All receive 3 attempts, top 9 advance for 3 additional attempts.
| W | World Outdoor 2021 | 23.12m | Randy Barnes | USA | 5/20/1990 | Westwood, CA |
| A | American Outdoor 2021 | 23.13m | Randy Barnes | Mazda TC | 5/20/1990 | Westwood, CA |
| C | College Outdoor 2021 | 22.00m | John Godina | UCLA | 6/3/1995 | Knoxville, TN |
| U | C-USA championship | 20.06m | Richard Garrett | UTSA | 5/18/2014 |
| Lane | # | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 331 | HRISTOV, ALEKS | FR | UTEP |
15.58m |
| 2 | 754 | WOODLEY, SAM | FR | RICE |
15.38m |
| 3 | 399 | ROBLES, ANGEL | FR | UTSA |
15.39m |
| 4 | 444 | DORCEUS, DEMETRIS | FR | F.I.U. |
14.48m |
| 5 | 275 | FITZGERALD, TIM | SO | LA TECH |
15.59m |
| 6 | 572 | ELAM, JOHN | JR | W. KENTUCKY |
14.94m |
| 7 | 940 | LUDGOOD, KAYA | FR | SO. MISS. |
14.93m |
| 8 | 339 | ORTIZ, MISAEL | FR | UTEP |
15.14m |
| Lane | # | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 670 | SAMANIEGO, CHRIS | JR | NORTH TX |
16.89m |
| 2 | 662 | MAPLES, KENDALL | JR | NORTH TX |
16.15m |
| 3 | AYALA, JORGE | FR | UTSA |
15.98m | |
| 4 | 445 | DORCEUS, DESMOND | FR | F.I.U. |
16.98m |
| 5 | 100 | ADAMS, TERRELL | SR | CHARLOTTE |
17.60m |
| 6 | 278 | JEAN-JACQUES, JOHNIE | SO | LA TECH |
16.15m |
| 7 | 745 | RIVERA, CHRIS | FR | RICE |
16.67m |
| 8 | 326 | CORONADO, BENJAMIN | JR | UTEP |
15.98m |
| 9 | 566 | BARTON, KAISON | FR | W. KENTUCKY |
16.60m |