| Darnell Porter |
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Fort Worth, Texas
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| High School:
James Bowie
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| Height / Weight:
5-6 / 135
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| Event:
Sprints/Relays
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| Experience:
So./R-Fr.
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2012-13
Indoor (Sophomore):
Finished fourth in the 200m (22.75) and sixth in the 60m (7.14) at the Arkansas Dual Meet.
2011-12
Outdoor (Freshman):
Redshirted.
Indoor (Freshman):
Finished the 60m in 7.02 and the 200m in 22.36 in the Don Kirby Invite prelims ... ran the 60m in 7.03 and the 200m in 22.86 at the Arkansas Dual Meet.
HIGH SCHOOL
Led his team to three track and field district championships ... claimed the 2011 5A District championship in the 100 meters as a senior ... qualified for the regional in the 100 meters, 4x100 meters, and 4x200 meters as a junior and senior ... placed fourth at the district championships in the 100 meters as a sophomore ... haspersonal bests of 10.7 in the 100 meters and 21.67 in the 200 meters ... named MVP for two consecutive years ... four-year letterman in track and field at James Bowie ... two-year captain of the track and field team.
PERSONAL
Born in Fort Worth, Texas ... son of Horatio and Angie Porter ... both parents ran collegiate track in the state of Texas ... has two brothers, David and Darien ... majoring in physical culture and sports ... member of the Big 12 Commissioners Honor Roll in the fall of 2011.
CAREER BESTS
Indoor:
• 60 Meters - 7.02, Don Kirby Invite Prelims (2/10/12)
• 200 Meters - 22.36, Don Kirby Invite Prelims (2/10/12)
Outdoor:
• 100 Meters - 10.97, Texas State Elite (3/23/13)
• 200 Meters - 22.33, Texas Invitational (4/13/13)
Note: Bios updated after the 2013 indoor season; career bests are current
