Jatavius Shivers

*2023 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll

Third year offensive lineman who figures into the two-deep again in 2025… can play four positions outside of center but has worked mostly at right tackle… has appeared in nine contests.

2024 (Redshirt Freshman)
Reserve offensive lineman who saw action in eight contests… also used late in the season as a tight end as injuries mounted at that position… played in just one of the first three contests (at Kentucky)… appeared in four-straight games against Akron, Ole Miss, Alabama and Oklahoma… did not play in the next three games… saw his most action against Alabama playing right tackle, as he logged 55 of his 132 snaps in that one contest… worked sparingly in each of the final three contests.

2023 (Freshman)
True freshman offensive lineman who joined the team in the summer… worked with the scout team… appeared briefly in the Furman contest… redshirted…. named to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Villa Rica (Ga.) High School in 2023… coached by Tim Barron… the Wildcats went 4-6 in Class AAAAA in 2022… worked at both right tackle and left tackle in a run-heavy spread offense in 2021… earned Georgia Region 6-AAAAA second-team honors…. considered the 84th-best player in the state of Georgia, the 62nd-best offensive tackle in the country and No. 849 overall according to 247Sports Composite… ranked as the 80th-best player in the state, the 50th-best offensive tackle in the land and No. 819 overall by On3 Consensus… ESPN rated him the 101st-best player in Georgia and the 84th-best offensive tackle in the country.

PERSONAL
Jatavius C. Shivers was born Nov. 11, 2004… is a public health major.