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SEC athletes and coach receive USTFCCCA honors

Winners were voted on by member coaches following the conclusion of the 2017 NCAA Division I Indoor Track & Field Championships, which were held this past weekend in College Station, Texas.

Men's National Track Athlete of the Year
Christian Coleman - Tennessee

Coleman put an exclamation point on his fine indoor season this past weekend at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track & Field Championships. The junior from Atlanta, Georgia won the 60 and 200 to become the first man to sweep the short sprint titles since Justin Gatlin in 2002. Coleman's time in the 60 equaled the collegiate record (6.