Standards / NCAA D-I
NCAA Division I Men's Hammer Recruiting Standards
Target marks range from 222'6" to 137'5.25" across 31 conferences, from the 2026 outdoor performance lists.
Check your mark| Conference | Target | Recruit | Walk-On | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Ten Conference | 222'6"67.82m | 212'2"64.67m | 203'10"62.13m | 18 |
| Southeastern Conference | 218'1.25"66.48m | 193'10.75"59.10m | 175'10.75"53.61m | 16 |
| Atlantic Coast Conference | 212'7.25"64.80m | 200'11"61.24m | 156'10.25"47.81m | 18 |
| Big 12 Conference | 202'3.25"61.65m | 185'6"56.54m | 128'5.25"39.15m | 16 |
| Sun Belt Conference | 198'7.75"60.55m | 185'11.5"56.68m | 165'9"50.52m | 13 |
| Big West Conference | 195'5.75"59.58m | 179'5.25"54.69m | 152'0.5"46.34m | 12 |
| Big Sky Conference | 194'7.75"59.33m | 179'7"54.74m | 156'8.25"47.76m | 11 |
| America East Conference | 193'8.5"59.04m | 170'1.25"51.85m | — | 9 |
| Missouri Valley Conference | 191'3"58.29m | 172'3.75"52.52m | 152'9.75"46.58m | 11 |
| The Ivy League | 190'5"58.04m | 150'7.5"45.91m | 133'10.25"40.80m | 8 |
| Mid-American Conference | 186'8.25"56.90m | 170'0.25"51.82m | 128'0.5"39.03m | 12 |
| Patriot League | 186'6.25"56.85m | 179'6"54.71m | 165'0.25"50.30m | 10 |
| Southland Conference | 186'5.5"56.83m | 164'4.5"50.10m | 138'11.75"42.36m | 12 |
| American Conference | 179'0"54.56m | — | — | 13 |
| The Summit League | 178'3.75"54.35m | 156'11"47.83m | 140'2.25"42.73m | 8 |
| United Athletic Conference | 177'7"54.13m | 138'0.75"42.08m | 120'9.25"36.81m | 9 |
| Atlantic 10 Conference | 177'6.75"54.12m | 124'7.75"37.99m | 117'3.75"35.76m | 14 |
| Mountain West Conference | 177'2.5"54.01m | 165'7.5"50.48m | 137'4"41.86m | 10 |
| Pac-12 Conference | 177'2.5"54.01m | 165'7.5"50.48m | 137'4"41.86m | 9 |
| Big South Conference | 171'2.25"52.18m | 145'6.75"44.37m | 126'11.5"38.70m | 9 |
| Northeast Conference | 170'10.75"52.09m | 146'9.75"44.75m | 114'8"34.95m | 9 |
| BIG EAST Conference | 168'2"51.26m | 103'0.25"31.40m | — | 10 |
| Atlantic Sun Conference | 166'8"50.80m | 150'4.75"45.84m | 122'8.5"37.40m | 6 |
| Coastal Athletic Association | 166'5.75"50.74m | — | — | 12 |
| Conference USA | 166'0.25"50.60m | 148'7.5"45.30m | 102'5.5"31.23m | 10 |
| Horizon League | 163'10.5"49.95m | 107'3.5"32.70m | — | 11 |
| Southern Conference | 162'10.75"49.65m | 138'5.5"42.20m | 117'11.75"35.96m | 11 |
| Metro Conference | 162'9.25"49.61m | 152'8.75"46.55m | — | 12 |
| Southwestern Athletic Conference | 159'7"48.64m | 140'3.5"42.76m | 106'10"32.56m | 12 |
| Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | 152'5.25"46.46m | — | — | 8 |
| Ohio Valley Conference | 137'5.25"41.89m | — | — | 9 |
Same event elsewhere
What these levels mean
- TargetWould score at the conference meet (top 8).
- RecruitIn the conference's top 15.
- Walk-OnOn the conference list (top 25).