Personal Bests:
Indoors: 60m, 7.17; 60m Hurdles, 7.92
Outdoors: 110m Hurdles, 13.65; 100m, 10.49; 200m, 21.18
Big 12 Championships:
2004 (I): 60m Hurdles, 7.98 (4th)
2004 (O): 110m Hurdles, 14.08 (3rd)
2004: Richard Davidson Jr. saw his first action at NU as a hurdler in 2004... earned bronze in the 110-meter hurdles at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships with a time of 14.08... placed fourth in the 60-meter hurdles in 7.98 at the Big 12 Indoor Championships, after running a personal best of 7.92 to win his preliminary heat... ran a leg on the 4x100-meter shuttle hurdle relay that set the school record of 56.14 at the Drake Relays... finished third with a clocking of 14.19 in his preliminary heat during 110-meter hurdle competition at the NCAA Midwest Regional... set a career-low time of 7.17 during the preliminaries of the 60-meter dash at the Panther Open... finished third indoors in the 60-meter hurdles at the Tiger Classic (8.10), Prairie Wolf Invitational (8.02) and adidas Classic (8.02). 2003: Davidson Jr. redshirted in 2003 due to illness. Huston Tillotson: Spent two years at Huston Tillotson College where he was an NAIA national champion and All-American... won the 110-meter hurdles (13.98) at the 2002 NAIA Championships... was second in the 110-meter hurdles at the 2001 NAIA Championships in 14.24... placed fourth in the 55-meter hurdles (7.57) at the 2002 championships and also finished eighth in the 200-meter dash (21.92o)... ran a 2002 season best of 7.38 in the 55-meter hurdles... Davidson finished fourth in the 55-meter hurdles in a time of 7.60 at the 2001 NAIA Championships. High School: During his senior year, Davidson was third in the 110-meter hurdles (13.98) and fourth in the 300-meter hurdles (37.69) at the 2000 Texas 5A State Championships... high school personal bests were 13.98 (13.90 wind-aided) and 37.27 for the 110 and 300-meter hurdles, respectively. Personal: Huston Tillotson coach was Howard Ware... major is sociology... parents are Richard and Linda Davidson... born April 8, 1982.