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2008 (Junior): Set the school record with five field goals made against Arkansas State (11/8) on a record-tying seven attempts...converted 12-of-19 field goal attempts...set the record for PAT’s made and taken by converting on 34-of-37 extra points... opened the season with 20 consecutive successful extra points, the second longest streak in school history...also handled the kickoff duties, averaging 58.4 yards per kick and kicking five touchbacks...in the season opener at Kansas (8/30) was 1-1 on PAT’s and 1 for 1 on field goal attempts...vs. USF (9/20) converted the only PAT he attempted...made all five PATs he attempted at Toledo (9/27)...at North Texas (10/4) was 6-6 on PAT’s...vs. Middle Tennessee (10/11) hit on one of two field goal attempts and kicked four successful extra points...at Troy (10/18) hit all three of his extra point attempts... at Louisiana (11/1) converted two of three PAT’s, halting his streak of successful extra point attempts at 20...set the school record for field goals made, hitting on five of seven attempts vs. Arkansas State... also hit the only extra point he attempted... vs. ULM (11/22) hit on two of three field goal attempts and all three of his PAT attempts...in the Shula Bowl vs. FAU (11/29) hit the only field goal attempted and converted five of seven extra point attempts... closed the season by making two of four field goals and all three PAT’s attempted vs. WKU (12/6)...also recorded three tackles, two solo, on kickoffs.

Lincoln High School: Was named to the All-Big Bend 1st team as a kicker...Helped Lincoln win the 4A State Championship in ?02

Personal: Born February 8, 1987...Son of Kenneth and Debbie Rivest...A Business and Real Estate major.