| Place | Bib | Lane | Name | Affiliation | Time |
| 1 | 19 | 6 | Jamele Mason | Texas Tech | 51.88 |
| 2 | 62 | 2 | Cory Beebe | Salisbury | 52.60 |
| 3 | 37 | 8 | Aaron Macklin | TCU | 53.81 |
| 4 | 39 | 9 | Devon Watlington | Wilmington | 54.25 |
| 5 | 63 | 3 | Kenny McClain | Cornell | 54.51 |
| 6 | 69 | 5 | Taylor Neason | Penn | 55.06 |
| 7 | 64 | 4 | Simon Bernard | Findlay | 55.75 |
| 8 | 60 | 1 | Willie Harris | Penn | 55.87 |
| 9 | 36 | 7 | Darron Mills | Coppin State | 55.91 |