| W | World Outdoor | 19.19 | Usain Bolt | JAM | 8/20/2009 | Berlin, GER |
| A | American Outdoor | 19.32 | Michael Johnson | Nike | 8/1/1996 | Atlanta, GA |
| C | College Outdoor | 19.69 | Walter Dix | Florida State | 5/25/2007 | Gainesville, FL |
| VT | Vanderbilt Track | 20.16 | Spearman/ Carter | Arkansas/ LSU | 5/15/2005 |
| Lane | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | BRYANT, NICK | FR | SE MO. |
22.09 | 2021 Joey Haines Invite |
| 3 | FULLER, QUA'JON | FR | BELMONT |
21.76 | Joe Walker Invitational |
| 4 | SHERROD, COREY | JR | SO ILLINOIS |
21.73 | 2020 Jim Green Invitational |
| 5 | KANE, ISAAC | FR | BUTLER |
21.65 | Illinois State Redbird Invitational |
| 6 | UHL, JACOB | JR | BUTLER |
21.75 | Raleigh Relays |
| 7 | SCHWAB, COLLIN | JR | SE MO. |
22.00 | Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational |
| Lane | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | ENGLISH, LUKE | SR | 22.67 | Pacesetter Sports Invitational | |
| 3 | MARTIN, COLBY | FR | TN-MARTIN |
22.49 | 2021 Joey Haines Invite |
| 4 | SHEPPARD, ELIJAH | JR | BELMONT |
22.36 | OVC Championship |
| 5 | WOOD, BROCK | FR | SE MO. |
22.17 | Ohio Valley Conference Championship |
| 6 | ARNOLD, ISHMAEL | SR | BELMONT |
22.47 | Joe Walker Invitational |
| 7 | HENNING, MICHAEL | JR | 22.61 | Pacesetter Sports Invitational |
| Lane | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | PITKIN, TOM | JR | BUTLER |
NT | NT |
| 3 | ASKEW, JOHN COLLIN | FR | TN-MARTIN |
23.14 | 2021 Joey Haines Invite |
| 4 | JOHNSON, WILLIE | FR | SO ILLINOIS |
22.92 | SIUC Don DeNoon Dual |
| 5 | SMITH, COREY | FR | TN-MARTIN |
22.75 | Ohio Valley Conference Championship |
| 6 | HAYES, MARQUERIOUS | SR | TN-MARTIN |
23.12 | Margaret Simmons Invite |
| 7 | WILLMAN, LIAM | FR | 23.86 | Oliver Nikoloff Invitational - 2021 |