Preferred Recruit · Track Standards2017 NCAA D1 Men's Pole Vault: Top Marks
The best men's Pole Vault marks in NCAA D1 during the 2017 indoor season, from the TFRRS national list plus the national championship meet.
| # | Athlete | Class | Team | Mark | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Nilsen | FR-1 | South Dakota | 5.70m (18' 8.25") | Tyson Invitational Feb 10, 2017 |
| 2 | Deakin Volz | SO-2 | Virginia Tech | 5.66m (18' 6.75") | Virginia Tech Challenge Feb 17, 2017 |
| 3 | Kyle Pater | SR-4 | Air Force | 5.65m (18' 6.5") | 2017 Mountain West Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb 23, 2017 |
| 4 | Adrian Valles | JR-3 | Cincinnati | 5.60m (18' 4.5") | The American Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb 24, 2017 |
| 5 | Torben Laidig | JR-3 | Virginia Tech | 5.55m (18' 2.5") | ACC Championships Feb 23, 2017 |
| 6 | Audie Wyatt | JR-3 | Texas A&M | 5.55m | NCAA Division I Indoor Track & Field Championships 03/10-11/17 |
| 7 | Jake Albright | SR-4 | Kansas | 5.54m (18' 2") | 2017 Rod McCravy Memorial T&F Meet Jan 20, 2017 |
| 8 | Matthew Ludwig | SO-2 | Akron | 5.51m (18' 1") | Zips Invitational Feb 17, 2017 |
| 9 | Devin King | JR-3 | SE Louisiana | 5.51m (18' 1") | Southland Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb 22, 2017 |
| 10 | Barrett Poth | SO-2 | Texas | 5.50m (18' 0.5") | 2017 Husky Classic Feb 10, 2017 |
| 11 | Nate Richartz | SR-4 | Notre Dame | 5.50m (18' 0.5") | Clemson Tiger Paw Indoor Feb 10, 2017 |
| 12 | Tim Ehrhardt | JR-3 | Michigan State | 5.50m | NCAA Division I Indoor Track & Field Championships 03/10-11/17 |
| 13 | Chase Smith | SO-2 | Washington | 5.47m (17' 11.25") | MPSF Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb 24, 2017 |
| 14 | Paulo Benavides | SO-2 | Kansas | 5.47m (17' 11.25") | Big 12 Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb 24, 2017 |
| 15 | Nick Maestretti | SR-4 | Kansas | 5.46m (17' 11") | Arkansas Qualifier Feb 17, 2017 |
| 16 | Tray Oates | JR-3 | Samford | 5.46m (17' 11") | Samford Friday Invite Feb 10, 2017 |
| 17 | Hussain Alhizam | SO-2 | Kansas | 5.46m (17' 11") | Arkansas Qualifier Feb 17, 2017 |
| 18 | Nick Meyer | SR-4 | Kansas | 5.45m (17' 10.5") | Tyson Invitational Feb 10, 2017 |
| 19 | Cole Walsh | SR-4 | Oregon | 5.45m (17' 10.5") | New Mexico Don Kirby Invitational Feb 10, 2017 |
| 20 | August Kiles | JR-3 | Princeton | 5.42m (17' 9.25") | Fastrack National Invite Feb 10, 2017 |
| 21 | Antonio Ruiz | SO-2 | Stephen F. Austin | 5.41m (17' 9") | Southland Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb 22, 2017 |
| 22 | Steven Cahoy | SR-4 | Nebraska | 5.40m (17' 8.5") | 42nd Annual Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational Feb 3, 2017 |
| 23 | Aaron Owens | JR-3 | Florida | 5.40m (17' 8.5") | Tyson Invitational Feb 10, 2017 |
| 24 | Scott Marshall | JR-3 | Grand Canyon | 5.40m (17' 8.5") | Air Force Indoor Team Challenge Feb 3, 2017 |
