Lindenwood University Athletics

Lindenwood:
2018 – Named honorable-mention all-MIAA at linebacker … ranked fourth on the team with 69 total tackles and 31 solo stops … had 38 assisted tackles and registered 0.5 sacks for six yards … tallied 6.0 tackles for loss and compiled four quarterback hurries … forced one fumble and snagged one interception … had a season-high 11 tackles against Washburn with seven solo tackles … had 4.5 tackles for loss with a half a sack in week one … forced a fumble against Central Missouri … had a key interception against Missouri Western in the final week of the season … named the team’s defensive player of the week against Washburn.

2017- Appeared in all 11 games, and started 10 contests as a linebacker … second on the team with 89 total tackles … collected 55 solo tackles, and ranked sixth in the MIAA and 55th in NCAA Division II with 5.0 solo tackles a game … ranked tenth in the MIAA with 8.1 tackles a game … second on the team with 7.5 tackles for loss, and tied for second with 3.0 sacks … broke up two passes … had four double-figure tackle games … had a season-high 17 tackles in back-to-back games versus Emporia State and Northwest Missouri … had at least four tackles in every game … had a season-high 12 solo tackles versus Emporia State, one of two games with at least 10 solo tackles … had 2.0 tackles for loss in three contests … recorded 1.0 sack in three separate games … had 10 tackles, a sack, and a pass breakup against Central Missouri … had 67 tackles on running plays, the second-highest mark on the team … also had 21 tackles on pass plays, and one tackle on punt coverage.
 
2016- Did not appear in a contest … named the Defensive Scout Player of the Week for the Central Oklahoma and Central Missouri contests.
 
Prior to Lindenwood:
Member of the SIU-Carbondale roster for two seasons ... after redshirting a season, played in all 12 games in 2013, including two starts ... led the team in tackles in each of his starts ... had 50 total tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, and 2.0 sacks ... named MVFC Newcomer of the Week in the season finale.

High School:
First-team all-state ... two-time all-district ... all-conference ... team Defensive MVP in 2011 ... as a senior, recorded 104 tackles, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery, and scored a defensive touchdown ... in his junior season, had 89 tackles.

Personal:
The son of Althea and Carl Bivens ... has three siblings, Xavier, Andre, and Dante ... a sociology major.