Utah State University Athletics

Marshall Rasmussen | TFRRS Profile

HONORS: All-Mountain West Outdoor: Pole Vault (2025); All-Mountain West Indoor: Pole Vault (2025, 2026); USTFCCCA All-Academic Team (2025, 2026); CSC Academic All-District (2025, 2026); Academic All-Mountain West (2022, 2023, 2025, 2026); Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2022, 2023, 2025, 2026); USU Whitesides Scholar-Athlete (2022, 2023, 2025, 2026).

INDOOR RECORDS: Ranks seventh all-time at USU in the pole vault with a clearance of 5.21 meters (17-1), set in 2025.

OUTDOOR RECORDS: Ranks seventh all-time at USU in the pole vault with a height of 5.23 meters (17-1.75), set in 2026.

2026 (SR)
Indoor: Won the bronze medal in the pole vault at the Mountain West Indoor Championships with a season-best clearance of 5.15 meters (16-10.75), earning All-MW accolades… Won the pole vault title at the Idaho-State hosted Snake River Open with a height of 5.10 meters (16-8.75).
Outdoor: Qualified to the NCAA West First Rounds in the pole vault for the second-straight season… Finished seventh in the pole vault at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships with a clearance of 4.83 meters (15-10)… Won the pole vault titles at the USU-hosted Aggie Invitational and the Utah Spring Classic, respectively clearing 4.91 meters (16-1.25) and 4.95 meters (16-2.75)… Set a personal best in the pole vault with a jump of 5.23 meters (17-1.75), which ranks seventh all-time at USU, as he placed third at the Long Beach State-hosted Pacific Coast Invitational… USTFCCCA All-Academic Team selection… CSC Academic All-District… Earned Academic All-MW honors… MW Scholar-Athlete… USU Whitesides Scholar-Athlete.
 
2025 (JR)
Indoor: Received All-Mountain West recognition in the pole vault… Took second in the pole vault at the MW Indoor Championships with a personal-best clearance of 5.21 meters (17-1), which ranks seventh all-time at USU… Won the pole vault title at the Idaho-State hosted Stacy Dragila Open with a height of 5.05 meters (16-6.75).
Outdoor: Placed 40th in the pole vault at the NCAA West First Rounds with a height of 5.02 meters (16-5.5)… Finished second in the pole vault at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships with a clearance of 5.11 meters (16-9.25), earning All-MW recognition… Set a season best in the pole vault with a jump of 5.19 meters (17-0.25) as he placed fourth at the UNLV Rebel Elite… Named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team… CSC Academic All-District… Earned Academic All-MW recognition… MW Scholar-Athlete… USU Whitesides Scholar-Athlete.

2023 (SO)
Indoor: Won the triple jump at the Utah State-hosted Speed and Power Meet (12.99 meters, 42-7.50) and BYU Invitational II (12.35 meters, 40-6.25)… Finished fifth in the pole vault with a season-best mark of 4.80 meters (15-9.0) at the Idaho State-hosted Stacy Dragila Invitational… Competed at the Mountain West Indoor Championships with no height achieved in the pole vault and foul in the triple jump… Academic All-MW selection… MW Scholar-Athlete… USU Whitesides Scholar-Athlete.
 
Outdoor: Set a season best in the pole vault with a mark of 4.88 meters (16-0.25) as he finished seventh at the BYU-hosted Robison Invitational… Recorded no height at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships.

2022 (FR)
Indoor: Placed fourth in the pole vault with a season-best mark of 4.80 meters (15-9.00) at the Mountain West Indoor Championships… Named the MW Indoor Track & Field Freshman of the Week after placing second in the pole vault with a mark of 4.67 meters (15-3.75) at the Nebraska-hosted Mark Colligan Memorial… Earned his second MW Freshman of the Week accolade after winning both the pole vault (4.65 meters/15-3.00) and triple jump (13.02 meters/42-8.75) titles at the Utah State-hosted Speed and Power Meet… Finished first in the triple jump with a career-best mark of 13.05 meters (42-9.75) at the BYU Invitational, where he also placed third in the pole vault with a mark of 4.63 meters (15-2.25)… Finished fourth in the pole vault with a mark of 4.70 meters (15-5.00) at the Idaho State-hosted Stacy Dragila Invitational… Recorded a mark of 4.68 meters (15-4.25) to place 23rd in the pole vault at the New Mexico-hosted Don Kirby Elite Invitational.
Outdoor: Placed seventh in the pole vault with a season-best mark of 4.60 meters (15-1.00) at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships… Finished 23rd in the pole vault after clearing a height of 4.52 meters (14-10.00) at the Long Beach Invitational… Academic All-MW honoree… MW Scholar-Athlete… USU Whitesides Scholar-Athlete.
 

HIGH SCHOOL: Member of the track & field team at Compass Honors HS in Meridian, Idaho, where he competed in the pole vault, long jump, triple jump and hurdles… Registered personal-best times/marks of 15.46 in the 110-meter hurdles, 42.32 in the 300-meter hurdles, 14-6 in the pole vault, 19-8 in the long jump and 42-9 in the triple jump… Four-year starter on the basketball team… Graduated with a 4.0 GPA.

PERSONAL: Son of Brent and Beth Rasmussen… Has four brothers and sisters… Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Torreon, Mexico, and Salt Lake City, Utah… Graduated with bachelor’s degrees in computer engineering and data analytics in August 2025… Pursuing a master’s degree in computer engineering.

PERSONAL BESTS INCLUDE:

Event	Indoor	Outdoor
Pole Vault	5.21 meters (17-1)	5.23 meters (17-1.75)
Triple Jump	13.05 meters (42-9.75)

POSTSEASON RESULTS:
NCAA WEST FIRST ROUNDS

Year	Event	Place	Time/Mark
2025 (College Station)	Pole Vault	40th	5.02 meters (16-5.5)
2026 (Fayetteville)	Pole Vault	NH	NH

MW INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

Year	Event	Place	Time/Mark
2022	Pole Vault	4th	4.80 meters (15-9)
2023	Pole Vault	NH	NH
2023	Triple Jump	FOUL	FOUL
2025	Pole Vault	2nd	5.21 meters (17-1)
2026	Pole Vault	3rd	5.15 meters (16-10.75)

MW OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

Year	Event	Place	Time/Mark
2022	Pole Vault	7th	4.60 meters (15-1)
2023	Pole Vault	NH	NH
2025	Pole Vault	2nd	5.11 meters (16-9.25)
2026	Pole Vault	7th	4.83 meters (15-10)