2024-25 USC Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster
Dillard, Ben

Ben Dillard
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Folsom, Calif.
- High School:
- Oak Ridge
Bio
2023-24 SEASON:
PERSONAL: Dillard is pursuing a Master's Degree in Social Entrepreneurship after earning his Bachelor's degree in Economics in 2024
CLUB: Sierra Marlins
DILLARD'S BEST TIMES:
- As an individual at the NCAA Championships, Dillard finished 26th in the 200y breaststroke (1:54.40), 37th in the 100y breaststroke (52.88) and 43rd in the 200y IM (1:45.01)
- At the Pac-12 Championships, Dillard finished 6th in the 200y breaststroke (1:53.27), 14th in the 100y breaststroke ( 52.97) and 20th in the 200y IM (1:46.30). He also helped USC to a 5th place finish in the 400y medley relay
- CSCAA Scholar All-American
- At Pac-12’s, Dillard placed 21st in the 200y IM (1:45.41), 11th in the 100y breaststroke (52.64) and 6th in the 200y breaststroke (1:52.77). He also helped USC to a 5th-place finish in the 400y free relay.
- At the NCAA Championships, finished 36th in the 100-yard Breaststroke (53.22) and 38th in the 200-yard Breaststroke (1:55.43)
- At Pac-12’s, Dillard posted three top-15 finishes as he placed 6th in the 100-yard Breaststroke (52.44/52.51), 7th in the 200-yard Breaststroke (1:53.77/1:53.14) and 14th in the 200-yard IM (1:44.42/1:45.30)
- Broke Steven Stumph's 200y breast USC school record set in 2015, with a personal best time of 1:52.44 at the Art Adamson Invitational. With his time, Dillard became the fastest 200y breast stroker in the country (at that point in the season)
- Pac-12 Swimmer of the Month (Nov. 2021)
- Did not compete during the 2020-21 season - COVID related.
- At the 2021 Speedo Championships West in Irvine, Dillard posted a 2:12.17 in the men’s 200m breaststroke to lower the previous Trojan record (2:12.99) set in 2015 by Steven Stumph. He was also third in the 100m breast, posting a 1:02.32
PERSONAL: Dillard is pursuing a Master's Degree in Social Entrepreneurship after earning his Bachelor's degree in Economics in 2024
CLUB: Sierra Marlins
DILLARD'S BEST TIMES:
EVENT | TIME |
100y breast | 52.44 |
200y breast | 1:52.44 |
200y free | 1:39.47 |
200y IM | 1:44.81 |
400y IM | 3:55:97 |
200 LCM breast | 2:12.17 |
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