Chandler Rivers

Chandler Rivers attended Beaumont United High School in Texas, where he played cornerback and wide receiver. During his career he had 25 interceptions on defense and 85 receptions for 1,715 yards with 31 total touchdowns on offense. Rivers also lettered four years in track & field and played two years at basketball and was a three-star recruit who committed to play football at Duke University. Rivers was honorable mention Freshman All-American during his freshman season in 2022. He appeared in all 13 games, making six starts, and compiled 52 tackles, two tackles for a loss, 0.5 sack, one interception, six passes defended, two quarterback pressures and a blocked punt. He kept the momentum going in 2023 when he started all 13 games in his sophomore season and registered 58 tackles, three tackles for a loss, one interception, seven passes defended and one quarterback pressure. Rivers was named the Birmingham Bowl MVP after tallying two tackles for a loss, one quarterback pressure and three pass break ups. Rivers was a first-team All-ACC selection in 2024 for the Blue Devils, starting 12 games and collecting 52 tackles, eight tackles for a loss, one sack, three interceptions, and one interception returned for a touchdown.