| Year: | So. |
| Hometown: | Perth, Western Australia |
| High School: | Duncraig |
Freshman Season (Track - 2023-24): USTFCCCA All-American (10,000m)... Four-time NJCAA National Championship qualifer... NJCAA National Athlete of the Week (Oct. 11-17)... Three-time ICCAC Athlete of the Week... Member of the 2024 NJCAA DI Men's Indoor Track & Field National Championship team... Set four Indian Hills school records during a breakout freshman track season... Placed eighth overall at the NJCAA DI Outdoor Track & Field Championships in West Monroe, LA in the men's 10,000-meter run, posting a time of 30:26.44, the second-best mark in school history... Placed 14th overall at the NJCAA DI Outdoor Track & Field Championships in West Monroe, LA in the men's 5,000-meter run with a time of 15:08.42... Placed 10th overall at the NJCAA DI Indoor Track & Field Championships in Gainesville, FL in the men's 5,00-meter run with a time of 14:33.37... Placed 18th overall at the NJCAA DI Indoor Track & Field Championships in Gainesville, FL in the men's in the men's 3,000-meter run with a time of 8:32.83... Placed first overall at the John McDonnell Invitational in the men's 3,000-meter run with a time of 8:22.63... Placed first overall at the Jim Duncan Invitational in the men's 5,000-meter run with a time of 14:27.22... School record holder in the indoor 3,000-meter and 5,000-meter runs, and the outdoor 3,000-meter and 5,000-meter runs... Named to the 2024 Spring ICCAC All-Academic Second-Team (3.0-3.5 GPA)
Freshman Season (Cross Country - 2023): USTFCCCA All-American... USTFCCCA All-Academic Team selection... Set three Indian Hills school records during a breakout freshman cross country season... Placed 14th overall at the NJCAA DI Men's Cross Country Championships (8k) in Huntsville, AL with a time of 24:20.8, the highest individual finish at a national championship in program history... Led the Warriors to a 10th-place team finish, the second-best performance in school history... Placed second overall at the NJCAA Region 11 Championships (8k) with a time of 24:55.4... Captured the individual title at the Indian Hills Invitational (8k) with a time of 23:40.9, setting a meet record along with setting the school's 8k record... Set the 6k school record in collegiate debut at the Hawkeye Invite with a time of 18:25.9... Placed second overall at the Bradley Intercollegiate (5k) with a time of 24:07.3... Three-time ICCAC Athlete of the Week... Named to the 2023 Fall ICCAC All-Academic First-Team (3.5-4.0 GPA)
Before IHCC: Attended Duncraig Senior High School in Perth, Australia... Captured a state title in the triathlon
Personal: Born September 30, 2003 in Perth, Western Australia... Son of Lisa Watson and Clint Ford... Associate of Arts & Sciences major
