I don't think age is a factor in determining true freshmen.
01 29:18 3 German Fernandez, OK State, 31:20 5th Midwest
02 29:40 9 Chris Derrick, Stanford, 28:44 5th West
03 29:56 14 Girma Mesecho, Auburn, 30:50 3rd South
04 29:58 15 Luke Puskedra, Oregon, 28:45 6th West
05 30:24 37 Colby Lowe, OK State, 5th Big 12
06 30:36 42 Diego Estrada, Northern Arizona, 30:09 16th MTN
07 30:50 81 Vince McNally, Penn State, 31:52 6th MA
08 30:56 92 Eric Fernandez, Arkansas, 30:53 7th SC
09 30:59 97 Brian Leung, Princeton, 32:19 9th MA
10 31:08 105 Ryan Hill, NC State, 31:26 27 SE
11 31:20 110 Rick Elliott, Arkansas, 31:57 27 SC
12 31:23 115 Joseph Miller, Notre Dame, 32:01 20 GL
If Diego Estrada does as well as people think, there could be 5-6 freshmen in the top 40, and 8-12 in the top 100. Either way, Monday will make history, as it should definitely clinch this class as the best group of freshmen ever, even missing the ones on the injured list.