Howard Walls notched his second All-American status with his third-place finish in the 60m hurdles at outdoor nationals. Walls' time of 8.25 was less than two-tenths of a second slower than the winner. Walls entered the event as the sixth seed, but clocked in at 8.20 in the preliminaries, good for the second fastest time of the prelims. He advanced to the semifinals, winning his heat in a new school record of 8.15 seconds, earning him the second seed in the finals.
Other nominees: Jeremy Harris, Warner Southern.