MICHIGAN MEN'S TRACK & FIELD

NCAA and Conference Championships:
NCAA Team Championships-Outdoor: 1923
Big Ten Team Championships-Outdoor (31): 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1906, 1918, 1919, 1923, 1925, 1926, 1930, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1943, 1944, 1955, 1956, 1961, 1962, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 2008

Big Ten Team Championships-Indoor (26): 1918, 1919,1923, 1925, 1931, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1976, 1978, 1982, 1994

Michigan Men's Track History

Track Records

Roster

Weekly Release: April 11, 2012

Michigan Men's Track Hall of Fame

Michigan Men's Track & Field Yearbook and Record Book 2011 (2012)

Michigan Track Alumni who ran a sub 4 minute Mile(9): Greg Meyer (January 28, 1978 in Ann Arbor), Dan Heikkinen (January 23, 1982), Brian Demer (February 12, 1983 in Ann Arbor), Kevin Sullivan (July 28, 2000), Alan Webb (January 21, 2001), Andrew Ellerton (July 1, 2004), Michael Woods (July 28, 2005), Nate Brannen (August 21, 2005) and Justin Switzer (February 7, 2009) (Canadian Records and Updates)

Indoor Bests 2012

Outdoor Bests 2011

Outdoor Running Events (2012 Best vs. Michigan Record):
10000 Meter Run: Morsi Rayyan 29:43.44 (Michigan Record: Bill Donakowski 28:26.04)
5000 Meter Run: Craig Forys 13:52.14 (Michigan Record: Nick Willis 13:27.54)
3000 Meter Steeplechase: Craig Forys 8:28.90 (Michigan Record: Brian Diemer 8:22.13)
1500 Meter Run: Brendon Blacklaws 3:46.81 (Michigan Record: Kevin Sullivan 3:35.19)
800 Meter Run: Scott Dvorak 1:52.61 (Michigan Record: Nate Brannen 1:46.0)
400 Meter Run: Ali Arastu 47.00 (Michigan Record: Todd Steverson 45.47)
200 Meter Dash: Aaron Taylor 21.39 (Michigan Record: Butch Woolfolk 20.59)
100 Meter Dash: Justin Clarke 10.59 (Michigan Record: Adam Harris 10.09)
400 Meter High Hurdles: Ali Arastu 49.43 (Michigan Record: Neil Gardner 48.3)
110 Meter Low Hurdles: Herman Washington 14.12 (Michigan Record: Thomas Wilcher 13.52)
4 x 400 Meter Relay: 3:06.27 (Washington, Arastu, Campbell, Oliver) (Michigan Record: 3:04.43 (Barnes, Wechter, Harmsen, Waithe)

4 x 100 Relay: 41:27 (Neuman, Campbell, Taylor, Peddlar) (Michigan Record: 39.92 (Henniger, Crouther, Chisolm, Grace)

Outdoor Field Events:
Decathalon: Kurt Reichenbach 7107 (Michigan Record: Frank Shotwell 7379)
Javelin Throw: Joe Strizich 188'0" (Michigan Record: Stan Johanning 232'11")
Discus Throw: Justin Gaumer 156'11" (Michigan Record: Scott Eriksson 195'5")
Shot Put: Justin Gaumer 53'9.25" (Michigan Record: Steve Adams 60'11.75")
Hammer Throw: Ethan Dennis 205'10.5" (Michigan Record: Ethan Dennis 205'10.5")
High Jump: Bradley James 6'8.75" (Michigan Record: Jim Royce 7'4.5")
Long Jump: Robert Pedlar 24'1" (Michigan Record: James Ross 26'1.5")
Triple Jump: Patrick Cochran 47'9.25" (Michigan Record: Michael Whitehead 53'11.25")

Pole Vault: Jack Greenlee 17'3" (Michigan Record: Brad Darr 18'0.5")

Indoor Bests 2011

5000 Meter Run: Craig Forys 13:51.57 (Michigan Record: Chris Brewster 13:45.06)
3000 Meter Run: Craig Forys 7:59.82 (Michigan Record: Kevin Sullivan 7:51.65)
One Mile Run: Brendan Blacklaws 4:04.48 (Michigan Record: Nick Willis 3:58.07)
600 Meter Run: Troy Sneller 1:20.73 (Michigan Record: Jerry Schneider 1:17.33)
400 Meter Run: Ali Arastu 47.47 (Michigan Record: Omar Davidson 46.59)
200 Meter Dash: Matthew Campbell 21.57 (Michigan Record: Adam Harris 20.99)
60 Meter Dash: Justin Clarke 6.82 (Michigan Record: Adam Harris 6.60)
800 Meter Run: Dallas North 1:52.50 (Michigan Record: Nate Brannen 1:47.51)
60 Meter Low Hurdles: Herman Washington 7.97 (Michigan Record: Jeff Porter 7.64)
4 x 400 Meter Relay: 3:07.75 (Neuman, Parker, Taylor, Aristu) (Michigan Record: 3:09.08 (Tiller, Davis, Davidson, Steverson)

