Gunner Rivers, son of NFL QB Philip Rivers, commits to NC State football

WRAL Triangle and Two

Gunner Rivers, son of NFL QB Philip Rivers, commits to NC State football

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Published on Feb 25, 2026, 4:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:09:51

Episode Description

WRAL's Pat Welter and On3's Noah Fleischman discuss quarterback Gunner Rivers committing to NC State football.

Rivers is the son of longtime NFL quarterback Philip Rivers, who also played at NC State from 2000-2003. The elder Rivers is NC State’s all-time leading passer (13,484 yards).

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WRAL Triangle and Two is a sports podcast from WRAL in Raleigh, North Carolina. The show takes the Triangle sports stories you care about and gives you the “how” and “why” behind them. WRAL’s Mark Bergin, Louis Fernandez, Chris Lea, Brian Murphy and Pat Welter discuss the top sports stories with connections to NC State, North Carolina, Duke and the Triangle.