Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

Colorado State

What it actually takes to run at Colorado State

NCAA Division I · Pac-12 · CO

Every mark below belongs to someone Colorado State actually signed for 2025-26 — including 3 international signees — 29 athletes in the class. Not an estimate. The real bar.

Colorado State is a 25,834-student public campus in Fort Collins, CO and competes in the Pac-12. Ackley, Marshall leads a staff of 9 covering 5 event groups.

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 Colorado State program

Division
NCAA Division I
Conference
Pac-12
Campus
Fort Collins, CO
Enrollment
25,834 students

Public institution

T&F operating budget
$1.3M men · $1.4M women

Program expense, not scholarship aid

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Men's standards

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

100mSprints
10.995 signees
200mSprints
21.605 signees
300m HurdlesHurdles
37.043 signees
1600mDistance
4:15.663 signees
110m HurdlesHurdles
14.162 signees
3200mDistance
9:07.182 signees
800mDistance
1:52.052 signees
400mSprints
48.311 signee
Pole VaultJumps
5.11m1 signee
JavelinThrows
60.53m1 signee

Women's standards

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

1600mDistance
4:54.196 signees
3200mDistance
10:34.065 signees
200mSprints
25.214 signees
100mSprints
11.973 signees
800mDistance
2:13.143 signees
400mSprints
59.472 signees
DiscusThrows
42.32m2 signees
100m HurdlesHurdles
15.041 signee
High JumpJumps
1.65m1 signee
Shot PutThrows
11.45m1 signee

Who recruits for Colorado State

Sourced from the program’s own athletics department directory. Event groups coached here: sprints and hurdles, distance and cross country, jumps and vault, throws, combined events.

  • Ackley, MarshallAssociate Head Coach - Multis, Pole Vault / Facilities ManagementMultis
  • Brian BedardHead Track & Field Coach - ThrowsThrows
  • Kelly VoelzHead Cross Country CoachDistance
  • J.J. RieseAssistant Coach - Sprints, Hurdles, and Relays / Meet DirectorSprints & Hurdles
  • Jim NagelVolunteer Coach - Distance EventsDistance
  • Maria CreechAssistant Coach -- Jumps / Equipment LiaisonJumps
  • Mattias BorrmanVolunteer Coach - Throwing EventsThrows
  • Michael MooneyAssistant Coach - Distance / XC / RecruitingDistance
  • Phil BennettVolunteer Coach - Multis & Pole VaultMultis

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

Every verified mark in Colorado State's 2025-26 class

28 of the 29 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 · 12 signed

Signed out of: CO · OR · WA · TX

200m2 signed
21.0221.60
400m1 signed
48.31
800m1 signed
1:52.50
1600m2 signed
4:06.724:15.66
3200m1 signed
9:12.70
300m Hurdles3 signed
36.8537.0439.11
Pole Vault1 signed
5.11m
Javelin1 signed
60.53m
Women's class · 16 signed · 14 American shown

Signed out of: CO · Colo. · Pa. · Calif. · Va. · WY

100m1 signed
11.93
200m1 signed
24.40
400m1 signed
58.24
1600m3 signed
4:46.824:48.134:56.70
3200m4 signed
10:23.4510:27.8510:38.1510:48.41
100m Hurdles1 signed
15.04
High Jump1 signed
1.65m
Discus2 signed
44.37m40.26m

+ 2 international signees 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 28 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class

Where do YOUR marks fit?

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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.

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

D1 standards for the events Colorado State signs

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

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