| Tim Whitaker |
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2003
Indoor: Finished in 16th place in the 400 meters with a time of 50.85 seconds...also had a season-best time of 2:01.84 in the 800 meters at the Hilton Memorial. Outdoor: Recorded a ninth-place finish in the 400 meters at the Tom Tellez Invitational with a season-best time of 50.91 seconds...finished in 18th place at the Texas A&M All-Comers meet.
2002
Indoor: One of the Cougar's top runners in the 400-meters...placed eighth in the 400-meters at the Air Force Open (50.02) Outdoor: Did not compete in any events.
2001
Indoor: Ran a season-best 400-meter time of 49.23 in a fifth place finish at the Conference USA Championships...also a member of the 4x400-meter relay team that placed second at the Conference USA Championships. Outdoor: Registered a team best time of 48.99 in the 400 meters to place sixth at the Adidas Houston Invitational...member of the 4x400-meter relay team that finished ninth at the Conference USA Championships.
High School
Ran the 400 and 800 meters at South Oak Cliff High School...was the school's Athlete-of-the-Year as senior.
Personal
Born May 22, 1982, in Parklane, Texas...Son of Timothy Gaines and Victoria Whitaker of Dallas, Texas...played cornerback in football for SOCHS...was a member of the National Honor Society and the Spanish Honor Society...was listed in the "Who's Who Among American High School Students"...also recruited by Texas, Arkansas and Southern California...major is pre-law.
