Vols offer Rivers

Monday, October 12, 2009 | Print Entry

Posted by JC Shurburtt

There is another Rivers in Alabama and one SEC program has already stepped forward with a scholarship offer.

Class of 2011 ESPNU150 Watch List prospect Stephen Rivers (Athens, Ala./Athens) is the younger brother of San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers and has many of the same attributes his older brother does. The 6-foot-6, 200-pounder is a tall pocket passer and even has a similar release.

"When I went up to Tennessee, they told me I threw the ball just like (Philip)," Stephen Rivers said.  
 

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