The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2014-15 Track & Field / Cross Country Roster
Roster
Mobolaji Adeokun
- Position:
- Sprints/Jumps
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Duvall
- Prev School:
- Illinois
- Hometown:
- Lanham, Md.
• 2015 USTFCCCA All-America Second Team - 100m Hurdles
• 2014 Academic All-Big Ten
CAREER BESTS
Outdoor:
100m: 12.12 (11.81 wind-aided)
100m Hurdles: 13.29
200m: 25.34
400m Hurdles: 1:07.09
Indoor:
60m: 7.48
60m Hurdles: 8.27
200m: 25.16
2015-16
Outdoor:
• Placed 7th in the 100m hurdles final at the Big 12 Championships with a time of 19.82
Indoor:
• Placed 2nd in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.40 at the Texas A&M 11-Team Invitational
• Finished 3rd in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.31 at the Husker Invitational
2014-15
Outdoor:
• Placed 16th in 100m hurdles at NCAA Championships
• Finished in 6th place in 100m hurdles at Big 12 Championships
• Placed 2nd in the 100m hurdles with a time of 13.67 at the UTSA Challenge Invitational
• Placed 2nd in the 100m hurdles with a personal best time of 13.29 at the Longhorn Invitational
Indoor:
• Claimed 5th place in 60m hurdles at Big 12 Championships, ran personal best 8.27 during prelims
• Finished 3rd at the Arkansas-Texas Dual meet with a time of 8.54 in the 60H
• Placed 3rd and ran a personal best time of 8.32 in the 60m hurdles at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic
2013-14 (Illinois)
Outdoor:
• Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round in the 110m hurdles
• Placed eighth in the 100m hurdles at the Big Ten Championships
• Personal-best time of 13.73 in 100m hurdles at Illinois Twilight
• Placed seventh in the 400m hurdles at the Illinois Twilight
Indoor:
• Ran the 60m hurdles at the Big Ten Championships
• Finished second in 60m hurdles and long jump at the Orange & Blue Open
2012-13 (Illinois)
Outdoor:
• Part of the Big Ten Championship squad, competing in the 100m hurdles
• Ran personal best 100m hurdle time of 14.30 at the Sun Angel Classic
Indoor:
• Part of Big Ten Championship team, first team crown since 1996 season
• Competed in the 60m hurdles and long jump at the Big Ten Championships
• Personal best long jump mark of 5.54m at the conference meet
Prior to Texas/Illinois:
• 2012 Gatorade Track and Field Athlete of the Year
• Placed 1st in 100m, 100m hurdles, long jump and 200m at 2012 Maryland state championships
• Ran 2nd all-time time for Maryland state finals in 100m hurdles (13.75)
Personal:
• Daughter of Victor and Yetunde Adeokun
• Has two siblings, Ade and Kay
• Majoring in health promotion
