Travis Geopfert, Arkansas: 2023 NCAA Division I Men’s Indoor Track & Field National Assistant Coach of the Year

Travis Geopfert was named the National Men’s Assistant Coach of the Year for the 2023 NCAA DI Indoor Track & Field season. Geopfert, in his 11th year as associate head coach at Arkansas, coached three Razorbacks to win or finish second at the 2023 NCAA DI Indoor Championships: Jaydon Hibbert with a collegiate record of 17.54m (57-6½) to win the triple jump; Carey McLeod with a jump of 8.40m (27-6 ½) to win the long jump; and Ayden Owens-Delerme with a score of 6518 points to finish second in the heptathlon. Owens-Delerme’s score is No. 2 all-time collegiately and McLeod’s mark is No. 5. This is the third time in his career that Geopfert has earned this honor – first since going back-to-back in 2013 and 2014.