Jaleel Croal at 2026 USF Alumni Invitational
Emmy McCarthy / University of South Florida Athletics

Croal Earns the American Conference Men’s Track Athlete of the Week

Croal leads the nation in the 100m, earning his first American Conference weekly award

March 24, 2026

IRVING, Texas (March 24, 2026) – Jaleel Croal earned the American Conference Men's Track Athlete of the Week for the first time in his collegiate career, the conference announced on Tuesday.
 
Croal leads the nation in the 100m after clocking a time of 10.14 at the USF Alumni Invitational. He also finished fourth in the 4x100m relay with a time of 39.66. South Florida's 4x100m relay time leads the American and ranks eighth in the East Region and 11th nationally.
 
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South Florida will travel to Gainesville, Fla., to compete in the Florida Relays, hosted by the University of Florida, on April 3–4. 

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Erik Jenkins is in his seventh season as the USF head coach. The South Florida men's track and field team has won five straight American Conference championships. The Bulls' 4x400m relay squad— Devontie ArcherAlexavier MonfriesCorey Ottey and Gabriel Moronta — claimed a national title with a program-record time of 3:00.42 at the 2025 NCAA Outdoor Championships, earning a top-15 finish as a team. This past season, nine Bulls athletes earned All-America honors, including Kobe BabinDevontie ArcherAlexavier MonfriesCorey OtteyGabriel MorontaShomari PettigrewJaleel CroalAbdul-Rasheed Saminu, and Vincent Ugwoke.  
 
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