High School: Won the 2021 and 2022 State Championship in 110m hurdle, won the 2022 State Championship in 300m hurdle, and was a 2021-2022 AAU National Qualifier.
Personal: Attended Port Saint Joe High School. Son of Martine Mills. Major is Criminology. Born on October 20th.
2025-26 Track & Field Roster
Darian Mills
- Position:
- Sprints/Hurdles
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Grand Ridge, Fla.
- Prev School:
- Thomas Univeristy
- High School:
- Port Saint Joe HS
- Major:
- Criminology
Member of the 2024 AAC Championship Team
Competed in the 2024 NCAA East First Round Competitions
2023 National Qualifier (Freshman)
2023 National First Team All-American (Freshman)
2022-23 Indoor National Qualifier 60h
South Florida: TFRRS Link
Thomas University: TFRRS Link
Collegiate Track PRs
Long Jump: 6.22m (20-5) | Barons Invitational (Dec. 3, 2022)*
60m: 7.03 | Barons Invitational (Dec.3,2022)*
60H : 8.16 | Crimson Elite 2024 (Feb. 2, 2024)
200m: 21.90 | 2023 Falcon Classic & Multi (Mar.17-18, 2023)*
400m: 48.06 |64th Annual Mt. SAC Relays (April 17-20, 2024)
500m: 1:03.85 | Boston University Scarlet & White (Feb. 3, 2024)
400H: 50.88 | AAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships (May 10-12, 2024)*
*Competing for Thomas University
Season Recaps
2025 (South Florida):
Indoor: Ran a leg on the 4x400 (3:22.05) that placed fifth at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational (Jan. 17)...Additionally, he ran the 400m with a time of 50.12 that finished in ninth place...
2024 (South Florida):
Indoor: Finished fifth in the 4x400 with a time of 3:23.62 and fifth in the 60H with a time of 8.24 at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational (Jan. 12)...Ran a personal best in the 60H with a time of 8.16 at Crimson Elite 2024 (Feb. 2)...Placed fourth in the 500m with a time of 1:03.85 and fifth in the 4x400 (3:13.55) at the Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Open (Feb. 3)...Subsequently, mills finished for 10th place in the 60H (8.51)...Finished eighth in the DMR with a time of 10:24.27 and ninth in the 60H (8.26) at The American Indoor Track & Field Championship (Feb. 23-24)...
Outdoor: Opened the outdoor season placing seventh in the 4x400 with a time of 3:16.84 and 10th in the 400m with a time of 48.16...Placed first in the 4x400 (3:05.40) at the Pepsi Florida Relays (March 29-30)...Took second in the 4x400 (3:11.46) at the South Florida Invitational (April 5-6)...Finished fourth in the 400H with a time of 51.37 at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational (April 12-13)...Competed in the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational running a time of 51.37 (4th Place) in the 400H (April 12-13)...Ran a leg to help his team place fourth in the 4x400 (3:10.69) at the 64th Annual Mt. SAC Relays (April 17-20)...Achieved a second-place finish in the 400H (51.48) at the East Coast Relays (April 26-27)...He also placed in the 110H with a time of 14.53 in the same meet...Earned third place in both the 400H preliminaries (51.33) and finals (50.88) at The American Outdoor Track & Field Championships (May 10-12) and finished fifth in the 110H finals with a time of 14.22...Advanced to the NCAA East Preliminary Round, placing 38th in the 400H (52.54)...
2024 Season Highlights: Finished in first place once throughout the season...Competed in the indoor and outdoor championships...Qualified for the NCAA East Preliminary Rounds...AAC Men's Champion...
2023 (Thomas University):
Indoor: Set a new personal best record in the 60H with a mark of 8.22 at the Alachua County Collegiate Invitational (Jan. 26-27) ... Placed fourth in in the 200m and set a new personal best record of 21.90 at 2023 Falcon Classic & Multi (Mar. 17-18)...
