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Garland A. Rivers (born November 3, 1964) is a former professional American football defensive back who was drafted in the 1987 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played briefly for the Chicago Bears in the 1987 NFL season after having starred as an All-American for the Michigan Wolverines football team for whom he set the single-game tackles record as a sophomore. This record still stands. After returning to the University of Michigan to complete his bachelors degree, he returned to professional football for several seasons in the Arena Football League. However, before returning to professional football he became embroiled in a scandal involving sports agents engaging amateur athletes.

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  • Garland Rivers
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  • Garland A. Rivers (born November 3, 1964) is a former professional American football defensive back who was drafted in the 1987 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played briefly for the Chicago Bears in the 1987 NFL season after having starred as an All-American for the Michigan Wolverines football team for whom he set the single-game tackles record as a sophomore. This record still stands. After returning to the University of Michigan to complete his bachelors degree, he returned to professional football for several seasons in the Arena Football League. However, before returning to professional football he became embroiled in a scandal involving sports agents engaging amateur athletes.
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  • 1987(xsd:integer)
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  • 32(xsd:integer)
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  • 6(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • 1964-11-03(xsd:date)
Name
  • Garland Rivers
  • Rivers, Garland
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  • RiveGa21
pastteams
  • * Chicago Bears * Albany Firebirds * Arizona Rattlers
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  • 4(xsd:integer)
Alternative Names
  • Rivers, Garland A.
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  • 181(xsd:integer)
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  • Chicago Bears
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College
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Highlights
  • * Consensus All-American
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  • RIVERGAR01
Place of Birth
  • Canton, Ohio, United States
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  • 1987(xsd:integer)
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  • 92(xsd:integer)
Date of Birth
  • 1964-11-03(xsd:date)
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  • All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive back
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  • Arizona Rattlers
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  • 1(xsd:integer)
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  • 1993(xsd:integer)
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  • Garland A. Rivers (born November 3, 1964) is a former professional American football defensive back who was drafted in the 1987 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played briefly for the Chicago Bears in the 1987 NFL season after having starred as an All-American for the Michigan Wolverines football team for whom he set the single-game tackles record as a sophomore. This record still stands. After returning to the University of Michigan to complete his bachelors degree, he returned to professional football for several seasons in the Arena Football League. However, before returning to professional football he became embroiled in a scandal involving sports agents engaging amateur athletes.
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