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2023 Football Roster

34 Ryan Rivera

  • Position Tight End
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 234
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Tracy, Calif
  • High School Kimball HS
  • Prev School Cal Poly
  • Twitter ry_riv34
  • Instagram ryan_rivera34

Biography

REDSHIRT SENIOR (2023)
Started eight games at and appeared in 12 tight end in 2023 … Hauled in 13 receptions for 174 yards for an average of 13.4 yards a catch … Helped pave the way for seven 100+ yard rushing games … Played a role in protecting the quarterback in the Bulldogs’ passing offense with ranked third in CUSA at 260.9 yards per game … Had four receptions for a season-high 54 yards against Sam Houston (Nov. 11) … Allowed just one pressure and no sacks in 40 pass-blocking snaps according to Pro Football Focus.

CAL POLY (2022)

Played in all 11 games hauled in eight passes for 109 yards and one touchdown.   

CAL POLY (2021)

Played in all 11 games with nine starts at tight end en route to second-team All-Big Sky honors by both the head coaches and Phil Steele ... notched four receptions for 46 yards and one touchdown, a two-yard pass from Spencer Brasch late in the third quarter of the Idaho State game ...first collegiate catch was a four-yarder from Kahliq Paulette against South Dakota and added a 32-yard reception in Montana game and an eight-yarder at Sacramento State ... also returned two kickoffs -- a 16-yarder against UC Davis and a 17-yarder versus Sacramento State ... named team's special teams player of the year.   

CAL POLY (2020)
Played in all three games with one start in finale at Eastern Washington ... no catches and no rushes ... returned two kickoffs a total of 14 yards ... made one assisted tackle on special teams.  

CAL POLY (2019)
Played in first six games of season as a backup fullback ... no rushes or catches  

CAL POLY (2018)

Played in four games, collecting one solo tackle against UC Davis and one assisted tackle versus Southern Utah ... was a redshirt under new NCAA rule that allows true freshmen to play in up to four games without losing his redshirt option ... two carries for 28 yards in 2019 Spring Game, including a 25-yard run as well as a three-yard touchdown run.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2017 graduate of Kimball High School in Tracy, Calif. under head coach Dave McPherson, was a 1,000-yard rusher as a senior in 2016 and earned Valley Oak League's Outstanding Utility Player as he was a running back, tight end and linebacker ... netted 1,059 yards on 151 carries, averaging 7.0 yards per trip and scoring nine touchdowns ... career-high 229 yards on 33 carries against West Tracy, scoring four touchdowns ... also had five 100-yard contests ... made three catches .. as a linebacker on defense, notched 71 total tackles (38 solo), including four sacks ... rushed for 196 yards as a junior ... also played soccer.
 
PERSONAL
Born on Sept. 3, 1999... Son of Sean and Tracy Rivera ... Has one brother, Mason ... wants to get into business ... born in Tracy, Calif.

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