The University of Akron Athletics
2025-26 Akron Track & Field Roster

AJ Jordan
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Columbus, Ohio
- High School:
- Columbus Independence
2025 OUTDOOR: Competed in nine meets for Akron...garnered Second-Team All-MAC honors with a runner-up finish in the 100 meters (10.52) and 200 meters (20.74) at the MAC Championships (May 17)...member of runner-up 4x400 relay that placed second in a time of 3:09.36...posted season-best time of 10.37 in the preliminary round of the MAC Championships (May 16) in the 100 meters...crossed the line in 21.32 in the 200 meters at the NCAA East Preliminary Round (May 28).
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2025 OUTDOOR ACCOLADES: NCAA East Preliminary Round Qualifier...Second-Team All-MAC (100 and 200 meters and 4x400 relay)...MAC Track Athlete of the Week (March 25).
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2025 INDOOR: Competed in seven meets for Akron...member of league champion 4x400 relay team that crossed the line in 3:18.33 at the MAC Championships (March 1)...placed third in the 60 meters in 6.82 and the 200 meters in 21.75 at the MAC Championships (March 1)...registered a season-best time of 6.81 in the 60 meters at the Al Campbell Invitational (Jan. 17)...recorded a season-best time of 21.47 in the 400 meters at the Akron Invitational (Jan. 31).
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2025 INDOOR ACCOLADES: MAC Champion (4x400 relay)...First-Team All-MAC in (4x400 relay).
2024 OUTDOOR: Competed in six meets for Akron...earned Second-Team All-MAC honors as part of the runner-up 4x100 relay team at the MAC Championships (May 11) in a time of 40.06...placed seventh in the 200 meters and eighth in the 100 meters at the MAC Championships (May 11) crossing the line in 21.78 and 10.88, respectively...recorded a season-best time of 10.53 in the 100 meters at the Bob Davidson Team Challenge (March 23)...crossed the line in a season-best time of 20.89 in the 200 meters at the Len Paddock Invitational (April 27)...member of winning 4x100 relay at the Bob Davidson Team Challenge (March 23) and Jim Green Invitational (April 20).
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2024 OUTDOOR ACCOLADES: Second-Team All-MAC (4x100 relay).
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2024 INDOOR: Competed in seven meets for Akron...named MAC Freshman Track Athlete of the Year...member of winning 4x400 relay at the MAC Championships (Feb. 24)...garnered Second-Team All-MAC accolades in the 60 and 200 meters crossing the line in 6.83 and 21.81, respectively...posted a season-best time of 21.51 in the 200 meters at the Akron Invitational (Feb. 2)...his effort in the 60 meters of 6.83 at the MAC Championships (Feb. 24) represented a season-best time.
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2024 INDOOR ACCOLADES: Named MAC Freshman Track Athlete of the Year...MAC Champion (Indoor 4x400 relay)...First-Team All-MAC (4x400 relay)...Second-Team All-MAC (60 meters, 200 meters)
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PERSONAL: Majoring in exercise science...son of Sherika Harden.
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2025 OUTDOOR ACCOLADES: NCAA East Preliminary Round Qualifier...Second-Team All-MAC (100 and 200 meters and 4x400 relay)...MAC Track Athlete of the Week (March 25).
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2025 INDOOR: Competed in seven meets for Akron...member of league champion 4x400 relay team that crossed the line in 3:18.33 at the MAC Championships (March 1)...placed third in the 60 meters in 6.82 and the 200 meters in 21.75 at the MAC Championships (March 1)...registered a season-best time of 6.81 in the 60 meters at the Al Campbell Invitational (Jan. 17)...recorded a season-best time of 21.47 in the 400 meters at the Akron Invitational (Jan. 31).
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2025 INDOOR ACCOLADES: MAC Champion (4x400 relay)...First-Team All-MAC in (4x400 relay).
2024 OUTDOOR: Competed in six meets for Akron...earned Second-Team All-MAC honors as part of the runner-up 4x100 relay team at the MAC Championships (May 11) in a time of 40.06...placed seventh in the 200 meters and eighth in the 100 meters at the MAC Championships (May 11) crossing the line in 21.78 and 10.88, respectively...recorded a season-best time of 10.53 in the 100 meters at the Bob Davidson Team Challenge (March 23)...crossed the line in a season-best time of 20.89 in the 200 meters at the Len Paddock Invitational (April 27)...member of winning 4x100 relay at the Bob Davidson Team Challenge (March 23) and Jim Green Invitational (April 20).
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2024 OUTDOOR ACCOLADES: Second-Team All-MAC (4x100 relay).
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2024 INDOOR: Competed in seven meets for Akron...named MAC Freshman Track Athlete of the Year...member of winning 4x400 relay at the MAC Championships (Feb. 24)...garnered Second-Team All-MAC accolades in the 60 and 200 meters crossing the line in 6.83 and 21.81, respectively...posted a season-best time of 21.51 in the 200 meters at the Akron Invitational (Feb. 2)...his effort in the 60 meters of 6.83 at the MAC Championships (Feb. 24) represented a season-best time.
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2024 INDOOR ACCOLADES: Named MAC Freshman Track Athlete of the Year...MAC Champion (Indoor 4x400 relay)...First-Team All-MAC (4x400 relay)...Second-Team All-MAC (60 meters, 200 meters)
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PERSONAL: Majoring in exercise science...son of Sherika Harden.
2026 Akron Zips Track & Field | 22nd Annual Akron Invitational
Friday, February 20
Akron Indoor Track & Field - Al Campbell Invitational
Friday, February 17
Akron Indoor Track & Field Dual vs. Kent State
Friday, January 20
2022 Akron Zips Athletics - Logo Reveal - 5/9/22
Monday, May 09










