University of Oklahoma Athletics

2024-25 Track and Field Roster

Tyson Ritz, Headshot

Tyson Ritz

  • Position:
    High Jump
  • Position:
    Jumps
  • Weight:
    null
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Edmond, Okla.
  • High School:
    Deer Creek High School
  • 2025 NCAA West First Round Qualifier (High Jump)
  • 2025 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2024-25 USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete
  • 2023-24 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team Honoree


OU Indoor Collegiate Best:
HJ: 7-1.00 (2.16m), 2025Ā 

OU Outdoor Collegiate Best:Ā 
HJ: 6-11.75 (2.13m), 2025

2025Ā 
(Outdoor)
Competed in six meets … Qualified for the NCAA West First Rounds, finishing 29th in the high jump with a 6-10.25 (2.09m) mark … Cleared 6-11.50 (2.12m) for 10th in the HJ at the SEC Outdoor Championships … Registered 6-10.75 (2.10m) for fifth in the HJ at Horned Frog Invitational … Set an outdoor PR of 6-11.75 (2.13m) for fifth in the HJ at the Michael Johnson Invitational … Took third in the HJ (6-11.50 (2.12m)) at the John Jacobs Invitational … Cleared 6-9.50 (2.07m) for fifth in the HJ at Texas Relays … 

(Indoor) Competed in five meets … Secured an indoor PR of 7-1.00 (2.16m) for ninth in the HJ at the SEC Indoor Championships … Placed fourth in the HJ with a 6-10.75 (2.10m) mark at the Tyson Invitational … Got the win in the HJ with a 6-11.75 (2.13m) leap at the Steve Miller Invitational … Finished runner-up in the HJ (6-11.75 (2.13m)) at the JD Martin Invitational … Grabbed fourth in the HJ with 6-11.50 (2.12m) at the Red Raider Invitational …

2024
(Outdoor)
Jumped 6-8.75 (2.05m) at the Big 12 Championship for 16th … Finished second in the HJ at the Arkansas Twilight, leaping 6-8.75 (2.05m), an outdoor PR … Participated at the Rock Chalk Invite … Jumped for 6-7.5 (2.02m) at Mt. SAC Relays … Participated in the John Jacobs Invitational … Posted a 6-7 (2.01m) mark in the HJ at Texas Relays … Cleared 6-7 (2.01m) at the Clyde Hart Classic for eighth place …

(Indoor)Ā  Participated in high jump at the Big 12 Championship, earning ninth place with a 6-10.75 (2.10m) clearance ... Claimed seventh in the HJ with 6-6.25 (1.99m) at the Windy City Invite… Finished fifth in high jump at the Charlie Thomas Invite with a 6-8.75 (2.05m) jump ... Set a PR in HJ with a 7-0.25 (2.14m) clearance for fifth at the Corky Classic… Debuted as a Sooner at the McFerrin-12 Degree Invite, claiming third in the HJ with a 6-8.75 (2.05m) ...

High School
2023 OSSAA 6AĀ Silver Medalist (High Jump)
2023 Oklahoma High School Indoor Gold Medalist (High Jump)
2022 OSSAA 6AĀ Bronze Medalist (High Jump)


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PERSONAL
Son of Lori and Todd Ritz … Has two sisters … Intended major is health and exercise science.
Problem Solvers: Beyond The Game - Kennedy Clarke
Wednesday, July 02
TF Highlights: NCAA Outdoor Championships Day 4
Saturday, June 14
TF Highlights: NCAA Outdoor Championships Day 3
Friday, June 13
TF Highlights: NCAA Outdoor Championships Day 2
Thursday, June 12