Player Dossier

2021-2025

Georgia Tech

Eric Rivers

WR • 5'11" • 180 lbs • Chattanooga, TN, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Eric Rivers reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

24%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

76

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Memphis

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Memphis • Florida International • Georgia Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State

Player Story

Eric Rivers built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Chattanooga, TN wearing No. 3, spending time with Florida International, Georgia Tech, and Memphis. The clearest part of Eric...

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Eric Rivers, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Memphis. Eric Rivers reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
2,186
Receptions
141
Touchdowns
16

Quick Answers

Eric Rivers quick answers

Latest team and position
Georgia Tech · WR
Career Receiving Yards
2,186
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 37 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Memphis
Top game
New Mexico State
High school pipeline
Middletown · 23 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 3 · Senior
2025 Receiving yards rank
671 receiving yards · WR 113th (top 11%) · ACC 16th (top 6%) · National 116th (top 6%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonMemphis3-00100
2022 Regular SeasonMemphis0-00-
2023 Regular SeasonFlorida International932343254.8
2024 Regular SeasonFlorida International12621,1721289.6
2025 PostseasonGeorgia Tech134102159.3
2025 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech1343569159.3

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025Florida International to Georgia TechG5/FCS to P486.3Dec 19, 2024

Eric Rivers played WR for Memphis, Florida International, and Georgia Tech. Across 5 tracked seasons, Eric Rivers recorded 56 rushing yards, 2,186 receiving yards, and 7 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Florida International.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Memphis paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 76.7 efficiency.

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Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Memphis, Florida International, Georgia Tech.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Boston College

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · Georgia Tech

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

51.6

Efficiency

76.7

Usage

16.8

Consistency

47.2

Best Game by takeover score

Boston College

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. BYU: 102. Colorado: 24. Gardner-Webb: 33. Clemson: 72. Temple: 14. Wake Forest: 77. Virginia Tech: 29. Duke: 21. Syracuse: 43. NC State: 97. Boston College: 119. Pittsburgh: 20. Georgia: 20

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. BYU: 4 by 100. Colorado: 3 by 53.3. Gardner-Webb: 2 by 100. Clemson: 3 by 100. Temple: 1 by 93.3. Wake Forest: 8 by 64.2. Virginia Tech: 4 by 48.3. Duke: 3 by 46.7. Syracuse: 5 by 57.3. NC State: 3 by 100. Boston College: 7 by 100. Pittsburgh: 2 by 66.7. Georgia: 2 by 66.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins48 · Games = 9 · -11.8 vs Losses
Losses59.8 · Games = 4 · +11.8 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Boston College

Best efficiency game

100 vs BYU

Result
Sat 12/27@ BYU100 receiving yardsL 21-25410221.825.50166
Fri 11/28vs GeorgiaL 9-162201010011
Sun 11/23vs PittsburghL 28-422201010011
Sat 11/15@ Boston College100 receiving yardsW 36-3471191717048
Sat 11/1@ NC StateL 36-4839732.332.30068
Sat 10/25vs SyracuseW 41-165438.68.60014
Sat 10/18@ DukeW 27-1832167013
Sat 10/11vs Virginia TechW 35-204297.37.30022
Sat 9/27@ Wake ForestHigh volumeW 30-298779.69.60117
Sat 9/20vs TempleW 45-241149.514014
Sat 9/13vs ClemsonW 24-2137219.524042
Sat 9/6vs Gardner-WebbW 59-1223311.316.50017
Sat 8/30@ ColoradoW 27-2032411.68013

Player Story

Eric Rivers story

Eric Rivers built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Chattanooga, TN wearing No. 3, spending time with Florida International, Georgia Tech, and Memphis. The clearest part of Eric Rivers' career was his receiving role: 141 catches, 2,186 receiving yards, 16 touchdowns, and 56 rushing yards across 37 career games in the available record. His career also includes 56 rushing yards, 7 tackles, and 95 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Eric Rivers' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Memphis

    2021-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Florida International

    2023-2024

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Georgia Tech

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonMemphis0
2022 Regular SeasonMemphis00
2023 Regular SeasonFlorida International34363.117.7343
2024 Regular SeasonFlorida International1,17293.131.1829
2025 PostseasonGeorgia Tech67176.716.8-501
2025 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech67176.716.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs New Mexico State

Week 10 · W 34-13 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

295

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

295 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ No. 97 Boston College

Week 12 · W 36-34 · Conference game

119

Receiving Yards

96.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

119 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Middle Tennessee

Week 11 · L 6-40 · Conference game

58

Receiving Yards

82.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

58 receiving yards with a 77.3 efficiency score.

#4

@ No. 18 BYU

Week 1 · L 21-25 · Postseason · Ranked opponent

102

Receiving Yards

82.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

102 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Kennesaw State

Week 13 · L 26-27 · Conference game

125

Receiving Yards

80.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

125 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Memphis

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2024 Regular Season · Florida International

89.6

1,172 primary · 93.1 efficiency · 31.1 usage

#3

2025 Postseason · Georgia Tech

59.3

671 primary · 76.7 efficiency · 16.8 usage

Milestones

7

100+ receiving yards

2

8+ catch outings

3

2+ TD games