- ARM
- 88
- ACC
- 78
- AWR
- 84
Game attribute ratings
Scouting Report
Rivers finished 7th in Heisman voting in 2003.
Rivers was a first-team all-conference pick in 2003. Rivers was also named Atlantic Coast Conference Offensive Player of the Year in 2003 and Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year in 2003.
In the NC State record book, Rivers ranks No. 1 in career passing touchdowns and No. 1 in career passing yards. Rivers's 2003 season ranks No. 1 in program history for passing yards.
Rivers was the No. 4 overall pick in the 2004 NFL Draft, a top-10 selection.
In 17-0 that career earns a 83 overall, the highest quarterback rating at NC State since 1990 and No. 17 among all quarterbacks of the 2000-2004 era.
Honors & Awards
- 2002
- Second-team all-conference
- 2003
- 7th in Heisman Trophy voting
- Atlantic Coast Conference Offensive Player of the Year
- Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year
- First-team all-conference
- 2004
- No. 4 overall pick, NFL Draft
NC State Record Book
- No. 1 in career passing touchdowns
- No. 1 in career passing yards
- No. 1 in single-season passing yards (2003)
- No. 2 in single-season passing touchdowns (2003)
Top-10 entries in the program's career and single-season lists.
Fan Verdict
83% of 6 fans who voted call the 83 rating too low.
- Too low 83%
- Just right 17%
- Too high 0%
NC State Teammates
Top Quarterbacks of the 2000-2004 Era
Sources: Wikipedia (Philip Rivers) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.