DANNY AFFLECK'S TFRRS PROFILE
Outdoor Track & Field / As a Freshman
HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
Outdoor Track & Field / As a Freshman
- Competed in five meets in the pole vault
- At the Big Ten Championships, was ninth in the pole vault with a personal-best mark of 4.84m, the best mark by a Boilermaker outdoors since 2015 and Purdue’s first clearance of a bar in the event at the outdoor championships since 2013
- Cleared 4.60m in back-to-back meets in the pole vault, including to place third at the Fighting Illini Challenge on April 8
- Opened season with a 4.55m in the pole vault to finish fifth at the Hurricane Invite on March 17
- Competed in eight meets in the pole vault
- Notched a personal-best mark of 4.90m in the pole vault at the Big Ten Championships to finish 14th on Feb. 24, Purdue’s best pole vault clearance indoors or outdoors since 2015
- Placed third at the Windy City Invite with a pole vault clearance of 4.84m on Feb. 10
- Was the runner-up with a career-opening mark of 4.52m in the pole vault at the Edmonds-Wilt Invite on Dec. 10
HIGH SCHOOL
- Broke the school record in the pole vault with a mark of 15-4 in 2020
- Also played high school and club soccer
PERSONAL
- Parents are Natalie and Mike
- Has five siblings
- Brother, MJ, plays semi-pro soccer and sister, SaraJayne, played soccer at BYU
- Majoring in biology