Distance Medlay Relay: 9:54.66 (Karr, Snyder, Martin, Yau) (Michigan Record: 9:27.77 (Brannen, Talbert, Ellerton, Willis)

Indoor Field Events:
Pentathalon: Kurt Reichenbach 5319 (Michigan Record: Frank Shotwell 5525)
Shot Put: Justin Gaumer 53'7" (Michigan Record: Steve Adams 61'0")
35 lbs. Weight Throw: Ethan Dennis 69'1.5" (Michigan Record: Sean Pruitt 69'4")
High Jump: Bradley James 7'1.5" (Michigan Record: Mike Lattany 7'4.5")
Long Jump: James Vincent 22'11.25" (Michigan Record: Derek Harper 25'10.75")
Triple Jump: Patrick Cochran 49''0.75" (Michigan Record: Michael Whitehead 52'6.75")

Pole Vault: Jack Greenlee 17'2.25" (Michigan Record: Brad Darr 17'10.5")

Recruits for 2011-2012c

Recruits for 2011-2012b

Recruits for 2011-2012a

Recruits for 2010-2011
Michigan adds 4 Recruits to 2010-2011 Class

Recruits for 2009-2010

NCAA Indoor and Outdoor Championships Index (Qualifying Standards)

DirectAthletics.com (Performance Lists: Track/Swimming)

NCAA Track Champions Individual and Relay

NCAA Track Champions

Past Seasons: 2000-2011

Ferry Field and Indoor Track Building
Head Coach: Fred LaPlante
Associate Head Coach: Alex Gibby

