2010: Started all 11 games . . . second on the team and tied for 20th in the CAA with 87 tackles (37 ST, 50 AT), including 6.5 tackles-for-loss (-31 yards) . . . also had a pair of interceptions and broke up four passes . . . made six stops against Albany (9/2) . . . had eight tackles (3 ST, 5 AT), including 0.5 sacks (-1 yard) and 1.0 tackles-for-loss (-2 yards) . . . also broke up three passes in the game . . . notched eight tackles (5 ST, 3 AT), including a tackle-for-loss (05 yards) against William and Mary (9/25) . . . had a great all-around game with 12 tackles (5 ST, 7 AT), inlcuding 2.0 tackles-for-loss (-4 yards) and an interception against New Hampshire (10/2) . . . had nine tackles (2 ST, 7 AT) at Delaware (10/9) . . . made 10 stops (7 ST, 3 AT), inlcuding 1.5 tackles-for-loss (-19 yards) and an interception return 33 yards that would lead to a score against Rhode Island (10/23) . . . had another double-digit tackle game against Massachusetts (11/6) with 10 (9 ST, 1 AT), including a tackle-for-loss (-1 yard) . . . made 13 tackles against Towson (3 ST, 10 AT) . . . notched seven stops against James Madison (11/20).
2009: Played in all 11 games, starting in three . . . named to the CAA All-Academic Team . . . made 66 tackles (31 ST, 35 AT), including 3.5 tackles-for-loss (-6 yards) . . . returned a kick on special teams for eight yards . . . notched five tackles (3 ST, 2 AT), including a tackle-for-loss against St. Cloud State (9/3) . . . made seven tackles (4 ST, 3 AT) at Hofstra (10/10) . . . made 12 tackles (5 ST, 7 AT) against No. 19 Massachusetts . . . notched a career-high 15 tackles (6 ST, 9 AT), including a tackle-for-loss at James Madison (11/7) . . . had seven tackles (3 ST, 4 AT), including 1.5 tackles for loss against Rhode Island (11/14) . . . made nine tackles (5 ST, 4 AT) against No. 9 New Hampshire (11/21) . . . a Maine Scholar-Athlete Award winner. 2008: Saw action in nine games, primarily on special teams, including in the playoffs at Northern Iowa (11/29) … recorded eight tackles (3 ST, 5 AT), including 1.0 for loss (-4 yards) … made multiple tackles in two games … made three stops versus Iona (11/1) … was in on two tackles, including one behind the line of scrimmage against Rhode Island (11/15) … named a Maine Scholar-Athlete Rising Star.
BEFORE MAINE/PERSONAL: Played linebacker and running back for coach Lance Dottin at Cambridge, Rindge & Latin H.S. … served as a captain … helped lead his team to a 7-4 record during his senior season … was named a two-time First-Team Greater Boston League All-Star … also earned Boston Herald Player-of-the-Week honors … also served as captain of his high school basketball team … earned Boston League All-Star honors in the sport … was a member of his high school’s honor roll all four years … born Sept. 8, 1990 … son of Vinson Givans and Teresa Sealey … a sociology major.
