Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

University of Texas Arlington Athletics

THE HOME OF UT ARLINGTON ATHLETICS
FOLLOW US

2020-21 Track & Field Roster

Connor Butterfield

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Orange County, Calif.
  • High School Austin Lake Travis

Biography

SEASON AND CAREER EVENT RESULTS

2020-21 SEASON
2021 Indoor:
Named to Sun Belt Third Team for distance medley relay … placed third at the Sun Belt Championships with a time of 10:19.28 … participated in the finals of the mile at the SBC meet … finished in fourth at the Jaguar Invitational with a season-best time of 4:16.97.
2021 Outdoor: Named to Sun Belt Third Team for 800 meters and 1500 meters … set the fourth-best 1500 meters time in school history at the 93rd Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, finishing in 3:48.02 and placing second … placed third in both the 800 meters and 1500 meters final races at the SBC meet with times of 1:52.00 and 3:48.57, respectively … aside from one race, he finished top four in every race he competed in during the season.

2019-20 SEASON
2020 Indoor: Finished sixth in the 800 meters (4:18.61) to score points for UTA at the Sun Belt Conference Championships ... had a season-best 4:18.02 in the 800m at the Ted Nelson Invitational.
2020 Outdoor: Season canceled due to coronavirus pandemic.

2018-19 SEASON
2019 Indoor: Earned first-team All-Sun Belt honors by helping the distance medley relay team to the conference title (10:09.94) ... placed fourth in the mile at the league meet (4:19.08) ... crossed the line with a college-best mile time of 4:11.26 at the Charlie Thomas Invitational.
2019 Outdoor: Finished 12th in the 1500 meters at the SBC Outdoor Championships ... posted a career-best 1500m time of 3:52.17 at the Texas Relays in a third-place finish.

2017-18 SEASON
2018 Indoor: Was 14th in the 800m (1:58.63) at the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championships ... also ran on the fifth-place distance medley relay team.
2018 Outdoor: Narrowly missed scoring in the 1500m at the SBC outdoor meet, finishing ninth in 4:02.02 ... had a season-best time of 4:00.67 in the conference prelims.

BEFORE UTA
Set six school records at Lake Travis High School between indoor and outdoor track and field ... was the Class 6A, District 25 champion in the 800 meters as a senior ... was area runner up in both the 800m and 1600m in 2017 ... a four-time Academic All-District honoree ... a member of the South Austin Steel Running Club ... placed first in the 1500m at the USATF Region 12 Junior Olympic Championships in 2016 ... finished 14th in the event at the USATF National Junior Olympic Championships.

PERSONAL
Full name is Connor Patrick Butterfield ... is the son of Michelle and Bill Butterfield ... was born in Newport Beach, Calif. ... is a finance major ... member of UTA Dean's List ... Sun Belt Commissioner's List ... was a distinguished graduate of Lake Travis High School.