David Graham
Mid Distance
Ht
5'
10"
Class
Junior
Hometown
Gilbert, 
Arizona
Last School
Highland High School
Roster Years
2012-2013 | 2016 | 2018


Personal

  • Parents are David and Dinorah Graham
  • Has three sisters; sister DJ ran the 400m at Northern Arizona University
  • Enjoys playing soccer, basketball, running, skateboarding, drawing and reading
  • Plays piano and guitar
  • Chose BYU for the strength of its running programs
  • Also recruited by Arizona State

Before BYU

  • Holds his high school record in the 800m
  • Has the fourth fastest 800m time in Arizona history
  • Took second at state in 4x800m
  • Led team to cross country state title with a 3rd place finish
  • First-team All-State in both cross country and track
  • Arizona Dairyman High School All-American for Cross Country
  • Also lettered in soccer

Stats

Personal Bests
Time Event Meet
1:50.59 800 meters 2017 Bryan Clay Invitational
50.89 400 meters 2017 Utah/Weber State Spring Classic
4:10.88 Mile 2018 Iowa State Classic

Career Stats

Men's Cross Country Athlete Profile 

Mission

  • Rome
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2013

Sophmore Year 2016

Indoor (2016)

  • Took first in the distance medley relay at the Texas A&M Team Invitational with a time of 9:54.18
  • Placed seventh overall at the UW Invitational in the 800m in 1:52.04
  • Took 32nd overall and set a new personal record of 1:51.20 in the 800m at the Iowa State Classic
  • Qualified for the MPSF Indoor Championships
  • Competed in the distance medley relay at the MPSF Championships taking third overall (9:33.76) while also placing eighth overall in the 800m (1:53.12)

Outdoor (2017)

  • Competed on the SMR team finishing 7th overall at the Texas Relays (3:25.89)
  • Ran a career-best 50.89 in the 400m at the Utah Spring Classic to finish 13th as well as took seventh in the 800m (1:56.94)
  • Clocked a personal record of 1:50.59 in the 800 at the Bryan Clay Invite to take 10th place
  • Placed 32nd overall at the Oxy Invitational in the 800m (1:55.66)
  • Took seventh overall at the BYU Last Chance Meet in the 800m (1:54.28)
Junior Year 2018

Indoor

  • Started the season winning the 800m (1:51.79) at the BYU December Invite as well as taking third in the mile at both the BYU December Invite (4:16.61) and Cougar Indoor Invitational (4:14.41)
  • Took second in the 800m at the Air Force Team Challenge (1:52.90)
  • Placed 12th overall at the Columbia Challenge in the 800m (1:51.23)
  • Ran a career-best 4:10.88 in the mile to take 28th at the Iowa State Classic while also running on the 4X400 relay team that placed ninth.
  • Competed on the DMR team that took fifth overall at the MPSF Indoor Championships (9:53.21) and finished sixth in the 800m (1:52.97)

Outdoor

  • Began the season winning the 800m at the USC Trojan Invitational (1:51.22) and competed on the 4X400 relay team that took third place (3:25.97)
  • Placed 12th in the 800m at the Stanford Invitational (1:51.21)
  • Finished 10th overall at the Pepsi Invitational in the 800m (1:59.95)
  • Took second in the 800m at the Robison Invitational (1:51.96) and the Sacramento State Open (1:51.16)
  • Ended the season with a fifth-place finish in the 800m at the BYU Last Chance Meet (1:56.14)
Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year 2012

Medical Redshirt Year 2012



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    M Track & Field | Jun, 21

    Dickson to Represent Team U.S.A.

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    M Track & Field | Jun, 19

    Men send six to U.S.A. Championships

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    M Track & Field | May, 23

    Two Cougars qualify for NCAA Championships

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    M Track & Field | Apr, 27

    Cougars wrap up Robison Invitational

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