2018: Had two tackles and registered his first career interception vs. Cincinnati (12/31) ... DNP vs. Boston College (11/3) and at Pitt (11/10) due to injury ... Posted a sack and three tackles at North Carolina (10/13) ... Had two QB hurries, seven tackles and 0.5 TFL at Duke (9/29) ... Led the team with nine tackles and had a half sack at Old Dominion (9/22) ... Racked up seven tackles in his first career start at Florida State (9/3).
2017: Appeared in seven games … Had one tackle vs. North Carolina (10/21) … Recorded two tackles against Oklahoma State in the Camping World Bowl (12/28).
High School: A consensus four-star recruit as rated by ESPN, Scout and 247Sports … No. 1 linebacker in Virginia by Scout, the No. 7 player in the state by 247Sports and the No. 14 player in the state by ESPN … Led the area with 102 total tackles, including 13 for loss, as a senior … Caught 21 passes for 346 yards and seven touchdowns … 2016 Conference 21 West Defensive Player of the Year … First-team all-region 4A West selection … Second-team Group 4A all-state … Played for head coach Bill Hall at Sherando High School.
Personal: Son of Philip and Christy Rivers … Has a brother, Josh, and a sister, Jessi … Born in Raleigh, North Carolina … Majoring in consumer studies.
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Dylan Rivers Season 2017
PositionLB
Weight233 lbs
Height6-1
ClassFreshman
HometownStephens City, Va.
High SchoolSherando