| RC | SEMO Rec Center | 4:13.03 | Marc Maton | SE Missouri | 2018 |
| Athlete | Team | Seed | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SKOOG, Joseph | Bethel (Tenn.) |
4:12.04 | 2023 WAC Indoor Track and Field Championship |
| 2 | SPLITT, Justin | SE Missouri |
4:12.63 | OVC Indoor Track & Field Championships |
| 3 | SEABAUGH, Ryan | SE Missouri |
4:24.00 | |
| 4 | SOWERBY, Byron | SE Missouri |
4:32.00 | |
| 5 | ZEISLER, Max | SE Missouri |
4:32.00 | |
| 6 | THORNBURG, Myles | UNAT-SE Missouri | 4:32.00 | |
| 7 | CHILDRESS, Stetson | Bethel (Tenn.) |
4:42.02 | 2023 Redhawks Invite |
| 8 | PATTEN, Grant | Missouri Baptist |
4:50.00 | |
| 9 | WALLACE, Braden | Bethel (Tenn.) |
4:54.14 | Samford Bulldog Open 2023 |
| 10 | ATCHISON, Dalton | Kingdom Track Club | 4:55.00 | |
| 11 | KLUG, Zachary | Missouri Baptist |
NT | |
| 12 | HERREN, Chris | Unattached | NT | |
| 13 | KIPKOSGEI, Elvis | Central Methodist |
NT |