Utah State University Athletics

Michael Moffat | TFRRS Profile

HONORS: Mountain West Men’s Cross Country Freshman of the Week (9/24/24); Academic All-Mountain West (2024 XC, 2025 T&F, 2026 T&F); Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2024 XC, 2025 T&F, 2025 XC, 2026 T&F); USU Whitesides Scholar-Athlete (2025, 2026).

2026 (JR)
Cross Country (2025): Placed 32nd at the Utah-hosted Beehive Invitational with a 7K time of 23:31.99… Finished 16th at the Idaho State-hosted Bengal Invitational with an 8K time of 26:00.1… Took 58th at the Utah State-hosted Steve T. Reeder Memorial Invitational with a 7K time of 23:13.7… Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
Indoor: Finished 14th in the 5,000 meters at the Idaho State-hosted Mountain State Games with a personal-best time of 15:16.64… Ran a personal-best mile of 4:21.08 at the USU-hosted Roman Ruiz Speed and Power Invitational, finishing 11th in the field… Placed 26th in the 3,000 meters at the Idaho State-hosted Snake River Open in a personal-best time of 9:00.80.
Outdoor: Took 12th in the 10,000 meters at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships with a season-best time of 31:02.80… Placed second in his section of the 5,000 meters with a personal-best time of 14:12.18 at the Azusa Pacific-hosted Bryan Clay Invitational… Academic All-MW honoree… MW Scholar-Athlete… USU Whitesides Scholar-Athlete.
 

2025 (SO)
Cross Country (2024): Finished eighth at the Utah State Alumni Challenge with a 7K time of 21:06.22… Took seventh at the UC Riverside Invitational with an 8K time of 23:41.3… Placed 101st at the Lehigh-hosted Paul Short Run with an 8K time of 24:46.1… Finished 218th at the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals with an 8K time of 25:00.7… Took 53rd at the Mountain West Championships with an 8K time of 27:04.5… Earned MW Men’s Cross Country Freshman of the Week honors on September 24… Academic All-MW recipient… MW Scholar-Athlete.
 
Indoor: Did not compete during the indoor season.
Outdoor: Ran a season-best time of 14:37.73 in the 5,000 meters at the Azusa Pacific-hosted Bryan Clay Invitational, finishing 53rd… Received Academic All-Mountain West recognition… MW Scholar-Athlete… USU Whitesides Scholar-Athlete.
 

2024 (FR)
Indoor: Did not compete during the indoor season.
Outdoor: Placed seventh in the 10,000 meters at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships with a time of 30:24.95… Ran a personal-best outdoor mile of 4:15.57 as he placed 19th at the BYU-hosted Robison Invitational… Won the 10,000 meters at the Long Beach State-hosted Beach Invitational with a personal-best time of 29:53.07… Set a season best in the 5,000 meters with a time of 14:31.82 at the San Francisco State-hosted Mike Fanelli Track Classic, placing 30th.

PERSONAL: Majoring in accounting.

PERSONAL BESTS INCLUDE:

Event	Indoor	Outdoor
Mile	4:21.08	4:15.57
3,000 Meters	9:00.80
5,000 Meters	15:16.64	14:12.18
10,000 Meters		29:53.07

POSTSEASON RESULTS:
MW CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS

Year	Place	Time
2024	53rd	27:04.5

MW OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

Year	Event	Place	Time/Mark
2024	10,000 Meters	7th	30:24.95
2026	10,000 Meters	12th	31:02.80