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Joey Humes Season 2020

ClassSenior
HometownMaybee, Mich.
Previous SchoolHillsdale College

IN THE PURDUE RECORD BOOKS

  • Ranks No. 4 in school history in the outdoor 1,500 with a time of 3:45.90 (May 1, 2021)
 

2021

Outdoor Track & Field / As a Senior
  • Competed in three meets and raced in the 1,500 and 5,000
  • Ran in the 5,000, in 14:33.93, and the 1,500, in 3:50.35, at the Big Ten Championships from May 14-16
  • Recorded the fourth-fastest 1,500 time in Boilermaker history, in 3:45.90, to place eighth at the Big Ten Indiana Invite No. 4 on May 1
  • Finished eighth in the 1,500 in 3:49.58 at the Fighting Illini Big Ten Relays on April 23
Indoor Track & Field
  • Indoor eligibility exhausted, did not compete
Cross Country / As a Senior
  • Ran in both of Purdue’s cross country meets in 2021 and helped the men finish third at Big Tens and qualify for the NCAA Championships as a team for the third consecutive year, a program-first since 1946-50
  • At the NCAA Championships on March 15, finished the 10k meet in 32:14.8
  • Placed 23rd overall at the Big Ten Championships with an 8k time of 24:40.6 in his Purdue debut on Jan. 30
 

PRIOR TO PURDUE / AT HILLSDALE COLLEGE

  • Earned multiple Division II All-America accolades
  • Named the cross country and indoor track & field conference freshman of the year in 2016-17
  • Won indoor conference titles in the 3,000 and the mile in 2019
 

HIGH SCHOOL

  • Multiple-time all-state honoree
  • Personal-best times are 8.14 in the 3,000, 3:48 in the 1,500 and 14:25 in the 5,000
 

PERSONAL

  • Parents are Pat and Renee
  • Has three siblings
  • Pursuing graduate degree in chemical engineering
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Graduate Student
2021