Freshman (2021)
Outdoor: Ran on Razorback 4×100 relay five times, including the SEC Championships where Arkansas placed seventh in 40.03 … Ran second leg on two 4×100 victories at LSU Invitational (39.56) and John McDonnell Invitational (39.75), along with third leg on winning effort in Arkansas Twilight (39.69) … Competed in prelims of SEC Championships 100m, with a season best 10.78 placing 23rd … Recorded a wind-aided best of 10.58 to place 10th in John McDonnell Invitational … Tied for 11th in LSU Invitational (10.70w) and had a 10.63w prelim race in Arkansas Twilight … Posted a PR of 21.74 in 200m at Florida’s Tom Jones Memorial.
Indoor: Raced in two meets, posting a 6.99 in 60m prelim at Arkansas Qualifier, and a career best 6.92 in prelims of Tyson Invitational.
High School
2020 Magna Cum Laude graduate of Benton High School … Coached by Justin Ray as well as Brad Harris (football) and Rusty Davis (baseball) … Established school records in 60m, 100m, 200m indoors and on 4x100m relay … Indoor 2020 State champion as a senior in 60 (6.95) and 200 (22.24), defending the pair of titles he claimed in 2019 … As a junior, set 5A South Conference records in 100 (10.50) and 200 (21.83), and then suffered an injury during State meet … Sophomore season included pair of bronze medals in 100 and 200 at 2018 6A State Championships while member of gold medal 4×100 relay … Finished sixth in 200 at Arkansas Meet of Champions … Competing in USATF Arkansas Junior Olympics, placed second in 100, third in 200 and fourth in 400 … Bronze medalist as a freshman in 200 at 2017 6A State Championship, also finished seventh in 400 and ran on silver medal 4×400 relay …
Lettered four years in track and field, three years in football and played three seasons in baseball … Senior season in 2019, football team won 6A-West Conference title and was State 6A runner-up … Earned All-Conference First-Team honor … During junior baseball season (2019), team was State 6A runner-up while football team also 2018 State 6A runner-up … Sophomore season, baseball team finished as 2018 State 6A runner-up while track and field team placed third in State 6A meet … Member of Honors Society, Student Council and AR Boys State … Named to All-Arkansas Academic team in track, AETN 6A Academic Athlete.
Personal
Cade Michael Clark was born September 4, 2001 in Muskogee, Oklahoma … Hometown is Benton, Arkansas … Son of Jayson and Tammy Clark … Has two siblings, McKinley and Colson … Planning to major in either Engineering or Business … Career plan is to get a job in his degree area with an ambition to be successful and make a difference … Favorite athlete is Stephen Curry … Person he most admires is Robert Downey, Jr. … Pitcher on high school baseball team, and sprinter on track team during the same season … Chose Arkansas since he has been a huge Hog fan, who has faith and trust that the program will make him the best athlete he can be.
