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2020 Men's Track and Field Roster

Hunter Peters

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 160
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Madison, Wisc.
  • Highschool James Madison Memorial HS

Biography

2019: Outdoor— Ran the best 400m hurdles race of his career—1:00.48—at the Southern Miss Open … Covered the distance in 1:00.88 at Auburn’s War Eagle Invitational and 1:02.51 at Samford’s Alabama Track Challenge. Indoor— Ran the 60m hurdles in a personal-best 8.40 seconds at the Vanderbilt Invitational … Completed the 60m hurdles in 8.47 seconds at the UAB Blazer Invitational.
 
2018: Outdoor— Helped the Jaguar 4 x 100m relay team to a fourth-place, 42.13-second finish at the Southern Miss Open and a first-place, 41.93-second finish at the South Alabama Invitational … Ran the 110m hurdles in 15.93 seconds to finish third at the University of Mobile Invitational … Finished second in the Jaguar Opener 110m hurdles (16.44 seconds) and 400m hurdles (1:04.06). Indoor— Recorded a season-best 60m hurdles time of 8.67 seconds at the Jaguar Invitational … Had his best long jump performance of the year, 5.91m, at the Samford January Invitational.
 
High School: Lettered in track and field for four years and football for three years at James Madison Memorial High School in Madison, Wisc. … Helped football team win its first playoff games in 20 years in 2016 … Left program holding the 4 x 200m relay record … Was all-state twice and captured two conference championships in the 110m high hurdles.
 
Personal: Full name is Hunter James Peters … Born on Dec. 23. 1998, in Madison, Wisc. … Son of James and Michelle Peters … Has a younger sister, Brooke … Favorite movie is “Grown Ups” … Favorite book is “The Great Gatsby” … Favorite professional sports team is the Green Bay Packers … Favorite athlete is Christian Yelich … Favorite musical artist is Thomas Rhett … Likes sports.
 
Major: Leisure Studies

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

    Hurdles
    5'11" 150 lbs
  • 2019Sophomore

    Hurdles
    5'11" 161 lbs
  • 2020Junior

    Hurdles
    6'0" 160 lbs