Real signee marks · 2025-26 signing class · Boys
What colleges recruit an 11.8 100m?
A boys 11.8 100m is at or ahead of the median signee at 13 of the 196 college programs where we hold a verified 100m median: 2 in D2, 8 in D3 and 3 in NAIA.
n = 1,824 boys 100m marks, 2025-26 signing class, trackbeast.com. These are signed athletes' own high-school bests, D1 through NAIA. Programs with fewer than four signees in the event get no median.
Where an 11.8 sits at each level
| Level | Top quarter | Median signee | Back quarter | An 11.8 is… | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1 | 10.62 | 10.89 | 11.18 | Behind the back quarter | 471 |
| D2 | 10.89 | 11.17 | 11.52 | Behind the back quarter | 461 |
| D3 | 11.10 | 11.41 | 11.78 | Behind the back quarter | 606 |
| NAIA | 11.00 | 11.34 | 11.69 | Behind the back quarter | 286 |
- 11.8 trails the D1 back-quarter line (11.18) by 0.62 seconds and the median signee (10.89) by 0.91 seconds.
- D2: 11.8 is 0.28 seconds behind the back-quarter line (11.52). Three of every four of the 461 signees ran faster; the median was 11.17.
- At D3, 11.8 is slower than the back quarter of the class (11.78) by 0.02 seconds. Some signees were slower still, but most were not.
- At NAIA, 11.8 is slower than the back quarter of the class (11.69) by 0.11 seconds. Some signees were slower still, but most were not.
Programs whose typical 100m signee ran about 11.8
10 programs have a median boys 100m signee within 0.1 seconds of 11.8. The closest at each level:
- Sioux FallsD2NSIC · SD5 signees11.71median
- OccidentalD3SCIAC · CA4 signees11.80median
- BrevardD3USA South · NC4 signees11.82median
- HendrixD3SAA · AR4 signees11.82median
One step up
Programs whose typical 100m signee was a little faster than 11.8: the next rung.
- St LawrenceD3Liberty League · NY4 signees11.69median
- StevensonD3MAC · MD5 signees11.67median
- Coast GuardD3NEWMAC · CT4 signees11.66median
- Missouri STD2GLVC · MO5 signees11.65median
- StMary-KSNAIAKCAC · KS4 signees11.65median
- DefianceNAIAWHAC · OH6 signees11.65median
How to use this
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