Ouachita Baptist University Athletics

2023: American Football Coaches Association All-America Second Team... D2 Conference Commissioners Association All-America Second Team... D2Football.com Elite 100 All-America Second Team... Don Hansen Football Committee All-America Honorable Mention... D2CCA All-Region First Team... The only unanimous First Team All-Great American Conference selection... Three-time GAC Offensive Player of the Week... Played and started in all 11 games at running back... Became Ouachita's all-time leader in rushing touchdowns (57 and counting) and scoring (378 points and counting)... Finished the 2023 season ranked second in the nation in total touchdowns (25), total points scored (150), and rushing touchdowns (21)... Top 20 in the nation in seven different offensive categories... Finished the year with 208 rush attempts for 1,227 yards and 21 touchdowns for an average of 5.9 yards per rush... Also had 15 receptions for 218 receiving yards and four touchdowns for an average of 14.5 yards per reception... Also completed his only two pass attempts for a total of 28 yards... Reached 100 rushing yards in six games, including his season-best of 199 yards and four rushing touchdowns against Oklahoma Baptist... Seven games with at least two rushing touchdowns... Named the 2023-24 Ouachita Male Athlete of the Year and selected to the All-Ouachita Athletic Team as football's most outstanding student-athlete... Selected to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-America Second Team... CSC Academic All-District... GAC All-Academic Team... Made the Ouachita Dean's List in the Spring 2024 semester.

2022: Made the All-Great American Conference Second Team as a backup running back... Played in all 12 games... Finished the season with 142 carries for 943 yards and 13 rushing touchdowns... Also had five receptions for 52 yards and one receiving touchdown... Had the team's longest rush of the season with a 77-yard score in the homecoming win over Southwestern Oklahoma State... Registered at least 100 rushing yards in four games, including his season-high of 142 yards and two touchdowns in the season-opening win over Oklahoma Baptist... Had 118 yards and two touchdowns against Southwestern Oklahoma State... 131 yards and three touchdowns against Arkansas-Monticello... Had a 42-yard receiving touchdowns in the season-opener against Oklahoma Baptist... Selected to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District and Academic All-America teams... Named to the GAC All-Academic Team... Selected to the Ouachita Dean's List in the Spring 2023 semester.

2021: All-Great American Conference Honorable Mention... Led all of NCAA Division II in scoring with an average of 13.1 points per game... Ranked second in the GAC and fifth in the nation in total points scored (138)... Ranked second in the GAC and fifth in the nation in total touchdowns (23)... Ranked second in the GAC and fourth in the nation in rushing touchdowns (23)... Finished the season second on the team in rushing with 130 carries for 743 yards for an average of 5.7 yards per carry... Scored at least two touchdowns in seven games... Scored three touchdowns in five games... Season-high in rushing attempts was 17 against Oklahoma Baptist and again against East Central... Season-high in rushing yards was  114 against Southern Nazarene... 23 rushing touchdowns ranks second in Ouachita single-season record book... 138 points scored ranks third in Ouachita single-season record book... Also totaled two receptions for 10 yards... Named to the GAC All-Academic Team... Named to Fall 2021 Ouachita Dean's List and Spring 2022 President's List.

2020: Season canceled due to COVID-19... Named to Fall 2020 Ouachita Dean's List.

AT LR CHRISTIAN: Two-time All-State selection... 2019 Fox 16 Run of the Year award... Ran for 4,036 career yards, averaging 11.4 yards per carry... Also played basketball.

PERSONAL: Son of Juana Tolbert... Has one brother, Brennan Givens... Graduated in May of 2024 with bachelor's degree in communications & sports media... Currently pursuing a master's degree at Ouachita in curriculum & instruction... Born May 30, 2002.