University of Tennessee Athletics
2013-14 Track & Field / XC Roster
Roster
Tobin, Daniel

Daniel Tobin
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Springfield, Va.
Bio
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Named to the 2010 SEC Cross Country All-Freshman Team
- Member of 2011 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2014 TRACK & FIELD
Indoor
- Ran the mile at SEC Indoors finishing 23rd in 4:22.69
- Bested in 3000m at Aggie Invitational (2/8) with 8:27.23 for 6th
- Indoor best in 1000m came at Virginia Tech Invite scoring 10th in 2:29.78
- Earned 12th in 3000SC at SECs with finishing time of 9:29.32
- Scored fastest 3000SC time of season at Penn Relays finishing in 9:14.42
- Outdoor personal best of 3:53.40 in 1500m at Tennessee Relays
2013 CROSS COUNTRY
- Notched new PR in 10K at NCAA South Regionals with time of 30:39.04
- Career best of 24:31 in 8K at Wisconsin Invitational
- Top-40 overall in five of six races this season
2013 TRACK & FIELD
Indoors - Ran the mile at the SEC Championships, finishing seventh in his heat in 4:19.11
- Ran the mile at the Tyson Invitational, finishing 27th in 4:15.48...Helped the DMR finish fifth in 10:03.86
- At the Texas A&M Mondo Challenge, finished 8th in the mile in a season-best time of 4:14.86
- Ran the 1000m at the Virginia Tech Invitational, placing 12th in a personal record time of 2:31.33
- Competed in the mile at the Kentucky Invitational, finishing in 4:20.23 and placing 9th...Anchored the DMR at the Kentucky Invitational, which finished second in 10:08.81
- Placed 31st in 5000m with 15:16.26 at SEC Championships
- 8th at SEC Championships in 9:17.80 in 3000mSC
- Personal best in 3000mSC at Penn Relays 9:11.57
- 5000m career best at Raleigh Relays with time of 14:58.11
- Set personal best of 1:56.80 in 400m and 8:42.58 in 3000m at MSU Conference Challenge
2012 CROSS COUNTRY
- Ran fifth for the team and 83rd overall at the 10K NCAA South Regional, finishing in 32:47.5
- Scored at the 8K SEC Championships, finishing in 25:38.74 to wind up fifth on the team and 66th overall
- Ran 49th overall and 10th on the team at the 5K Belmont Opener, finishing in 16:38.00
- Finished the 8K Commodore Classic in 26:32.58, winding up 76th overall and 7th on the team
- Placed 210th overall and sixth on the team at the 8K Brooks Paul Short Run in 26:17
- Scored for the team, finishing fourth for the Vols and 35th overall in 26:46.82 at the 8K Crimson Classic
2012 TRACK & FIELD
Indoors - Ran a time of 4:15.61 in the mile at SEC Indoors and wound up 11th overall
- Anchored UT[apos]s DMR to 10:09.78 and 10th at the league meet
- Broke through with a mile PR at the Akron Invitational, running 4:14.29 to place sixth in the Gold Division race
- Logged a 4:22.93 effort in the mile at the Kentucky Invitational
- Improved to 4:18.09 at the Texas A&M Mondo Challenge...Was 10th in 8:53.71 in the 3000m at the Auburn Invitational
- Improved his season best in the 3K to 8:41.67 to finish sixth in the Eastern College section at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational
- Ran a pair of first-time events at the SEC/Big Ten Challenge, handling the 800m in 2:01.59 and the 1500m in 4:00.95
- Just missed his PR in the 3000m, finishing ninth in 8:50.65 at the UCLA/Washington State Double Dual
- Lowered his 1500m time to 4:00.91 at the Tennessee Challenge after running a partial steeplechase race for training purposes
- Cranked out a PR at the Sea Ray Relays, running the Showcase 1500m in 3:58.13 to place ninth
- Also placed seventh in the steeplechase in 9:46.60
- Ran his steeplechase PR of 9:21.37 at the Vanderbilt Invitational
- Placed 11th in the steeplechase at the SEC Championships, finishing in 9:23.74
2011 CROSS COUNTRY
- Produced a season-best 26:08.50 8K readout to run sixth for UT and 61st overall at the SEC Championships
- Checked in sixth for UT and 64th overall in 26:41.25 at the 8K Crimson Classic
- Closed the year as the Vols[apos] sixth man and the 117th overall finisher at the NCAA South Regional, covering the 10K course in 34:30.0
- Bounced back from a tough opener to score fifth for UT and wind up 12th overall in 26:37.60 at the 8K Tennessee Invitational
- Placed 75th overall in the first meet, running a time of 17:22.02 at the 5K Belmont-VU Opener
2011 TRACK & FIELD
Indoors - Logged his 3000m indoor best at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational in New York City, running 8:35.70 to place seventh in the Eastern College division
- Anchored UT to sixth in the Championship DMR at that meet, bringing the baton home in 9:57.70
- Finished seventeenth in the 3K at the SEC meet in 8:41.26
- Posted his mile PR of 4:15.72 at the Texas A&M Challenge
- Ran the 3000m steeplechase three times as a redshirt freshman, charting his PR of 9:22.70 in placing fourth at the UT-UCLA Dual
- Ran on UT[apos]s third-place 4x1500m relay unit (16:42.54) at the Sea Ray Relays
2010 CROSS COUNTRY
- Earned SEC All-Freshman Team recognition after running fifth for UT and 36th overall in a career-best 25:33.77 at the 8K SEC Championships
- Vols[apos] fifth man at the NCAA South Regional, crossing the line in a career-best 32:23.96 to place 62nd overall
- After redshirting in 2009, he began his collegiate career by running second for UT and placing 12th overall in a personal-record 16:02.99 at the 5K Belmont-VU Opener
- Turned in a 33rd-place finish at the 8K Commodore Classic, logging a time of 26:39.50
- Posted a then-PR at the 8K Brooks Paul Short Run, checking with a 25:54 readout to place 205th overall and seventh on the team
- Ran seventh for the Vols and 216th overall in 26:36.6 at the 8K ISU Pre-National Invitational White Race
2010 TRACK & FIELD
Indoors - Redshirted
- Redshirted
2009 CROSS COUNTRY
- Redshirted first season at UT
HIGH SCHOOL
- Earned all-district and all-region honors as a cross country runner during his senior season
- Also named all-district and all-region both indoors and outdoors during the 2009 track & field season
- Named to the National Honor Society
PERSONAL
- Born May 30, 1991
- Majoring in nuclear engineering
- Parents are Albert and Deborah Tobin
- Has a sister, Deanna, and brother, Steven, who competed in cross country and track at Tennessee from 2004-09
- Recipient of the Bill & Majorie Coffman Athletic Endowed Scholarship
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Track & Field | Battle on the Bayou Recap
Saturday, March 30