2024 Track & Field Roster
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Ashford, Jayson
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Jayson Ashford
- Position:
- Sprints
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class (Indoor):
- R-Sr.
- Class (Outdoor):
- Gr.
- Hometown:
- East St. Louis, Ill.
- High School/Previous School:
- St. Louis University HS / Missouri
Bio
TFRRS | Jayson Ashford – Track and Field Results & Statistics
Career Honors
2020 All-SEC Indoor Second Team (DMR)
2020 SEC Track & Field Community Service Team
No. 2 All-Time in Indoor 200m (21.06) – Missouri
No. 6 All-Time in Indoor 60m (6.80) – Missouri
No. 8 All-Time in Indoor 400m (47.58) – Missouri
NCAA West Regional Qualifier
200m Dash
Collegiate Bests
^ Set in 2024
* ran at Missouri
Indoor | 60m: 6.79* … 200m: 21.06* … 400m: 47.10*
Outdoor| 100m: 10.34*… 200m: 20.90*
2024 Indoor Season
At Missouri
2023 Outdoor Season
• Finished second in the 100m with a time of 10.59 at Yellow Jacket Invitational (3/ 17)
• Placed third in the 200m with a time of 21.71 at Yellow Jacket Invitational (3/17)
• Finished second in the 4x100m with a time of 40.40 at the Texas State Bobcat Invitational (4/1)
• Won first in the 200m with a time of 21.02 at the KT Woodman Classic (4/8)
2023 Indoor Season
• Ran a season-best 6.89 in the 60m and 22.14 in the 200 meters at the Sun Belt Topped the podium in the 200m with a time of 21.46 while finishing fifth in the 60m by posting a 6.83 at the Hawkeye Invitational (Jan. 14)
• Took home second in the 60m with a time of 6.79 at the Mark Colligan Memorial (1/21)
• Won the 400m with a time of 47.10 at the Music City Challenge (2/11)
• Placed ninth in the 4x400m relay with a time of 9:48.98 at the SEC Indoor Championships (2/25)
2022 Outdoor Season
• Ran a season-best 6.89 in the 60m and 22.14 in the 200m at the Sun Belt Topped the podium in Opened the outdoor season finishing first in both the 200m and 400m dash at the Ole Miss Classic (3/26/22) posting times of 21.01 and 47.27
• Posted the fifth-best time in the 4x100m relay at the SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships with a time of 41.14
2022 Indoor Season
• Opened the indoor season with a third-place finish with a 200m dash with a time of 21.51 at the Cyclone Open (1/22)
2021 Outdoor Season
• Did not compete
2021 Indoor Season
• Opened the indoor season by finishing first in the 60m dash and the 200m dash, posting times of 6.81 and 21.40 at the Vanderbilt Invitational (1/16)
• Finished first in the 60m dash at the Cyclone Open with a time of 7.10 (1/23)
• Finished the 200m in first at the Arkansas Qualifier (2/5) posting a time of 21.07
• Earned a first-place finish at the Music City Challenge (2/13) 200m dash with a time of 21.34
2020 Outdoor Season
• Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2020 Indoor Season
• Opened the indoor season by posting a meet records in the 200m dash (21.55) and 4x400m relay (3:24.41) at the Mizzou Holiday Opener (12/6/19)
• Posted the eighth-best time in program history in the 400m dash at 47.58 with a second-place finish at the Razorback Invitational (2/1/20)
• Posted first-place finishes in the 60m dash (6.88) and 200m dash (21.68) at the Mizzou Open (2/7/20)
• Earned the sixth-best time in program history in the 60m dash at the Missouri Collegiate Challenge (2/22/20), finishing first at 6.80
• Posted the second-fastest time in program history at the 200m dash (21.06), finishing ninth in the prelims of the SEC Indoor Championships (2/28/20)
• Earned a bronze medal in the distance medley relay at the SEC Indoor Championships, running a leg of Mizzou’s team that finished at 9:42.47
2019 Outdoor
• Set a personal record and finished fourth in the 100m Dash with a 10.50 mark at the John McDonnell Invitational (4/12)
• Set a personal record with a 20.90 mark in the 200m Dash Prelims at the NCAA West Preliminary (5/24) while also finishing 40th in the 100m Dash (10.58)
• Finished 18th with a 20.99 mark in the 200m Dash in the final at the NCAA West Preliminary (5/25)
2019 Indoor
• Finished first in the 200m dash with a time of 21.60 at the Missouri Holiday Opener (12/8)
• Set a personal record while finishing sixth in the 60m dash with a 6.85 mark at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational (1/20). The mark was ninth-best in program history.
• Took eighth in the 200m dash and set a personal record with a 21.40 time at the Husker Invitational (2/2). The 21.40 mark ranked fourth-best in program history.
• Set a new personal record and finished 18th in the 200m dash with a 21.34 time at the SEC Championships (2/22). • The time ranked third-best in program history.
2018 Outdoor
• Redshirted the outdoor season
2018 Indoor
• Redshirted the indoor season
High School
• Prepped at St. Louis University
• Six-time all-state selection at St. Louis University High School
• 200m Missouri State Champion
• All-American in the 200m dash for Dashers Track Club
• Qualified for the USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships in the summer of 2016, finishing second in the 100m dash prelims and third in the 200m dash prelims
Personal
• Born in Belleville, Il. to Delisa and Jay Ashford.
