Jerin Perkins

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- Birth Date:
- April 6, 2005
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- Year:
- Sophomore
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- Hometown:
- Amarillo, Texas
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- High School:
- Amarillo High School
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- Major:
- Business
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- Mother's Name:
- Lori Deardorff
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- Father's Name:
- Andrew Perkins
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- Brother's Names:
- Everhett Perkins
Bio
2023 (Freshman)
- Clocked a season-best 8K time (26:40) at the NMJC Invite III, placing 17th out of 47 runners
- Had his highest placement of the season (4th) at the Greyhound Invite and finished the race in 28:04
- Recorded a 16:32 at the Big Country Festival 5K to place 21st out of 87 runners
- Took 72nd out of 165 runners at the Texas Tech Open (28:21)
- Placed 26th at the NMJC Invite in a time of 29:37
- To conclude the season, placed 38th at the Region V Championships in Hobbs, New Mexico (27:36)
Before Amarillo College
- Broke the 17-minute barrier four times iat UIL sanctioned events n his high school as a Sandie
- Fastest time in his career came at the Amarillo ISD Invitational as a senior in 2022 (16:10), good enough for a ninth-place finish in the large school division
- Took 51st place at the 5A Region 1 meet with a time of 17:08 in 2022
- Placed 140th at the 5A state meet as junior on the Sandies' state qualifying team, placed 73rd at regionals the same year
- Took 10th at the district meet as a sophomore and 104th at regionals
Best Times
- 5K: 16:10
- 8K: 26:40
Personal
- Plans to go into meteorology or business fields as a profession