Real Recruiting Standards · 2025-26

Arkansas

What it actually takes to run at Arkansas

NCAA Division I · SEC · AR

Every mark below belongs to someone Arkansas actually signed for 2025-26 — including 8 international signees — 17 athletes in the class. Not an estimate. The real bar.

Arkansas is a 27,472-student public campus in Fayetteville, AR and competes in the SEC. Cale Wallace leads a staff of 8 covering 1 event group.

Median = the middle signee’s PR. Range = fastest to slowest mark they signed. 1500m/Mile and 3000m marks are shown as 1600m/3200m equivalents. Aggregated from verified meet results.

Inside the Arkansas program

Division
NCAA Division I
Conference
SEC
Campus
Fayetteville, AR
Enrollment
27,472 students

Public institution

T&F operating budget
$5.7M men · $5.1M women

Program expense, not scholarship aid

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Women's standards

Home-grown signees: marks pulled from verified American high-school meets.

400mSprints
56.116 signees
200mSprints
24.304 signees
100mSprints
11.723 signees

+5 more events with real signee standards — 100m Hurdles, 300m Hurdles, 800m, 1600m, High Jump

Everything above is the free slice. Members get the rest of Arkansas’s class — names, marks, budgets, and coach contacts.

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Who recruits for Arkansas

Pulled directly from the program’s athletics staff directory. Event groups coached here: distance and cross country.

  • Cale WallaceXC Head Coach / T&F Assistant CoachDistance
  • Chris JohnsonHead Coach
  • Doug CaseHead Coach
  • Marc BurnsXC Head Coach / T&F Assistant CoachDistance
  • Boogie JohnsonAssistant Coach
  • Brandon BattleAssistant Coach
  • Iliyan ChamovAssistant Coach
  • Rob JarvisAssistant Coach

Verified contact details for every Arkansas coach are in the member database.

Where do YOUR marks fit?

BeastMatch runs your marks against the real signing history of 980+ programs, Arkansas included — free, no account, results in seconds.

Treat this as a snapshot of one signing class, not a fixed cutoff — it changes every cycle. Coaches also weigh progression, event needs, academics and roster spots, so landing in range opens a conversation rather than settling one.

Arkansas permits high school NIL for high school athletes. See the Arkansas NIL rules →

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