2015 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Jimmy Clark
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- St. Johns, Fla.
- High School:
- Creekside
- Four-Time USTFCCCA All-South Region (2011-13, 2015)
- Three-Time All-SEC First Team (2011, 2013, 2015)
- 2011 SEC Freshman of the Year
- 14 Career Top-10 Finishes—tied for the sixth-most in program history
Collegiate XC PR | 10k: 30:42.29; 8k: 23:42.6; 5 Miles: 24.10.6; 6.4k: 20:19.59; 5k: 15:04.2
High School Track PR | 1,600m: 4:11.83; 3,000m: 8:32.94; 3,200m: 9:06.26
Collegiate Track PR | 1,500m: 3:46.00; 3,000m: 8:05.75; 5,000m: 13:53.34; 10,000m: 29:08.32
Jimmy Clark’s TFRRSXC Profile (for top performances and meet results)
2015: Qualified for the NCAA Championship, placing 126th overall and joining Jeremy Criscione (2005-08) as the only other Gator in history to finish four NCAA Championship races ... Finished fourth overall at the NCAA South Regional Championship, joining Mark Parrish as the only other Gator since 1998 with multiple top-five finishes at the meet ... Earned his fourth All-South Region honor, becoming the first UF runner to earn four in a career ... Took seventh place at the SEC Championship, collecting an All-SEC First Team honor ... Became the seventh three-time All-SEC First Team honoree since 2002, when the conference first awarded All-SEC plaudits ... Time at the SEC Championship (23:42.6) tied the fourth-fastest 8k in program history and second-fastest 8k a Gator had ever clocked at the conference meet ... Collected four top-10 finishes ... SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll member.
2014: Redshirted.
2013: Florida’s top finisher (5th) at the SEC Championship in Gainesville, where he ran what was then the fifth-fastest 8k a Gator had ever run at SECs (23:57.03) … Scored first or second in all six meets he competed in for UF, including second at the NCAA Championship … Named SEC Men’s Runner of the Week for winning UF’s Mountain Dew Invitational (Sep. 14).
2012: Crossed second for the Gators at the NCAA South Regional Championship in Tallahassee … Additionally ran season-best marks in the 5k (15:14.7) and 8k (24:27.40) races at the Western Carolina Invite and Pre-Nationals, respectively … One of two Gators (Mark Parrish) to compete for UF at NCAA Championship (196th; 31:37.2)… Scored third or higher for UF in all six races he competed in.
2011: Crossed seventh overall as the first freshman finisher at the SEC Championship, where he scored third for the Gators … Became UF’s second-ever SEC Freshman of the Year, the first since Daniel Parker (2002) … Earned an SEC All-Freshman Team accolade … Placed 10th at the NCAA South Regional Championship … Became the first UF freshman since 2003 to win his inaugural race after cruising to victory at the Western Carolina Invite (5K) … Earned SEC Freshman of the Week accolades after his career-debut win … Finished in the top three for UF in all six races he ran.
HIGH SCHOOL/PREP: Distance runner from Creekside High School in St. Johns, Fla. … 2010 FHSAA Class 3A Cross Country State Champion.
