CMU Tartan Athlete of the Week

Week of March 17 - March 23, 2025

Brayden Morford - Men's Swimming & Diving

Sophomore Brayden Morford earned three NCAA Championships and a total of seven All-America honors at the 2025 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships. Morford became the first Tartan to earn three championship titles at the same meet, winning the 200-yard IM, 100-yard backstroke, and 400-yard medley relay. He is the first national champion since 2007 for the program. Morford also placed fourth in the 100-yard butterfly, third in the 400-yard medley relay, and fourth in both the 200-yard and 400-yard freestyle relays. His performance, along with his teammates, saw the Tartans place sixth to tie the program's best finish since 2005.