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2025 Men's Track and Field Roster

Tate Stacks

Tate Stacks

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-8 / 125
  • Hometown:
    Quitman, Arkansas
  • High School:
    Quitman
  • Major:
    Kinesiology

Summary

Biography

CAREER RESULTS

COLLEGIATE PERSONAL BESTS (PRIOR TO 2025-26 SEASON):
  • XC 5K: 16:49.8 (2nd place at SAU Lois Davis Invitational - Fall 2023)
  • XC 8K: 26:47.2 (GAC Championships - Fall 2023)
  • T&F 1500M: 4:06.99 (5th place at Bryan Phillips Invitational - Spring 2025)
  • T&F MILE: 4:29.50 (9th place at Rhodes College Invitational - Spring 2024)
  • T&F 5000M: 14:58.31 (9th place at the SFA Carl Kight Invitational - Spring 2025)
  • T&F 10,000M: 31.51.97 (8th place at GAC Championships - Spring 2025)

2025 TRACK & FIELD: All-Great American Conference Honorable Mention in the 10,000m... Competed in five meets, posting three top five and five top 10 finishes... Placed second in the 5000m (15:34.99) at the Hendrix Invitational... Set a personal best in the 10,000m with a time of 31:51.97 at the GAC Championships, placing 8th to earn all-conference honors... Ran a personal best 5000m time of 14:58.31 at the SFA Carl Kight Invitational, placing ninth... Also set a personal best in the 1500m with a time of 4:06.99 to take fifth place at the Bryan Phillips Invitational... Earned a fourth-place finish in the 5000m at the Ouachita Invitational.

2024 CROSS COUNTRY: Competed at five meets... Posted two top 10 and three top 20 finishes... Placed eighth at the Bob Gravett Invitational with a season-best 8k time of 27:00.2... Finished eighth at the UWF Argonaut Invitational... Placed 16th at the Tiger Invitational.

2024 TRACK & FIELD: Second Team All-Great American Conference... Made collegiate track debut at the Hendrix Invitational, placing fifth in the 5000m with a time of 15:54.39... Placed eighth in the 10,000m at the 2024 GAC Championships with a time of 33:02.63 to earn second team all-conference honors... Competed in six meets for the Tigers... Set a personal best in the 5000m with a time of 15:13.84 to place 16th at the Stephen F. Austin Carl Kight Invitational... Placed ninth in the Mile with a time of 4:29.50 at the Rhodes College Invitational.

2023 CROSS COUNTRY: Made collegiate debut at the Southern Arkansas University Lois Davis Invitational with a second place finish and a 5k time of 16:49.8... Competed in four meets for the Tigers with two top five finishes... Set a personal best in the 8k at the GAC Championships with a time of 26:47.2 and a top 40 finish... Placed fourth at the University of the Ozarks Invitational with a time of 27:03.8 in the 8k race... Named to the Dean's List for Fall 2023.

HIGH SCHOOL: 2023 State Champion in the 800m, 1600m, and 3200m ... 2023 1-2A Indoor State Meet High Point Winner... 2022 2A Individual Cross Country State Champion... 2022 2A Outdoor Track Team State Champ... 2022 2A Cross Country Team State Champ... 2023 1-2A Indoor Track Team State Champ... 2023 2A Outdoor Track Team State Champ... 2022 2A 4x800 State Champ... 4x 2A All State XC, 2x 2A All State Track... Also lettered in basketball.

PERSONAL: Son of John Stacks and Kim Rankin... One sister, Alex Rankin... Majoring in Kinesiology... Born August 20.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2024Freshman

    5'8" 125 lbs
  • 2025Sophomore

    5'8" 125 lbs