Linfield University Athletics

JUNIOR
Saw the field in all nine games, recording 16 tackles with 3.5 for loss.
Set a career best with 2 tackles for loss against Pacific.
Letter winner.
 
SOPHOMORE
Letter winner.
Appeared in seven games.
 
FRESHMAN
Participated at the junior varsity level.
 
SUNSET HIGH SCHOOL
Seven-time letter winner in football, basketball, track and field, also played baseball.
Team captain.
Named First-Team All-League linebacker.
Second-Team All-League tight end.
First-Team All-state.
Graduated with an honors diploma.
Won the 2018 New York Times Connection Contest.
Named 2018 MAF Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
Received the Sean Matsuda Award.
Business Pathway Student.
Member of team that went undefeated in 2020-21.
 
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Majoring in accounting and finance.
Son of Tonya and John Stevens.
Dean’s list recipient.
Delta Mu Delta member.
Order of Omega member.
Accounting Internship summer 2023 at Deloitte.
 
WHY LINFIELD? I chose Linfield because I want to continue my athletic career while getting a great education.
 
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A STUDENT-ATHLETE AT LINFIELD? Being a student-athlete at Linfield means I can excel in the classroom and on the field. You can take care of the responsibilities in your life and find a balance between academics and athletics.
 
WHAT MAKES YOU INTERESTING AS A STUDENT-ATHLETE? I am hardworking, and I love the process of getting better.
 
WHAT’S THE BEST LINFIELD CLASS YOU’VE TAKEN AND WHY? The best class I've taken is the Strategic Management capstone course because it requires you to use the skills you've learned in all your other classes to have success.
 
WHO HAS BEEN THE GREATEST INSPIRATION IN YOUR LIFE? WHY HAVE THEY BEEN SO INFLUENTIAL? Both of my parents are my inspiration because of how hard they work in everything they do, they always give 100% effort and they care about the people in their lives so much.
 
WHAT’S THE GREATEST PRINCIPLE I’VE LEARNED WHILE COMPETING IN ATHLETICS AT LINFIELD? The greatest principle I've learned through athletics is having the discipline to do the things that need to get done no matter if it’s something you want to do in the moment.
 
AS A LINFIELD STUDENT-ATHLETE, MY GOALS INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY FOR MY TEAM ARE… Conference championship, top five defense in the country, and a National Championship.
 
WHAT IS NEXT AFTER LINFIELD? My career focus is in business. I don't know what I want to pursue as a career path after college, but I am hoping that Linfield will provide opportunities for me to discover exactly that.