Danny Bryant Season 2023

BYU Highlights

•  No. 3 all-time at BYU in outdoor shot put (20.02m/65-8.25)
• First Team All-American at 2025 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the shot put (6th place)
• First Team All-American at the 2024 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in shot put (4th place)
• Second Team All-American at the 2025 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships in shot put (12th plae)
•  No. 5 all-time at BYU in indoor shot put (19.56m/64-2.25)
•  No. 8 all-time at BYU in indoor weight throw (19.71m/64-8)
• Recorded 27 victories in the shot put

Personal

• Parents are Dan Bryant and Elise Rueckert
• Married to Olivia June Bryant
• Major: Business
• Mission: Auckland, New Zealand (2018-20)
• Father, Dan, played football at BYU (1991-94)
• Uncle, Doug Bryant, played football and track and field at BYU (1992-95)
• Uncle, Billy Bryant, played football for BYU (1990-93)
• Aunt, Treva Bacon, competed for BYU track and field (1992-95)
• Aunt, Nancy Bryant Herget, was a sprinter for BYU T&F (1991-93)
• Uncle, Todd Herget, played football for BYU (1990-93)
• Uncles, David and Chris Rueckert, played lacrosse for BYU (1992-95)
• Fun Fact: oldest of eight, has two brothers  (Danny & Mark) also on the BYU men's track and field team
• Grandfather, Bill Bryant, played football for University of Rhode Island (‘62-‘65)
• Fun Fact: oldest of eight, has two younger brothers (twins Mark & Erik) also on the BYU men's track and field team

Before BYU

• Personal Bests: 60-3.25 (shot put), 181-1 (discus)
• Fourth-place finish in the shot put and fifth-place finish in the discus at the 2018 CIF DII State Championships

Stats

Career Stats