Slow sections Saturday morning. Fastest Section (Under 8:59.99) at 4:25 pm
| Lane | Athlete | Team | Seed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RYAN, Bugler | Unattached | 8:15.00 | |
| 2 | GEMECHU, Soresa | 8:23.11 | Southern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships 2018 | |
| 3 | BOONE, Zach | Unattached | 8:36.83 | Carolina Challenge |
| 4 | BOWDEN, Seth | 8:40.49 | VMI Team Challenge | |
| 5 | SIMILTON, Daniel | Anderson (S.C.) |
8:43.03 | 2019 Clemson Opener |
| 6 | ROUTH, Josh | 8:44.47 | Buccaneer Track & Field Invitational 2019 | |
| 7 | LITTLE, Thomas | UNC-Asheville |
8:46.71 | Weems Baskin Relays |
| 8 | GRAHAM, Seth | Montevallo |
8:50.39 | UAB Vulcan Invitational |
| 9 | QUILLEN, Philip | Anderson (S.C.) |
8:50.59 | 2019 Clemson Opener |
| 10 | O'CONNOR, Ben | 8:50.62 | Virginia Military Institute Team Challenge | |
| 11 | SHELAFOE, Shane | Emmanuel (Ga.) |
8:51.33 | 2019 Clemson Opener |
| 12 | JAKUBEK, Michael | Lincoln Memorial |
8:52.42 | Buccaneer Track & Field Invitational 2019 |
| 13 | TURNER, Sage | UNC-Asheville |
8:54.63 | Weems Baskin Relays |
| 14 | COOPER, Gavin | 8:54.98 | Buccaneer Track & Field Invitational 2019 | |
| 15 | BIENVENU, Mugisha | Emmanuel (Ga.) |
8:55.75 | Gamecock Opener |
| 16 | RICHARDS, Nathan | Montreat |
8:59.80 | Camel City Invitational |
| 17 | CHURITCH, Coleman | Unattached | 8:59.90 | |
| 18 | STOOTS, Myles | 8:59.90 | ETSU Track & Field Invitational 2020 |
| Lane | Athlete | Team | Seed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUTCLIFFE, Thomas | Anderson (S.C.) |
9:01.03 | Gamecock Opener |
| 2 | ANDRADE-SOSA, Alexander | Emmanuel (Ga.) |
9:06.80 | Gamecock Opener |
| 3 | HARGROVE, Ethan | Emmanuel (Ga.) |
9:07.49 | UAB Vulcan Invitational |
| 4 | HALVERSON, Gary | Piedmont |
9:11.14 | Emory Crossplex Showdown |
| 5 | HOLDER, Chaney | Montevallo |
9:13.34 | Samford Indoor Clash 2020 |
| 6 | LOPEZ, Miguel | Emmanuel (Ga.) |
9:13.88 | 2019 Clemson Opener |
| 7 | PALACIOS, Konnor | Southern Wesleyan |
9:14.30 | JDL College Kick-off Classic |
| 8 | MCLAIN, Noah | Anderson (S.C.) |
9:25.55 | Camel City Invitational |
| 9 | CALHOUN, Harrison | Lincoln Memorial |
9:29.60 | South Atlantic Indoor T&F Championships |
| 10 | SMITH, Brady | Bryan |
9:35.91 | Appalachian Athletic Conference Indoor T&F Championships |
| 11 | GRAY, Anderson | Montevallo |
9:36.63 | UAB Vulcan Invitational |
| 12 | HOLCOMBE, Jacob | North Greenville |
9:39.10 | Clemson Orange & Purple Open |
| 13 | FREEMAN, Blake | Mars Hill |
9:40.63 | USC Open Indoor |
| 14 | KNIGHT, Clay | North Greenville |
9:41.15 | Gamecock Opener |
| 15 | BERTIE, Tristin | Lees-McRae |
9:44.20 | raw:9:51.78 Appalachian Open Indoor Meet |
| 16 | IRWIN, Noah | Piedmont |
9:48.02 | 2020 Clemson Orange & Purple Elite |
| 17 | TUTEN, Hayden | Anderson (S.C.) |
9:52.46 | Charlotte 49er Classic |
| 18 | JOHNS, Mason | Lincoln Memorial |
9:52.63 | ETSU Track & Field Invitational 2020 |
| Lane | Athlete | Team | Seed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BURT, Brandon | USC Upstate |
9:53.01 | Gamecock Inaugural |
| 2 | STAFFORD, Garrett | Piedmont |
9:53.82 | Coastal Carolina Invitational |
| 3 | KELLEY, Kevin | Unattached | 10:00.00 | |
| 4 | FLOOK, Samuel | North Greenville |
10:00.97 | Gamecock Opener |
| 5 | TINCHER, Lane | Montevallo |
10:08.51 | 2020 KMS Invitational |
| 6 | JOHNSON, Daniel | Lincoln Memorial |
10:13.75 | ETSU Track & Field Invitational 2020 |
| 7 | HALL, Benjamin | Pikeville |
10:16.03 | Jessica Starks Open |
| 8 | ASHLEY, Andrew | Montevallo |
10:29.29 | GSC / PBC Challenge |
| 9 | CLONIGER, Matthew | Gardner-Webb |
10:32.35 | raw:10:40.55 Appalachian Open Indoor Meet |
| 10 | COFIELD, Joshua | Montevallo |
10:35.80 | GSC / PBC Challenge |
| 11 | SNYDER, Hunter | Mars Hill |
11:04.29 | JDL January College Kick-Off |
| 12 | KILGORE, Drew | Montevallo |
NT | 9:30 |
| 13 | KEKLAK, Jared | USC Upstate |
NT | 9:35 |
| 14 | HUTCHINSON, Edward | Talladega College |
NT | NT |
| 15 | MOTA, Alan | Mars Hill |
NT | 10:40 |
| 16 | ROBERTS, Jaylon | USC Upstate |
NT | 9:35 |