CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Indoor:
Awards:
- Big Sky Champion in the long jump (2016)
- Academic All-Big Sky (2016)
All-time PSU rankings:
- Ranks 2nd all-time in the long jump - 24-07.00 (7.49m) - Big Sky Championships (2/26/16)
- Ranks 6th all-time in the 60m - 7.00 - UW Indoor Preview (1/14/17)
- Ranks 8th all-time in the 200m - 22.34 - UW Invite (1/27/17)
Outdoor:
Awards:
- All-Big Sky in the long jump - 2nd in 2016
- Two-time Academic All-Big Sky (2015, 2016)
NCAA Regional/National Qualifications:
- NCAA regional qualifier in the long jump (2016)
All-time PSU rankings:
- Ranks 3rd all-time in the 100m - 10.59 - Big Sky Championships (5/14/16)
- Part of 3rd-ranked 4x100m Relay - 41.19 - Big Sky Championships (5/14/16)
- Ranks 4th all-time in the long jump - 24-03.75 (7.41m) - Big Sky Championships (5/13/16)
- Ranks 9th all-time in the 200m - 21.89 - Triton Invitational (4/23/16)

PERSONAL BESTS:
Indoor:
60m - 7.00 - UW Indoor Preview (1/14/17)
200m - 22.34 - UW Invitational (1/27/17)
Long Jump - 24-07.00 (7.49m) - Big Sky Championships (2/26/16)
Outdoor:
100m - 10.59 - Big Sky Championships (5/14/16)
200m - 21.89 - Triton Invitational (4/23/16)
400m - 51.36 - Prep
Long Jump - 24-03.75 (7.41m) - Big Sky Championships (5/13/16)

2017 OUTDOOR:
Did not compete during the season due to injury.

2017 INDOOR:
Shaved one-hundredth of a second off his personal best in the 200 meters at the UW Invitational (1/27-28), finishing in 22.34 seconds...Opened his season at the UW Indoor Preview (1/14) while competing in the 60 meters, 200 meters and long jump...Set a new personal best and moved up to sixth all-time in the 60 meters with his time of 7.00 seconds in the prelims of the event at the UW Indoor Preview...Placed third in the long jump at the UW Indoor Preview with his mark of 22-08.00 (6.91m).

2016 OUTDOOR:
Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Rounds in the long jump, becoming the first Viking men's athlete to qualify for the regional stage since 2012...Also became just the third Viking athlete to qualify in the men's long jump, and the first since 2006...Earned All-Big Sky honors with a second-place finish in the long jump at the Big Sky Championships (5/11-14)...Set a new personal best with his mark of 24-03.75 (7.41m) at the Big Sky meet...Also set a new personal best of 10.59 seconds in the 100 meters while finishing sixth in the finals of the event at the Big Sky meet...Moved up to third all-time in the 100 meters at PSU with his time at the Big Sky meet...Helped the Vikings score with an eighth-place finish in the 4x100-meter relay at the Big Sky meet as well, finishing in 41.19 seconds, the third-best time all-time at PSU and best since 1999...Set an overall personal best in the 100 meters at the OSU High Performance Meet (4/30), finishing in 10.73 seconds...Moved up to sixth in the 100 meters at Portland State with his finish at the OSU meet...Also cracked seven meters in the long jump with a mark of 23-04.50 (7.12m) at the OSU meet...Lowered his PSU personal bests in the 100 and 200 meters at the Triton Invitational (4/23), finishing in 10.80 and 21.89, respectively...Finished in under 22 seconds in the 200 for the first time in his career with his finish at the Triton Invite, and moved up to ninth all-time in the event at Portland State...Cracked seven meters in the long jump for a third time during the season with a mark of 23-02.00 (7.06m) at the Oregon Relays (4/15-16)...Also came within .01 seconds of his PSU personal best in the 100 with a finish of 10.82 seconds at the Oregon Relays...Helped break the meet record in the 4x100-meter relay at the John Knight Twilight (4/8), finishing with a winning time of 41.70 seconds...Also finished third in the 100 and second in the 200 at the John Knight Twilight...Competed in the 100, 200, 4x100 and long jump at the Mondo Mid-Major Team Challenge (4/2)...Set new PSU personal bests in the 100 and 200 meters at the Mondo meet, finishing in 10.81 and 22.24 seconds, respectively...Won the 4x100-meter relay for the second straight meet at the Mondo meet...Won the long jump by a foot and a half at the Lewis & Clark Spring Break Open (3/19), finishing with an outdoor personal best of 24-03.50 (7.40m)...Took over the Big Sky lead in the long jump with his mark at the Lewis & Clark meet, and moved up to fourth all-time in the event at Portland State...Also ran the 100 meters in a PSU personal best of 10.83 seconds at Lewis & Clark, moving him up to eighth all-time in the event...Won the 4x100-meter relay with the Vikings at Lewis & Clark as well.

