School Record: Indoor 3000 meters – 7:58.67
School Record: Indoor 5000 meters – 13:38.63
School Record: Outdoor 5000 meters – 13:35.90
School Record: 10,000 meters – 28:28.50
2025 NCAA West Preliminary Round Qualifier (5000 meters)
2025 Sun Belt Men’s Outdoor Track Performer of the Year
2025 Sun Belt Outdoor Championships Co-High Point Scorer
2025 Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Champion (2x: 5000 meters & 10,000 meters)
2025 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Champion (2x: 3000 meters & 5000 meters)
2025 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Runner-Up (DMR)
2025 First Team All-SBC (Indoor & Outdoor)
SBC Track Athlete of the Week (3x: 12/11/24, 2/5/25, 4/2/25)
2024 NCAA Cross Country Championships Individual Qualifier
2024 USTFCCCA All-Region
2024 Sun Belt Cross Country Individual Champion
2024 Sun Belt Cross Country Runner of the Year
2024 First Team All-SBC (Cross Country)
2024 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Runner-Up (3000 meters)
2023-24 Second Team All-SBC (2x: Indoor, Cross Country)
2023 USTFCCCA All-South Central Region
2023 Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Runner-Up (5000 meters, 10,000 meters)
2023 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Runner-Up (3000 meters)
2023 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Bronze Medalist (5000 meters)
2023 Second Team All-SBC (Indoor & Outdoor)
2022 USTFCCCA All-South Central Region (Cross Country)
2022 Second Team All-SBC (Cross Country)
2022 Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Runner-Up (5000m)
2022 Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Bronze Medalist (10,000m)
2022 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Runner-Up (3000m)
2022 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Bronze Medalist (5000m)
2022 Second Team All-Sun Belt Conference (Indoor & Outdoor)
SBC Men’s Runner of the Week (3x: 10/23/24, 10/9/24, 10/19/22)
2025 OUTDOOR SEASON | SENIOR
Sun Belt Men’s Track Performer of the Year … Finished 22nd at NCAA West Prelims with a 13:48.72 mark in the 5000 … Co-High Point Scorer at the Sun Belt Championships (May 8-10) … Ran a meet record 13:50.83 to take gold in the 5000 meters (May 10) … Won gold in the 10,000 with a time of 29:54.18 (May 8) … Clocked a career-best 800-meter time of 1:55.89 at the South Alabama Last Chance (May 18), placing fourth … Won the 1500 meters at the Alumni Classic (April 25) with a time of 3:45.80 … Earned SBC Track Athlete of the Week honors on April 2 after breaking his own program record in the 5000 meters at the Raleigh Relays with a time of 13:35.90, placing 12th (March 27) … Also set the program record in the 10,000 meters at the Bryan Clay Invitational (April 17), running 28:28.50.
2025 INDOOR SEASON | SENIOR
Scored 22 points at the Sun Belt Conference Championships (Feb. 24-25), winning gold in the 3000 (8:13.91) and 5000 meters (14:22.11) and silver in the DMR (10:09.53) … Broke his own school record with an indoor-best 13:38.63 in the 5000 meters at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational (Feb. 14) … Was named SBC Men’s Track Athlete of the Week (Feb. 5) after recording personal bests in both the mile (6th, 4:02.81) and 3000 meters (2nd, 7:58.67) at the Lenny Lyles Invitational (Jan. 31-Feb. 1), setting the school record in the 3000 … Ran in the DMR at the Vanderbilt Invitational (Jan. 17), helping A-State place fourth with a time of 10:09.20 … Opened the season with a 5000-meter mark of 13:55.40 at the Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener (Dec. 7) en route to earning Sun Belt Men’s Track Athlete of the Week honors for Dec. 11.
2024 CROSS COUNTRY SEASON | SENIOR
Placed 102nd in the NCAA Cross Country Championships (Nov. 23), running 29:56.5 and finishing higher than any A-State runner at the championships in over 50 years … Earned All-Region honors for the third time in his career, placing seventh at the NCAA South Central Regional Championships with a career-best time of 29:24.8 (Nov. 15) … Sun Belt individual champion and Runner of the Year, running 23:52.8 in the 8K (Nov. 1) … Clocked a career-best 22:46.2 to place ninth at the Arturo Barrios Invitational (Oct. 18), earning SBC Runner of the Week honors on Oct. 23 … Runner-up at the Louisville Classic (Oct. 5) with a time of 23:34.5, garnering Oct. 9 SBC Runner of the Week laurels … Opened the year at the Memphis Twilight Classic, running 21:39.1 to place 41st in the 4-mile race (Aug. 31).
2024 OUTDOOR SEASON | JUNIOR
Did not compete.
2024 INDOOR SEASON | JUNIOR
Silver medalist in the 3000 meters at the Sun Belt Conference Championships and placed fifth in the 5000 meters (Feb. 19-20) … Broke the school record in the 5000 meters at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational, finishing in 14:06.64 (Feb. 10) … Placed 12th in the 3K at the Lenny Lyles Invitational (Jan. 26) … Ran the mile at the Vanderbilt Invitational (Jan. 19) … Opened the year at the Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener (Dec. 2).
