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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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Born: | Wheeler, Texas, U.S. | August 30, 1951||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Wheeler (TX) | ||||||||
College: | Texas Tech | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1973 / round: 15 / pick: 370 | ||||||||
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Donald Earl Rives (born August 30, 1951) is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for five seasons for the Chicago Bears. Rives attended Texas Tech University and played under coach Jim Carlen, graduating in 1974. He was inducted into the Red Raider Athletic Hall of Honor in 2006. He was named second-team All American in 1972.[1]