Assistant Coach: Mohamad Saatara

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Team NCAA Team Indoor Championships NCAA Individual Indoor Champions NCAA Team Outdoor Championships NCAA Individual Outdoor Champions
USC 2 16 26 111
Arkansas 19 54 10 48
UCLA 0 8 8 61
Texas El-Paso 7 38 6 44
Oregon 1 8 5 59
Illinois 0 8 5 40
LSU 2 17 4 44
Stanford 0 8 4 43
Kansas 3 20 3 32
Tennessee 1 22 3 32
Southern Methodist 1 20 2 27
Texas A&M 0 15 2 20
Florida State 0 12 2 16
Villanova 3 36 1 34
BYU 0 12 1 30
California 0 0 1 28
San Jose State 0 3 1 24
Indiana   0 11 1 22
Florida   0 19 1 20
Arizona State 1 5 1 18
Ohio State 0 4 0 43
Texas 0 13 0 39
Washington State 1 20 0 37
Michigan 0 12 0 33
Auburn 0 11 0 24
Rice 0 5 0 21
Washington 0 9 0 20
Wisconsin 1 12 0 18
Houston 0 12 0 17
Nebraska 0 15 0 17
Oregon State 0 2 0 17
Arizona   0 1 0 16
Baylor 0 18 0 16
Penn State 0 2 0 16
Notre Dame 0 2 0 15
Missouri 1 3 0 14
Marquette 0 0 0 13
Iowa 0 1 0 12
Northwestern 0 0 0 12
NYU 0 0 0 12
Oklahoma 0 16 0 12
Pittsburgh 0 6 0 12
Georgia 0 3 0 11
Georgia Tech 0 5 0 11
Michigan State 0 5 0 11
TCU 0 5 0 11
Alabama 0 11 0 10
Fresno State 0 3 0 10
Iowa State 0 7 0 10
Kansas State 0 12 0 10
Morgan State 0 2 0 10
South Carolina 0 8 0 10
Colorado   0 5 0 9
Minnesota 0 3 0 9
Eastern Michigan 0 6 0 8
George Mason 0 9 0 8
Georgetown 0 6 0 8
San Diego State 0 0 0 8
Abilene Christian 0 1 0 7
Chicago 0 0 0 7
Pennsylvania 0 0 0 7
Southern Illinois 0 3 0 7
Boston University 0 1 0 6
Butler 0 0 0 6
Emporia State 0 0 0 6
New Mexico 0 5 0 6
Occidental 0 0 0 6
Arkansas State 0 3 0 5
Cal Poly 0 1 0 5
Grinnell 0 0 0 5
Mississippi 0 5 0 5
Mississippi State 0 3 0 5
Nevada 0 1 0 5
North Carolina 0 6 0 5
North Carolina Central 0 0 0 5
Yale 0 0 0 5
Bowling Green 0 4 0 4
Colorado State 0 1 0 4
Cornell 0 0 0 4
Louisiana-Monroe 0 3 0 4
Manhattan 1 7 0 4
Montana   0 1 0 4
Navy 0 3 0 4
Ohio University 0 1 0 4
Purdue 0 1 0 4
Rhode Island 0 1 0 4
Boise State 0 1 0 3
Boston College 0 2 0 3
Bowdoin 0 0 0 3
Brown 0 0 0 3
Clemson 0 12 0 3
Columbia 0 0 0 3
Darmouth 0 0 0 3
Drake 0 0 0 3
Idaho 0 0 0 3
Kent State 0 4 0 3
Kentucky 0 6 0 3
Long Beach St. 0 3 0 3
Maryland 0 5 0 3
Southern Mississippi 0 3 0 3
Utah   0 0 0 3
Utah State 0 2 0 3
Virginia Tech 0 2 0 3
Wayne State 0 0 0 3
Cal-Santa Barbara 0 0 0 2
Farleigh Dickinson 0 3 0 2
Fordham 0 1 0 2
Harvard 0 5 0 2
Illinois State 0 1 0 2
Johns Hopkins 0 0 0 2
Louisiana-Lafayett 0 2 0 2
Memphis State 0 1 0 2
Miami-OH 0 4 0 2
Mississippi College 0 1 0 2
Montana State 0 0 0 2
Mount St. Mary's 0 0 0 2
North Carolina State 0 0 0 2
Northern Arizona 0 2 0 2
Pacific Lutheran 0 0 0 2
Princeton 0 3 0 2
Redlands 0 0 0 2
Southern Florida 0 0 0 2
St. Johns 0 0 0 2
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 0 1 0 2
Texas State 0 0 0 2
Texas-Arlington 0 1 0 2
Tuskegee 0 0 0 2
Virginia 0 2 0 2
Wake Forest 0 1 0 2
Weber State 0 1 0 2
Western Kentucky 0 2 0 2
Western Michigan 0 0 0 2
Wichita State 0 0 0 2
Air Force 0 0 0 1
Albion 0 0 0 1
Alfred 0 0 0 1
Army 0 0 0 1
Bethune-Cookman 0 1 0 1
Bucknell 0 0 0 1
Cal.St.Los Angeles 0 1 0 1
Cal.St.Northridge 0 1 0 1
CalTech 0 0 0 1
Central State(OH) 0 1 0 1
Connecticut 0 1 0 1
Denver 0 0 0 1
Duke 0 1 0 1
Eastern Illinois 0 1 0 1
Fisk 0 0 0 1
Florida A&M 0 1 0 1
Hampton 0 0 0 1
Hardin-Simmons 0 0 0 1
Houston Baptist 0 0 0 1
Illinois College 0 0 0 1
Indiana State 0 1 0 1
Jackson State 0 1 0 1
Kentucky State 0 0 0 1
Lamar 0 0 0 1
LaSalle 0 0 0 1
Liberty 0 0 0 1
Louisiana Tech 0 0 0 1
Louisville 0 2 0 1
Loyola Marymount 0 0 0 1
Miami-FL 0 1 0 1
Middle Tennessee 0 3 0 1
New Hampshire 0 0 0 1
Northeastern 0 0 0 1
Northern Iowa 0 2 0 1
Northwestern St. 0 1 0 1
NW.Missouri St. 0 0 0 1
Oberlin 0 0 0 1
Ohio Wesleyn 0 0 0 1
Oklahoma Baptist 0 0 0 1
Pacific 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh State 0 0 0 1
Rowan 0 0 0 1
Rutgers 0 2 0 1
Seton Hall 0 4 0 1
South Alabama 0 2 0 1
Tennessee State 0 0 0 1
Texas Southern 0 0 0 1
Texas Tech 0 0 0 1
Truman 0 2 0 1
Tufts 0 0 0 1
Virginia Union 0 0 0 1
Wheaton-IL 0 0 0 1
Winston Salem 0 0 0 1
Adelphi 0 2 0 0
Binghamton 0 1 0 0
Central Michigan 0 1 0 0
Colgate 0 3 0 0
DePaul 0 1 0 0
Hawaii 0 1 0 0
McNeese State 0 2 0 0
Mississippi Valley 0 2 0 0
Murray State 0 1 0 0
Prairie View 0 2 0 0
Providence 0 4 0 0
Richmond 0 2 0 0
SE Missouri St. 0 1 0 0
Toledo 0 1 0 0
West Virginia 0 1 0 0
William & Mary 0 2 0 0
Wyoming 0 2 0 0