Riley Francis

Class:
Junior
Position:
Freestyle/Backstroke
Height:
5-10
Hometown:
Southlake, Texas
High School:
Carrol

At Michigan
• All-Big Ten Second Team (2023)

Junior (2024-25)
• Georgia Tech Invitational (Nov. 22-24): Placed 5th in 200Y Free (1:46.78) and PB in 100Y Free (49.38)
• Notre Dame/ Wisconsin (Oct. 18-19): Placed 4th in 200Y Free (1:49.00) and 6th in 100Y Free (50.50)

Freshman (2022-23)
• Boiler-Make-It Qualification (March 4-5): Finished 1st in the 200-yard Freestyle with a personal best (1:46.07).
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 15-18): Finished 12th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:46.86), 17th in the 500-yard Freestyle with a personal best (4:45.03) and 22nd in the 100-yard Freestyle (49.71).
• Wisconsin/Pittsburgh (Jan. 28): Finished 3rd in the 200-yard Freestyle Timed Finals (1:49.28) and 5th in the 200-yard Backstroke Timed Finals (2:02.16).
• Ohio State (Jan. 21): Finished 3rd in the 500-yard Freestyle Timed Finals (4:56.13) and 3rd in the 200-yard Freestyle Timed Finals (1:49.92).
• Tennessee Invite (Nov. 17-20): Finished 6th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:46.98), 8th in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:50.76), 15th in the 100-yard Freestyle (49.81) and 21st in the 50-yard Freestyle (22.99).
• Northwestern (Nov. 5): Finished 3rd in the 200-yard Freestyle Timed Finals (1:50.31) and 7th in the 500-yard Freestyle Timed Finals (5:05.65).
• Eastern Michigan/Ohio/Purdue (Nov. 4): Finished 1st in the 500-yard Freestyle Timed Finals (4:56.82) and 8th in the 100-yard Backstroke Timed Finals (58.60).
• Oakland (Oct. 8): Finished 2nd in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:50.21) and 5th in the 100-yard Freestyle Timed Finals (51.90).

Prep
• Carroll Senior High School (Southlake, TX)
• Freestyle School Record in 100m, 200m
• All American
• 6A State Champion 2019, 2020, 2022
• Varsity Team Captain
• Academic Honors: National Honor Society, Honor Roll, NISCA Academic All-American, Scholastic All-American

Club/International
• Lakeside Aquatic Club Swimmer of the year 2019-2020, 2021-2022
• Olympic Trials Qualifier

Personal
• Full Name: Riley Jean Francis
• Family: Parents Molly and Jeff Francis, sister Kate Francis
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts as Neuroscience Major
• Birthday 10/04/2003

Career Bests

Event	Time	Date
50-yard Freestyle	22.99	11/17/2022
100-yard Freestyle	49.38	11/24/2024
200-yard Freestyle	1:46.07	2/25/2023
500-yard Freestyle	4:45.03	2/16/2023
100-yard Backstroke	58.60	11/4/2022
200-yard Backstroke	2:02.16	1/28/2023