2021-22 Track and Field Roster
Vogel, Caleb

Caleb Vogel
- Position:
- Jumps
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Du Quoin, Ill.
- High School:
- Du Quoin HS
Bio
TFRRS BIO
PERSONAL BESTS
HJ - 2.10m (6'-10.75")
TJ - 12.73m (41'-9.25")
2021 INDOOR SEASON
Earned team points after placing sixth in the high jump with a best mark of 2.00m (6'-6.75") at the Missouri Valley Conference Indoor Championships (2/26-2/28) ... finished third in the high jump at the Indiana State Invitational (2/13) ... opened up the season with a second-place showing in the high jump at the Don DeNoon Dual (2/5-2/6).
2020 OUTDOOR SEASON
Canceled due to COVID-19 outbreak.
2019-20 INDOOR SEASON
Scored points with his fifth-place finish in the high jump with a mark of 6'-8.25" at the 2020 Missouri Valley Conference Indoor T&F Championships (2/29-3/1) ... took fourth at the Saluki Fast Start (12/7)Â as part of the 4x400 meter relay team with a finishing time of 3:28.78 ... posted marks at four meets.
2019 OUTDOOR SEASON
Won the high jump at the 2019 Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor T&F Championships (5/10-5/12) with a mark of 6'-9.75" ... finished fifth as part of the 4x100 team at the Bill Cornell Spring Classic (3/22-3/23) ... placed in the top-10 of five different events throughout the season ... competed in five meets.
2018-19 INDOOR SEASON
Scored nine team points with his second-place finish in the high jump at the 2019 Missouri Valley Conference Indoor T&F Championships (2/23-2/24) with a finishing mark of 6'-10.25" ... took second at the Bulldog Invite (2/8) after clearing 8'-8.75" .... placed third at the Don DeNoon Invite (2/1-2/2) with his mark of 6'-7" ... set a personal-best in the high jump with a mark of 6'-10.75" at the John Gartland Invite (1/19) ... competed in six meets.
2018 OUTDOOR SEASON
Scored a team point with his eighth place finish in the high jump at the 2018 MVC Outdoor Championships (5/14) … won the high jump with a mark of 6’-6.25” (1.99m) at the Bill Cornell Spring Classic (3/24) … was the runner-up in the high jump at the Mondo Team Challenge (3/31).
2017-18 INDOOR SEASON
Scored two team points after he set a PR of 6’-7.5” (2.02m) in the high jump at the 2018 MVC Indoor Championships (2/25) … was the runner-up in the high jump at the Illini Open (1/13) … tallied three top-5 finishes in the event, including a third place finish at the Saluki Fast Start (12/9).
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-sport athlete at nearby Du Quoin High School, where he quarterbacked the Indians to the quarterfinals of the state playoffs, scored over a 1,000 points in basketball, and was a two-time state medalist in the high jump ... school record holder in the high jump...Became the first Indian to medal in the high jump at the 2016 IHSA Class A state meet with his sixth-place finish ... as a senior, cleared 6'-6" to finish second in the high jump at the state meet ... named the 2017 Du Quoin HS Senior Athlete of the Year, and was also honored with the William G. Theobald Memorial Award, given to the senior athlete who, in addition to earning a varsity letter, excelled in the classroom.
PERSONAL
Born on Nov. 28, 1998 ... son of Jared Vogel and Hally Whitecotton ... father, Jared, is an electrician, while his mother, Hally, is a nurse ... has five siblings.
PERSONAL BESTS
HJ - 2.10m (6'-10.75")
TJ - 12.73m (41'-9.25")
2021 INDOOR SEASON
Earned team points after placing sixth in the high jump with a best mark of 2.00m (6'-6.75") at the Missouri Valley Conference Indoor Championships (2/26-2/28) ... finished third in the high jump at the Indiana State Invitational (2/13) ... opened up the season with a second-place showing in the high jump at the Don DeNoon Dual (2/5-2/6).
2020 OUTDOOR SEASON
Canceled due to COVID-19 outbreak.
2019-20 INDOOR SEASON
Scored points with his fifth-place finish in the high jump with a mark of 6'-8.25" at the 2020 Missouri Valley Conference Indoor T&F Championships (2/29-3/1) ... took fourth at the Saluki Fast Start (12/7)Â as part of the 4x400 meter relay team with a finishing time of 3:28.78 ... posted marks at four meets.
2019 OUTDOOR SEASON
Won the high jump at the 2019 Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor T&F Championships (5/10-5/12) with a mark of 6'-9.75" ... finished fifth as part of the 4x100 team at the Bill Cornell Spring Classic (3/22-3/23) ... placed in the top-10 of five different events throughout the season ... competed in five meets.
2018-19 INDOOR SEASON
Scored nine team points with his second-place finish in the high jump at the 2019 Missouri Valley Conference Indoor T&F Championships (2/23-2/24) with a finishing mark of 6'-10.25" ... took second at the Bulldog Invite (2/8) after clearing 8'-8.75" .... placed third at the Don DeNoon Invite (2/1-2/2) with his mark of 6'-7" ... set a personal-best in the high jump with a mark of 6'-10.75" at the John Gartland Invite (1/19) ... competed in six meets.
2018 OUTDOOR SEASON
Scored a team point with his eighth place finish in the high jump at the 2018 MVC Outdoor Championships (5/14) … won the high jump with a mark of 6’-6.25” (1.99m) at the Bill Cornell Spring Classic (3/24) … was the runner-up in the high jump at the Mondo Team Challenge (3/31).
2017-18 INDOOR SEASON
Scored two team points after he set a PR of 6’-7.5” (2.02m) in the high jump at the 2018 MVC Indoor Championships (2/25) … was the runner-up in the high jump at the Illini Open (1/13) … tallied three top-5 finishes in the event, including a third place finish at the Saluki Fast Start (12/9).
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-sport athlete at nearby Du Quoin High School, where he quarterbacked the Indians to the quarterfinals of the state playoffs, scored over a 1,000 points in basketball, and was a two-time state medalist in the high jump ... school record holder in the high jump...Became the first Indian to medal in the high jump at the 2016 IHSA Class A state meet with his sixth-place finish ... as a senior, cleared 6'-6" to finish second in the high jump at the state meet ... named the 2017 Du Quoin HS Senior Athlete of the Year, and was also honored with the William G. Theobald Memorial Award, given to the senior athlete who, in addition to earning a varsity letter, excelled in the classroom.
PERSONAL
Born on Nov. 28, 1998 ... son of Jared Vogel and Hally Whitecotton ... father, Jared, is an electrician, while his mother, Hally, is a nurse ... has five siblings.
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