| Willie Idlette |
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Track & Field: Outdoor: 2005: Competed in the 200 meter dash at three meets... ran a 21.68 at the ACC Championship in that event... ran a personal best 47.44 in the 400 meter dash at the Georgia Tech Invitational... part of the men's 4x100 meter relay team that regionally qualified for the NCAAs with their time of 40.52 at the Duke Twilight... the team finished 12th at the NCAA East Regional.
2004:Took second place at the JMU Invitational with a 10.60 100m time, a career best... Finished fifth at the Virginia Tech Invitational.
2003: Qualified for the USA Junior Nationals in the 200m dash ... Had team's second best 100m dash time of the season at the Georgia Tech Invitational ... Ran a personal best 21.67 in the 200m dash at the Georgia Tech Invitational.
Indoor: 2005: Placed 7th in the 60m dash at the Alex Wilson Invitational with a time of 7.17...Finished 6th in the 300m dash with a 34.98 time at the Virginia Tech Invitational...Earned a 16th place finish at the Carolina Classic in the 200m dash event with a time of 22.83.
2004: Finished ninth at the Carolina Classic in the 200m with a time of 22.47... helped set Wake Forest 1600m record ... placed at the ACC Championships running the 400m and 500m relays.
2003:Placed 19th at the ACC Championships with a time of 51.41 in the 400m dash
Background: A wide receiver on the Deacon football team ... Led all freshman in the ACC with 1109 all-purpose yards in 2003 ... An outstanding all-around athlete who played defensive back and quarterback in football, point guard in basketball and was a standout performer on the track team at Baylor HS ... A two-time all-state selection and finalist for Mr. Football in Tennessee ... Clocked with 4.5 speed in the 40-yard dash ... Was the Tennessee state champion in the 100 meters, 200 meters, 400 meters and was runner-up in the triple jump, long jump and decathlon ... Set school records in both the long jump and triple jump ... A three-year starter in basketball, leading the team in assists and steals ... Earned all-region and all-state honors in hoops as a senior.
Personal: Born March 3, 1984 in Chattanooga, Tenn. ... Son of Willie and Angela Idlette.
Records: Indoor: 55m: 6.79; 60m: 7.16; 200m:22.06; 300m: 34.98; Outdoor: 100m:10.60; 200m:21.67; 400m:47.44
