Nico Rivera

Before Utah Tech: Originally signed at New Mexico, where he redshirted during the 2024 season … lettered in football St. Anthony High School and was a two-time all-Del Rey League selection. More on Nico: Born in Long Beach, California … parents are Benjamin and Lorinn Rivera … also recruited by New Mexico and Northern Colorado … favorite teams are the Las Vegas Raiders, Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Lakers, Real Madrid and Club América … favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant … favorite band is Banda MS de Sergio Lizárraga … favorite food is tacos … plans to major in management. Why Nico chose Utah Tech: "I chose Utah Tech because I was given an opportunity to compete for a starting position.”