2021-22 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Eli Fouts

  • Class Senior
  • Position Breast / IM
  • Hometown Gaithersburg, Md.
  • High School Quince Orchard
  • Height 5-11

Biography

2021-22: Competed in a meet against Arizona and Hawaii and placed second in the 400 medley relay (3:17.88), third in the 100 breast (56.01), third in the 200 medley relay (1:29.76) and seventh in the 200 breast (2:07.16) (10/22-23)

2020-21: Academic All-Big Ten honoree...did not compete

2019-20: Finished second in the 100 breast (56.36) and fifth in the 200 breast (2:08.34), was also part of the second-place 200 medley relay (25.85 split) vs. Green Bay (Oct. 4)... placed fourth in the 100 LC breast (1:06.73) and eighth in the 200 breast (2:07.40), was also part of the third-place 400 medley relay (3:17.93, 54.73 leg) at Virginia (Oct. 25)... finished fourth in the 100 breast (56.42) and seventh in the 200 breast (2:07.71), was also part of the first-place 200 medley relay (1:27.88, 24.95) and the third-place 200 free relay (1:22.93, 20.76 split) at Minnesota (Nov. 8)... placed sixth in the 100 breast (54.83) and 15th in the 200 breast (2:04.43), was also part of the fourth-place 200 medley relay (1:26.83, 24.65 split) and the eighth-place 400 medley relay (3:14.83, 54.31 leg) at the NC State Invitational (Nov. 21-23)... finished seventh in the 200 breast (2:11.90) and was part of the fourth-place 400 medley relay (3:24.73, 55.72) at Denver (Jan. 4)... placed second in the 100 breast (55.77) and fourth in the 200 breast (2:04.26), was also part of the first-place 200 medley relay (1:27.60, 20.81 split) vs. Northwestern (Jan. 25)... finished third in the 100 fly (49.97) and was part of the first-place 400 medley relay (3:13.31, 53.90 leg) in the Badger Red/White Meet (Feb. 1)... set a new career-best in the 200 breast (2:00.21) during prelims, placed 21st in the 100 breast (54.24) and was part of the sixth-place 200 medley relay (1:25.38, 24.17 split) at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 26-29)

2018-19: Won the 100 breast (56.44) in Badger debut vs. Green Bay … helped 200 medley relay squad to victory (1:29.27) vs. Minnesota … qualified for 100 breast finals, finishing 14th overall (54.82) at the Texas Hall of Fame Invitational … assisted 200 medley relay squad to a win (1:29.87) vs. Hawaii … secured second in the 100 breast (55.10) vs. Iowa and Northwestern

Prep: Two-time captain…holds Maryland state record in 100 breast…collected 3 individual state titles…broke district record in 100 breast… finished fourth in 100 breaststroke at NCSA summer seniors ... three-time Scholastic All-American 

Personal: Parents are Tammy Arbogast and Derrick Fouts...siblings are Gabriel and Janae Fouts...enjoys pottery and cooking...volunteers with Badgers Give Back

Why Wisconsin?: “As a Badger I would be getting a top tier education in my field of studies as well as the opportunity to train and compete with a strong and loyal college program.”

Top Times:
50 freestyle: SCY: 20.93 LCM: 24.47
100 breastroke: SCY: 53.55 LCM: 1:02.77(OT)
200 breastroke: SCY: 2:00.21 LCM: 2:23.00
100 ButterFly: SCY: 48.94 LCM: 56.67


Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Breast / IM
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Breast / IM
  • 2020-21Junior

    Breast / IM
    5'11"
  • 2021-22Senior

    Breast / IM
    5'11"