• Has one brother, Jaleel
Career Honors
2020 All-SEC Indoor Second Team (DMR)
2020 SEC Track & Field Community Service Team
No. 2 All-Time in Indoor 200m (21.06) – Missouri
No. 6 All-Time in Indoor 60m (6.80) – Missouri
No. 8 All-Time in Indoor 400m (47.58) – Missouri
NCAA West Regional Qualifier
200m Dash
Collegiate Bests
^ Set in 2024
* ran at Missouri
Indoor | 60m: 6.79* … 200m: 21.06* … 400m: 47.10*
Outdoor| 100m: 10.34*… 200m: 20.90*
2024 Indoor Season
At Missouri
2023 Outdoor Season
• Finished second in the 100m with a time of 10.59 at Yellow Jacket Invitational (3/ 17)
• Placed third in the 200m with a time of 21.71 at Yellow Jacket Invitational (3/17)
• Finished second in the 4x100m with a time of 40.40 at the Texas State Bobcat Invitational (4/1)
• Won first in the 200m with a time of 21.02 at the KT Woodman Classic (4/8)
2023 Indoor Season
• Ran a season-best 6.89 in the 60m and 22.14 in the 200 meters at the Sun Belt Topped the podium in the 200m with a time of 21.46 while finishing fifth in the 60m by posting a 6.83 at the Hawkeye Invitational (Jan. 14)
• Took home second in the 60m with a time of 6.79 at the Mark Colligan Memorial (1/21)
• Won the 400m with a time of 47.10 at the Music City Challenge (2/11)
• Placed ninth in the 4x400m relay with a time of 9:48.98 at the SEC Indoor Championships (2/25)
2022 Outdoor Season
• Ran a season-best 6.89 in the 60m and 22.14 in the 200m at the Sun Belt Topped the podium in Opened the outdoor season finishing first in both the 200m and 400m dash at the Ole Miss Classic (3/26/22) posting times of 21.01 and 47.27
• Posted the fifth-best time in the 4x100m relay at the SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships with a time of 41.14
2022 Indoor Season
• Opened the indoor season with a third-place finish with a 200m dash with a time of 21.51 at the Cyclone Open (1/22)
2021 Outdoor Season
• Did not compete
2021 Indoor Season
• Opened the indoor season by finishing first in the 60m dash and the 200m dash, posting times of 6.81 and 21.40 at the Vanderbilt Invitational (1/16)
• Finished first in the 60m dash at the Cyclone Open with a time of 7.10 (1/23)
• Finished the 200m in first at the Arkansas Qualifier (2/5) posting a time of 21.07
• Earned a first-place finish at the Music City Challenge (2/13) 200m dash with a time of 21.34
2020 Outdoor Season
• Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2020 Indoor Season
• Opened the indoor season by posting a meet records in the 200m dash (21.55) and 4x400m relay (3:24.41) at the Mizzou Holiday Opener (12/6/19)
• Posted the eighth-best time in program history in the 400m dash at 47.58 with a second-place finish at the Razorback Invitational (2/1/20)
• Posted first-place finishes in the 60m dash (6.88) and 200m dash (21.68) at the Mizzou Open (2/7/20)
• Earned the sixth-best time in program history in the 60m dash at the Missouri Collegiate Challenge (2/22/20), finishing first at 6.80
• Posted the second-fastest time in program history at the 200m dash (21.06), finishing ninth in the prelims of the SEC Indoor Championships (2/28/20)
• Earned a bronze medal in the distance medley relay at the SEC Indoor Championships, running a leg of Mizzou’s team that finished at 9:42.47
2019 Outdoor
• Set a personal record and finished fourth in the 100m Dash with a 10.50 mark at the John McDonnell Invitational (4/12)
• Set a personal record with a 20.90 mark in the 200m Dash Prelims at the NCAA West Preliminary (5/24) while also finishing 40th in the 100m Dash (10.58)
• Finished 18th with a 20.99 mark in the 200m Dash in the final at the NCAA West Preliminary (5/25)
2019 Indoor
• Finished first in the 200m dash with a time of 21.60 at the Missouri Holiday Opener (12/8)
• Set a personal record while finishing sixth in the 60m dash with a 6.85 mark at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational (1/20). The mark was ninth-best in program history.
• Took eighth in the 200m dash and set a personal record with a 21.40 time at the Husker Invitational (2/2). The 21.40 mark ranked fourth-best in program history.
• Set a new personal record and finished 18th in the 200m dash with a 21.34 time at the SEC Championships (2/22). • The time ranked third-best in program history.
2018 Outdoor
• Redshirted the outdoor season
2018 Indoor
• Redshirted the indoor season
High School
• Prepped at St. Louis University
• Six-time all-state selection at St. Louis University High School
• 200m Missouri State Champion
• All-American in the 200m dash for Dashers Track Club
• Qualified for the USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships in the summer of 2016, finishing second in the 100m dash prelims and third in the 200m dash prelims
Personal
• Born in Belleville, Il. to Delisa and Jay Ashford.
• Has one brother, Jaleel
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