Cornerback, Duke, 2022–⁠25

Chandler Rivers

Number
No. 0
Height
5′10″
Weight
185 lb
Class (2025)
Senior
Hometown
Beaumont, TX
Born
Oct 17, 2003

Chandler Rivers played cornerback at Duke (2022–⁠25). The Baltimore Ravens took Rivers in round 5, No. 162 overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
59
Tackles, 2025 (Duke, 9–⁠5)
Drafted
No. 162
Round 5, 2026 NFL Draft (Baltimore Ravens)

Career highs

9tackles, career highvs. Virginia Tech, 2024

Team titles: ACC champions, 2025

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksIntPDHur
2022Duke462810.5172
2023Duke473230171
2024Duke54307.51383
2025Duke59373.50281
Career206127151.57307

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2022Duke0CBFr.
2023Duke0CBSo.
2024Duke0CBJr.
2025Duke0CBSr.5′10″185

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2025 Duke 13 games, 59 tackles, 2 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Aug 28vs.ElonW 45–⁠17211.5000
Sep 6vs.IllinoisL 19–⁠45200002
Sep 13atTulaneL 27–⁠34640000
Sep 20vs.NC StateW 45–⁠33750001
Sep 27atSyracuseW 38–⁠3330001
Oct 4atCaliforniaW 45–⁠21200.5010
Oct 18vs.Georgia TechL 18–⁠27750.5002
Nov 1atClemsonW 46–⁠45520001
Nov 8atUConnL 34–⁠37530000
Nov 15vs.VirginiaL 17–⁠34220010
Nov 22atNorth CarolinaW 32–⁠25641000
Nov 29vs.Wake ForestW 49–⁠32440001
Dec 6vs.VirginiaW 27–⁠20840000
2024 Duke 13 games, 54 tackles, 1 sack, 3 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Aug 30vs.ElonW 26–⁠3310000
Sep 6vs.NorthwesternW 26–⁠20552001
Sep 14vs.UConnW 26–⁠21311000
Sep 21atMiddle TennesseeW 45–⁠17100000
Sep 28vs.North CarolinaW 21–⁠20420003
Oct 5atGeorgia TechL 14–⁠24530001
Oct 18vs.Florida StateW 23–⁠16000010
Oct 26vs.SMUL 27–⁠28630010
Nov 2atMiamiL 31–⁠53431012
Nov 9atNC StateW 29–⁠19740.5001
Nov 23vs.Virginia TechW 31–⁠28952100
Nov 30atWake ForestW 23–⁠17521000
Jan 2 ✦vs.Ole MissL 20–⁠52210000
2023 Duke 12 games, 47 tackles, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 9vs.LafayetteW 42–⁠7440000
Sep 16vs.NorthwesternW 38–⁠14650001
Sep 23atUConnW 41–⁠7430.5000
Sep 30vs.Notre DameL 14–⁠21330001
Oct 14vs.NC StateW 24–⁠3100.5001
Oct 21atFlorida StateL 20–⁠38730010
Oct 28atLouisvilleL 0–⁠23310000
Nov 2vs.Wake ForestW 24–⁠21310000
Nov 11atNorth CarolinaL 45–⁠47660000
Nov 18atVirginiaL 27–⁠30410001
Nov 25vs.PittsburghW 30–⁠19110000
Dec 23 ✦vs.TroyW 17–⁠10542003
2022 Duke 13 games, 46 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 2vs.TempleW 30–⁠0320001
Sep 10atNorthwesternW 31–⁠23440000
Sep 17vs.North Carolina A&TW 49–⁠20110000
Sep 24atKansasL 27–⁠35320000
Oct 1vs.VirginiaW 38–⁠17420000
Oct 8atGeorgia TechL 20–⁠23110000
Oct 15vs.North CarolinaL 35–⁠38720.50.500
Oct 22atMiamiW 45–⁠21650002
Nov 4atBoston CollegeW 38–⁠31420.5000
Nov 12vs.Virginia TechW 24–⁠7530000
Nov 19atPittsburghL 26–⁠28320002
Nov 26vs.Wake ForestW 34–⁠31520001
Dec 28 ✦vs.UCFW 30–⁠13000011

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

Played in the 2026 Senior Bowl (National team, lost 9–⁠17).

DrillCombine 2026Combine or pro day 2026
Height5′9½″
Weight185 lb
Arm length29⅜″
Hand size9½″
Wingspan73″
40-yard dash4.40 s
10-yard split1.55 s
Vertical jump39″
Broad jump10′10″
Bench press15 repsW
3-cone drill6.96 sW
20-yard shuttle4.18 sW

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

1 season, 4 games with a stat; latest team: Baltimore Ravens.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2026 (so far)Baltimore Ravens41100

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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