Sanders Shiver

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PositionLinebacker
Born (1955-02-14) February 14, 1955 (age 70)
Gadsden, South Carolina, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight227 lb (103 kg)
Sanders Shiver
Shiver in 1977
No. 54, 52, 96
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1955-02-14) February 14, 1955 (age 70)
Gadsden, South Carolina, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight227 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High schoolLower Richland
(Hopkins, South Carolina)
CollegeCarson–Newman
NFL draft1976: 5th round, 134th overall pick
Career history
Playing
Coaching
  • Bowie State (1986–1988)
    Assistant
  • Bowie State (1989–1992)
    Head coach
Career NFL statistics
Games played132
Starts53
Interceptions5
Sacks5.0
Fumble recoveries5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Sanders Shiver (born February 14, 1955) is an American former football player and coach. A fifth round draft choice out of Carson–Newman College—now known as Carson–Newman University—in 1976, he professionally played ten years as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) with the Baltimore Colts and Miami Dolphins.

Shiver served as the head football coach at Bowie State University in Bowie, Maryland from 1989 to 1992, compiling a record of 15–24–1. Shiver was an assistant coach at Bowie State from 1986 to 1988 under Dave Dolch, before succeeding him as head coach in December 1988 when Dolch left to become the head football coach at Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa.[1][2]

Shiver currently works for the public school system of Prince George's County, Maryland, is married, and has four daughters.

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