2023 Men's Track and Field Roster

Derek Erdman

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Grand Rapids, Minn.
  • Highschool Grand Rapids HS

Biography

2023
  • Competed and contributed on NJCAA title-winning squad
  • All-American (first team 4 x 100 relay)
  • All-American (first team 4 x 800 relay)
  • Ran leg on fourth-place 4 x 400 relay
  • Season bests: 100 (11.57), 200 (23.88), 400 (51.41), 800 (2:05.42)
2022  
  • Competed and contributed on NJCAA championship squad
  • Earned second-team All-American honors
  • Ran leg on runner-up 4 x 800 relay (8:14.86)
  • Ran leg on 7th place 4 x 400 relay (3:38.81)
At Grand Rapids HS
  • A 2021 graduate
  • Helped team to Minnesota 2021 7AA team championship
  • Member of school's 4 x 800 relay that competed in 2021 state track meet
Personal
  • Son of Bob and Kristi Erdman
  • Interested in cybersecurity career
  • Enjoys personal fitness and cooking
  • Favorite sports team is the Green Bay Packers
  • Favorite book is "25 Hours in a Day" by Nick Bare
  • Favorite movie is "The Three Amigos"

Historical Player Information

  • 2022Freshman

  • 2023Sophomore