Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle
What it actually takes to run at Austin Peay
NCAA Division I · ASUN · TN
Austin Peay signed 3 athletes for 2025-26. What follows are their real high-school marks, not a program’s published walk-on line — the honest answer to “would they recruit me?”
Austin Peay is a 8,587-student public campus in Clarksville, TN and competes in the ASUN. Asha Gibson-Smith leads a staff of 5 covering 4 event groups.
The median below is the middle signee’s PR and the range spans the whole class, fastest to slowest. 1500m/Mile and 3000m are shown converted to 1600m/3200m. All of it comes from verified meet results.
Austin Peay, by the numbers
- Division
- NCAA Division I
- Conference
- ASUN
- Campus
- Clarksville, TN
- Enrollment
- 8,587 students
- T&F operating budget
- $80K men · $823K women
Public institution
Program expense, not scholarship aid
Distance only. Austin Peay sponsors men's cross country without a full outdoor track program. Sprint, jump, throw and multi-event athletes are not recruited here.
Women's standards
US-based signees, marks verified against American high-school meet results.
+3 more events with real signee standards — 800m, Discus, Shot Put
The complete picture is members-only: every event Austin Peay signed, the full class roster with marks, budgets, and coach contact info.
Unlock the full standards →Who recruits for Austin Peay
As listed on the program’s official coaching staff page. Event groups coached here: sprints and hurdles, distance and cross country, jumps and vault, throws.
- Asha Gibson-SmithDirector of Track & Field/Cross Country Head Track & Field Coach Sprints & HurdlesSprints & Hurdles
- Ashley DoyleAssistant Coach Cross Country/Track & Field Coach DistanceDistance
- Vanisha WilshireAssistant Track & Field Coach JumpsJumps
- Victoria GonzalesAssistant Cross Country/Track & Field Coach DistanceDistance
- Zachary HuddlesonAssistant Track & Field Coach ThrowsThrows
Every Austin Peay coach’s verified email and phone are in the member database.
Every mark Austin Peay signed — the whole 2025-26 class
3 athletes, and the high-school mark each one was signed on. Not a published standard, not an estimate, not a sample — every signing, every event. Names, hometowns and the coach who recruited each athlete are the member view.
Signed out of: TN
Members see who each of these 3 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class
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This class’s marks, not a permanent standard: the range shifts every cycle as rosters and needs change. Progression, event fit, academics and open spots all factor into a real recruiting decision — fitting the range is a conversation-starter, not an offer.
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More ASUN recruiting standards
Real signee marks for the programs Austin Peay recruits against.
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- Queens recruiting standards
- Stetson recruiting standards
- West Georgia recruiting standards
D1 standards for the events Austin Peay signs
What the whole division signed in each event, not just this program.
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