2023 CROSS COUNTRY | JUNIOR
All-South Central Region finisher, placing 22nd in the 10K with a career-best 30:23.7 (Nov. 10) … Second Team All-Sun Belt honoree, placing ninth at the conference championships (Oct. 28) … Ran a career-best 23:55.4 in a 28th-place finish at the Arturo Barrios Invitational (Oct. 13) … Placed 34th at the Chile Pepper Festival (Sept. 29) … Opened the season with a sixth-place finish at the Rhodes Invitational (Sept. 16).
2023 OUTDOOR SEASON | JUNIOR
Silver medalist in both the 5000 meters and 10,000 meters at the Sun Belt Conference Championships … Broke the school record in the 5000 meters with a runner-up time of 14:03.96 at the Drake Relays … Won the 1500 meters at the Red Wolves Open with a personal-best 3:49.20 … Clocked a program-best 29:11.66 in the 10,000 meters en route to winning the event at the Bryan Clay Invitational … Fourth place in the 5000 meters at the Joe Walker Invite … Began the season with a first-place result in the 1500 meters at the Bulldog Relays.
2023 INDOOR SEASON | JUNIOR
Took silver in the 3000 meters and bronze in the 5000 meters at the Sun Belt Conference Championships … Ran a school-record 14:15.50 to win the 5000 meters at the Indoor Gorilla Classic.
2022 CROSS COUNTRY SEASON | JUNIOR
USTFCCCA All-Region finisher, placing 14th at the NCAA South Central Regional Championships with a time of 31:12.3 in the 10K … Second Team All-Sun Belt Conference with a sixth-place finish at the conference championships … Named SBC Men’s Runner of the Week after a ninth-place finish (out of 374) at the Arturo Barrios Invitational, where he ran a personal-best 8K tie of 24:03.3 … Finished 55th at the Chile Pepper Festival … Won the 8K at the Rhodes Invitational to open the season.
2022 OUTDOOR SEASON | SOPHOMORE
Earned silver in the 5000m and bronze in the 10,000m at the Sun Belt Conference Championships, running a personal best time of 14:28.69 in the 5000m … Placed seventh in the 1500m at the Music City Challenge with a career-best 3:54.86 … Won the 5000m at the Red Wolves Open … Ran a personal-best 29:45.36 in the 10,000m at the WashU Distance Carnival … Won the 5000m at the Rhodes Invitational to open the season.
2022 INDOOR SEASON | FRESHMAN
Took silver in the 3000m and bronze in the 5000m at the Sun Belt Conference Championships, running a personal-best 8:19.76 in the 3000m … Ran a personal-best 4:12.80 in the mile at the Indoor Gorilla Classic … Runner-up in the 5000m at the Jaguar Invitational, finishing in 14:25.09 … Helped A-State place second in the DMR at the Vanderbilt Invitational.
2021 CROSS COUNTRY | FRESHMAN
Placed 10th in the Little Rock Open 8K, running a personal-best 26:13.6.
2021 OUTDOOR SEASON | FRESHMAN
Ran personal bests in the 1500m and 5000m at the Sun Belt Conference Championships … Placed fourth in the 1500m at the Little Rock Open.
2021 INDOOR SEASON
Finished sixth in the mile at the Jaguar Invitational in a personal-best 4:20.52 … Placed third in the mile at both the Arkansas Invitational and Kickoff Klassic.
2020 CROSS COUNTRY SEASON
Placed 19th in the 8K at the Little Rock Open.
HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Mountain Home High School Career Academies … 2020 5A State Indoor 800m champion and 1600m runner-up … Helped the Bombers to the 2019 5A Team Cross Country crown … Two-time 5A all-state and all-conference in cross country … Two-time all-conference in the 3200m.
PERSONAL
Son of Richard and Marianne Pyeatt … Birthday is June 26 … Majoring in psychology.
COLLEGIATE BESTS
| Cross Country |
| 4 Mile |
21:39.1 |
Memphis Twilight Classic (8/31/24) |
| 8K |
22:46.2 |
Arturo Barrios Inv. (10/18/24) |
| 10K |
29:24.8 |
NCAA South Central Regional Champ. (11/15/24) |
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| Indoor |
| 800 meters |
1:58.99 |
Scarlet & Black Inv. (1/31/21) |
| Mile |
4:02.81 |
Lenny Lyles Inv. (2/1/25) |
| 3000 meters |
7:58.67 |
Lenny Lyles Inv. (1/31/25) |
| 5000 meters |
13:38.63 |
David Hemery Valentine Inv. (2/14/25) |
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| Outdoor |
| 800 meters |
1:55.89 |
South Alabama Last Chance (5/18/25) |
| 1500 meters |
3:45.80 |
Alumni Classic (4/25/25) |
| 5000 meters |
13:35.90 |
Raleigh Relays (3/27/25) |
| 10,000 meters |
28:28.50 |
Bryan Clay Inv. (4/17/25) |
