Preferred Recruit · Track Standards2025 NAIA Men's Shot Put: Top Marks
The best men's Shot Put marks in NAIA during the 2025 indoor season, from the TFRRS national list plus the national championship meet.
| # | Athlete | Class | Team | Mark | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darius Barge | FR-1 | Life | 17.50m (57' 5") | 2025 Southern States Conference Indoor Championship Feb 14, 2025 |
| 2 | Brayton Stephenson | JR-3 | Central Methodist | 17.44m | NAIA Indoor Track & Field Championships 02/27-03/01/25 |
| 3 | Blake Willey | SR-4 | Grand View | 17.17m (56' 4") | 2025 Bearcat Invite Feb 7, 2025 |
| 4 | Luke Rettedal | SR-4 | Mount Marty | 17.15m (56' 3.25") | Mount Marty Last Chance Feb 7, 2025 |
| 5 | Cade VanVleet | JR-3 | Montana Tech | 17.14m | NAIA Indoor Track & Field Championships 02/27-03/01/25 |
| 6 | Christian Rios | SR-4 | Marian (Ind.) | 17.09m (56' 1") | 2025 Crossroads League Indoor Championships Feb 14, 2025 |
| 7 | Brenin Howell | SO-2 | Columbia (Mo.) | 17.07m (56' 0") | AMC Championships Feb 15, 2025 |
| 8 | Tanner Nett | SR-4 | Eastern Oregon | 17.04m (55' 11") | EOU Lew Thorne Invite Feb 7, 2025 |
| 9 | Wilson Pendleton | JR-3 | Georgetown (Ky.) | 16.89m (55' 5") | 2025 Mid-South Indoor Championship Feb 13, 2025 |
| 10 | Colder Evans | SR-4 | Central Methodist | 16.65m | NAIA Indoor Track & Field Championships 02/27-03/01/25 |
| 11 | Galen Brantley III | SR-4 | Dickinson St. | 16.65m | NAIA Indoor Track & Field Championships 02/27-03/01/25 |
| 12 | Jonah Wilson | SR-4 | St. Ambrose | 16.57m (54' 4.5") | Battle In The Hive Jan 11, 2025 |
| 13 | Ayobami Arokoyo | SR-4 | St. Xavier | 16.47m (54' 0.5") | Walter Cramer Invitational Jan 31, 2025 |
| 14 | Corbin Harris | SR-4 | Dickinson St. | 16.38m | NAIA Indoor Track & Field Championships 02/27-03/01/25 |
| 15 | TAHAJ ACOFF | SO-2 | Arizona Christian | 16.36m | NAIA Indoor Track & Field Championships 02/27-03/01/25 |
| 16 | Jerahmia Smith | JR-3 | St. Mary-of-the-Woods | 16.34m (53' 7.5") | River States Conference Indoor 2025 Feb 14, 2025 |
| 17 | Trenton Braswell | JR-3 | Evangel | 16.30m (53' 5.75") | Pittsburg State Invitational Feb 1, 2025 |
| 18 | James McClain | SR-4 | Dakota State | 16.28m (53' 5") | Dordt Open Jan 11, 2025 |
| 19 | Nathan Woodruff | SR-4 | Dickinson St. | 16.13m (52' 11") | SDSU D2/NAIA Open Jan 31, 2025 |
| 20 | Zeke Hagley | SO-2 | Pikeville | 16.11m (52' 10.25") | Lions Invite Jan 18, 2025 |
| 21 | Kyle Uhl | SR-4 | St. Ambrose | 16.05m (52' 8") | Battle In The Hive Jan 11, 2025 |
| 22 | Carson Fehlhafer | JR-3 | Concordia (Neb.) | 16.04m (52' 7.5") | 2025 GPAC Indoor Championships Feb 14, 2025 |
| 23 | Gabriel Wedmore | SO-2 | Indiana Kokomo | 15.99m (52' 5.5") | GVSU Bob Eubanks Open Jan 18, 2025 |
| 24 | Josh Williamson | SR-4 | The Master's | 15.98m (52' 5.25") | 2024 Soka Indoor Qualifier Feb 15, 2025 |
| 25 | Dylan Simms | JR-3 | Truett-McConnell | 15.97m (52' 4.75") | 4th Annual Super Bowl Throw Off Feb 8, 2025 |
| 26 | Lukus Mentele | SO-2 | Dakota State | 15.97m (52' 4.75") | North Star Athletic Association Indoor Championships Feb 16, 2025 |
| 27 | Rowan Gerlach | SO-2 | Rio Grande | 15.96m (52' 4.5") | 2024 YSU Indoor Track and Field Icebreaker Dec 6, 2024 |
| 28 | Christian Dixon | FR-1 | Indiana Tech | 15.94m (52' 3.75") | WHAC Indoor Championship Feb 14, 2025 |
| 29 | Keegan Lott | JR-3 | Kansas Wesleyan | 15.93m (52' 3.25") | 2025 Concordia Indoor Invite Feb 7, 2025 |
| 30 | Ethan Watson | FR-1 | Dakota Wesleyan | 15.93m (52' 3.25") | DWU Alumni Open Feb 1, 2025 |
| 31 | Cale Bessler | JR-3 | Doane | 15.92m (52' 2.75") | 2025 Concordia Indoor Invite Feb 7, 2025 |
| 32 | Andrew Schmitz | JR-3 | Doane | 15.88m (52' 1.25") | 2025 GPAC Indoor Championships Feb 14, 2025 |
| 33 | Evan Gaylor | JR-3 | Indiana Kokomo | 15.88m (52' 1.25") | IWU Midwest Classic Feb 1, 2025 |
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