What 200m mark do you need to get recruited by Houston (men's)?

The median high-school 200m mark of Houston's 2025-26 American men's signees was 21.50, with the class ranging 20.87 – 22.61 across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Houston competes in the Big 12.

What 100m mark do you need to get recruited by Houston (men's)?

The median high-school 100m mark of Houston's 2025-26 American men's signees was 10.45, with the class ranging 10.22 – 10.67 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Houston competes in the Big 12.

What 400m mark do you need to get recruited by Houston (men's)?

The median high-school 400m mark of Houston's 2025-26 American men's signees was 47.06, with the class ranging 47.06 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Houston competes in the Big 12.

What 200m mark do you need to get recruited by Houston (women's)?

The median high-school 200m mark of Houston's 2025-26 American women's signees was 24.63, with the class ranging 23.78 – 25.77 across 10 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Houston competes in the Big 12.

What 100m mark do you need to get recruited by Houston (women's)?

The median high-school 100m mark of Houston's 2025-26 American women's signees was 11.97, with the class ranging 11.62 – 12.60 across 7 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Houston competes in the Big 12.

What 400m mark do you need to get recruited by Houston (women's)?

The median high-school 400m mark of Houston's 2025-26 American women's signees was 56.21, with the class ranging 53.71 – 58.60 across 7 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Houston competes in the Big 12.

Who is the head track and field coach at Houston?

Carl Lewis (Head Coach) leads the Houston track & field program. Carl Lewis leads a staff of 9 covering 3 event groups.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Houston

NCAA Division I · Big 12 · TX

No published standards, no estimates — this is what Houston actually signed: 24 athletes in the 2025-26 class — including 1 international signee. What it takes, straight from the results.

Houston is a 37,946-student public campus in Houston, TX and competes in the Big 12. Carl Lewis leads a staff of 9 covering 3 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 Houston program

Division: NCAA Division I
Conference: Big 12
Campus: Houston, TX
Enrollment: 37,946 students
T&F operating budget: $1.7M men · $1.7M women

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Men's standards

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

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

200mSprints

21.50median signee

20.87 – 22.61class range

21.503 signees

100mSprints

10.45median signee

10.22 – 10.67class range

10.452 signees

400mSprints

47.06median signee

47.06class range

47.061 signee

+9 more events with real signee standards — 110m Hurdles, 300m Hurdles, 1600m, 3200m, 800m, High Jump, Long Jump, Discus, Shot Put

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Women's standards

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

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

200mSprints

24.63median signee

23.78 – 25.77class range

24.6310 signees

100mSprints

11.97median signee

11.62 – 12.60class range

11.977 signees

400mSprints

56.21median signee

53.71 – 58.60class range

56.217 signees

+6 more events with real signee standards — Long Jump, Triple Jump, 1600m, 3200m, 800m, 300m Hurdles

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Who recruits for Houston

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

Carl LewisHead Coach
Kyle TellezAssociate Head Coach
Will BlackburnDirector of Track and Field
Andy FerraraAssistant Coach
Carol LewisAssistant Coach
Drew FucciAssistant Coach - Multis/JumpsMultis
Jim VanHootegemAssistant Coach
Jon TiptonAssistant Coach - ThrowsThrows
Kyle GibsonAssistant Coach - Distance/Cross Country CoachDistance

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

Every verified mark in Houston's 2025-26 class

23 of the 24 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 · 8 signed · 7 American shown

Signed out of: Texas · N.C.

100m1 signed

10.22

200m1 signed

20.87

3200m1 signed

9:24.97

300m Hurdles1 signed

36.15

High Jump1 signed

2.09m

Long Jump1 signed

6.93m

Shot Put1 signed

18.43m

+ 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.

Women's class · 15 signed

Signed out of: Texas · N.C. · Ill. · California · N.M.

100m3 signed

11.6211.6511.69

400m7 signed

53.7153.9454.1256.2156.2756.3158.60

800m1 signed

2:13.70

3200m1 signed

10:47.39

Long Jump1 signed

6.00m

Triple Jump2 signed

12.52m12.00m

Members see who each of these 23 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class

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Real signee marks for the programs Houston recruits against.

D1 standards for the events Houston signs

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

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