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2020 Men's Track and Field Roster

Jordan Melton

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 192
  • Class Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown Cottondale, Ala.
  • Highschool Hillcrest HS

Biography

2019: Outdoor— Competed unattached in five meets … Ran a career-best 50.47-second 400m at the Southern Miss Open … Finished fifth in Samford’s Alabama Track Challenge 400m hurdles (57.78 seconds, a personal-best) and sixth in the 400m (50.48 seconds) … Placed third in his fastest 800m of the year, a 2:04.91 effort at the South Alabama Invitational. Indoor— Did not compete.
 
High School: Lettered four years in track & field at Hillcrest High School in Tuscaloosa, Ala. … Left the program as the record holder in the 800m.
 
Personal: Son of Eric and Tonya Melton … Born September 15, 1999, in Birmingham, Ala. … Is the youngest of four children … Favorite movie is “Trading Places” … Favorite class is English.
 
Major: Exercise Science

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

    Sprints
    0 lbs
  • 2020Redshirt Freshman

    Sprints
    6'2" 192 lbs