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

The median high-school 100m mark of Tennessee State's 2025-26 American men's signees was 12.04, with the class ranging 12.04 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Tennessee State competes in the OVC.

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

The median high-school 200m mark of Tennessee State's 2025-26 American men's signees was 24.30, with the class ranging 24.30 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Tennessee State competes in the OVC.

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

The median high-school 400m mark of Tennessee State's 2025-26 American men's signees was 51.57, with the class ranging 51.57 across 1 signee. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Tennessee State competes in the OVC.

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

The median high-school 100m mark of Tennessee State's 2025-26 American women's signees was 13.33, with the class ranging 12.26 – 15.87 across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Tennessee State competes in the OVC.

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

The median high-school 400m mark of Tennessee State's 2025-26 American women's signees was 1:07.77, with the class ranging 59.01 – 1:20.48 across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Tennessee State competes in the OVC.

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

The median high-school 200m mark of Tennessee State's 2025-26 American women's signees was 26.36, with the class ranging 25.45 – 27.27 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Tennessee State competes in the OVC.

Who is the head track and field coach at Tennessee State?

Chandra Cheeseborough-Guice (Director of Track and Field) leads the Tennessee State track & field program. Chandra Cheeseborough-Guice leads a staff of 4.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Tennessee State

NCAA Division I · OVC · TN

These aren’t published walk-on standards or estimates. They’re the real marks of the 9 athletes Tennessee State actually signed in its 2025-26 recruiting class. The honest answer to “would they recruit me?”

Tennessee State is a 6,765-student public campus in Nashville, TN and competes in the OVC. Chandra Cheeseborough-Guice leads a staff of 4.

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.

Tennessee State, by the numbers

Division: NCAA Division I
Conference: OVC
Campus: Nashville, TN
Enrollment: 6,765 students
T&F operating budget: $375K men · $552K women

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Men's standards

US high-school signees — verified marks from American HS meets.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

100mSprints

12.04median signee

12.04class range

12.041 signee

200mSprints

24.30median signee

24.30class range

24.301 signee

400mSprints

51.57median signee

51.57class range

51.571 signee

+4 more events with real signee standards — 1600m, 800m, Long Jump, Triple Jump

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Women's standards

US high-school signees — verified marks from American HS meets.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

100mSprints

13.33median signee

12.26 – 15.87class range

13.333 signees

400mSprints

1:07.77median signee

59.01 – 1:20.48class range

1:07.773 signees

200mSprints

26.36median signee

25.45 – 27.27class range

26.362 signees

Who recruits for Tennessee State

The staff listed on the program’s own athletics site.

Chandra Cheeseborough-GuiceDirector of Track and Field
David RachelAssistant Coach
Michael LockhartAssistant Coach
Tedreauna BrittGraduate Assistant

The full Tennessee State coaching staff’s contact info is in the member database.

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

7 of the 9 athletes signed have a verified high-school mark, shown here with the mark each was signed on. The other 2 have no verified mark on record, so they are 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 · 4 signed

Signed out of: TN · K.Y · GA

400m1 signed

51.57

800m1 signed

2:01.19

Long Jump1 signed

6.81m

Triple Jump1 signed

14.63m

Women's class · 3 signed

Signed out of: Fla. · Tenn. · Md.

100m2 signed

12.2615.87

200m1 signed

27.27

Members see who each of these 7 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class

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Standards reflect the program’s most recent signing class and shift every cycle. Recruiting decisions also weigh progression, event needs, academics and roster spots — a mark inside the range is a conversation, not a guarantee.

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More OVC recruiting standards

Real signee marks for the programs Tennessee State recruits against.

D1 standards for the events Tennessee State signs

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

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