Bryan Forsyth
Bryan Forsyth
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Franklin, TN
High School: Battle Ground Academy
Major: Philosophy
Parents: Frank & Karen

Career: Closed out his career in 15th place on Emory's all-time list in wins with a record of 2,252-1,076.

Senior (2007):
Saw action in three meets ... Best time was a 28:04 at the Bulldog Stampede (Sept. 22).

Junior (2006):

Competed in five meets ... Ranked among the Eagles' top five runners in four events ... Paced the team and came in second overall in a 104-runner field at the Georgia State Invitational (Oct. 7) with a season-best 8K time of 26:32 ... Earned all-region honors after his 23rd-place effort (out of 152) at the NCAA South/Southeast Regionals (27:03) ... Member of the United States Track & Field And Cross Country Coaches Association Academic All-American Team.

Sophomore (2005):
Finished as Emory's top performer at four of the seven meets this season and among the top four in every meet ... Ran a career-best time of 25:43 at the Auburn Invitational ... Had the most wins (699), best winning percentage (.763), and fastest season-average time (26:24) on the team .... His season-average time dropped nearly 1:30 from last season and he improved his winning percentage my more than .150.

Freshman (2004):
Finished in the top seven for the Eagles in every meet, the first freshman runner to do this since 2001 ... His winning percentage of .606 was fifth best on the team and best among new runners ... Ran a season-best time of 27 minutes and 10 seconds at the NCAA pre-national meet ... Named the team's Most Outstanding Newcomer.

Personal:
Born October 18, 1985.


Career Stats:

Year W L Pct. Avg. Best
2004 831 540 .606 27:52 27:10
2005 699 217 .763 26:24 25:43
2006 544 212 .720 27:18 26:32
2007 178 105 .629 28:48 28:04
Career 2252 1076 .676   25:43

 

 

Quote:
"I can't describe how great of a time I have had running for Emory. The guys on the team are my best friends here and are very supportive. I've had a lot of fun so far, and I couldn't be happier with my coach or my team. I love these guys."