At the Big Ten Championships... || 2014 Outdoor || Finished 20th in the 800-meter run (1:55.35).
Around the Track... || 2016 Outdoor || Competed at the Bison Outdoor Classic running 1:56.13 in the 800-meters || 2016 Indoor || Competed in five meets... Set a personal best in the 600-meters running 1:22.02 at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup || 2015 Outdoor || Posted a season-best time of 50.78 in the 400-meter dash at the Bison Outdoor Classic ... Tallied a season-best time of 1:53.50 in the 800-meter run en route to a fourth-place finish at the Jim Thorpe Invite || 2015 Indoor || Ran a season-best time of 1:23.42 in the 600-meter run en route to an eighth-place finish at the SPIRE Invite ... Posted a season-best time of 1:55.23 in the 800-meter run en route to a ninth-place finish at the Penn State Tune-Up || 2014 Outdoor || Ran a season-best time of 1:53.01 in the 800-meter run at the Kehoe Twilight Meet ... || 2014 Indoor || Opened his collegiate track career by being on the first-place 4x800-meter relay team (7:36.59) at the Penn State Relays ... Posted a season-best time of 1:54.32 in the 800-meter run at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup ... A member of the distance medley relay team that finished second at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup ... Ran a season-best time of 1:22.84 in the 600-meter run at the Nittany Lion Challenge
On the Course...|| 2016 Cross Country ||Â Opened the year with a 26th-place finish at the Dolan Duals (19:56.60)Â || 2014 Cross Country || Competed unattached at the Dolan Duals, finishing 26th (19:48.20) || 2013 Cross Country || Did not compete
Before Penn State... || High School || Was intop form during his senior year at Bensalem High School, winning the 800 at the 2013 PTFCA Indoor State Championship, thanks to a lifetime-best 1:52.43 at Ashenfelter III Indoor Track ... The effort was not only good for a state championship, but also the best in the Pennsylvania prep ranks during the indoor season, and a top 15 time nationally in 2013 ... Followed up with a runner-up standing in the half mile at the PIAA Outdoor Championships ... Turned in several outstanding finishes as a senior, taking first in the 800 at the SOL National Conference Championships, and second at the District I Championships || Personal || Son of Kim and Ron Rivera ... Birthday is April 16, 1994
Rivera's Personal Bests:
| Event | Indoor | Outdoor |
| 600m | 1:22.02 | *** |
| 800m | 1:52.43 hs | 1:53.01 |
| 1500m | *** | 4:00.46 |