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  John Akinloye

John Akinloye

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Burnet, Texas

High School:
Burnet

Event:
Sprints

Birthdate:
10/22/1982

Experience:
3L

2005: Finished fourth in the 200 meters (22.31) to open the season at the Leonard Hilton Memorial in Houston ... also ran first leg on the 4x400 meter relay that finished third overall with a season-best time of 3:18.81 ... ran 22.45 in the 200 meters to finish ninth at the Houston Invitational ... finished fifth overall in the 400 meters (50.23) at the UH Hyatt Regency Invitational ... competed in the 200 meters at the SLC Indoor Championships, finished sixth with a personal best time of 21.97 to rank second all-time at Texas State ... ran first leg on 4x400 that finished fourth with time of 3:21.01 ... outdoors competed in the 200, 400 and relays ... ran season best 400 meter time of 49.66 at the Rice Bayou Classic ... ran season-best time of 21.73 at Rice Twilight ... ran second leg on 4x100 meter relay team that finished fifth at the SLC Outdoor Championships with a time of 40.57 to rank eighth all-time at Texas State ... was a regional qualifier in the 4x100 relay.

2004: Two-time Southland Conference champion as part of Texas State's winning indoor and outdoor 4X400 meter relay teams ... ran lead leg on winning indoor team that finished in 3:18.47 ... ran second leg on outdoor team that won conference title in 3:10.25 ... also ran lead leg on outdoor 4X400 meter relay team that ran a season-best 3:07.55, the third fastest mark in school history ... earned all-conference honors in the 400 meters at the SLC Outdoor Championships with a third place time of 48.06 ... ran a 21.89 in the 200 meters at the Red Raider Classic for the second-best indoor time in Texas State history ... ran a personal best of 21.17 in the 200 meters at the SLC Outdoor Championships, the eighth best performer in Bobcat history ... time was good enough for fifth place ... won the 200 meters at the Trinity University Invitational (22.41).

2003: Finished sixth in the 200 meters at the Houston Indoor Meet ... ran a season best 22.34 in the 20 in a fifth- place finish at the Red Raider Classic.

2002: Posted a season-best time of 21.51 in the 200 at the Micheal Johnson Classic in Waco.

High School: Finished second in the sprint relay and seventh in the 100 meters at the state championship in 200 ... was part of a school-record mile relay with a time of 3:18.61

Personal: An exercise and sports science major ... born Oct. 22, 1982 in Houston ... mother is Cynthia and he has two siblings, Marian, who currently attends Texas State, and Joe Smith.