Collegiate Records—Men
Records as ratified by the T&FN Records Committee include only those made by NCAA athletes. No NCAA II/III, NAIA or JUCO performances are included.
Symbols:
' after name = non-U.S. citizen
(AmC) = American-born collegian
(A) = altitude-aided mark--over 1000m of altitude (in affected events only)
i = made indoors (banked-track marks not acceptable)
p = mark still pending ratification
| Track Events | ||||
| 100 | 9.89 | Ngoni Makusha' (Florida St) | Des Moines, Iowa | 6/10/11 |
| [American CR 9.93 Walter Dix (Florida State) Sacramento, California 6/08/07] | ||||
| 200 | 19.69 | Walter Dix (Florida State) | Gainesville, Florida | 5/25/07 |
| 400 | 44.00 | Quincy Watts (USC) | Austin, Texas | 6/06/92 |
| 800 | 1:44.55 | Julius Achon' (George Mason) | Fairfax, Virginia | 5/04/96 |
| [American CR 1:44.70 Mark Everett (Florida) Durham, North Carolina 6/01/90] | ||||
| 1500 | 3:35.30 | Sydney Maree' (Villanova) | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 6/06/81 |
| [American CR 3:35.49 Kyle Merber (Columbia) Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 5/14/12] | ||||
| Mile | 3:52.44 | Sydney Maree' (Villanova) | Villanova, Pennsylvania | 5/30/81 |
| [American CR 3:53.2 Jim Ryun (Kansas) Los Angeles, California 6/02/67] | ||||
| [American CR 3:53.2 Tony Waldrop (North Carolina) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 4/27/74] | ||||
| 3000 | 7:37.70 | Rudy Chapa (Oregon) | Eugene, Oregon | 5/10/79 |
| Steeple | 8:05.4 | Henry Rono' (Washington St) | Seattle, Washington | 5/13/78 |
| [American CR 8:19.14 Donn Cabral (Princeton) Eagle Rock, California 5/18/12] | ||||
| 5000 | 13:08.4 | Henry Rono' (Washington St) | Berkeley, California | 4/08/78 |
| [American CR 13:15.77 Bill McChesney (Oregon) Eugene, Oregon 5/16/81] | ||||
| 10,000 | 27:08.49 | Sam Chelanga (Liberty) | Stanford, California | 5/01/10 |
| [American CR 27:33.58 Galen Rupp (Oregon) Stanford, California 4/29/07] | ||||
| [American CR 27:31.38p Chris Derrick (Stanford) Stanford, California 4/29/12] | ||||
| 110 Hurdles | 13.00 | Renaldo Nehemiah (Maryland) | Westwood, California | 5/06/79 |
| 400 Hurdles | 47.56 | Kerron Clement (Florida) | Sacramento, California | 6/11/05 |
| Relay Events | ||||
| 4 x 100 | 38.04 | TCU | Amherst, New York | 6/05/98 |
| (Bryan Howard, Jarmiene Holloway, Syan Williams', Percy Spencer') | ||||
| 4 x 200 | 1:19.67 | TCU | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 4/29/00 |
| (Lindel Frater', Ricardo Williams', Doc Patton, Kim Collins') | ||||
| 4 x 400 | 2:59.59 | LSU | Sacramento, California | 6/11/05 |
| (Reggie Dardar 46.4, Kelly Willie 44.4, Bennie Brazell 44.8, Xavier Carter 44.0) | ||||
| 4 x 800 | 7:08.96 | Arizona State | Tempe, Arizona | 4/07/84 |
| (Pete Richardson 1:47.5, Eddie Davis 1:47.8, Treg Scott 1:48.1, Mike Stahr 1:45.6) | ||||
| 4 x 1500 | 14:50.2 | Arkansas | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 4/27/85 |
