Clemson & Limestone College TFRRS
The Path to Albuquerque: Devon Brooks
Career Accolades
All-American
- Second-team All-American 110mH (2022)
- Second-team All-American I-60mH (2022)
- 60mH (I) – 2020
- 110mH (O) – 2021 – Honorable Mention
All-ACC
- First Team – Men’s 110mH – 2021/O
- Second Team – Men’s 60mH – 2020/I
Clemson All-Time Top 10 Rankings
- No. 4 – Men’s 60mH – 7.71
- No. 6 – Men’s 110mH – 13.58
Clemson Notes
- Named to the All-ACC Academic Team following the Tiger’s 2020 indoor season.
Season Highlights
2022 Outdoor Season
- Florida Relays
- Ran a 13.75 in the 110mH
- Tennessee Relays
- Ran a 13.57 in the 110mH
- Tom Jones
- Ran a 13.62 in the 110mH
- Penn Relays
- Ran a 13.62 in the 110mH
- NCAA Regionals
- Ran a 13.53 in the 110mH
- NCAA Championships
- Ran a 13.68 in the 110mH
2021-22 Indoor Season
- Clemson Opener:
- Ran a 7.71 in the 60mH
- Ran a 34.71 in the 300m
- Orange and Purple Invite
- Ran a 34.89 in the 300m
- Clemson Invitational
- Ran a 7.80 in the 60mH
- Ran a 21.68 in 200m
- Hokie Invitational
- Ran a 22.08 in the 200m
- Ran a 7.64 in the 60mH
- ACC Indoor Championships
- Ran a 7.64 in the 60mH
- NCAA Indoor Championships
- Ran a 7.72 in the 60mH
2021 Outdoor Season
- Finished 18th overall at the NCAA Outdoor Championships (June 9-12) for the 110mH (13.96 seconds).
- This was Brooks’ first time competing, and second time qualifying, for an NCAA Championship meet.
- At the NCAA Preliminary East Region meet (May 26-29), Brooks ran 13.63 and 13.53 (w) to finish seventh overall in the first round and quarterfinal rounds of NCAA competition.
- Brooks’ wind-aided 13.53 is tied for the sixth-fastest time ever recorded by a Tiger in the event.
- At the 2021 ACC Outdoor Championships (May 3-15), Brooks earned runner-up honors in the men’s 110mH after running 13.67 seconds in the final.
- This was Brooks’ best finish at an ACC meet.
- Brooks qualified for the final after running 13.84 seconds in his preliminary heat.
- Won the 110mH at the Torrin Lawrence Memorial (April 30 – May 1), running a wind-legal 13.58 seconds.
- Opened his outdoor season by racing the 110mH at the Tiger Track Classic (March 19-20), finishing 3rd overall with his time of 13.97.
- Brooks’ time in the hurdles at the Tiger Track Classic was the first sub-14 second performance of his career.
- Set a wind-legal personal best in the 110mH at the Torrin Lawrence Memorial, running 13.58 seconds during the event’s prelims.
- Brooks entered the season with a personal best of 14.16 (w)in the high hurdles from his time at Limestone College.
2021 Indoor Season
- Made season debut by contesting the men’s 60-meter hurdles at the Clemson Invitational (Jan. 15-16).
- Recorded a season’s best in the 60mH of 7.93 at the Clemson Invitational (Jan. 15-16).
2019-20 Indoor Season
- Ran 7.71 seconds for the 60mH at the South Carolina Invitational, winning the event with his performance.
- Brooks’ result ranks as the fourth-fastest time in Clemson history for the event.
- Qualified for the 2020 NCAA Div. I Indoor Track & Field Championships in the 60mH.
- Ranked No. 11 in the country for the 60mH during the 2019-20 indoor season.
- Earn second-team All-ACC honors in the 60mH at the 2020 ACC Indoor Championships, finishing fifth in 7.84.
- Opened the season running 8.03 for the 60mH at the Clemson Opener (Dec. 7).
- Won the LJ at the Orange & Purple Elite (Jan. 11) with a leap of 7.23 meters (23-8.75).
- Finished second in the HJ with his clearance of 2.07 meters (6-9.5) at the Clemson Opener (Dec. 7).
- Competed in five meets during the 2019-20 indoor season.
Prior to Clemson
- Transfer from Limestone College following the 2018-19 academic year. Competed in two indoor seasons and one outdoor season (2019) while at Limestone.
- Competed in the 110mH and LJ at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
- Finished 16th in the 110mH with a time of 14.44.
- Finished 13th in the LJ with a mark of 7.40m (24-3.5).
- Competed in the 60mH at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships, finishing 10th in a time of 8.13.
- Three-time Conference Carolina champion
- 60mH – 2019 // HJ – 2019 // 110mH – 2019
- Earned first-team all-conference honors eight times while competing in Conference Carolina.
- Competed across six different events while at Limestone College.
Personal
- Brooks will graduate with his degree in Communications following the 2021 Summer Semester.