Gunner Rivers, son of NFL legend Philip Rivers, commits to NC State
Key Points:
- Gunner Rivers, a highly rated four-star quarterback from Fairhope, Alabama, has committed to NC State, following in the footsteps of his father, NFL star Philip Rivers, who attended the school 26 years ago.
- Rivers chose NC State over offers from prominent programs including Auburn, Georgia, Miami, and Boston College, solidifying a significant recruiting win for the Wolfpack.
- The 6’3”, 200-pound quarterback had an impressive junior season with a 72% completion rate, 2,813 yards, 44 touchdowns, and only five interceptions, leading his high school team to a 13-1 record and a state title game appearance.
- Ranked No. 117 overall and No. 12