Former NFL player and coach Ron Rivera is taking on a new role in the sport as the general manager of the California Golden Bears program. Chancellor Rich Lyons announced on Thursday, March 20 ...

Rivera had a 102-103-2 record in the regular season, winning AP NFL Coach of the Year awards in 2013 and 2015 with the Panthers.

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Ron Rivera spent more than three decades in the NFL and had opportunities to return to the sideline as an assistant when a more intriguing option came his way.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly has been placed in the NFL’s concussion protocol and his status for the team’s Nov. 27 game against Oakland is uncertain. Coach Ron Rivera ...

Cal hires former NFL head coach Ron Rivera to be GM of football program By: Josh Dubow, The Associated Press Posted: 4:04 PM CDT Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025 Last Modified: 6:01 PM CDT Thursday, Mar ...

Do it the right way, though. That’s important.” Rivera was an All-American linebacker at Cal in 1983 before heading to the NFL as a second-round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1984.