| P | NCAA Provisional | 53.29 |
| Lane | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DOCKERY, Tishere | FR | Dodge City CC | 56.53 | 2022 Garden City CC Invite |
| 2 | CANO, Osiel | SO | Chadron State |
55.46 | 2021 Central Nebraska Challenge |
| 3 | CLAUSEN, Brian | SO | Hastings |
54.78 | 2021 Loper Twilight #1 |
| 4 | DRAHOTA, Jack | SO | Nebraska-Kearney |
53.34 | MIAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships |
| 5 | BERTRAND, Lane | SO | Nebraska-Kearney |
54.61 | 2021 Loper Twilight #2 |
| 6 | WELLS, Taegen | FR | South Dakota Mines |
55.12 | RMAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships |
| 7 | MEDRANO, Sabino | JR | Fort Hays St. |
56.40 | 2021 Central Nebraska Challenge |
| 8 | NAMYST, Adam | FR | South Dakota Mines |
56.59 | RMAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships |
| Lane | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEYER, Teagan | FR | Concordia (Neb.) |
1:01.08 | 2022 Concordia Invite |
| 2 | KOKES, Caden | FR | South Dakota Mines |
59.00 | Bauer Open 2022 |
| 3 | HARTZLER, Connor | FR | Hastings |
58.68 | 2022 Concordia Invite |
| 4 | CHAPMAN, Coleman | FR | Black Hills St. |
58.00 | |
| 5 | BARBOT, Eli | FR | South Dakota Mines |
58.35 | WT Spring Break Classic |
| 6 | FARMER, Kameron | SO | Concordia (Neb.) |
58.73 | Jim Dutcher Memorial |
| 7 | SMITH, Shane | JR | Hastings |
59.56 | 2021 Bronco Invite |
| Lane | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | WILTSHIRE, Malcolm | FR | Fort Hays St. |
NT | |
| 4 | SALMANS, Ethan | FR | Fort Hays St. |
1:01.18 | Wichita State KT Woodman Classic |
| 5 | GUERRERO, Mario | FR | Black Hills St. |
1:05.52 | Bauer Open 2022 |