| 25 | Harrison Williams | JR-3 | Stanford | 5.40m (17' 8.5") | 2017 UW Indoor Preview Jan 14, 2017 |
| 26 | Will Herrscher | SO-2 | Alabama | 5.38m (17' 7.75") | SEC Championships Feb 24, 2017 |
| 27 | Sean Collins | SO-2 | South Alabama | 5.37m (17' 7.25") | Sun Belt Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb 20, 2017 |
| 28 | Everette Favor | SR-4 | Oklahoma | 5.35m (17' 6.5") | J.D. Martin Invitational Jan 27, 2017 |
| 29 | Justin Estala | SR-4 | Oral Roberts | 5.35m (17' 6.5") | Air Force Invitational Jan 19, 2017 |
| 30 | Derek Lord | SO-2 | BYU | 5.35m (17' 6.5") | Air Force Invitational Jan 19, 2017 |
| 31 | Matthew Rowland | SR-4 | Akron | 5.34m (17' 6.25") | Akron Invitational Feb 3, 2017 |
| 32 | Noah Gary | JR-3 | Michigan State | 5.33m (17' 5.75") | SPIRE NCAA Division 1 Indoor Track & Field Meet Feb 10, 2017 |
| 33 | Garrett Starkey | SR-4 | Arizona State | 5.32m (17' 5.5") | MPSF Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb 24, 2017 |
| 34 | Glen Harold | JR-3 | Minnesota | 5.30m (17' 4.5") | Iowa State Classic Feb 10, 2017 |
| 35 | Jacob Wooten | SO-2 | Texas A&M | 5.30m (17' 4.5") | SEC Championships Feb 24, 2017 |
| 36 | Garrett Larson | SR-4 | Sam Houston St. | 5.30m (17' 4.5") | Houston Invitational 2017 Jan 27, 2017 |
| 37 | Carl Johansson | JR-3 | Texas A&M | 5.30m (17' 4.5") | SEC Championships Feb 24, 2017 |
| 38 | Cole Gorski | JR-3 | Ohio State | 5.29m (17' 4.25") | Big Ten Indoor Track and Field Championships Feb 24, 2017 |
| 39 | Tyler Loontjer | SO-2 | Nebraska | 5.28m (17' 3.75") | 2017 Nebraska Tune-Up Feb 17, 2017 |
| 40 | Brad Johnson | SR-4 | Virginia Tech | 5.27m (17' 3.5") | Doc Hale VT Elite Feb 3, 2017 |
| 41 | Christian Champen | FR-1 | Kent State | 5.25m (17' 2.75") | EMU Triangular 2017 Jan 28, 2017 |
| 42 | Craig Hunter | JR-3 | Connecticut | 5.25m (17' 2.75") | Artie O'Connor Invitational Feb 17, 2017 |
| 43 | Jay Roberson | SR-4 | Sam Houston St. | 5.25m (17' 2.75") | Southland Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb 22, 2017 |
| 44 | Grant Sisserson | SR-4 | Cornell | 5.25m (17' 2.75") | Columbia East-West Challenge Jan 27, 2017 |
| 45 | Nick Johnson | FR-1 | South Dakota | 5.25m (17' 2.75") | Jack Johnson Classic Jan 27, 2017 |
| 46 | Keon Howe | SO-2 | Charlotte | 5.22m (17' 1.5") | Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb 18, 2017 |
| 47 | Chad Weaver | SR-4 | Southern Illinois | 5.22m (17' 1.5") | 2017 MVC Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb 25, 2017 |
| 48 | Lukas Van Der Watt | FR-1 | UMKC | 5.22m (17' 1.5") | WAC Indoor Track and Field Championships Feb 23, 2017 |
| 49 | James Steck | JR-3 | Virginia Tech | 5.21m (17' 1") | Virginia Tech Invitational Jan 13, 2017 |
| 50 | Jake David | SO-2 | South Dakota | 5.21m (17' 1") | USD Last Chance Meet Feb 17, 2017 |
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