Central State University Men's Cross Country

Rollins enters his third season as the Head Coach for the CSU cross country and track & field program after being hired in the fall of 2013. Rollins is originally from Toledo, Ohio and attended Libbey High School, where he was a standout track & field participant. In 1993, Rollins attended Central State University, where he was part of two NAIA National Championship teams. Twice, he participated in the USATF Indoor National Championship and was a provisional qualifier for the USATF Outdoor National Championships. Competing in the hurdles for CSU from 1992 to 1995, Rollins' list of individual accomplishments include: 1992 55 Meter Hurdles Indoor All-American  1992 110 Meter Hurdles Outdoor National Champion 1993 110 Meter Hurdles Outdoor All-American 1994 55 Meter Hurdles Indoor National Champion 1994 110 Meter Hurdles Outdoor National Runner-Up 1995 60 Meter Hurdles Indoor National Champion 1995 110 Meter Hurdles Outdoor National Champion After earning a BA in Elementary Education from Central, Rollins taught in Columbus, Ohio for 15 years while directing a summer track program for youths ranging from 6 to 18 years of age. Prior his appointment as CSUs Head Coach, Rollins was the Assistant Coach at Capital University. Rollins has over 12 years coaching experience with youth and collegiate athletes. James Rollins Head Coach Cross Country / Track & Field James Rollins enters his third season as the Head Coach for the CSU cross country and track & field program after being hired in the fall of 2013. Rollins is originally from Toledo, Ohio and attended Libbey High School, where he was a standout track & field participant. In 1993, Rollins attended Central State University, where he was part of two NAIA National Championship teams. Twice, he participated in the USATF Indoor National Championship and was a provisional qualifier for the USATF Outdoor National Championships. Competing in the hurdles for CSU from 1992 to 1995, Rollins' list of individual accomplishments include: 1992 55 Meter Hurdles Indoor All-American  1992 110 Meter Hurdles Outdoor National Champion 1993 110 Meter Hurdles Outdoor All-American 1994 55 Meter Hurdles Indoor National Champion 1994 110 Meter Hurdles Outdoor National Runner-Up 1995 60 Meter Hurdles Indoor National Champion 1995 110 Meter Hurdles Outdoor National Champion After earning a BA in Elementary Education from Central, Rollins taught in Columbus, Ohio for 15 years while directing a summer track program for youths ranging from 6 to 18 years of age. Prior his appointment as CSUs Head Coach, Rollins was the Assistant Coach at Capital University. Rollins has over 12 years coaching experience with youth and collegiate athletes.

Graham enters her first season as an assistant coach of the CSU track & field team. Graham will specialize in developing sprinters and jumpers this season. She comes to CSU after an impressive resume which includes 4 OHSAA State Championships, Big 12 All-Conference honors and victories in various competitions throughout the United State. Growing up in Toledo, OH, Graham attended Bowsher High School. While at Bowhser, Graham solidified herself as the top ranked recruit in the 400m dash. In her four years of high school competition, Graham won state titles in the 100m dash, 200m dash, 400m dash and 4x200m relay.  Following high school, Graham accepted a full scholarship to compete at Michigan University. After posting season best times of 57.0 seconds in the 400m and 40.6 seconds in the 300m as a freshman, Graham transfered to Texas Tech. While at Texas Tech, Graham made the Big 12 All-Conference Team in 2011 & 2012 thanks to times of 55.62 seconds and 56.6 seconds in the 400m at the Big 12 Championships.  Graham took a hiatus from the sport after her junior year until enrolling at Tiffin University in 2014 to complete her education. While at Tiffin, Graham earned a degree in Public Relations & Communications. She also began her coaching career as an assistant at Waite High School. Graham played a key role in recruiting the largest number of participants for Waite track & field in over two decades.  Meshawn Graham Assistant Coach Meshawn Graham enters her first season as an assistant coach of the CSU track & field team. Graham will specialize in developing sprinters and jumpers this season. She comes to CSU after an impressive resume which includes 4 OHSAA State Championships, Big 12 All-Conference honors and victories in various competitions throughout the United State. Growing up in Toledo, OH, Graham attended Bowsher High School. While at Bowhser, Graham solidified herself as the top ranked recruit in the 400m dash. In her four years of high school competition, Graham won state titles in the 100m dash, 200m dash, 400m dash and 4x200m relay.  Following high school, Graham accepted a full scholarship to compete at Michigan University. After posting season best times of 57.0 seconds in the 400m and 40.6 seconds in the 300m as a freshman, Graham transfered to Texas Tech. While at Texas Tech, Graham made the Big 12 All-Conference Team in 2011 & 2012 thanks to times of 55.62 seconds and 56.6 seconds in the 400m at the Big 12 Championships.  Graham took a hiatus from the sport after her junior year until enrolling at Tiffin University in 2014 to complete her education. While at Tiffin, Graham earned a degree in Public Relations & Communications. She also began her coaching career as an assistant at Waite High School. Graham played a key role in recruiting the largest number of participants for Waite track & field in over two decades.