Deepest NCAA Mile Field ever?
Mar 12, 2011
This year may be the deepest men's mile field in history with 16 athletes running under 3:59 and 5 running under 3:57. Here is what some of the top coaches had to say about it: Vin Lananna (Oregon) - coach of Wheating, Acosta, Fleet, Centro Greg Metcalf (washington) - 3:58 sophomore miler James Cameron Joe Franklin (New Mexico) - coach NCAA mile champ from '09 & '10 Jason Dunn (Stanford) - coaches handful of sub-4 and 4 flat guys Chris Bucknam (Arkansas) - Dorian Ulrey 3:56/3:35 Todd Harbour (Baylor) - fastest collegiate miler all-time, 3:50 Ed Eyestone (BYU) - two time olympic marathon and coach of Miles Batty (3:55) Marcus O'Sullivan (Villanova) - has run more sub-4 miles than most!
