Career Performance List
Honors
Academic All-Big Ten (2022, 2023, 2024)
Big Ten Sportsmanship Award (2024)
Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2021, 2022 2023; Spring 2023, 2024)
Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2023, 2024)
Sam Foltz 27 Hero Leadership Award (2024)
2024
Led the men’s team at the Big Ten Championships with a 8k time of 24:05.60 and an 80th-place finish…Crossed the line at 31:03.83 at the NCAA Midwest Regional to finish 80th…Ran a 4-mile time of 18:45.96 at the Augustana Twilight…Placed 16th at the Greeno/Dirksen Invitational with a 8k time of 25:23.88…Finished in 60th place at the Bill Dellinger Invitational after running a personal-best 24:23.60 in the 8k.
2023
Led the Huskers at five of the six meets…Placed 113th at the NCAA Midwest Regional with a 32:49.5 in the 10K…Finished 60th at the Big Ten Championship with a 25:56.2…Took fifth at the Platte River Rumble (8K, 24:42.8) and 11th at the Augustana Twilight (4M, 19:47.1)...Ran a 25:02.3 in the 8K at the Gans Creek Invitational.
2022
Competed in five meets for the Huskers…Placed 110th at the Big Ten Championships with a run of 26:30.9…Had a season-best finish of 27th at the Joe Piane Invite with a run of 25:11 in the five-mile race…Clocked a season-best time of 25:24.3 in the 8K to place 44th at the Greeno/Dirksen Invite.
2021
Competed at the Bradley Pink Classic, finished 98th with a personal-best 8K time of 27:52.2.
Before Nebraska
Redshirt freshman transfer from the University of Nebraska - Kearney...2019 Class A Cross Country Team State Champion...Seventh-place individual finish at 2019 State Championships...1,600 meter track state qualifier.
Personal
Born March 28, 2002... son of Matt and Teri Acton...majoring in marketing.