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University of Central Arkansas

2021-22 Men's Track and Field Roster

Chad Smith

Jordan Atkins

  • Position Hurdles
  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. - /
  • Hometown Arlington, Texas
  • Prev School Mansfield Timberview HS

Biography

Indoor Personal Bests
55h: 7.86 (2017)
60h: 7.94 (2022)
200m: 22.52 (2022)
Outdoor Personal Bests
110h: 14.21 (2022)
200m: 24.48 (2018)
Career Accolades
Member of the 2022 ASUN Outdoor Track & Field Championship Team
Member of the 2022 ASUN Indoor Track & Field Championship Team
Member of the 2020 Southland Indoor Track & Field Championship Team
Member of the 2018 Southland Outdoor Track & Field Championship Team
Member of the 2018 Southland Indoor Track & Field Championship Team

UCA Indoor Records
60m hurdles - 7.94 - Gorilla Classic (2022)
60m hurdles – 8.07 – Howie Ryan Invitational (2020)
 
2021-22 (Senior): Outdoor: Placed 2nd in the 110m Hurdles with a time of 14.45 at the ASUN Outdoor Track & Field Championships…Placed 12th in the 110m Hurdles with a 14.48 at the Crimson Tide Invitational…Placed 1st in the 110m Hurdles with a personal record time of 14.21 at the Al Schmidt Bulldog Relays. Indoor: Placed 1st in the 60m Hurdles with a time of 7.99 at the ASUN Indoor Track & Field Championships…Breaking the previous school record, placed 2nd in the 60m Hurdles with a personal record time of 7.94 at the 7th Annual Indoor Gorilla Classic…Placed 53rd in the 200m dash with a personal record time of 22.52 at the Texas Tech Open…Placed 36th in the 200m dash with a time of 23.11 and placed 5th in the 60m Hurdles with a time of 8.13 at the Arkansas Invitational…Placed 2nd in the 60m Hurdles with a time of 8.13 and placed 26th in the 60m dash with a time of 7.23 at the Wooo Pig Classic.

2020-21 (Senior): Did not compete

2019-20 (Junior): Indoor: Placed fifth in the 60m hurdles at the Southland Championships with a mark of 8.08 … won the 60m hurdles at the Howie Ryan Invitational with a career-best time of 8.07 and produced the best time in UCA history.
 
2018-19 (Sophomore): Outdoor: Posted a season-best mark of 15.27 in the 110m hurdles at the Little Rock Open and placed second.  Indoor: Clocked a season-best time of 8.31 in the 60m hurdles at the Howie Ryan Invitational.
 
2017-18 (Freshman): Outdoor: Placed 11th at the Southland Championships in the 110m hurdles with a time of 15.17, as he tied his career best … clocked a personal-best time of 15.17 in the 110m hurdles and finished fourth at the John Jacobs Invitational … posted a career-best mark of 24.48 in the 200m at the UCA Open. Indoor: Placed seventh at the Southland Championships with a run of 8.38 in the 60m hurdles … recorded the best mark of his career in the 55m hurdles at the A-State Kickoff Klassic with an effort of 7.86 … notched a career-best run of 24.61 in the 200m at the Don DeNoon Invitational … ran a season-best time of 8.33 in the 60m hurdles and placed third at the Don DeNoon Invitational.
 
High School: Placed sixth at the 2017 USATF Southwestern Junior Olympic Championships in the 110-meter hurdles with a run of 14.86 … won the 110m hurdles at the 2017 UIL 5A – District 10 Meet with a time of 14.73 … took fourth at the UIL 5A – District 9-10 Area Meet in the 110m hurdles with an effort of 14.74 … finished second at the 2016 District 14 -5A Meet in the 110m hurdles with a time of 15.86.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Sophomore

  • 2019-20Junior

    Sprints
  • 2020-21Junior

    Sprints
  • 2021-22Senior

    Hurdles

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