12
↳ Freshmen4
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 2
2025 Recruiting Class
Cross Country Head Coach
Director Of Track And Field And Cross Country

Average roster size13
↳ Freshmen4
   ↳ # Recruits (est.) 1-2
2025 Recruiting Class
Cross Country Head Coach
Associate Athletics Director For Academic Services (Sport Oversight: Softball)(Men's Golf, M/W Track And Field, Women's Basketball)
Director of Track and Field and Cross Country

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PRO INSIGHTS

Coaches love recruits with potential to score in the conference finals in year one. See our median marks table for an analysis of recent Top 8 finishes at the Mid-American T&F championships.