Track & Field

Sean Watkins Jr

position

Sprints

Class

Senior

High School

St. Thomas Aquinas

Hometown

Miami, Fla.

Instagram

@seannwatkinsjr

Previous School

Florida State

Bio

2026 Outdoor

Won the 200m at Tom Jones Memorial, finishing in 20.88.
Ran the fourth best 400m in program history at Florida Relays, finishing in 46.02.
Earned a personal best in the 200m at the East Coast Relays (20.7).
Ran both the 200m and 400m at the ACC Outdoor Championship.

2026 Indoor

Part of the 2026 ACC Indoor 4x400m Champion relay team. Also represented the Hurricanes at the National Championship in the 4x100m relay.
Best individual finish of the indoor season was seventh in the 300m at the 2026 Jimmy Carnes Invitational.
Set a school record in the 4x400m relay at the Razorback Invitational, 3:05.52, later breaking their own record at the Tiger Paw Invitational with a time of 3:04.11.
Earned a spot in the top-five all-time with a 46.90 400m at the Tiger Paw Invitational.

2025 Outdoor

Helped the Hurricanes to a win in the 4x400m relay at the Hurricane Collegiate Invitational, his first meet of the season.
Also ran the 400m at the LSU Invitational and the ACC Championship.

2025 Indoor (Miami)

Finished fifth in the 300m at the Gamecock Opener in his Hurricanes debut.
Member of the 4x400m relay that won at PNC Lenny Lyles Invite.
Ran the 200m at the ACC Championship.

2024 Outdoor (Florida State)

Contributed to the 4×400 team that placed ninth at the Lenny Lyes Invite with a time of 3:17.97
Finished 24th at the Clemson Tiger Paw invite in the 400 (47.16)
Placed eighth at the ACC Indoor Championship in the 400 (47.37)

2024 Indoor (Florida State)

Part of the 4×400 team that placed fourth at the Hurricane Invitational (3:14.55)
Placed sixth in the 200 at the FSU Relays (21.19)

2023 Outdoor (Florida State)

Part of winning 4×400 Relay team that was timed at 3:11.15 at FSU Relays
Finished fifth in the 100m in 10.57 at the FSU Relays

2023 Indoor (Florida State)

Finished sixth in the 400m dash (47.11) and helped the team finish third in the 4×400 relay (3:09.14) at the ACC Indoor Championship
Placed sixth in the 400m dash (46.56) at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational
Finished first in the 4×400 relay (3:08.26) at the Notre Dame Meyo Invitational
Won his first collegiate event in the 400m (47.08) at the Vanderbilt Invitational
Finished second in the 4x400m relay (45.713, 3:05.82) at the Clemson Invitational