2026 Men's Track & Field Roster
Daniel Edwards
- Hometown:
- Lancaster, Ohio
- Year:
- Junior
- OSU Scholar Athlete (2024, 2025, 2026)
- Academic All-Big Ten (2025, 2026)
2025-26
Indoor
- Competed in the pole vault (5.08m/16’8”) at the Big Ten Championships
- Totaled four top 10 finishes in the pole vault this season – runner-up at the Indiana Invitational (4.85m/15’11”), fifth at the Tiger Paw Invite (5.05m/16’6.75”), sixth at the Stan Scott Invite (5.20m/17’0.75”) and seventh at the Rod McCravy Memorial (5.00m/16’4.75”)
- Had the four-best Buckeye pole vault showings this season
- Cleared 4.92m/16’1.75” in the pole vault at the Big Ten Championships
- Finished fifth in the pole vault (5.06m/16’7.25”) at the Jesse Owens Classic
- Recorded the two best Buckeye pole vault showings of the season
2024-25
Indoor
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Competed in the pole vault (5.15m/16’10.75”) at the Big Ten Championships
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Finished in the top 10 in the pole vault in all five meets during the regular season – runner-up (5.16m/16’11”, PR) at the Hoosier Horsepower Classic, third (4.95m/16’2.75”) at the Flag City Tune-Up, seventh (4.73m/15’6.25”) at the Tiger Paw Invite, eighth (5.04m/16’6.5”) at the Crossroads of America Invite and 10th 4.87m/15’11.75”) at the Rod McCravy Memorial
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Had the four best pole vault showings on the team this season
Outdoor
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Competed in the pole vault at the Big Ten Championships
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Recorded three top eight finishes in the pole vault this season – third (4.87m/15’11.75”) at the Drake Relays, fifth (5.15m/16’10.75”) at the Tom Jones Invite and eighth (5.01m/16’5.25”) at the USF Invite
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Had the six best pole vault showings on the team this season
Indoor
- Earned his first collegiate win by clearing 5.00m at the Clemson Invitational
- Had the highest pole vault clearance of the Buckeyes’ season at the Big Ten Championships (5.03m), tying for eighth
- Tied for sixth in the seeded pole vault competition (4.84m) at Youngstown State
- Also cleared 4.72m in the pole vault competition at Louisville
- Won the pole vault competition at the Penn Relays (5.01m), recording the best mark for the Buckeyes this season
- Tied for second in the pole vault (4.75m) at South Carolina
- Finished eighth in the pole vault (4.85m) at USF
- Tied for ninth in pole vault (4.83m) at Florida
- Cleared 4.73m in the pole vault at the Jesse Owens Classic