Outdoor: Set a personal best record in the 200m with a mark of 21.90 at the 2023 Falcon Classic & Multi (Mar.17-18)...Placed first in the 400H with a mark of 53.03 at Emory Thrills in the Hills 2023 (Mar.24-25)...Won first in the 400m with a time of 48.82 at Emory Thrills in the Hills 2023 (Mar. 24-25)...
Competed in the 2024 NCAA East First Round Competitions
2023 National Qualifier (Freshman)
2023 National First Team All-American (Freshman)
2022-23 Indoor National Qualifier 60h
South Florida: TFRRS Link
Thomas University: TFRRS Link
Collegiate Track PRs
Long Jump: 6.22m (20-5) | Barons Invitational (Dec. 3, 2022)*
60m: 7.03 | Barons Invitational (Dec.3,2022)*
60H : 8.16 | Crimson Elite 2024 (Feb. 2, 2024)
200m: 21.90 | 2023 Falcon Classic & Multi (Mar.17-18, 2023)*
400m: 48.06 |64th Annual Mt. SAC Relays (April 17-20, 2024)
500m: 1:03.85 | Boston University Scarlet & White (Feb. 3, 2024)
400H: 50.88 | AAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships (May 10-12, 2024)*
*Competing for Thomas University
Season Recaps
2025 (South Florida):
Indoor: Ran a leg on the 4x400 (3:22.05) that placed fifth at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational (Jan. 17)...Additionally, he ran the 400m with a time of 50.12 that finished in ninth place...
2024 (South Florida):
Indoor: Finished fifth in the 4x400 with a time of 3:23.62 and fifth in the 60H with a time of 8.24 at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational (Jan. 12)...Ran a personal best in the 60H with a time of 8.16 at Crimson Elite 2024 (Feb. 2)...Placed fourth in the 500m with a time of 1:03.85 and fifth in the 4x400 (3:13.55) at the Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Open (Feb. 3)...Subsequently, mills finished for 10th place in the 60H (8.51)...Finished eighth in the DMR with a time of 10:24.27 and ninth in the 60H (8.26) at The American Indoor Track & Field Championship (Feb. 23-24)...
Outdoor: Opened the outdoor season placing seventh in the 4x400 with a time of 3:16.84 and 10th in the 400m with a time of 48.16...Placed first in the 4x400 (3:05.40) at the Pepsi Florida Relays (March 29-30)...Took second in the 4x400 (3:11.46) at the South Florida Invitational (April 5-6)...Finished fourth in the 400H with a time of 51.37 at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational (April 12-13)...Competed in the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational running a time of 51.37 (4th Place) in the 400H (April 12-13)...Ran a leg to help his team place fourth in the 4x400 (3:10.69) at the 64th Annual Mt. SAC Relays (April 17-20)...Achieved a second-place finish in the 400H (51.48) at the East Coast Relays (April 26-27)...He also placed in the 110H with a time of 14.53 in the same meet...Earned third place in both the 400H preliminaries (51.33) and finals (50.88) at The American Outdoor Track & Field Championships (May 10-12) and finished fifth in the 110H finals with a time of 14.22...Advanced to the NCAA East Preliminary Round, placing 38th in the 400H (52.54)...
2024 Season Highlights: Finished in first place once throughout the season...Competed in the indoor and outdoor championships...Qualified for the NCAA East Preliminary Rounds...AAC Men's Champion...
2023 (Thomas University):
Indoor: Set a new personal best record in the 60H with a mark of 8.22 at the Alachua County Collegiate Invitational (Jan. 26-27) ... Placed fourth in in the 200m and set a new personal best record of 21.90 at 2023 Falcon Classic & Multi (Mar. 17-18)...
Outdoor: Set a personal best record in the 200m with a mark of 21.90 at the 2023 Falcon Classic & Multi (Mar.17-18)...Placed first in the 400H with a mark of 53.03 at Emory Thrills in the Hills 2023 (Mar.24-25)...Won first in the 400m with a time of 48.82 at Emory Thrills in the Hills 2023 (Mar. 24-25)...
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