Northeastern State University Athletics

2025 - Received D2CAA First Team, College Football Network First Team, Don Hansen Second Team and D2Football Elite 100 Honorable Mention All-American honors, the program's first All-American on defense since 2013 and the first defender to receive a First Team nod since 2010 ... appeared in all 12 games ... 46 tackles (31 solo) ... seven interceptions, most by an NSU player in a season since 1988 ... 11 pass breakups, most since 2019 ... season-high eight tackles against West Florida ... became first NSU player since Curtis Mayfield in 2008 to record an interception in four straight games ... two interceptions against Missouri S&T ... logged a quarterback hurry in First Americans Bowl against East Central

Previous - Appeared in four games during the 2024 season at Western Kentucky ... tallied one tackle, which came in the Oct. 30 win against Kennesaw State ... spent two seasons at the junior college level with Butte Community College before transferring to WKU ... appeared in 19 games for Butte, tallying 62 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, a fumble recovery, two interceptions, and nine pass breakups. He played in 11 games in 2023 during his final season at Butte, finishing the year with 36 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, a fumble recovery, and six pass breakups ... during his first season, he appeared in eight games with 26 tackles, two tackles for loss, two interceptions, and three pass breakups ... also played on the basketball team at Butte, averaging 15.3 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game over 18 games in 2023 ... the guard appeared in 35 basketball games during his junior college career, averaging 12.5 points while shooting 43.9% from the field.

High School - Owens prepped at Chico High School in California.