2020 USC Track & Field Roster
Roster
Bright, Devin

Devin Bright
- Position:
- Sprints
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Elk Grove, Calif.
- High School:
- Cosumnes Oaks
Bio
THIS YEAR: Sophomore Devin Bright is in his second season as a middle distance runner on the USC track and field team.
2019: He set his 800m PR of 1:54.59 in placing third at the Trojan Invitational, his first outdoor meet at USC. He competed in three indoor meets and had a best 800m time of 1:55.67 at the Tyson Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL: Bright is a 2018 graduate of Cosumnes Oaks High School in Elk Grove, Calif. He was team captain and was named All-Section his junior and senior seasons. He was also MVP of the men’s track team his final three seasons. He placed 15th in the 400m at the CIF State Championships prelims. Ran a best of 47.82 to take second in the 400m at the Sac Joaquin Section DII-III Finals. Has a 200m wind-aided PR of 22.04 and wind-legal PR of 22.08, run at the West Coast AAU Junior Olympic Games. He also has bests of 1:58.79 in the 800m and 22-3.25 in the long jump. He received a U.S. Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award. He was the West Coast AAU Junior Olympics 200m champion and the 2018 AAU West Coast National Championships 400m champion.
PERSONAL: Devin was born on June 13, 2000 in Alameda, Calif…His parents are Wendy and Sheldon Bright and he has one brother, Gavin…His hobbies include photography, fishing, watching YouTube and hanging out with friends…Says Avatar is his favorite movie and Under the Dome, Breaking Bad and Lost are his favorite television shows…His favorite musical artists are Deitrich Haddon, Drake, Ella Mai and Jaden Smith…Lists his sports hero as Jesse Owens because he overcame everything to become the best runner in the world, showing that with hard work you can achieve anything…Is involved with the South L.A. Christian Life Church group…Would like to become a market research analyst and be a high school track and field coach…Is a Business Administration major at USC.
CAREER BESTS: 200m – 22.08/22.04w 400m – 47.82 800m 1:54.59
2019: He set his 800m PR of 1:54.59 in placing third at the Trojan Invitational, his first outdoor meet at USC. He competed in three indoor meets and had a best 800m time of 1:55.67 at the Tyson Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL: Bright is a 2018 graduate of Cosumnes Oaks High School in Elk Grove, Calif. He was team captain and was named All-Section his junior and senior seasons. He was also MVP of the men’s track team his final three seasons. He placed 15th in the 400m at the CIF State Championships prelims. Ran a best of 47.82 to take second in the 400m at the Sac Joaquin Section DII-III Finals. Has a 200m wind-aided PR of 22.04 and wind-legal PR of 22.08, run at the West Coast AAU Junior Olympic Games. He also has bests of 1:58.79 in the 800m and 22-3.25 in the long jump. He received a U.S. Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award. He was the West Coast AAU Junior Olympics 200m champion and the 2018 AAU West Coast National Championships 400m champion.
PERSONAL: Devin was born on June 13, 2000 in Alameda, Calif…His parents are Wendy and Sheldon Bright and he has one brother, Gavin…His hobbies include photography, fishing, watching YouTube and hanging out with friends…Says Avatar is his favorite movie and Under the Dome, Breaking Bad and Lost are his favorite television shows…His favorite musical artists are Deitrich Haddon, Drake, Ella Mai and Jaden Smith…Lists his sports hero as Jesse Owens because he overcame everything to become the best runner in the world, showing that with hard work you can achieve anything…Is involved with the South L.A. Christian Life Church group…Would like to become a market research analyst and be a high school track and field coach…Is a Business Administration major at USC.
CAREER BESTS: 200m – 22.08/22.04w 400m – 47.82 800m 1:54.59
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