Arkansas State University

School Record Holder – DMR (9:51.34)

2021 NCAA West Regional Qualifier (200m)
2021 Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Runner-Up (200m, 400m)
2021 Second Team All-SBC (Outdoor)
2021 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Champion (400m)
2021 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Bronze Medalist (200m
2021 First Team All-SBC (Indoor)
2020 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Champion (4x400m Relay)
2020 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Runner-Up (200m)
2020 First Team All-SBC (Indoor)
2020 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Bronze Medalist (400m)
2019 NCAA West Regionals Qualifier (4x100m Relay)
2019 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Newcomer of the Year
2019 Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Runner-up (400m)
2019 Second Team All-Sun Belt Conference (Outdoor)
2019 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Bronze Medalist (200m; 4x400m Relay)
2019 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Runner-up (400m)
2019 Second Team All-Sun Belt Conference (Indoor)

2023 OUTDOOR SEASON | REDSHIRT JUNIOR
Placed sixth in the 200 meters (21.31) and eighth in the 400 meters (49.09) at the Sun Belt Conference Championships … Finished fourth in the 200 meters at the Music City Challenge (21.58) … Part of the first-place 4x100-meter relay squad at the Red Wolves Open, while also placing second in the 200 meters (21.03) … Runner-up in the 200 and 4x100-meter relay at the Joe Walker Invite … Won the 400 meters at the UAB Invitational with a time of 49.36.

2023 INDOOR SEASON | JUNIOR
Fifth-place in the 400 meters at the Sun Belt Conference Championships … Finished fifth in the 400 at the Jaguar Invitational … Competed in the DMR at the UW Invite.

2021 OUTDOOR SEASON | JUNIOR
Redshirted.

2021 INDOOR SEASON | SOPHOMORE
Redshirted.

2021 OUTDOOR SEASON | SOPHOMORE
Competed in the 200m at the NCAA West Prelims … Silver medalist at the Sun Belt Conference Championships in both the 200m and 400m … Won the 400m and placed second in the 200m and 4x100m relay at the Maroon and White Invite … Third place in the 200m and 400m at the John McDonnell Invitational … First in the 4x400m relay and second in the 4x100m relay at the Red Wolves Open … Placed third in the 200m at the Spec Towns Invitational … Part of first-place relay teams in the 4x100m and 4x400m relays at the UAB Spring Invitational.

2021 INDOOR SEASON
Sun Belt Conference champion in the 400m and bronze medalist in the 200m at the Sun Belt Conference Championships … Placed third in the 55m at the Scarlet and Black Invitational … Ran a personal-best 21.12 in the 200m at the Arkansas Invitational … Took victories in the 55m, 200m and 4x400m relay at the Kickoff Klassic.

2020 INDOOR SEASON | SOPHOMORE
Gold medalist in the 4x400m relay at the Sun Belt Conference Championships, where he took silver in the 400m and bronze in the 200m … Part of the DMR team that broke the school record at the Indoor Gorilla Classic … Won the 200m at the Green and Gold Invitational.

2019 OUTDOOR SEASON | FRESHMAN
Placed sixth in the 200m at the USATF U20 Championships … Competed in the 4x100m relay at the NCAA West Prelims … Runner-up in the 400m at the Sun Belt Conference Championships … Placed third in the 400m at the Memphis Tiger Invitational … Part of the 4x100m relay team that took first at the Red Wolves Open … Third place in the 200m at the Joe Walker Classic.

2019 INDOOR SEASON | FRESHMAN
Silver medalist in the 400m at the Sun Belt Conference Championships, where he took bronze in both the 200m and 4x400m relay … Won the 200m and 4x400m relay at the Scarlet and Black Invitational.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Archbishop Rummel High School.

PERSONAL
Son of Runita Ruffin … Birthday is April 30 … Majoring in accounting.

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