
Linebacker, California, 1980–83
Ron Rivera
- Born
- Jan 7, 1962, in Fort Ord, California
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Ron Rivera played linebacker at California (1980–83). He was a consensus All‑American in 1983. The Chicago Bears took Rivera in round 2, No. 44 overall in the 1984 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
- 1981, 1982Second-team All-Pac-10
- 1983Consensus All‑American
- 1983Pac-12 Pat Tillman Defensive Player of the Year
- 1983First-team All-Pac-10
Regional honors: Pop Warner Trophy 1983
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
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