IRVING, Texas (April 28, 2026) – Darian Mills earned the American Conference Men's Track Athlete of the Week for the first time in his career, the conference announced on Tuesday.
Mills placed third out of 39 runners in the 400m hurdles with a personal-best time of 50.65 at the Penn Relays. His time ranks second in the American, 18
th in the East Region, and 31
st in the nation.
Mills also posted a 110m hurdles time of 14.29 to finish 16
th at the Penn Relays.
Up Next:
South Florida travels to Jacksonville, Fla., for the UNF East Coast Relays, May 1–2.
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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 Archer,
Alexavier Monfries,
Corey 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 Babin,
Devontie Archer,
Alexavier Monfries,
Corey Ottey,
Gabriel Moronta, Shomari Pettigrew,
Jaleel Croal,
Abdul-Rasheed Saminu, and
Vincent Ugwoke.
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