 Tivis in 2017 | |||||||||
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| Born: | November 18, 1988 | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 330 lb (150 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | Sanger (TX) | ||||||||
| College: | Abilene Christian | ||||||||
| Position: | Offensive lineman | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2012 | ||||||||
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| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||
| Career Arena statistics | |||||||||
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Neal Tivis (born November 18, 1988) is an American football offensive lineman who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Abilene Christian University and attended Sanger High School in Sanger, Texas. He has also been a member of the Utah Blaze and Beijing Lions.
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College career
Tivis played for the Abilene Christian Wildcats from 2007 to 2011. He was the team's starter his final two years and helped the Wildcats to 39 wins. He played in 47 games during his career including 23 starts at tackle. Tivis was named Second Team All-Lone Star Conference as a junior[1] and First Team All-Lone Star Conference as a senior.[2]
College statistics
NCAA collegiate career statistics
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Abilene Christian Wildcats
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| Season | Offensive line | |||||||||||||
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| Games played | Games started | |||||||||||||
| 2007 | Redshirt | |||||||||||||
| 2008 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2009 | 13 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2010 | 12 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 2011 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| NCAA career totals | 47 | 23 | ||||||||||||
Professional career
| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
308 lb (140 kg) |
5.42 s | 1.86 s | 3.07 s | 4.85 s | 7.95 s | 28.5 in (0.72 m) |
8 ft 5 in (2.57 m) |
19 reps | |||
| All values from Abilene Christian Pro Day[3] | ||||||||||||
Tivis was invited to the Dallas Cowboys rookie mini-camp as an undrafted free agent, but was not offered a contract.
Utah Blaze
On June 14, 2012, Tivis was assigned to the Utah Blaze.[4] Tivis started the final six games of the 2012 season for the Blaze. On November 20, 2012, Tivis was assigned to the Blaze for the 2013 season.[5] On June 13, 2013, Tivis was placed on recallable reassignment, but he was activated the next day. On July 23, 2013, Tivis' season ended when he was placed on injured reserve.
Philadelphia Soul
Tivis was assigned to the Philadelphia Soul following the Blaze's folding at the conclusion of the 2013 season. Tivis helped anchor the offensive line that lead the league in rushing during the 2014, 2015 and 2016. At the conclusion of the 2016 regular season, Tivis was named Second Team All-Arena.[6] Tivis helped the Soul to an ArenaBowl XXIX championship.[7] Tivis re-joined the Soul in the middle of the 2017 season on May 16, 2017. On August 26, 2017, the Soul beat the Tampa Bay Storm in ArenaBowl XXX by a score of 44–40.[8]
Beijing Lions
Tivis was selected by the Beijing Lions of the China Arena Football League (CAFL) in the second round of the 2016 CAFL Draft.[9] Tivis was named an All-Pro North Division All-Star and helped the Lions win the first-ever China Bowl.[10] He is listed on the Lions' roster for the 2018 season.[11]
References
- ^ "FOOTBALL: ALL-LSC SOUTH DIVISION AWARDS ANNOUNCED". www.lonestarconference.org. Lone Star Conference. November 17, 2010. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
- ^ "ALL-LSC FOOTBALL AWARDS ANNOUNCED". www.lonestarconference.org. Lone Star Conference. November 17, 2011. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
- ^ "Neal Tivis". www.nfldraftscout.com. The Sports Xchange. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
- ^ "Utah Blaze Historical Transactions". www.arenafan.com. ArenaFan. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
- ^ "Blaze return OL Neal Tivis". www.arenafan.com. ArenaFan. November 21, 2012. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
- ^ "AFL announces All-Arena Offensive Teams". www.arenafan.com. ArenaFan. August 13, 2016. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
- ^ "AFL Title Game Sets Stage For CAFL". www.caflfootball.com. AFL Global LLC. August 30, 2016. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
- ^ "Soul Snare Second Straight Foster Trophy in ArenaBowl XXX". arenafootball.com. Archived from the original on August 27, 2017. Retrieved August 27, 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "CAFL DRAFT RESULTS – SEE IT AGAIN – FULL RESULTS HERE". caflfootball.com. June 11, 2016. Archived from the original on October 17, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
- ^ "The CAFL has announced their 2016 All-Pro North division All-Stars". caflfootball.com. November 4, 2016. Archived from the original on November 7, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- ^ "Beijing Lions 2017 Roster". caflfootball.com. August 14, 2017. Archived from the original on September 29, 2017. Retrieved September 29, 2017.
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External links
- Abilene Christian Wildcats profile
Media related to Neal Tivis at Wikimedia Commons
This page was last edited on 28 December 2023, at 22:59