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Illinois State University Athletics

2023-24 Track & Field Roster

Dewayne Johnson

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Pontiac, Ill.
  • Highschool Pontiac HS

Biography

2022-2023 OUTDOOR (Fr.) Competed in five meets during the outdoor season where he placed sixth at the Joe Walker Invitational in the 110 hurdles with a time of 14.43...Placed third at the Clark-Wood Open in the 110 hurdles with a time of 14.14...Set a personal-best at the 2023 MVC Outdoor Track & Field Championship in the 110 hurdles with a time of 14.06 and a third place finish.

2022-2023 INDOOR (Fr.) Competed in seven meets during his first season as a Redbird where he claimed second in the 60 hurdles with a time of 8.54 at the John Coughlan Invite...Finished third at the Coughlan-Malloy Cup in the 60 hurdles with a time of 8.21...Claimed second at the Keck Select in the 60 hurdles with a time of 8.28...At the MVC Indoor Track & Field Championship he set a personal-best in the 60 hurdles with a time of 8.09 with a fourth place finish.

PONTIAC TOWNSHIP HS:

Won State title in the 110 mH in 2022… Qualified for State Championship in 2021… Awarded MVP in 2021 and 2022…Team placed 2nd in Conference… Holds school record in the 110 mH since 2022 (14.07). 

PERSONAL:

Son if Daniel and Shaquon Peterson… two younger siblings, Makayla and Vandell… Plans to major in Chemistry with career goals to be a Chemical Researcher. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

  • 2023-24Sophomore