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Jersey Number 98
JR Bivens
- Position:
- DE
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 236
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Roswell, GA
- High School:
- Blessed Trinity Catholic
2021 (r-Sophomore)
• Played in four games with 89 total snaps
• Finished with four total tackles
• Added two solo stops in win over Monmouth
• Did not play against Marshall, Liberty, UConn, USM, WKU, FIU, ODU, FAU or Toledo
2020 (r-Freshman)
• Played in five games, averaging 14.2 snaps
• Finished the year with three tackles and a hurry
• Collected two tackles and a hurry at Marshall
2019 (Freshman)
• Played in three games
• Had one tackle in his first collegiate game at Charlotte
High School
• Lettered in football and lacrosse at Blessed Trinity Catholic High School
• Earned all-Metro and all-region honors as a senior after collecting 39 tackles, 10.5 TFLs and four sacks
• Was all-state, all-region and all-Metro in 2017 after racking up 89 tackles, 21.5 TFLs, 11.5 sacks and four forced fumbles
Personal
• Full name: William Joseph Bivens
• Parents: William and Joyce Bivens
• Born: 3/9/00
• Major: Music Business
• Played in four games with 89 total snaps
• Finished with four total tackles
• Added two solo stops in win over Monmouth
• Did not play against Marshall, Liberty, UConn, USM, WKU, FIU, ODU, FAU or Toledo
2020 (r-Freshman)
• Played in five games, averaging 14.2 snaps
• Finished the year with three tackles and a hurry
• Collected two tackles and a hurry at Marshall
2019 (Freshman)
• Played in three games
• Had one tackle in his first collegiate game at Charlotte
High School
• Lettered in football and lacrosse at Blessed Trinity Catholic High School
• Earned all-Metro and all-region honors as a senior after collecting 39 tackles, 10.5 TFLs and four sacks
• Was all-state, all-region and all-Metro in 2017 after racking up 89 tackles, 21.5 TFLs, 11.5 sacks and four forced fumbles
Personal
• Full name: William Joseph Bivens
• Parents: William and Joyce Bivens
• Born: 3/9/00
• Major: Music Business
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