2027 Men's Track Roster
Roster
Rey Hernandez
- Event:
- Sprints / Hurdles
- Year:
- Senior
- Height:
- 6-0
- Hometown:
- Lakeland, Fla.
- High School:
- George Jenkins High School
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CAREER HONORS
2026 ASUN Outdoor Most Outstanding Track Performer
2026 ASUN Indoor Track Performer of the Year
2026 ASUN Indoor Championship MVP
2026 All-ASUN First Team (Indoor: 200m)
3x 2026 All-ASUN First Team (Outdoor: 110m Hurdles, 4x100m, 4x400m)
2025 All-ASUN First Team (Outdoor: 400m hurdles)
2026 All-ASUN Second Team (Indoor: 60m Hurdles)
2x 2025 All-ASUN Second Team (Outdoor: 4x100m, 4x400m)
2024 All-ASUN Second Team (Outdoor: 400m Hurdles)
2026 All-ASUN Third Team (Indoor: 60m)
2025 All-ASUN Third Team (Outdoor: 110m hurdles)
2024 All-ASUN Third Team (Indoor: DMR)
2026 ASUN Outdoor Track Performer of the Week (April 1)
ASUN Men's Indoor Track Performer of the Week (Jan. 21, 2026)
2x ASUN Men's Outdoor Freshman of the Week (Last: April 24, 2024)
2x ASUN Academic Honor Roll (2023-24, 2024-25)
2025-26
INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Hernandez finished third overall in the 60m preliminaries with a time of 6.82 at the Alachua County Sports and Event Center Invitational … Finished sixth overall in the 60m hurdles with a time of 7.89 at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational … Finished third overall in the 60m with a time of 6.84 at the ASUN Indoor Track & Field Championships … Finished first overall in the 200m with a time of 21.12 at the ASUN Indoor Track & Field Championships … Finished second overall in the 60m hurdles with a time of 7.97 at the ASUN Indoor Track & Field Championships … Named ASUN Indoor Track Performer of the Year and ASUN Indoor Championship MVP … Ran 6.78 in the 60m preliminaries at the ASUN Indoor Championships.
OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Hernandez finished second overall in the 110m hurdles preliminaries with a time of 14.17 at the UCF Knights Invite … Finished seventh overall in the 400m hurdles with a time of 51.58 at the East Coast Relays … Finished fifth overall in the 100m with a time of 10.53 at the ASUN Outdoor Track & Field Championship … Finished first overall in the 110m hurdles with a time of 13.93 at the ASUN Outdoor Track & Field Championship … Finished fifth overall in the 400m hurdles with a time of 53.98 at the ASUN Outdoor Track & Field Championship … Helped North Florida finish first in the 4x100m relay with a time of 40.15 at the ASUN Outdoor Track & Field Championship … Helped North Florida finish first in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:12.52 at the ASUN Outdoor Track & Field Championship … Named ASUN Outdoor Most Outstanding Track Performer … Earned ASUN Outdoor Track Performer of the Week on April 1.
2024-25
INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Hernandez finished third in 400m to debut indoor season at RADD Sports Invitational (49.22) … Was fourth in 400m (48.75) and third as part of 4x400m team with a then-program record time (3:16.97) at Celebration Pointe Classic … Placed fourth as part of 4x400m team (3:17.51) and sixth in the 400m (48.80) at ASUN Indoor Championship.
OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Hernandez opened outdoor season in fourth for the 400-meter hurdles at the UCF Black & Gold Challenge (53.37) … Set time in the 200m (21.61) and finished third as part of 4x100m team (41.12) at ERAU Running Elements Classic … Set another then-program record in 400-meter hurdles at the Georgia Tech Invitational (51.77) … Also set a then-program record time as part of the 4x400m team placing ninth at Georgia Tech (3:11.96) … Finished eighth overall in the 400-meter hurdles at the East Coast Relays (52.43) … Was first-team All-ASUN in 400-meter hurdles (52.66), second-team All-ASUN as part of 4x100m with a then-program record time (40.30) and 4x400m (3:13.94) teams and third-team All-ASUN in 110-meter hurdles with a then-program record (14.34) at the ASUN Outdoor Championship.
2023-24
INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Hernandez made his collegiate debut in fifth overall for the 60-meter hurdles at the RADD Track & Field Invitational (8.56) … Finished fourth overall in the 60-meter hurdles (8.46) and runner-up in the 4x400m relay (3:18.05) at the Celebration Pointe Classic … Placed fourth in both the 60-meter hurdles (8.26) and 200m (22.19), as well as third in the 4x400m relay (3:22.61) at Florida University Last Chance … Finished sixth overall in the 60-meter hurdles (8.27) and eighth in the 60m (7.03) and was awarded third-team All-ASUN for performance in DMR (9:51.58) at the ASUN Indoor Championship.
OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Hernandez debuted his first outdoor season by winning the 400m with a season-best time (47.55) and runner-up in the 200m (21.62) at the Bob Hayes Invitational … Placed top 25 in the 400-meter hurdles at the Pepsi Florida Relays (54.43) … Finished as the runner-up again in the 110-meter hurdles at The V12 Invitational (15.02) … Turned in a top-10 time in the 400-meter hurdles (53.01) and 14th in the 110-meter hurdles (14.62) at the Georgia Tech Invitational … Took a top-10 finish in the 400-meter hurdles (53.09), as well as a personal-best in the 110-meter hurdles (14.57) for 18th at the East Coast Relays … Earned second-team All-ASUN honors as the runner-up in the 400-meter hurdles at the ASUN Outdoor Championship (52.58).
PRIOR TO NORTH FLORIDA
HIGH SCHOOL
Hernandez competed in track and field during his junior and senior years at George Jenkins High School … Specialized in sprints and hurdles … Medaled in all three events he qualified for at the state championships as a junior and senior … Won both of his regional events as a senior.
PERSONAL
Hernandez is the son of Reinaldo Hernandez and Ginneva T. Melendez Ferrer … Has three siblings, Geniarys, Reynaly and Reinarys … Born Aug. 25, 2005.
