| Jake Wohlford |
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Coppell, Texas
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| High School:
Coppell
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| Height / Weight:
6-2 / 175
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| Event:
Combined Events
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| Experience:
So./Jr.
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• Two-Time All-Big 12
2012-13
Indoor (Junior):
Earned all-league honors ... ran the final leg of the seventh place 4x400-meter relay (3:18.30) at the Big 12 Championships ... also competed in the heptathlon at the Big 12 meet, though did not finish ... after not clearing a high in the pole vault withdrew and ran on the 4x400 ... had a personal-best 6-1.50 (1.87m) in the high jump at the league meet ... set personal bests in the shot put (39-6/12.04m) and pole vault (13-1.75/1.83m) at the Razorback Team Invitational.
2011-12
Outdoor (Sophomore):
Did not compete.
Indoor (Sophomore):
Posted a career-high 5,178 points to earn a fourth-place finish in the heptathlon at the Big 12 Championships ... earned All-Big 12 honors ... tallied 4,914 points to finish 16th in the heptathlon at the Razorback Invitational.
2010-11
Outdoor (Freshman):
Tallied 6,758 points to finish ninth in the decathlon at the Big 12 Championships and posted personal bests in the 400 meters (49.17), shot put (36-9.75/11.22m) and pole vault (13-2.50/4.03m) ... clocked 14.62 in the 110m hurdles prelims and finished 32nd in the 400m hurdles championship, clocking 53.75 at the Penn Relays ... finished fifth in the 110m hurdles (14.17) and 11th in the 400m hurdles (53.87) at the Michael Johnson Classic ... clocked 14.57 to finish 11th in the 110-meter hurdles and 53.41 for a 17th-place finish in the 400-meter hurdles at the Mt. SAC Relays ... posted marks of 10.73 (100m), 50.00 (400m), 22-4.25/6.81m (long jump), 5-10/1.78m (high jump), 36-4.25/11.08m (shot put), 14.18 (110m hurdles), 4:47.22 (1,500 meters), 111-4/33.94m (discus) and 154-2/46.99 (javelin), tallying 6,850 points and finishing 15th in the decathlon at the Texas Relays .. finished second in the 110-meter hurdles (14.03) and fifth in the 400-meter hurdles (54.12) at the UT/Arkansas/UCLA tri meet.
Indoor (Freshman):
Ran 8.02 in the prelims of the 60-meter hurdles at the Big 12 Championships ... clocked a personal-best 60-meter hurdles time of 7.93 to finish third at the Don Kirby Invitational ... posted a 60-meter hurdle time of 8.43 in the championship prelims at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational ... tallied 4,879 points to finish sixth in his first collegiate heptathlon at the Razorback Invitational ... posted marks of 7.10 (60 meters), 21-8.75/6.62m (long jump), 33-4/10.16m (shot put), 6-2.75/1.90m (high jump), 8.16 (60-meter hurdles), 2:55.20 (1,000 meters) and 10-11.75/3.35m (pole vault) in the heptathlon at the Razorback Invitational ... won the 60-meter hurdles (8.15) and placed fourth in the long jump (21-11.50/6.69m) at the UT vs. Arkansas Dual Meet.
HIGH SCHOOL
Placed second in the 110-meter hurdles (13.85) and third in the 300mh (37.21) at the UIL State Championships as a senior ... posted a personal-best 13.67 110-meter hurdle time at the Region 1-5A Meet ... won the 110-meter hurdles (14.37) and 300-meter hurdles (37.93) at the District 6-5A Meet ... competed in both hurdle events, jumps and relays ... named Runner of the Year as a junior ... earned second-team all-area as a junior ... took third in the 300m hurdles (37.70) and fifth in the 110m hurdles (14.51) at the 2009 5A Texas state meet ... claimed a regional championship in the 300m hurdles (37.75) and finished as the runner-up in the 110m hurdles (14.14) ... won the school's Track Athlete of the Year as a senior ... posted district championships in both the 110m (14.35) and 300m hurdles (39.66) ... four-year letterman and two-year captain of track and field team ... also lettered in football for two years and tabbed first-team all-district as a junior.
PERSONAL
Born in Bedford, Texas ... son of Randy and Claudia Wohlford... has one sister, Katelyn ... was a member of the A/B Honor Roll in high school ...volunteered at the Austin Street Homeless Shelter ... majoring in corporate communications ... three-time member of the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (fall 2010; spring 2011; fall 2012).
CAREER BESTS
Indoor:
• Heptathlon - 5,178, Big 12 Championships (2/25/12)
• Heptathlon 60 Meters - 7.02, Big 12 Championships (2/24/12)
• Heptathlon 60-Meter Hurdles - 8.12, Razorback Team Invitational (1/26/13)
• Heptathlon Long Jump - 22-3.75 (6.80m), Big 12 Championships (2/25/12)
• Heptathlon Shot Put - 39-6 (12.04m), Razorback Team Invitational (1/26/13)
• Heptathlon High Jump - 6-2.75 (1.90m), Razorback Invite (1/28/11)
• Heptathlon Pole Vault - 13-1.75 (4.01m), Razorback Team Invitational (1/26/13)
• Heptathlon 1,000 Meters - 2:44.92, Big 12 Championships (2/24/12)
• 60 Meter Hurdles - 7.93, Don Kirby Invite (2/11/11)
• High Jump - 5-10.75 (1.80m), Arkansas Dual Meet (1/11/13)
• Long Jump - 22-0.25 (6.71m), Don Kirby Invite (2/10/12)
Outdoor:
• Decathlon - 6,952 points, Big 12 Championships (5/4/13)
• Decathlon 100 Meters - 10.73, Texas Relays (4/6/11)
• Decathlon 400 Meters - 49.17, Big 12 Championships (5/13/11)
• Decathlon 110-Meter Hurdles - 14.18, Texas Relays (4/7/11)
• Decathlon 1,500 Meters - 4:40.34, Big 12 Championships (5/4/13)
• Decathlon Long Jump - 22-5.75 (6.85m), Big 12 Championships (5/13/11)
• Decathlon High Jump - 6-0.75 (1.85m), Big 12 Championships (5/3/13)
• Decathlon Shot Put - 39-8 (12.09m), Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays (3/27/13)
• Decathlon Discus - 111-4 (33.94m), Texas Relays (4/7/11)
• Decathlon Javelin - 166-10 (50.86m), Big 12 Championships (5/4/13)
• Decathlon Pole Vault - 13-5 (4.09m), Big 12 Championships (5/4/13)
• 100 Meters - 11.05, Texas State Elite Meet (3/23/13)
• 200 Meters - 21.74, Jim Click Shootout (4/6/13)
• 110-Meter Hurdles - 13.95, Texas Invitational (4/13/13)
• 400-Meter Hurdles - 53.41, at Mt. Sac Relays (3/15/11)
• Pole Vault - 13-9.75 (4.21m), Texas Invitational (4/13/13)
• Long Jump - 22-5.75 (6.85m), Big 12 Championships (5/13/11)
• Discus - 113-11 (34.72m), Longhorn Invitational (4/20/13)
BIG 12 SCORING
Outdoor:
• 2013: Decathlon - 5th (6952 points)
Note: Bios updated after the 2013 indoor season; career bests are current
