Troy University Athletics
2016-17 Track & Field Roster
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Thrift, Rodney
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Rodney Thrift
- Position:
- Mid-Distance
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Calera, Ala.
Bio
College Bests:
100m: 11.06 (4/13/18)
200m: 21.89 (3/16/18)
400m: 52.48 (3/18/17)
Senior (2019): Outdoor – Part of the 4x400m relay team that finished third at the Doc Anderson Invitational in 3:28.54 … Ran the Tiger Classic 100m race in 11.19 … Completed the War Eagle Invitational 200m race in a season-best time of 22.69 … Finished the Sun Belt Conference Championship 100m preliminary race in a season-best time of 11.16.
Junior (2018): Outdoor – Finished 10th at the Jaguar Classic 200m race in a personal-best time of 21.89 … Member of the 4x400m relay team that finished fifth at the Samford Track Challenge in 3:36.84 … Ran the Tiger Classic 100m race in a personal best time of 11.06.
Sophomore (2017): Outdoor - In his only 100m event at the War Eagle Invitational, Thrift finished 32nd with a time of 11.19 ... He finished in the top 20 in three of his five 200m events ... His best finish was at the Samford Alabama Challenge where he finished seventh with a time of 22.35. In his only 300m event at the Jaguar Open, he finished tenth with a time of 37.66 ... He finished in the top 20 in one of his two 400m events ... His best time and finish were at the Jaguar Classic where he finished thirteenth with a time of 52.88.
Freshman (2016): Outdoor - Competed in the 200m and 400m events ... Set a personal best 200m at the USA Invitational with a 23.25 … Ran his best 400m at the Tiger Classic with a 53.23.
100m: 11.06 (4/13/18)
200m: 21.89 (3/16/18)
400m: 52.48 (3/18/17)
Senior (2019): Outdoor – Part of the 4x400m relay team that finished third at the Doc Anderson Invitational in 3:28.54 … Ran the Tiger Classic 100m race in 11.19 … Completed the War Eagle Invitational 200m race in a season-best time of 22.69 … Finished the Sun Belt Conference Championship 100m preliminary race in a season-best time of 11.16.
Junior (2018): Outdoor – Finished 10th at the Jaguar Classic 200m race in a personal-best time of 21.89 … Member of the 4x400m relay team that finished fifth at the Samford Track Challenge in 3:36.84 … Ran the Tiger Classic 100m race in a personal best time of 11.06.
Sophomore (2017): Outdoor - In his only 100m event at the War Eagle Invitational, Thrift finished 32nd with a time of 11.19 ... He finished in the top 20 in three of his five 200m events ... His best finish was at the Samford Alabama Challenge where he finished seventh with a time of 22.35. In his only 300m event at the Jaguar Open, he finished tenth with a time of 37.66 ... He finished in the top 20 in one of his two 400m events ... His best time and finish were at the Jaguar Classic where he finished thirteenth with a time of 52.88.
Freshman (2016): Outdoor - Competed in the 200m and 400m events ... Set a personal best 200m at the USA Invitational with a 23.25 … Ran his best 400m at the Tiger Classic with a 53.23.
Player Postgame Press Conference (Luke Hodge, Tray Taylor) - No. 8 Clemson
Sunday, September 07
Gerad Parker Postgame Press Conference - No. 8 Clemson
Sunday, September 07
Troy at No. 8 Clemson (Full Highlights)
Sunday, September 07
Josh Lauer Postgame Press Conference - Jackson State
Saturday, September 06
