Awards and Accolades
2024 Men's AAC Indoor 4x400 Relay Champion
2024 AAC Men's Outdoor Most Outstanding Performer in the 400m hurdles
Member of the 2024 AAC Championship Team
Competed in the NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships
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Collegiate Track PR's:
Indoor 400m: 47:04 | The American Indoor Track & Field Championships (Feb. 23-24, 2024)
Outdoor 400H 49.80 | The American Outdoor Track & Field Championships (May 10-12, 2024)
Outdoor 400m: 48.62 | Standford Invitational (March 31-April 1, 2023)*
*Competing for Arkansas
Season Recaps
2025 (South Florida):
Indoor: Opened his indoor season at the Bruce Lehane Scarlet & White Invitational (Feb. 8) where he ran the 500m race in 1:03.70 seconds to place fifth in the event...He also helped the 4x400m relay team earn fourth place with a 3:12.51 time...Finished in first place (47.62) in the 400m race and the 4x400m relay (3:08.32) at the Windy City Invite (Feb. 14-15)...His relay time ranked for fourth best indoor time in program history...
2024 (South Florida):
Indoor: Finished in second place on the 4x400 (3:16.50) in his first meet at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational on Jan. 12...Saw a sixth place finish at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invite in the 4x400 (3:16.18), while also running a 48.86 in the 400m (Jan. 26-27)...Clocked fifth place finishes in both the 4x400 (3:13.55) and the 400m (48.15) on Feb. 3...Competed in the Badger's Windy City Invite (Feb. 9-10), where he clocked a time of 47.74 in the 400m (8th Place) and a 3:15.40 in the 4x400 (6th Place)...Competed in the AAC Indoor Championship where he ran a leg on the 4x400 that finished in first place (3:09.53)...Subsequently, he also placed fourth in the 400m with a personal best time of 47.04 (Feb 23-24)...
Outdoor: His 4x400 relay finished in first place (3:05.80) at the USF Bulls Alumni Invitational...Saw a first place finish at the Pepsi Florida Relays in the 4x400 (3:05.40) on March 29-30...His 50.88 time in the 400H placed second at the South Florida Invitational (April 5-6)...Placed second in the 4x400 (3:03.60) and fifth in the 400H (51.93) at the 64th Annual Mt. SAC Relays (April 17-20)...Saw action in the 400H and 4x400 at the Penn Relays...Finished first in both the 4x400 (3:07.74) and the 400H (49.80) at the AAC Outdoor Championships...His 49.80 time in the 400H served as a career best in the event on May 10-12)...Qualified for the NCAA East First Round competitions, where he placed sixth in the 4x400 (3:02.44) and 10th in the 400H (50.22) on May 22-25...Advanced to the NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, placing 22nd in the 400H (51.22) on June 5-8...
2024 Season Highlight: Competed in the NCAA East First Round...Advanced to the NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships...Saw five first place finishes on the season...Crowned an American Athletic Conference Champion...
2023 (Arkansas):
Indoor: Set a new personal best time of 47:04 in the 400H at the Razorback Invitational (Jan.27-28)...
Outdoor: Helped finish 1st in the 4x400 relay at the 63rd Annual Mt. SAC Relays (Apr. 12-15)...Placed first in the 400H at the John Mcdonnell Invitational (Apr, 20-21)...Finished first in the 400H at the Arkansas Twilight meet (May, 5th)...Set a new personal best time in the 400H at the NCAA West Preliminary Round (May 24-27)...
2022 (Arkansas):
Indoor: Did not compete for the Razorbacks (redshirted)...Raced unattached over 400m in three meets, setting indoor best times in consecutive meets – starting with a 47.92, improved to 47.71, and finished with a 47.28...
Outdoor: Did not compete for the Razorbacks (redshirted)...Competed unattached in 400m hurdles, clocked 53.20 in Arkansas Qualifier to place fourth...Then raced in Jamaica Championships, posting a 51.78 in the first round...
High School: Competing in the 2021 World U20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya, Archer claimed a bronze medal in the 400m hurdles with a career-best 49.78 in the final after a then PR of 49.93 in the semifinal … Earned a silver medal in the World U20 4×400 relay where he ran anchor leg on Jamaica’s 3:05.76 with a split of 46.11 … Silver medalist in 400m hurdles at 2021 Jamaica Junior Championships (51.69) and Boys & Girls Championships with a then career-best 50.43, which improved his previous best of 50.88 from 2020 … Ran first leg on winning 4×400 relay at Boys & Girls Championships … Also established career-best mark of 46.39 in 400m during 2021 … In 2019, produced a world youth leading time of 51.20 in 400m hurdles as runner-up in Boys & Girls Championships … Silver medalist in Jamaica U18 and NACAC U18 meets in 2019.
Personal: Transfer from Arkansas University, major in Communications. Born May 26th in Kingston, Jamaica.
