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 Clifton Eddington
Clifton Eddington

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Dallas, Texas

High School:
Skyline

Event:
Jumps

Experience:
In.: 2L Out.: 2L


2004 OUTDOOR: Competed in the long jump, triple jump and as a member of the 4x100M relay team ... LONG JUMP ... turned in a personal record jump of 24'-0.75" at the UTEP Invitational for a fourth-place finish .. took first at the TTU Invitational with a jump of 23'-0.75" ... finished seventh at the ASU Relays with a mark of 22'-6.75" ... TRIPLE JUMP ...at the Texas Relays finished eighth with a mark of 58'-5.50" ... finished fourth at the UTEP Invitational with a jump of 48'-1.25" ... took first at the TTU Invitational with a jump of 47'-7.0" ... finished third at the ASU Relays, jumping 45'-4.50" ... 4x100M ... team finished second at the TTU Invitational with a time of 43.32.

2004 INDOOR: Competed in the long jump and triple jump including an all-conference performance in the triple jump ... LONG JUMP ... season best mark, 23'-3.5", came at the Red Raider Classic for a fifth-place finish ... took home first at the Texas Tech Quad with a mark of 23'-.75 ... at the Big 12 Championships, jumped a length of 23'-0" for an 11th-place finish ... jumped 22'-10.5" and 21'-8.25" at the Red Raider Invitational and Tyson Invitational, respectively ... TRIPLE JUMP ... finished in eighth at the Big 12 Championships with a mark of 48'-10.75" ... at the Red Raider All-Comers turned in a career-best mark with a length of 50'-1.75" and a fifth-place finish ... turned in a second-place finish at the Red Raider Classic with a mark 48'-6".

2003 OUTDOOR: Competed in both the long and triple jump with the team's top finishes in both events ... started out season with third place finish at the Texas Tech Invitational jumping to a 23'-2" (7.06) mark, a season high ... jumped to a 22'-11.75" (7.00m) mark at the ACU Open for a third place finish ... competed at the Big 12 Championships in the long jump with a mark of 22'-9" (6.93), a ninth place finish ... made 10 appearances in the triple jump with five top five appearances ... in first appearance qualified for regionals with a mark of 49'-3.75" (15.18) at the UTSA Relays, finishing in second ... jumped to a first place finish at the Texas Tech Invitational with a mark of 48'-6" (14.78m) ... best triple jump of season came at Texas Relays, 49'-9.25"(15.17m), for a section B, 11th place finish ... turned in a ninth place finish at the Big 12 Championships with a length of 47'-7.75" (14.52) ... capped off season with a Midwest Regional 13th place finish with a mark of 47'-11" (14.60m).

2003 INDOOR: All-conference in triple jump ... turned in a fourth-place finish at the Red Raider Open with a jump of 22'-10.5" (6.97m) ... season best mark, 23'-0.75" (7.03m) came at the Red Raider Invitational for a third-place finish ... at Big 12 Championships, jumped to a mark of 22'-2.5" (6.77m) for a 15th place finish ... finished in second in the triple jump at the Red Raider Open with a mark of 48'-11.5" (14.92), a season best ... placed in seventh at Big 12 Championships with a length of 48'-6.75" (14.80m).

HIGH SCHOOL: 2002 graduate of Skyline High School in Dallas, Texas...two-sport athlete track and football...first team all-district in football, all-area track team, and triple jump state champion.

PERSONAL: Born October 3, 1983 in Dallas, Texas...son of Anthony Eddington Sr. and Robin Eddington...father is analyst and Mother is a teacher...has two brothers Jason and Anthony...hobbies include video games, sleeping and eating...majoring in environmental engineering.