2019-20 - Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List
2018-19 - Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
2017-18 - Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
2016-17 - Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List
2020-21: Missed the season after suffering a torn ACL in the preseason.
2019-20: Played in and started all 13 games, seeing action on 593 total plays (559 defensive) …Tallied 33 tackles, including 5.5 for loss and 2.5 sacks … Had a fumble recovery … Got the start in the opener at No. 6 LSU, playing 45 defensive snaps … Had two tackles against the Tigers … Had four tackles, including half a sack against Maine … Had two tackles on 52 defensive snaps at Minnesota … Had a tackle against Louisiana … Played 25 defensive snaps at South Alabama … Had five stops, including two for loss, and a fumble recovery against Coastal Carolina … Posted a career-high seven tackles, including two for loss and a sack, against New Mexico State … Had two stops against No. 20 Appalachian State … Played 55 defensive snaps against Troy … Had three tackles, including a sack, against ULM … Had two tackles at Arkansas State … Had five stops against Georgia State … Had two tackles against Liberty in the Cure Bowl … Made the Dean’s List in the fall and spring for making over a 3.50 GPA … Named to the 2019-20 Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List for maintaining a 3.50 GPA or higher.
2018-19: Played in all 13 games, starting one … Was on the field for 263 defensive snaps … Got the start in the opener against South Carolina State … Tallied 16 tackles on the season, including half a tackle for loss … Also had two quarterback hurries … Posted two tackles in the opener against South Carolina State … Had four tackles at No. 2 Clemson … Had two tackles at Texas State … Had half a stop for loss at New Mexico State … Recorded two tackles at Coastal Carolina … Made the Honor Roll in the fall for posting above a 3.0 GPA … Made the Dean’s List in the spring for posting a GPA higher than 3.5 … Named to the 2018-19 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll for maintaining a 3.00-3.49 GPA.
2017-18: Played in 11 games … Was on the field for 255 defensive snaps … Tallied 19 tackles, including 3.0 for loss and 2.0 sacks, on the season … Had three tackles (2u, 1a), including a sack for a loss of 3 yards, against Auburn … Recorded four tackles (2u, 2a), including half a sack, against New Mexico State … Had three tackles (2u, 1a), including and tackle for loss, against Coastal Carolina … Made the Dean’s List in the spring … Named to the 2017-18 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll for maintaining a 3.00-3.49 GPA.
2016-17: Redshirted … Made the President’s List in the fall for a perfect 4.0 GPA … Made the Dean’s List in the spring … Named to the Sun Belt Conference’s Commissioner’s List for maintaining a 3.5 or higher GPA for the year.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Midland High for Coach Craig Yenzer … A three-star recruit as rated by Scout and 247Sports … Rated as the No. 79 defensive end in the country, the No. 16 defensive end in the midlands region and the No. 13 defensive end in the state of Texas by Scout … Listed as the No. 86 strongside defensive end in the country and the No. 233 player in his state by 247Sports … A defensive honorable mention selection on the Texas Associated Press Sports Editors Class 6A all-state football team … Named all-district … Had 61 tackles, including 18 tackles for loss and 7.0 sacks, four fumbles caused and two fumble recoveries for the Bulldogs.
PERSONAL: Born Traver Ty Vliem on September 22 in Midland, TX … Son of Tom Vliem and the late Kelly Cox … Married former Georgia Southern swimmer Bre Stuart in May of 2020.
MAJOR: Management
