Big Ten Releases Men’s Indoor Track & Field Watch List
Nine returning All-Big Ten honorees highlight list
ROSEMONT, lll. – The Big Ten Conference announced its 2025-26 Men’s Indoor Track and Field on Tuesday, Dec. 9. Preseason honors were bestowed upon 14 student-athletes, nine of whom earned All-Big Ten honors last year.
The list features reigning NCAA Indoor 800m champion and Big Ten Indoor Track Athlete of the Year Matthew Erickson (Oregon), Big Ten Indoor mile champion Trent McFarland (Michigan), Big Ten Outdoor 100m Champion Kalen Walker (Iowa) and Big Ten Outdoor 4x400 relay champion Braxton Brann (Ohio State).
The 2025 Indoor Track and Field season began Friday, Dec. 5.
BIG TEN INDOOR TRACK & FIELD ATHLETES TO WATCH LIST
|
NAME |
SCHOOL |
YR |
2025 B1G AWARDS |
HOMETOWN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Luuk Pelkmans |
Illinois |
Fr. |
Breda, Netherlands |
|
|
Tyler Carrel |
Indiana |
Sr. |
Indoor All-Big Ten Second Team |
Urbana, Ill. |
|
Kalen Walker |
Iowa |
Sr. |
Outdoor All-Big Ten First Team |
Eddyville, Iowa |
|
Trent McFarland |
Michigan |
Jr. |
Indoor All-Big Ten First Team |
Utica, Mich. |
|
Logan Allen |
Michigan State |
Grad. |
Waterford, Mich. |
|
|
Dyson Wicker |
Nebraska |
So. |
Indoor All-Big Ten Second Team Indoor All-Big Ten Freshman Team |
Heath, Texas |
|
Matthew Erickson |
Oregon |
Grad. |
Indoor Big Ten Track Athlete of the Year Outdoor All-Big Ten Second Team |
|
|
Braxton Brann |
Ohio State |
Jr. |
Outdoor All-Big Ten First Team |
Ypsilanti, Mich. |
|
Ajani Dwyer |
Penn State |
So. |
Seawell, N.J. |
|
|
Samuel Vessat |
Purdue |
Jr. |
Paris, France |
|
|
Sincere Robinson |
Rutgers |
Grad. |
Newark, N.J. |
|
|
Gabriel Clement II |
UCLA |
Jr. |
Kaplan, La. |
|
|
Garrett Kaalund |
USC |
Sr. |
Indoor All-Big Ten Second Team |
San Antonio, Texas |
|
Ruben Reina |
Washington |
Jr. |
Springdale, Ark. |
|
|
Jalen Williams |
Wisconsin |
Sr. |
Indoor All-Big Ten Second Team |
Washington, D.C. |