

2023 NJCAA DI Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Rating Index – Week 4
NEW ORLEANS – Here is the Week 4 edition of the 2023 NJCAA Division I Men’s Outdoor National Track & Field Rating Index, which was released Wednesday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
No marks from previous seasons have been used as this objective list is compiled solely of current marks from the 2023 indoor and outdoor track & field seasons.
NJCAA Division I — Men's Outdoor Track & Field
This Week's National Top Five





South Plains (Texas)
New Mexico JC
Barton (Kan.) CC
Iowa Western CC
Cloud County (Kan.) CC
All TFRI Reports
No. 1 South Plains (Texas)
- National leaders: Hossam Hatib, 400 (45.69); Kimar Farquharson, 800 (1:47.04); Justin Guy, 110 hurdles (13.73); Caio Almeida, 400 hurdles (50.91); Kudakwashe Chadenga, high jump (2.26m/7-5); Nelvin Appiah-Konadu, decathlon (6697); 4×800 relay (7:15.66)
- National top-5 marks: 16
- National top-10 marks: 26
No. 2 New Mexico JC
- National leaders: Donald Chiyangwa, 200 (20.30); Tomas Vega, steeplechase (8:55.24); Dalton Smith, pole vault (4.91m/16-1¼); Kelsey Daniel, triple jump (15.98m/52-5¼); 4×400 relay (3:02.68)
- National top-5 marks: 15
- National top-10 marks: 21
No. 3 Barton (Kan.) CC
- National leaders: Christopher Young, javelin (66.51m/218-3)
- National top-5 marks: 12
- National top-10 marks: 18
No. 4 Iowa Western CC
- National leaders: Jacinto Gaspar, 10,000 (29:29.29)
- National top-5 marks: 8
- National top-10 marks: 15
No. 5 Cloud County (Kan.) CC
- National leaders: Mohamed Ahmed, hammer throw (64.26m/210-10)
- National top-5 marks: 6
- National top-10 marks: 12
Completing the top-10 teams in the National TFRI are No. 6 Indian Hills (Iowa) CC, No. 7 Coffeyville (Kan.) CC, No. 8 Mesa (Ariz.) CC, No. 9 Cowley (Kan.) and No. 10 Iowa Central CC. Coffeyville has three national-leading marks and Mesa has one.
Keep May 18-20 circled on your calendars, as that’s when the 2023 NJCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships are scheduled at New Mexico JC’s Ross Black Track in Hobbs, New Mexico.