2016 INDOOR:
Won the Big Sky title in the long jump, becoming the first Viking men’s athlete to win the event since 2003...Beat his personal best by over a foot at the Big Sky meet (2/25-27), and moved up to second all-time at PSU with his winning mark of 24-07.00 (7.49m)...Competed in the 60 meters, 200 meters, 4x400-meter relay and long jump at the Husky Classic (2/12-13)...Set a new personal best in the 200 meters at the Husky Classic and moved into seventh all-time at Portland State with his time of 22.35 seconds...Won the 4x400-meter relay team at the TrackTown USA High Performance Meet #4 (2/5), finishing in 3:23.49...Competed in the 60 meters, 200 meters and long jump at the Portland Indoor Invitational (2/4)...Finished the 60 meters at the Portland Indoor Invitational while tying his personal best of 7.02 seconds...Competed in the 200 meters, 400 meters and long jump at the UW Invitational (1/29-30)...Set a then-personal best in the long jump with his mark of 23-06.00 (7.16m) at the UW Invitational, moving him up to third all-time at that point in the season...Moved into a tie for seventh all-time at Portland State in the 200 meters with a then-personal best of 22.39 seconds at the Bronco Invitational (1/23)...Also ran on the Vikings’ 4x400-meter relay team at the Bronco Invite, finishing in 3:23.18...Competed in the 60 meters, 200 meters and long jump at the UW Indoor Preview (1/16)...Missed out on the Big Sky auto mark in the long jump by a centimeter with his mark of 22-07.25 (6.89m)...Missed out on the Big Sky auto mark in the 60 meters by .04 seconds, finishing the prelims in 7.04 seconds.

2015 OUTDOOR:
Competed in the long jump and 4x100-meter relay for the Vikings at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships (5/13-16)...Scored for the Vikings as part of the 4x100-meter relay team's fifth-place finish in a seasonal-best 41.79 seconds at the Big Sky meet...Competed in the 100 meters, 200 meters and long jump during the season...Set seasonal bests in the 100 and 200 meters at the John Knight Twilight (4/10), finishing in 11.33 and 23.04 seconds, respectively...Set a seasonal best in the long jump with a mark of 22-08.50 (6.92m) at the Oregon Relays (4/17).

2015 INDOOR:
Competed in the 60 meters, 200 meters and long jump during the season...Moved up to fourth all-time in the long jump with a personal-best mark of 22-11.75 (7.00m) at the Big Sky Championships (2/27)...Finished 10th in the long jump at the Big Sky meet...Moved into a tie for eighth all-time in the 60 meters after finishing in a personal-best 7.02 seconds at the UW Indoor Preview (1/17)...Finished the 60 in 7.09 seconds or faster at every meet he competed at during the season...Jumped at least 6.75 meters in the long jump at every meet he competed at during the season.

CHURCHILL HIGH SCHOOL:
Oregon State 5A champion in the 100 meters as a senior in 2014…Captained his track and field team as a senior…Lettered in track during all four years of high school.
 
PERSONAL/MISCELLANEOUS:
Son of Robert and Patti Schmidt…Has a sister, Lucy Schmidt…Lists camping, snowboarding, swimming, music and shoes as hobbies/interests…Hopes to eventually own his own business…Plans on majoring in business administration: marketing.