Real Recruiting Standards · 2025-26

What it actually takes to run at Western Michigan
NCAA Division I · MAC · MI
No published standards, no estimates — this is what Western Michigan actually signed: 6 athletes in the 2025-26 class — including 1 international signee. What it takes, straight from the results.
Western Michigan is a 13,026-student public campus in Kalamazoo, MI and competes in the MAC. Josiah Norville leads a staff of 4.
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 Western Michigan program
- Division
- NCAA Division I
- Conference
- MAC
- Campus
- Kalamazoo, MI
- Enrollment
- 13,026 students
- T&F operating budget
- $1.1M (women)
Public institution
Program expense, not scholarship aid
Distance only. Western Michigan 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
American signees only — marks verified from US high-school meet results.
+2 more events with real signee standards — Shot Put, Discus
Full access unlocks every event in Western Michigan’s class — names, marks, program budgets, and how to reach the coaching staff.
Unlock the full standards →Who recruits for Western Michigan
Sourced from the program’s own athletics department directory.
- Josiah NorvilleAssociate Head Coach
- Kevin CataldoHead Coach
- Kayleigh ConlonAssistant Coach
- Nathan LarsonAssistant Coach
Verified contact details for every Western Michigan coach are in the member database.
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These numbers move every recruiting cycle — they’re last class’s signing marks, not a fixed bar. Programs also weigh progression, event needs, academics and open roster spots, so a mark in range starts a conversation; it doesn’t guarantee one.
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More MAC recruiting standards
Real signee marks for the programs Western Michigan recruits against.
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- Miami Ohio recruiting standards
- Northern Illinois recruiting standards
- Ohio recruiting standards
- Toledo recruiting standards
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