Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

Arkansas-Pine Bluff

What it actually takes to run at Arkansas-Pine Bluff

NCAA Division I · SWAC · AR

No published standards, no estimates — this is what Arkansas-Pine Bluff actually signed: 5 athletes in the 2025-26 class — including 1 international signee. What it takes, straight from the results.

Arkansas-Pine Bluff is a 1,905-student public campus in Pine Bluff, AR and competes in the SWAC.

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-Pine Bluff program

Division
NCAA Division I
Conference
SWAC
Campus
Pine Bluff, AR
Enrollment
1,905 students

Public institution

T&F operating budget
$353K men · $460K women

Program expense, not scholarship aid

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Men's standards

American signees only — marks verified from US high-school meet results.

100mSprints
10.671 signee
200mSprints
21.451 signee
400mSprints
48.561 signee

Women's standards

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

100mSprints
12.992 signees
200mSprints
26.552 signees
400mSprints
1:04.252 signees

Who recruits for Arkansas-Pine Bluff

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

  • Arthur ThomasAssistant Coach
  • Christopher McCoyHead Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track and Field CoachDistance
  • Natoya Baird-DavidsonAssistant Coach

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

Every verified mark in Arkansas-Pine Bluff's 2025-26 class

4 of the 5 athletes signed have a verified high-school mark, shown here with the mark each was signed on. The other one has no verified mark on record, so that athlete is left out rather than guessed. Not a published standard, not an estimate. Names, hometowns and the coach who recruited each athlete are the member view.

Men's class · 1 signed

Signed out of: GA

200m1 signed
21.45
Women's class · 3 signed · 2 American shown

Signed out of: AR

200m2 signed
26.3726.74

+ 1 international signee in this class — their marks are in the International view of the tables above, kept separate so the American numbers above stay readable as US high-school marks.

Members see who each of these 4 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class

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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.

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D1 standards for the events Arkansas-Pine Bluff signs

What the whole division signed in each event, not just this program.

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