2022-23 Men's Track & Field Roster

DeVontae Ford
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- East St. Louis, Ill.
- High School:
- East St. Louis Senior HS
- Position:
- Hurdles
2023
Indoor
- Ran the program's seventh fastest 60mH (7.84) in his win at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational
- Personal-best 60m (6.95) in his third place finish at the Illini Classic
- Personal-best 300m (34.72) at the Wisconsin Badgers Midwest Invite
Outdoor
- Ran the program's tenth fastest 110mH (13.91) in his sixth place finish and placed third in the 400mH (50.93) at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships
- Ran a personal-best 400mH (50.61) at the NCAA West Preliminaries
- Placed second in the 400mH (51.27) and part of the winning 4x100m team (40.71) at the Gary Wieneke Memorial
2022
Indoor
- Season-best 200m (21.87) at the Big Ten Indoor Championships
- Placed fourth at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational in the 200m (22.01)
- Finished second at the Illini Classic in the 60mH on season-best time (8.02)
- Part of the 4x400 team that took fifth at the Big Ten Championships
Outdoor
- Placed second in the 400m (47.52) at the Illini Classic
- Ran season-best 14.33 time in the 110mH at the 62nd Annual Mt. SAC Relays
- Finished second in the 400mH at the Illini Invitational (51.27)
Summer
- Fourth place finish in the 400mH at USATF U20 Nationals - 2022
High School
- IHSA 110mH 2A State Champion
- Won every 110mH race his senior year
- IHSA State 300mH seventh place
- State leading 300mH (37.31)
- Illinois #22 all time 300mH
- USA Today Illinois Athlete of the Year
- Nationally Ranked #19 300mH
TFRRS Profile
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