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2024-25 Men's Track & Field Roster

Ji'eem Bullock

  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Leland, N.C.
  • High School North Brunswick
  • Major Health and Communication
  • Twitter BullockJieem
  • Instagram jieemb

Biography

2025

Indoor

  • Leaped a season-best high jump at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic, 7.28m (23-10 3/4)
  • Placed third in high jump 2.00m (6' 6.75") at the Fighting Illini Challenge and Combined Events

Outdoor

  • Did not compete

2024 (AT LSU)

Outdoor
Qualified for the NCAA East Preliminaries in long jump, finishing 20th at the meet… won in long jump at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational with a distance of 7.51 meters (24’ 7.75”)… finished fifth in long jump at the Keyth Talley Invitational with a distance of 7.32 meters (24’ 0.25”).

Indoor
Closed the season taking fifth at the SEC Indoor Championships in long jump with an indoor PR of 7.66 meters (25’ 1.75”)… opened the year taking first in long jump at the LSU Purple Tiger with a leap of 7.42 meters (24’ 4.25”)… finished second in long jump at the LSU Twilight with a distance of 7.45 meters (24’ 5.5”)… took second in long jump with a leap of 7.26 meters (23’ 10”) at the Corky Classic.

2023 (AT LSU)

Outdoor
Qualified for the NCAA East Preliminaries in long jump, finishing 19th at the meet… took 14th in long jump at the SEC Outdoor Championships… recorded a personal-best distance of 7.67 meters (25’ 2”) in long jump at the Tom Jones Memorial to place second… opened the season with a second-place finish in LJ at the Hurricane Invitational… finished first at the LSU Battle on the Bayou in LJ… jumped to a height of 1.99 meters (6’ 6.25”) in high jump at the LSU Alumni Gold meet, taking sixth place… finished second at the LSU Invitational in long jump.

Indoor
Competed solely in long jump during the 2023 indoor season… closed the season with a 13th-place finish in the SEC Indoor Championships and a season-best distance of 7.55 meters (24’ 9.25”)… took first at the LSU Twilight…

2022 (AT LSU)

Outdoor
Qualified for the NCAA East Preliminaries in long jump, finishing 15th at the meet… finished 13th in long jump at the SEC Outdoor Championships… recorded a season-best distance of 7.77 meters (25’ 6”) at the LSU Joe May Invitational to take fourth… opened the season with a fourth-place finish in long jump at the Baldy Castillo… finished third in long jump at the Texas Relays.

Indoor
Competed solely in long jump his indoor season… finished eighth at the SEC Indoor Championships… finished second at the LSU Twilight with a season best jump of 7.58 meters (24’ 10.5”)… finished third at the LSU Bayou Bengal… took eighth at the Razorback Invitational.

2021 (AT LSU)

Outdoor
Finished second and set career best long jump mark of 25’ 0.75” (7.64m) at the Texas Relays event … cleared a personal best bar of 6’ 10.75” (2.10m) at the Crimson Tide Invitational to place fifth… finished third in the long jump competition at the LSU Battle on the Bayou with a leap of 24’ 2.50” (7.38m).

Indoor
Finished second and set career best long jump mark of 24’ 10” (7.57m) at the Purple Tiger Invitational… set career best high jump mark of 6’ 8” (2.03m) at SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships to take 12th… placed third in the high jump competition at the Tyson Invitational with a clearance of 6’ 6.75” (2.00m) … earned bronze in the long jump competition at the Charlie Thomas Invitational with a leap of 24’ 1.50” (7.35m).

HIGH SCHOOL

Swept NCHSAA 3A indoor state titles in the long jump (22’ 7”) and high jump (6’ 4”) in 2020 as a senior … finished third in the 55 meter hurdles at the 2020 NCHSAA 3A State Championships with a PR of 7.61 … his season best long jump of 24 feet in 2020 ranked No. 3 amongst prep competitors in America … won two state titles at the 2019 NCHSAA 3A outdoor state meet in the high jump (6’ 8”) and long jump (23’ 1”) … has PRs of 24’ 5” in the long jump and 6’ 10.25” in the high jump … leaped out to a mark of 24’ 4.25” at the 2019 New Balance Indoors national meet to win the title … finished third in the high jump (6’ 10.25”) and fourth in the long jump (24’ 5”) at the 2019 New Balance Outdoors national meet.

PERSONAL

Born on November 15, 2001, in Florence, SC… Son of Samual Bullock and Daphne Roberts, he was supported and excelled through his stepfather Andre Roberts…Has two brothers, Aaden and Arlyne and two sisters, Sade and Sydni...Chose Illinois because of the "Great academics and coaching."

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