Utah State University Athletics

HONORS: First-Team All-Mountain West Indoor: 4x400-Meter Relay (2020); First-Team All-Mountain West Outdoor: 4x100-Meter Relay (2022); Academic All-Mountain West (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022); Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2019, 2021, 2022).

INDOOR RECORDS: Ranks ninth all-time in USU history in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:13.49, set in 2020.

2022 (SR)
Indoor: Set a career-best time of 49.51 to place second in the 400 meters at the Idaho State-hosted Stacy Dragila Invitational, where he also finished first in the 4x400-meter relay with a season-best time of 3:17.65… Placed seventh in the 200 meters with a career-best time of 22.44 at the Nebraska-hosted Mark Colligan Memorial, where he also finished sixth in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:26.40… Placed third in the 60 meters with a time of 7.49 at the Utah State-hosted Speed and Power Meet… Qualified for the 60-meter finals with a career-best time of 6.93… Opened the season by placing seventh in the 400 meters (49.83) and second in the 4x400-meter relay (3:20.07) at the BYU Invitational.
Outdoor: Earned first-team all-Mountain West honors placing third in the 4x100-meter relay with a career-best time of 41.27 at the Outdoor Championships… Also placed eighth in the 4x400-meter relay (3:18.04) and 15th in the prelims of the 100 meters (career-best 10.94) at the Outdoor Championships… Placed fifth in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:17.36 at the Arizona-hosted Willie Williams Classic… Finished 25th in the 100 meters with a time of 10.98 at the Fresno State Invitational… Recorded a time of 11.36 to place 63rd in the 100 meters at the Long Beach Invitational... Earned Academic All-MW honors and was also named a MW Scholar-Athlete and a Joe E. and Elma Whitesides Scholar-Athlete.

2021 (JR)
Indoor: Won the Air Force-hosted Championships at the Peak DMR with a personal-best time of 10:20.97.
Outdoor: Placed 13th in the prelims of 400 meters with a time of 50.05 at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships… Ran career-best time of 21.98 in the 200 meters to place 15th at the season-opening UNLV Spring Invitational & Sheila Tarr-Smith Multis… Matched that 200-meter time at the Oklahoma-hosted Sooner Invitational & Multis, where he placed fifth in the event… Finished seventh in the 400 meters with a personal-best time of 49.32 at the Utah Valley Collegiate Invitational, where he also ran a leg on the winning 4x400-meter relay team, crossing the finish line in a personal-best 3:14.03… Placed second in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:22.21 at the Sooner Invitational and third in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:16.66 at the BYU-hosted Robison Invitational… Earned academic all-MW and MW Scholar-Athlete honors.

2020 (SO)
Indoor: Earned first-team all-Mountain West honors after placing third in the 4x400-meter relay with a personal-best time of 3:13.49, which ranks ninth all-time in school history, at the Indoor Championships… Also placed 13th in the prelims of the 400 meters with a personal-best time of 49.14 at the Indoor Championships… Ran a season-best time of 7.08 in the 60 meters at the BYU Indoor Invitational and a career-best time of 22.46 in the 200 meters at the Boise State-hosted Ed Jacoby Invitational… Finished first in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:17.52 at the Washington Invitational… Notched five top-five finishes in the 4x400-meter relay… Earned academic all-MW honors.
Outdoor: Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2019 (FR)
Indoor: Placed fifth in the DMR and sixth in the 4x400-meter relay with a personal-best time of 10:02.33 and season-best time of 3:18.87, respectively, at the Mountain West Indoor Championships… Finished seventh in the 400 meters with a time of 50.03 at the Indoor Championships… Qualified for the finals of the 400 meters at the Indoor Championships by placing seventh in the prelims with a season-best time of 49.85… Ran career-best time of 7.12 in the 60 meters at the Boise State-hosted Jackson’s/Nike Boise Indoor Invitational.
Outdoor: Placed fifth in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:18.57 at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships, where he also finished 10th in the prelims of the 400 meters with a season-best time of 49.35… Ran season-best time of 41.61 in the 4x100-meter relay to place second at the UC Irvine-hosted Collegiate Classic… Recorded four top-five finishes, including placing third in the 4x400-meter relay with a season-best time of 3:16.55 at the BYU-hosted Clarence Robison Invitational… Earned academic all-MW and MW Scholar-Athlete accolades.

HIGH SCHOOL: A seven-time letterwinner in track & field, football and wrestling at Kuna (Idaho) High School… Earned the Southern Idaho 4A 200 meters and 400 meters state titles in 2015… Holds the all-time Kuna HS record for the 400 meters with a time of 49.54… Ran a career-best time of 22.29 in the 200 meters, and jumped a career-best 43.40 meters in the triple jump… Won the 4A 400-meter state title during his junior season and helped the 4x400-meter relay team to a state title in 2013… Also played football and wrestled in high school, where he was named first-team all-Southern Idaho and first-team all-state at cornerback… Participated in the Korah Shrine all-classification East-West All-Star Game… Was a member of the 2014 state wrestling team that set the current 4A Idaho all-time record for most points scored at the 4A state tournament, as they won the state title in 2014.

PERSONAL: Son of Jason and Katy Kidd… Has one sister, Autumn, who is also a member of the USU track & field team… Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Paraguay… Uncle, Trent Whiting, played basketball at Snow College, Utah and BYU, where he graduated from... Majoring in residential landscape design & construction.

PERSONAL BESTS INCLUDE:

EVENT	INDOOR	OUTDOOR
60 Meters	6.93	NA
100 Meters	NA	10.94
200 Meters	22.44	21.98
400 Meters	49.14	49.32
4x100-Meter Relay	NA	41.27
4x400-Meter Relay	3:13.49	3:14.03
DMR	10:02.33	NA

POSTSEASON RESULTS:
MW INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

YEAR	EVENT	PLACE	TIME
2019	DMR	5th	10:02.33
2019	4x400-Meter Relay	6th	3:18.87
2019	400 Meters	7th	50.03
2020	4x400-Meter Relay	3rd	3:13.49
2020	400 meters	13th (prelims)	49.14

MW OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

YEAR	EVENT	PLACE	TIME
2019	4x400-Meter Relay	5th	3:18.57
2019	400 Meters	10th (prelims)	49.35
2021	400 Meters	13th (prelims)	50.05
2021	4x400-Meter Relay	--	DNF
2022	100 Meters	15th (prelims)	10.94
2022	4x100-Meter Relay	3rd	41.27
2022	4x400-Meter Relay	8th	3:18.04