| (Keith Iovine 3:48.8, Gary Taylor' 3:38.6, David Swain' 3:41.6, Paul Donovan' 3:41.2) | ||||
| 4 x Mile+ | 16:03.24 | Oregon | Eugene, Oregon | 5/09/09 |
| (Matthew Centrowitz 3:59.53, Andrew Wheating 3:59.60, Shadrack Biwott 4:05.20, Galen Rupp 3:58.91) |
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| Sprint Medley | 3:12.13 | Arkansas | Austin, Texas | 4/07/00 |
| (Chandun O'Neal 20.5, Melvin Lister 20.6, Sam Glover 45.0, James Karanu' 1:46.0) | ||||
| Distance Medley | 9:20.10 | Arkansas | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 4/28/89 |
| (Reuben Reina 2:53.9, Charles Williams 46.4, Robert Bradley 1:46.0, Joe Falcon 3:53.8) | ||||
| 4 x 110H | 53.94 | South Carolina | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 4/25/03 |
| (Corey Taylor, Fred Townsend, Charles Ryan, Kenneth Ferguson) | ||||
| Field Events | ||||
| High Jump | 2.38 | 7-9¾ | Hollis Conway (Louisiana–Lafayette) | Provo, Utah | 6/03/89 |
| Pole Vault | 5.98 | 19-7½ | Lawrence Johnson (Tennessee) | Knoxville, Tennessee | 5/25/96 |
| Long Jump | 8.74 | 28-8¼(A) | Erick Walder (Arkansas) | El Paso, Texas | 4/02/94 |
| [low-alt CR 8.59i | 28-2¼ Miguel Pate (Alabama) New York, New York 3/01/02] | ||||
| Triple Jump | 17.57 | 57-7¾(A) | Keith Connor' (SMU) | Provo, Utah | 6/05/82 |
| [American/low-alt CR 17.54/57-6½ Mike Conley (Arkansas) Austin, Texas 6/01/85] | ||||
| Shot | 22.00 | 72-2¼ | John Godina (UCLA) | Knoxville, Tennessee | 6/03/95 |
| Discus | 67.66 | 222-0 | Hannes Hopley' (SMU) | College Station, Texas | 5/29/04 |
| [American CR 66.58 | 218-5 Kamy Keshmiri (Nevada) Eugene, Oregon 5/31/91] | ||||
| Hammer | 81.94 | 268-10 | Balázs Kiss' (USC) | Tucson, Arizona | 5/19/95 |
| [American CR 78.34/257-0 Ken Flax (Oregon) Indianapolis, Indiana 6/07/86] | ||||
| Javelin | 89.10 | 292-4 | Patrik Bodén' (Texas) | Austin, Texas | 3/24/90 |
| [American CR 83.28/273-3 Tom Pukstys (Florida) Gainesville, Florida 4/28/90] | ||||
| Multi-Event | ||||
| Decathlon | 8465 | Trey Hardee (Texas) | Austin, Texas | 4/05-06/06 |
| (10.35w, 7.70/25-3¼w, 14.45/47-5, 1.99/6-6¼, 49.11 [4402], | ||||
| 13.83, 48.24/158-3, 5.20/17-¾, 60.00/196-10, 5:06.73 [4063]) | ||||
Marks Made Outside Regular Collegiate Season
| Track Events | ||||
| 400 | 43.86(A) | Lee Evans (San José State) | Mexico City, Mexico | 12/31/69 |
| 800 | 1:43.74 | Earl Jones (Eastern Michigan) | Los Angeles, California | 6/19/84 |
| 1500 | 3:33.07 | Kip Cheruiyot' (Mt. St. Mary’s) | Grosseto, Italy | 8/10/86 |
| [American CR 3:33.1 Jim Ryun (Kansas) Los Angeles, California 7/08/67] | ||||
| Mile | 3:50.34 | Todd Harbour (Baylor) | Oslo, Norway | 7/11/81 |
| 3000 | 7:32.1 | Henry Rono' (Washington St) | Oslo, Norway | 6/27/78 |
| 10,000 | 27:22.47 | Henry Rono' (Washington St) | Vienna, Austria | 6/11/78 |
| Field Events | ||||
| Hammer | 82.56 | 270-10 | Balázs Kiss' (USC) | Veszprém, Hungary | 8/23/95 |
May 29, 2013